Ansell Universal Plus 87-650 Chemical-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves
Made from natural rubber latex with a pure cotton flocklining, the Ansell Universal Plus 87-650 Chemical-Resistant Gauntlet Gloves have been designed to provide comfortable protection against chemicals. These gloves are ultra-thin to enable good tactile sensitivity for precision tasks and handling, and are textured to enhance grip in both wet and dry conditions. As a result, they are ideal for a range of applications in janitorial and maintenance services, in the chemical and automotive industries, and oil and petrol operations.
Features and Benefits of the Ansell 87-650 Gloves
- Ultra-thin natural rubber latex gloves
- Provide excellent tactile sensitivity
- Cotton flocklining for add comfort
- Treated to reduce the risk of allergic reaction
- Textured for enhanced grip in wet and dry conditions
- Resistant to some chemicals under EN 374-1:2016
- Provide protection against micro-organisms
Rubber Latex Composition
The Ansell Universal Plus 87-650 Gloves are made from natural rubber latex that has been treated to reduce the risk of allergic reaction. With a thickness of only 0.40mm, these gloves provide exceptional tactile sensitivity, which makes them suitable for a variety of manual handling and precision tasks.
Textured for Better Grip
The Universal Plus Gauntlet Gloves have fishscale texturing on the palms and undersides of the fingers. This provides enhanced gripping ability to increase safety and reduce hand fatigue when handling material and performing tasks.
Applications for the Universal Plus Gloves
Providing tactile sensitivity and enabling good grip and dexterity, the 87-650 Gloves are suitable for various applications in the automotive, chemical, janitorial, maintenance and pharmaceutical industries. Ideal uses include (but are not limited to):
- Chemical handling
- Chemical refining
- Cleaning
- Light assembly tasks
- Refining of oil/petrol
Testing of the Ansell Universal Plus Gloves
The Universal Plus Gloves meet the following specifications:
- European Directive 89/686/EEC
- EN 420:2003 + A1:2009
- EN 388:2016: 1010A
- EN 374-1:2016: KLP
- EN 374-5:2016: Protection against micro-organisms
- EN 421:2010: Protection from radioactive contamination
The table below shows the test results of the 87-650 Chemical-Resistant Gloves according to EN 388:2016 Mechanical Risk specifications.
Hazard | Resistance Rating |
Abrasion | 1 |
Circular Blade Cut | 0 |
Tear | 1 |
Puncture | 0 |
Straight Blade Cut | A |
The Universal Plus 87-650 Gloves have been tested to EN 374-5:2016 and EN 421:2010 and have been classified as protection against micro-organisms and radioactive contamination. These gloves have also been tested to EN 374-1:2016 for chemical resistance. The gloves achieved a breakthrough time of at least 30 minutes for the following chemicals under EN 374-1:2016:
Symbol | Chemical |
K | Sodium hydroxide 40% |
L | Sulphuric acid 96% |
P | Hydrogen peroxide 30% |
Sizing of the Ansell Universal Plus Gauntlet Gloves
These gloves are available in a range 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 gloves have a length of 305mm and a thickness of 0.40mm.
Glove Size | Hand Circumference (mm) | Hand Length (mm) |
Size 6.5 - 7 | 165 - 178mm | 165.5 - 171mm |
Size 7.5 - 8 | 190.5 - 203mm | 176.5 - 182mm |
Size 8.5 - 9 | 216 - 229mm | 187 - 192mm |
Size 9.5 - 10 | 241.5 - 254mm | 198 - 204mm |
Documentation for the Universal Plus 87-650 Gloves
Conformity Statement | Instructions for Use |
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