Hand Safe GN52 Lightly-Powdered Vinyl Examination Gloves

The Hand Safe GN52 Lightly-Powdered Vinyl Examination Gloves are disposable vinyl gloves that provide lightweight protection from a number of risks. They are approved for use in medical applications where non-sterile hand protection is required, provide some resistance against water and chemicals and are safe for contact with food. As a result, they are ideal for general use in laboratories, clinics and food retail.

Purchase Quantity

The Hand Safe GN52 Lightly-Powdered Vinyl Examination Gloves are supplied in a box of 100 gloves.

Sizing Information

The GN52 Gloves are available in sizes Small, Medium, Large and Extra Large. They all have a minimum glove length of 240mm. To find your size, measure across the widest part of your palm as shown in the diagram, then match your results to the sizing table underneath.

Read our guide to sizing for more information about finding your perfect size.

How Do the Hand Safe GN52 Lightly-Powdered Vinyl Examination Gloves Protect Your Hands?

The Hand Safe GN52 Lightly-Powdered Vinyl Examination Gloves meet the EN standards to be categorised as Protective Gloves and can maintain safety and hygiene in a range of low risk environments. They offer some chemical and water resistance, are approved for use with food and are certified for general medical use (non-sterile).

Performance Ratings

• CE Category: Cat III
  • Waterproof gloves and low chemical resistance (not reflecting duration of protection)
• Medical Devices Directives 93/42/EEC Class 1 (2007/47/EC)
• EN 455 (Standard for Medical Gloves)
  • EN 455-1 (Freedom from Holes)
  • EN 455-2 (Physical Properties)
  • EN 455-3 (Biological Evaluation)
  • EN 455-4 (Shelf Life Determination)
• EN 374 (Standard for Chemical Resistant Gloves)
  • EN 374-2 (Resistance to Water Penetration)
• Food approval EC1935/2004 (except fatty foods)

Key Features and Benefits

• Robust vinyl examination gloves
• Provides hygienic protection in a range of environments
• Offers some water and chemical resistance
• Certified for general medical use
• Safe for handling food (except fatty foods)
• Lightly powdered to a maximum of 10mg/dm2
• Soft and comfortable design prevents hand fatigue
• Typical force at break of 3.6 Newtons
• Ambidextrous design for versatile and convenient use
• Shelf life of three years

Who Can Use the Hand Safe GN52 Lightly-Powdered Vinyl Examination Gloves?

These Hand Safe gloves are incredibly versatile, providing protection in many different low risk settings. For example, they can be used as:

• Medical gloves
• Dentist gloves
• Hospital gloves
• Hygiene gloves
• Food handling gloves
• Food preparation gloves
• Food retailing gloves
• Catering gloves
• Hairdressing gloves

How Thick Are the Hand Safe GN52 Lightly-Powdered Vinyl Examination Gloves?

All sizes of these gloves have the following thickness levels:

• Palm thickness: 0.8mm
• Finger thickness: 0.7mm
• Cuff thickness: 0.5mm

Lasting Comfort

Made from soft, flexible material and featuring a smooth finish, the Hand Safe GN52 Lightly-Powdered Vinyl Examination Gloves carry a reduce risk of hand fatigue even after extended use. They have a light powdering that absorbs perspiration and make the gloves easy to apply and remove.

Additional Documentation

• Conformity Statement
• Data Sheet

Delivery Information

This product usually delivered by Royal Mail or better and will typically arrive within 1 to 3 working days after dispatch.

Orders placed before 2.00pm on weekdays (excluding bank holidays) are normally dispatched the same day if your order is in stock. Orders placed after 2.00pm, or orders placed at the weekend or during a bank holiday, should be dispatched the next working day.

For full details, please visit our delivery information page.

Delivery Charges

Orders of £40.00 and above qualify for our FREE standard UK delivery. All orders under £40.00 (excluding VAT) incur a £4.95 delivery charge.

Next day delivery is available on certain products for an additional charge. If you would like more information about next day delivery, please contact our customer care team on 020 7501 0597.