GuardFlex Blue Nitrile Gloves – Powder-Free Medical Examination Gloves (AQL 1.5)

  • Disposable nitrile examination gloves, powder free.
  • Non Sterile, high puncture resistance
  • 100 gloves per box > 10 boxes per case > 90 cases per pallet
Product Code
Description
Size
Pack Qty
QTX2404
blue nitrile gloves powder free Small
31cm x 22cm x 23CM
100
QTX2405
blue nitrile gloves powder freeMeduim
31cm x 22cm x 23CM
100
QTX2406
blue nitrile gloves powder free Large
31cm x 22cm x 23CM
100
QTX2407
blue nitrile gloves powder free Large
31cm x 22cm x 23CM
100

Blue Nitrile Disposable Gloves

The GuardFlex Blue Nitrile range provides superior protection and durability compared to standard vinyl alternatives. Engineered from high-quality synthetic nitrile rubber, these gloves are 100% latex-free, eliminating the risk of Type I allergies while offering excellent resistance to punctures and a wide range of chemicals.

With a textured fingertip finish for enhanced grip in wet or dry conditions, GuardFlex Nitrile gloves are the professional choice for clinical examinations, laboratory work, and food preparation. These gloves combine high tactile sensitivity with a robust barrier, ensuring safety without compromising performance.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Medical Grade Protection: Fully certified to EN 455 (Parts 1, 2, 3, & 4) for medical use, providing a reliable barrier against pathogens and cross-contamination.
  • Superior Strength: Nitrile construction offers significantly higher puncture resistance and tensile strength than latex or vinyl.
  • Enhanced Grip: Features textured fingertips to ensure precision handling, making them ideal for intricate medical procedures or food assembly.
  • Latex & Powder-Free: Safe for sensitive skin and compliant with hygiene standards for clinical and food-safe environments.
  • Chemical Resistance: Synthetic nitrile provides a protective barrier against many oils, greases, and chemicals.

Recommended for:

  • Healthcare
  • Catering & food
  • Hospitality
  • Cleaning
  • Medical
  • Beauty Sector

Technical Specification

Feature

Specification

Material

Synthetic Nitrile Rubber

Compliance

EN 455, Class 1 Medical Device

Quality Standard

AQL 1.5

Finish

Powder-Free, Textured Fingertips

Cuff Type

Beaded for added strength

Allergy Info

100% Latex-Free

Pack Size

100 Gloves per Box / 10 Boxes per Case

Nitrile or Vinyl?

When choosing between GuardFlex Nitrile and GuardFlex Vinyl, nitrile is the preferred choice for tasks requiring higher durability and chemical resistance. While vinyl is excellent for low-risk hygiene tasks, nitrile offers a more ‘contoured’ fit that mimics the elasticity of latex, providing better comfort for long-term wear in care homes and hospitals.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, these gloves are powder-free and manufactured to food-safe standards, making them perfect for catering and food processing where “blue” visibility is a safety requirement.

Textured fingertips provide increased friction, allowing for a more secure grip on medical instruments or slippery surfaces, which is critical in clinical and laboratory settings.

Yes. Nitrile contains no natural rubber proteins, making it the safest choice for staff or patients who suffer from latex allergies (Type I).

The Benefits of Using Blue Nitrile Gloves

Blue nitrile gloves are becoming increasingly popular due to their versatility and effectiveness. They offer several advantages: they are latex-free, which is perfect for individuals with latex allergies, and they provide excellent chemical resistance, making them suitable for various applications.

Furthermore, their textured surface provides a better grip, which is particularly beneficial in wet or slippery conditions. The gloves come in various sizes, ensuring a snug fit for everyone, enhancing comfort and usability.

Applications of Blue Nitrile Gloves

Blue nitrile gloves are widely used across multiple industries, showcasing their versatility. In the healthcare sector, they are essential for preventing cross-contamination and ensuring patient safety. In catering and food preparation, these gloves help maintain hygiene standards while handling food.

In hospitality, cleaning, and medical environments, they provide protection against spills, chemicals, and bodily fluids. By using blue nitrile gloves, professionals can maintain a safe workspace, reflecting their commitment to health and safety.

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