Archive for June, 2009

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Rubber Work Gloves

June 30, 2009

Many jobs require the donning of special rubber gloves for safety and protection against contaminants and other hazardous materials that employees may be exposed to during the course of a normal workday. Below is a good selection of rubber and butyl gloves that are suitable for many applications involving hazardous liquids and other toxic substances that employees need to be protected against.

rubber work gloves

  • Rubber Work Gloves (North Anti C) – Featuring diamond embossed palms for superior gripping power in both wet and dry applications, these natural rubber work gloves are built tough to resist tears, snags and abrasions. These gloves are ideal for use in power plants, routine nuclear laboratory procedures as well as handling various materials for storage, shipping or decontamination. This item meets MIL-G-82242D. They are also embossed for simple sorting after decontamination. Available colors are yellow or orange.
  • Rubber Work Gloves (North Natural)- These rubber work gloves are made from 100 percent natural rubber for superb resistance to chemicals, tears and snags. These gloves have excellent dexterity, elasticity, and tensile strength qualities for long wear and comfort.  These natural rubber work gloves by North are compliant with USDA and FDA regulations for use in food processing. They are 15” long to help protect the arms against harmful substances.
  • Butyl Work Gloves (North B074GI) – These butyl work gloves are manufactured to resist a high permeation point in order to protect hands from gasoline and water vapor for superior protection.  Resistance to these kinds of substances is a very important issue when working around toxic substances. These gloves remain flexible even in colder temperatures and are ideal for use in airplane maintenance, haz-mat work, automotive, laboratory, solvents, and chemical handling and processing. They are also highly resistant to ketones (MEK, MIBK, acetone) and esters (tricresyl phosphate, amyl acetate, ethyl acetate).
  • Butyl Work Gloves (Memphis) are 14″ in length and good for most chemical and gas protection. These gloves have a smooth finish and a rolled cuff to prevent spills running further down the arms of employees. Available in sizes S-XL.

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Fingerless Work Gloves

June 30, 2009

Fingerless gloves come in many types of materials and fabrics to comply with their purpose – to provide protection for your hands while not sacrificing the dexterity of the fingertips. You’ll find fingerless gloves to suit many different jobs that provide comfort, a good fit, and most of all, protection from the hazards of the job.

Fingerless Gloves

  • Anti Vibration Fingerless Gloves (Occunomix 422) – These fingerless work gloves  by Occunomix are manufactured from premium leather and stretchable spandex for optimum comfort and range of motion. The hook and loop fastening allows the fingers to move easily while protecting the palm and hand from injuries associated with continuous vibration. The back of the gloves are made from breathable terry toweling for excellent moisture wicking and optimum comfort. Sizes available: S, M, L, XL, 2XL.
  • Fingerless Impact Gloves (Ergodyne 901) – The Ergodyne 901 Fingerless Work Gloves series offers economic impact protection. These gloves are manufactured with a shock absorbing EVA pad and sturdy split leather for rugged good looks and strength along with durability. Guard yourself from hand injuries due to impact by purchasing these low-priced, high quality impact protection gloves. They also feature anti-bacterial treatment and a half-finger design for optimal tactility. Sizes come in S, M, L, XL, 2XL.
  • Fingerless Lifting Gloves (by Ergodyne) – These unique lifting gloves feature foam padded palms and durable pigskin construction for comfort, strength and durability. Neoprene knuckle pads protect the knuckles from bumps and bruises while completing lifting tasks at work. These gloves also feature a terry toweling brow wiper, breathable spandex backs, foam-padded palms, half-finger design, and woven elastic cuff with hook and loop closure to keep the fingers moving freely. Sizes available are: S, M, L, XL, 2XL.

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Kevlar Work Gloves

June 25, 2009

When the job demands superior cut-protection, the Kevlar Glove by Wells Lamont is hard to beat. PVC dots cover the entire glove both sides ensuring a secure grip on objects such as chainsaws and other machinery with cutting edges. Bulky work gloves that restrict hand movement may cause accidents to occur, however the Kevlar Glove by Wells Lamont delivers the ultimate in comfort and dexterity of movement protecting your hands from accidental cuts without compromising your range of motion.

nitrile coatedStrength combined with light weight is the beauty of Kevlar; this modern material has effectively enhanced many consumer and industrial products since its basic inception in 1965 by DuPont® scientists. Their research and development into liquid crystalline polymers became the Kevlar® we know today.

These particular work gloves are manufactured by layering medium-weight Kevlar string to give your hands effective cut-protection as well as absorbent cottony softness for your comfort on the inner surface of the gloves. These Kevlar work gloves are ideal for lumber yards and building supply companies; construction sites; glass works; and any situation where gloves with cut-protection combined with efficient gripping power are needed. Glove sizes range from small to extra-large. We have the lowest price on the Internet so buy your supplies now while stocks last. This item usually ships in 3-4 business days.

–Victoria Ries

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Mechanics Gloves Guide

June 11, 2009

Mechanics have one of the dirtiest jobs around, constantly coming into contact with motor oil, grease, grime and gasoline.  Not to mention the antifreeze, transmission fluid, battery acid and other substances that are not only unkind to the skin but also have the ability to cause minor to severe burns.

Mechanics Gloves

  • Wells Lamont Leather Mens Mechanics Work Gloves - Wells Lamont has long been one of the most trusted names in work glove manufacturers.  They truly are a trusted name in durable work gloves that last no matter what kind of rough and tough use you put them through. These MechPro mechanics work gloves have padded palms to absorb the types of shock that may lead to carpal tunnel syndrome. The padded palm also prevents bruising and damage to the palms due to excess vibration and grip pressure. These particular mechanics work gloves have a pinched fingertip design along with a gusseted finger crotch which ensures comfort and ease of movement.
  • Gulfport G470 Mechanics Gloves – These Gulfport mechanics gloves feature Amara – a revolutionary new special washable synthetic leather used on the palms and fingers that helps to keep the gloves looking and feeling as good as new even after being exposed to hydraulic fluids, oils and grease. Reinforced webbing between the thumb and forefinger ensure prolonged life and use in these durable mechanic’s gloves. A hook and loop closure secures the adjustable cuffs for a snug fit.
  • Wells Lamont Pigskin Leather Mechanics Work Gloves – These gloves by Wells Lamont truly are the top-of-the-line mechanics work gloves, and they even come with MechPro grips. These gloves are made with genuine soft pigskin premium grain leather for comfort and good looks at work. They also feature a reinforced padded palm patch, thumb, fingertips and knuckle strap for a comfortable fit. The cuffs feature a hook and loop closure to keep the gloves securely on your hands.

–Victoria Ries

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