Ansell AlphaTec 38-520 Butyl Chemical-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves
Designed to protect the hands from harsh chemicals, the Ansell AlphaTec 38-520 Butyl Chemical-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves are ideal for providing hand protection in wet and oily conditions. They also offer enhanced dexterity and comfort, and a rolled beaded cuff for improved comfort and easier donning.
The product code for the gauntlet gloves is: 38-520.
Key Features and Benefits of the 38-520 Gauntlets
- Designed to protect the hands in environments where harsh chemicals are present
- Reusable gauntlets for ongoing hand and wrist protection
- Superior protection against aldehydes, ketones, esters, and concentrated mineral acids
- Curved ergonomic shape and soft feel for comfort
- Good grip for improved safety while handling objects
- Gloves allow for dexterity, flexibility, and comfort while working
- Available in a range of sizes for a comfortable fit
- Suitable for a range of applications, from aerospace and automotive to printing and refinery
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 38-520 Butyl Gauntlet Gloves protect the hands and wrists when working with a range of chemicals, while also offering a comfortable fit and good dexterity.
Improved Comfort
Allowing hands to remain comfortable without compromise to protection, the 38-520 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.
Applications of the Ansell AlphaTec 38-520 Gauntlet Gloves
The Ansell AlphaTec Butyl Chemical-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves are suitable for the following applications:
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Chemical industry
- Chemical processing and preparation
- Disaster response
- Mining
- OEM
- Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
- Printing industry
- Refining: oil and petrol
Testing of the Ansell AlphaTec 38-520 Gauntlets
The Ansell AlphaTec Disposable Butyl Chemical-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves meet the following specifications:
- EN 388:2016:2010A
- EN ISO 374-5:2016
- EN 374:2003:BIK
- EN ISO 374-1:2016:ABCIKMPST (Type A)
The table below showcases the test results of the Ansell AlphaTec 38-520 gauntlet gloves according to EN 388:
| Hazard | Resistance Rating |
| Abrasion | Level 2 |
| Cut | Level 0 |
| Tear | Level 1 |
| Puncture | Level 0 |
| ISO Cut Resistance | A |
For more information about the chemical permeation breakthrough times of the 38-520, please see the PDF below.
Sizing of the Ansell AlphaTec Gauntlets
The Ansell AlphaTec 38-520 Gauntlets are available in a choice of sizes, making them suitable for most users. Please consult the table below for details, then select the required size from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. The gauntlet gloves have a thickness of 0.50mm and a length of 350mm
| Glove Size | Hand Circumference (mm) | Hand Length (mm) |
| Size 7 | 178mm | 171mm |
| Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
| Size 11 | 279mm | 215mm |
Documentation for the Ansell 38-520 Gloves
| Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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