Ansell ActivArmr RIG214Y Class 2 Rubber Gloves (Yellow)
The Ansell ActivArmr RIG214Y Class 2 Rubber Gloves (Yellow) are a great choice of PPE for anyone whose work includes a risk of contact with high-voltage electricity. The natural rubber latex gloves are designed to protect against Category III hazards, ensuring top-quality protection in high-risk situations. The glove cuff is flared and roomy, allowing optimal breathability while wearing these gloves.
Key Information
- Glove Code: RIG214B
- European Standards: PPE for Category III Risks
- Available Sizes: 8 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance Of the ActivArmr RIG214Y Gloves
The Ansell ActivArmr Gloves have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high performance levels. Please find the results below:
PPE Against Category III Risks
These gloves have been tested for use as PPE equipment to protect against Category III electrical risks.
Uses Of the Ansell Class 2 Gloves
The Ansell ActivArmr Class 2 Gloves are ideal for protecting against touch-voltage shock or similar injuries. The rubber gloves are suitable for use during electrical work, hybrid engine manufacturing and repair, power maintenance repair and transmission, telecom repair near electrical wires, and maintenance repairs and operations in industrial environments.
Recommended roles and industries for which these gloves can be useful include (but are not limited to):
- Electrical contractors
- Automotive
- Automotive aftermarket
- Construction
- Mining
- Machinery and Equipment
- Metal fabrication
- Oil and gas industry
- Utilities industry
Key Features and Benefits
- Class 2 insulation yellow rubber gloves
- Offers protection from contact with voltages up to 17,000V AC and 25,500V DC
- Suitable for a range of industries, including electrical, automotive, utilities, and construction
- Dipped using an environmentally friendly process for a more sustainable design
- Natural rubber latex construction offers both durability and flexibility
- Designed with a hand-at-rest shape with non-splayed fingers to limit hand fatigue during continuous usage
- Flared cuff provides breathability, and comfort for the user
- Cuff is roomy enough to comfortably fit over clothes-sleeves
- Offers light resistance to ozone and low temperatures
- Smooth finish makes for easy application and removal
- Machine washable at 60ºC for ongoing hygiene maintenance
- Available in a range of sizes so you can find the best fit for you
Category III Risks
Category III risks are complex hazards which are severe or life-threatening, or those which can cause irreversible injury (including electric shocks).
The ActivArmr Class 2 Gloves are designed to protect against life-threatening or irreversible injuries caused by touch-voltage electric shocks from voltages up to 17,000V AC and 25,500V DC.
Please note: These gloves will not protect you from electric shock if they are damaged.
Alternative Designs
Ansell also make a black variant of this arc-flash resistant glove. The ActivArmr Class 2 Rubber Gloves (Black) are the same as the yellow variant except for the colour. Having two colours available makes it easier for users to organise and colour-code their electrical PPE.
Sizing Guide
There are various of sizes of the Insulated Electrical Safety Gloves available, making it easier to find a comfortable fit for your hands. To discover which glove size you should wear, start by measuring your hand length and palm circumference (as seen below).
Once you have these measurements, use the table below as a guide to decide which size is best for you. If your measurements fall between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger size for the best fit.
| Size | Palm Circumference | Hand Length |
| Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
What Are These Straight Cuff Gloves Made From?
- Liner: Natural Latex Rubber
- Construction:
- Cuff Style: Straight cuff with rolled beaded edge
Additional Documentation
