Virepel - Latex Examination Glove
Double Polymer Coated Latex Exam Glove
Premier Attributes
- NFPA 1999-2008 Certified by Underwriters Laboratories
- Double Polymer Coated - Non-Chlorinated, Powder-Free, Custom Formulation
- Dramatically reduces barrier degradation when exposed to high heat temperatures – increases shelf life
- Certified Watertight AQL 1.0 provides minimal exposure to pathogens from pinhole failures
- High Risk thickness combined with 10" length provides extra protection at a savings
- Low in protein – surpasses FDA and NFPA requirements of <50 ug/g
- Hi Tack – Full texture surface designed to increase grip even when wet
- Proprietary Latex Formulation significantly exceeds ASTM and NFPA requirements for tensile, elongation and watertight properties
- Maximum lot size of 600,000 gloves tested and certified by a third-party independent laboratory
- Gloves test below detectable levels for all chemicals, identified by OSHA, that contribute to allergies
Quality Standards
- NFPA 1999 - 2008 Edition- National Fire Protection Agency Standard on Protective Clothing
- ASTM D3578- Standard Specification for Rubber Examination Gloves
- ASTM D412- Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomers – Tension 1
- ASTM D412 (NFPA Modification)- Ultimate Elongation Percentage Following 100% Isopropanol Soak for 2 Hours
- ASTM D573- Standard Test Method for Rubber – Deterioration in an Air Oven
- ASTM F1671 (NFPA Modification)- Standard Test Method for Bacteriophage Penetration Resistance on Whole Gloves
- ASTM F1342- Standard Test Method for Protective Clothing Material Resistance to Puncture
- ASTM D5712- Modified Lowry Assay – Total Water Extractable Protein per Gram
- ASTM D5151- Standard Test Method for Detection of Holes in Medical Gloves
- ASTM D6124- Standard Test Method for Residual Powder on Medical Gloves
- NFPA Dexterity Test- Crawford Small Parts Dexterity Test, Screws Technique
Performance Standards
|
NFPA Standards |
ASTM D6319 |
Virepel Standards |
| Tensile Before Aging |
13.8MPa |
14MPa |
28MPa |
| Tensile After Aging |
13.8MPa |
14MPa |
25MPa |
| Elongation Before Aging |
500% |
500% |
850% |
| Elongation After Aging |
500% |
400% |
850% |
| Watertight Barrier AQL |
1.5 |
2.5 |
.65 |
| Puncture |
4.5 N |
N/A |
7.1 N |
| Protein Content |
<50 ug/g |
<200 ug/dm2 |
<50 ug/g |
Specifications
| Thickness (mil) |
|
Min |
Avg |
| Finger |
12.0 |
13.2 |
| Palm |
9.0 |
10.3 |
| Cuff |
6.0 |
7.8 |
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| Surface Features |
Full Texture |
| Process Properties |
Double Polymer Coated
Non Chlorinated |
| Material |
Powder-Free Latex |
| Fit / Cuff |
Ambidextrous/Beaded |
| Length |
10" |
50 Gloves per box / 10 boxes per case
| Part Number |
Glove Size |
Palm Width (mm) Tolerance +5 |
| 1LVRLG-S |
Small |
82 |
| 1LVRLG-M |
Medium |
92 |
| 1LVRLG-L |
Large |
105 |
| 1LVRLG-XL |
X-Large |
110 |
| 1LVRLG-2XL |
2X-Large |
115 |
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