Hand Safe GN63 Stretch Vinyl Disposable Examination Gloves
If you work with a number of people who are allergic to latex, it's important that you have a supply of latex-free gloves. The Hand Safe GN63 Stretch Vinyl Disposable Examination Gloves are manufactured from synthetic emulsion PVC polymer resin, making them a dependable and flexible alternative to latex. This helps reduce the risk of hypersensitivity and allergic reactions.
Key Information
- Glove Code: GN63
- Tested to EC 1935: 2004 (except fatty foods)
- Tested to ASTM F1671-7
- EN 374-2 Rating: Level 1
- EN 455 Rating: YYYYX
- Available Sizes: Extra Small to Extra Large
- Supplied as a dispenser of 100 gloves
Resistance of the Vinyl Examination Gloves
The Hand Safe Vinyl Disposable Examination Gloves have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high levels of performance. Please find the results below:
EN 374-2
This tests the gloves to ensure they protect you against liquid penetration and micro-organisms. These GN63 Vinyl Examination Gloves received an AQL rating of 1.5, meaning that they obtained a performance level one in this area.
EN 455
| Medical Glove Requirement | Outcome |
| Impermeability | Passed |
| Sizing | Passed |
| Strength and Thickness | Passed |
| Maximum Elasticity Before and After Accelerated Ageing | Passed |
| Biological Safety Qualities | N/A |
EC 1935
This test measures the extent to which a glove is safe to come into contact with food. With the exception of fatty foods, the Hand Safe Disposable Examination Gloves are suitable to do so.
Uses of the Stretch Vinyl Examination Gloves
The Hand Safe GN63 Disposable Examination Gloves are thin in design, making them suitable for tasks that require touch sensitivity. This includes the following applications:
- Airport security work
- Care home work
- Catering work
- Clinical work
- Clinician work
- Customs work
- Decorating work
- Dentistry work
- DIY work
- Doctors' work
- Fine handling work
- Food handling
- Food packaging
- Food preparation
- Food service work
- Food retailing
- Forensic work
- Hair dyeing
- Hairdressing
- Hospital work
- Household cleaning
- Inspection work
- Lab work
- Medical work
- Painting work
- Pharmaceutical work
- Police work
- Prison work
- Product inspection
- Security work
- Veterinary work
The Hand Safe Vinyl Gloves are designated Category I gloves, meaning that they are suitable for minimal-risk tasks. The gloves are thin and flexible, making them suitable for low-risk applications in the medical, security and food industries.
Features of the Stretch Vinyl Disposable Gloves
- Manufactured from synthetic emulsion PVC polymer resin
- Offers excellent performance, sensitivity and flexibility
- Latex free to reduce the risk of hypersensitivity and allergic reactions
- Soft, smooth and flexible formulation improves the feel and fit of the gloves
- Reduces hand fatigue during extended use
- Beaded cuff for added strength and easier donning
- Powder free to reduce potential dust contamination
- Ambidextrous design allows gloves to be worn on either hand
Sizing of the GN63 Vinyl Examination Gloves
The GN63 Stretch Vinyl Examination Gloves are available in five sizes. To find out which size you require, please measure your hand across the widest part of your palm and refer to the sizing table below.
| Size | Palm Width (±10mm) |
| Extra Small | ≤80mm |
| Small | 80mm |
| Medium | 95mm |
| Large | 110mm |
| Extra Large | ≥110mm |
The gloves have a minimum length of 240mm.
Conformity Statement
Please note that, although only one glove is pictured, these gloves are supplied in a box of 100.
