Hand Safe GN52 Lightly-Powdered Vinyl Examination Gloves
The Hand Safe GN52 Lightly-Powdered Vinyl Examination Gloves are made from high-quality PVC plastisol, and are an economical and dependable alternative to latex examination gloves. The GN52 Vinyl Gloves are lightly powdered for easy donning and reduced perspiration, and their smooth and soft finish makes them comfortable for extended wear.
Low Risk of Allergic Reaction
The Hand Safe GN52 Vinyl Gloves are latex free. This means that they are less likely to trigger an allergic reaction than latex-based examination gloves.
Features of the GN52 Lightly-Powdered Examination Gloves
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Lightly powdered for easy donning (max 10 mg/dm2)
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Light powder is designed using cornstarch
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Soft formulation to reduce hand fatigue
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Approved for contact with food (except fatty foods)
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Typical force at break of 3.6 Newtons
- Comply with the EN 455: Medical Gloves for Single Use regulations
- Chemical resistance to Sodium hydroxide 40%
- EN 420: Dexterity level 5
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Ambidextrous design
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Shelf life of three years
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Non-sterile gloves
Regulatory Compliance of the GN52 Vinyl Gloves
The GN52 Examination Gloves comply with:
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Medical Devices Directives 93/42/EEC Class 1 (2007/47/EC)
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EN455 parts 1, 2, 3 and 4
The GN52 Examination Gloves are manufactured in accordance with:
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European Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686/EEC
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CE Category: Cat III (0086)
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EN420: Protective gloves: General requirements
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EN374-2 Protective gloves: Chemicals and Micro organisms penetration
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EN374-3 Protective gloves: Chemicals and Micro organisms permeation
The GN52 Examination Gloves are tested to:
Uses for the GN52 Vinyl Examination Gloves
The GN52 Gloves are suitable for use in the medical and food industries. However, they should not be used when handling fatty food. Other uses include (but are not limited to):
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Domestic cleaning
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Product inspection
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Painting
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DIY projects
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Customs
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Airport security
Sizing of the GN52 Vinyl Examination Gloves
The GN52 Gloves are available in sizes Small, Medium, Large and Extra Large. Find the correct size by measuring your hand across the palm - as shown below - then refer to the sizing chart.

Size | Palm width | Length | Palm thickness | Finger thickness | Cuff thickness |
Small | 80 ± 10mm | Min 240mm | 0.8 ± 0.02mm | 0.7 ± 0.02mm | 0.05 ± 0.02mm |
Medium | 95 ± 10mm | Min 240mm | 0.8 ± 0.02mm | 0.7 ± 0.02mm | 0.05 ± 0.02mm |
Large | 110± 10mm | Min 240mm | 0.8 ± 0.02mm | 0.7± 0.02mm | 0.05 ± 0.02mm |
Extra Large | ≥ 110 ± 10mm | Min 240mm | 0.8± 0.02mm | 0.7 ± 0.02mm | 0.05 ± 0.02mm |
Documentation for the GN52 Vinyl Gloves
Conformity Statement | Instructions (High Res) | Data Sheet (PDF) |
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