Shield GD51 Blue Smooth Polythene Disposable Gloves
The Shield GD51 Blue Smooth Polythene Disposable Gloves are made of high-quality polythene and are a great alternative to latex or nitrile products. They can protect your hands in minimal risk environments and are suitable for contact with foods (except fatty foods) making the perfect for use in the food industry, as well as a variety of other applications.
Purchase Quantity
The Shield GD51 Blue Smooth Polythene Disposable Gloves are supplied in a pack of 100 gloves.
Sizing Information
The GD51 gloves are only available in Large. To determine whether this size is suitable for you, measure your hand across the palm and refer to the sizing table below. This size also has a minimum length of 300mm and a maximum thickness of 0.012mm. Alternatively, the Shield GD52 gloves are polythene disposable gloves available in Small, Medium and Large.

Size | Palm width (mm) |
Large | 240mm |
How Do the GD51 Blue Smooth Polythene Disposable Gloves Protect Your Hands?
The GD51 gloves meet the EN standard to be classified as Protective Gloves. They're suitable for use in low risk environments and can help improve hygiene standards in settings where non-sterile hand protection is required.
Performance Ratings
- CE (Cat I Minimal Risks)
- Protection against mechanical action whose effects are superficial
- Protection against cleaning materials of weak action and easily reversible effects (diluted detergent solutions)
- European PPE Directives 89/686/EEC
- EC1935/2004 (Approved for safe contact with food, except fatty foods)
Key Features and Benefits
- Polythene gloves offer protection and comfort
- Approved for minimal risk environments
- Blue colour enhances traceability
- Suitable for those with latex allergy
- Powder-free to lower contamination risk
- Can be safely used to handle food (except fatty food)
- Smooth finish material adds comfort
Who Can Use the GD51 Blue Smooth Polythene Disposable Gloves?
Safe for contact with food and offering durable protection in minimal risk environments, the GD51 gloves are suitable for a number of applications, including:
Allergy Information
Being completely latex-free, the GD51 gloves carry a reduced risk of triggering allergies and sensitivities, particularly in those allergic to latex products. They are a great alternative to disposable latex gloves.
Blue Colour
The blue colour of the GD51 gloves means their material is easier to trace than neutral colours, helping to maximise safety and hygiene in food-related applications. This also means they can be useful in companies that follow a colour coding system for organisation or hygiene.
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