TraffiGlove TD02 Sustain Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Nitrile Gloves (Box of 100 Gloves)
Combining the benefits of nitrile and latex, the TraffiGlove TD02 Sustain Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Nitrile Gloves (Box of 100 Gloves) are made from a blend of natural and synthetic materials. They are 25% more stretchy than standard nitrile gloves, and are cool against the skin for maximum comfort. Sustainably manufactured and 82% biodegradable in just 90 days, they're also some of the only carbon neutral disposable gloves available.
What's Included?
Key Features and Benefits
- 25% increase in stretch and comfort for less hand fatigue
- Full texturing maximises grip for more controlled handling
- Manufactured as carbon neutral
- Biodegrades 82% in just 90 days for a sustainable disposable glove
- New 3TP technology is cooler on the skin for improved comfort
- Beaded cuff prevents liquid rollback and enhances fit
- Very low protein level for a more skin-friendly design
- Strong enough for more than one use before disposal
Applications of the TraffiGlove TD02 Gloves
These gloves are made to be protective, comfortable and sustainable. They are made from a superior combination of natural rubber and synthetic polymers, producing a tough yet flexible disposable glove. Being both food safe and suitable for handling certain chemicals, they can be used in the following industries and applications:
- Food Manufacturing
- Food Packaging
- Food Preparation
- Food Retailing
- Food Service
- Chemical Handling
- Cleaning (Industrial & Domestic)
Resistance of the TD02 traffiGlove Disposable Nitrile Gloves
Chemical Resistance (EN 374-1 & EN 374-5)
The TD02 nitrile gloves have the following chemical resistances:
Chemical | Resistance Level | Breakthrough Time (minutes) |
Ammonium Hydroxide 25% | 6 | >480mins |
Sodium Hydroxide 40% | 6 | >480mins |
Hydrogen Peroxide | 2 | >30mins |
Other:
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AQL 1.5 (Freedom from Holes)
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EN 374 -2 (Air and Water Leaks)
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EN 374 -4 (Degradation)
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EN 1186 (Food Contact Safe)
Biodegrade 82% in Just 90 Days
While standard nitrile gloves can take over 100 years to biodegrade on a landfill, the TD02 Gloves degrade by an amazing 82% within 90 days, meaning they do not sit in landfills and nature creating harmful toxins and damaging the planet.
Sustainably Made to be Carbon Neutral
The TD02 are the world's first carbon neutral disposable gloves, and are made with high-quality natural rubber grown in Sri Lanka rather than synthetic rubber, so less energy is used in production.
How Will the TraffiGlove TD02 Gloves Protect Me?
Made from a combination of natural and synthetic polymers, the TraffiGlove TD02 gloves can provide hygienic protection against dirt and debris in laboratory environments, or food substances during food preparation. Additionally, they offer good resistance against certain chemicals and can shield against water and other liquids.
Which Size Is Right for Me?
These gloves are available in a selection of sizes that should suit the hands of most users. Please measure the circumference of your hand around the knuckles (excluding the thumb) with your hand open and your fingers together, and the length of your hand from the tip of your middle finger to your wrist.
SIZING ADVICE: If your measurement falls on the boundary of two sizes, we recommend selecting the larger for a more comfortable fit.
Size | Circumference (mm) | Length (mm) |
Small | 178mm | 171mm |
Medium | 203mm | 182mm |
Large | 229mm | 192mm |
Extra Large | 254mm | 204mm |
How Much Grip Do The TD02 Gloves Provide?
The exterior of the TD02 gloves are fully textured to provide a more secure grip. This enables more controlled handling of small tools, better precision handling, and the ability to work efficiently when dealing with wet materials.
How Strong Are the TD02 Gloves?
These gloves are highly durable, despite being very stretchy and environmentally friendly. They have a tensile strength of ≥18 (before aging) and may be used more than once before disposal.
Are the TraffiGlove Disposables Safe for Sensitive Skin?
The TD02 Tri-Polymer Gloves are safer for individuals with sensitive skin than many other disposable latex gloves on the market. This is because they have been chlorinated, are made with low extractable latex, and have been dermatologically tested. They have a protein level of < 20 μg.
How Comfortable Are the TraffiGlove TD02 Disposable Gloves?
Featuring innovative 3TP technology, these gloves feel much cooler against the hands than alternatives, helping to prevent a build-up of uncomfortable moisture and heat. Additionally, they feature rolled cuffs for additional strength and prevention of liquid rollback so that your hands remain dry and well-protected as you work.
How Thick Are These Gloves?
These gloves are relatively thin due to their disposable design. Their thickness varies slightly depending on the part of the glove in question:
- Cuff Thickness: 0.08 ± 0.01mm
- Palm Thickness: 0.13 ± 0.01mm
- Finger Thickness: 0.15 ± 0.01mm
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