Ansell AlphaTec 38-514 Chemical Resistant Butyl Gloves
Offering protection against the most aggressive chemicals, including aldehydes, ketones, esters and concentrated mineral acids, the Ansell AlphaTec 38-514 Chemical Resistant Butyl Gloves prevent burns to the hands in the event of spills or leakages. A rough finish around the hand section of the gloves strengthens your grip, ensuring safer chemical handling.
What's Included?
Sizing of the Ansell AlphaTec 38-514 Chemical Gauntlets
The Ansell AlphaTec 38-514 Chemical Gauntlets are available in a choice of sizes. To find your correct size please measure the circumference of your palm and length of your hand as shown in the diagram below, and match your results to the table.
| Size | Palm Circumference | Hand Length |
| Size 7 | 178mm | 171mm |
| Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
| Size 11 | 279mm | 215mm |
Applications of the Ansell AlphaTec 38-514 Chemical Gloves
Thin, but highly protective, the Ansell AlphaTec 38-541 Butyl Gloves, deliver superior chemical resistance, dexterity and comfort. Primary industries for these gloves include automotive, life sciences, chemical, and they are particularly recommended for the following applications:
- Equipment repair and maintenance
- Loading and unloading of process equipment
- Handling incoming goods
- Filling, blending and charging of raw materials
- Transferring liquids and solids
- Opening and draining pumps valves or lines
- Transferring liquids and solids between vessels and tanks and process equipment
- Supervision of running operation
- Charging and blending raw materials
- Opening furnaces draining pumps valves or lines and crackers BTX process
- Cleaning furnaces, distillation pumps, valves or lines and crackers BTX process
- Unexpected leakages spills or other releases
Tested to EN Safety Standards For Reliable Protection
EN 388: Mechanical Resistance
The Ansell AlphaTec 38-514 Gloves have been tested against mechanical risks under the European standards EN 388 and EN 374. EN 388 tests the gloves' protection against hazards such as cuts, tears, puncture, and abrasion, while EN 374 tests the protection the gloves provide against the penetration and permeation of chemicals.
| Hazard | Resistance Level |
| Abrasion Resistance | Level 1 |
| Cut Resistance | Level 0 |
| Tear Resistance | Level 0 |
| Puncture Resistance | Level 0 |
| ISO Cut Resistance | N/A |
EN 374: Chemical Resistance
- EN ISO 374-1:2016 (A, B, C, I, K, M, P, S, T)
| Chemical |
| Methanol (A) |
| Acetone (B) |
| Acetonitrile (C) |
| Ethyl Acetate (I) |
| Sodium Hydroxide 40% (K) |
| Nitric Acid 65% (M) |
| Hydrogen Peroxide 30% (P) |
| Hydrofluoric Acid 40% (S) |
| Formaldehyde 37% (T) |
Other
- EN 374-5:2016 Protection against bacteria and fungi
Key Features and Benefits
- Protects the hands in environments where aggressive chemicals are present
- Superior protection against aldehydes, ketones, esters, and concentrated mineral acids
- Reusable gauntlets for ongoing hand and wrist protection
- Curved ergonomic shape and soft feel for comfort
- Good grip for improved safety while handling objects
- Gloves allow for dexterity and flexibility for productive working
- Free from latex proteins to reduce the risk of allergic reactions
- Available in a range of sizes for a comfortable fit
Protection Against Chemicals
When working in environments where harsh chemicals are present, it is paramount to ensure that the hands are sufficiently protected. The AlphaTec 38-514 Butyl Gauntlet Gloves protect the hands and wrists when working with a range of chemicals, while also offering a comfortable fit and good dexterity.
Superior grip
Working with chemicals can leave you with unexpected leakage spills or other releases, that can be avoided. The Ansell AlphaTec Butyl Gloves feature a rough finish around the hand section, that strengthens grip, ensuring you're always able to retain your grasp for safer chemical handling.
Improved Comfort
Allowing hands to remain comfortable without compromise to protection, the 38-514 gauntlet gloves feature an ergonomic shape and soft feel. They offer easy donning and good grip, with a flexible and dexterous construction for optimal wear.
Materials
- Coating Material: Butyl Polymer
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