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SKU: Y262-L
£7.54
/ exc vat
£9.05/ inc vat
- Strong Latex Material
- Powder-Free Design
- High Elasticity
- PH-Balanced
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Product Overview
When it comes to kitchen hygiene, you can't afford to cut corners. These large powder-free latex disposable gloves are your first line of defence, providing a reliable barrier that keeps both your staff's hands and your food perfectly protected. They're an absolute must-have for any professional environment where hygiene and safety are top priorities.
Designed for busy hands in demanding settings, these gloves are perfect for caterers, chefs, cleaners, and technicians. The naturally strong latex offers brilliant resistance to rips and tears, while the elastic fit gives you the dexterity needed for more intricate tasks. Forget flimsy gloves that break mid-service; these are built to keep up with the pace of a commercial kitchen or cleaning rota.
With a bumper pack of 100, you're getting fantastic value and a dependable supply that won't let you down. Certified to BS EN 455 standards for your complete peace of mind, they are the smart, simple solution for maintaining the highest levels of food safety and personal protection. Stock up and get ready to handle any task with confidence.
Key Features and Benefits
- Strong Latex Material: Resists tears and rips so you can work without interruption.
- Powder-Free Design: Prevents any residue from tainting your food or irritating skin.
- High Elasticity: Offers a snug fit and excellent touch sensitivity for delicate tasks.
- PH-Balanced: Minimises the risk of skin irritation during prolonged use.
- Box of 100: Ensures you have a long-lasting supply, offering great value for money.
- Fully Disposable: Makes clean-up quick and hygienic, simply use and discard.
- BS EN 455 Certified: Guarantees they meet European standards for medical-grade gloves.
- Microbe & Chemical Barrier: Provides good protection against common contaminants and cleaning agents.
Technical Specifications
- SKU: Y262-L
- Brand: Varies
- Box Quantity: 100
- Material: Latex
- Colour: White / Clear
- Size: Large
- Weight: 0.69kg
- Conforms To: BS EN 455
- Style: Powder-Free, Non-Sterile
Expert Review and Insights
This is a solid, workhorse glove that does exactly what you need it to. In a professional kitchen, you want reliability over fancy features, and these deliver. They have a good 'feel', letting you handle ingredients without feeling clumsy, and the durability is impressive for a disposable. They're a sensible, cost-effective choice for daily prep and cleaning tasks.
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- Pro: Excellent tactile sensitivity makes tasks like prepping herbs or garnishes much easier.
- Con: As they are latex, they aren't suitable for staff with latex allergies.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Salty Squid, a bustling seafood takeaway in Brighton, needed to upgrade their disposable gloves. Their previous brand was prone to tearing during busy periods, leading to waste and hygiene concerns, especially when handling delicate fish.
"We were going through so many pairs a shift just from them ripping. Switching to these has made a huge difference. They're much more durable, and the team feels more confident handling food. It's a small change that has had a big impact on our workflow."
Michael Davies – Head Fryer, The Salty Squid
Since making the switch, the takeaway has reduced its glove consumption by over 20% and improved its hygiene compliance scores during spot checks.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Proper Use & Application
- Always wash and dry your hands thoroughly before putting on a new pair of gloves.
- Select the correct size to ensure a snug fit; gloves that are too large or small can tear more easily.
- Check each glove for any visible tears or punctures before starting a task.
- To remove, pinch the glove at the wrist and peel it off, turning it inside out to trap contaminants.
Storage & Disposal
- Store the box in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and fluorescent lighting, as these can degrade the latex.
- Keep the box sealed or covered to prevent dust and moisture from contaminating the gloves.
- These are single-use items; dispose of them in a general waste bin immediately after use.
- Do not attempt to wash or reuse disposable gloves as this compromises their protective barrier.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these gloves food safe?
A: Yes, these powder-free latex gloves are designed for food handling and preparation, ensuring no powder taints your ingredients.
Q: What does the BS EN 455 standard mean?
A: This is a European standard that specifies the requirements for single-use medical gloves, testing for things like strength, freedom from holes, and biological safety.
Q: Can I reuse these gloves?
A: No, these are single-use disposable gloves. They should be discarded safely after each task to prevent cross-contamination.
Q: I have a latex allergy, can I use these?
A: If you or a member of your staff has a known latex allergy, you should opt for an alternative like Nitrile or Vinyl gloves.
Q: How do I know what size to get?
A: Large is a common size, but if you're unsure, you can measure the width of your palm. Most manufacturers provide a size chart for guidance.
Q: Are these gloves sterile?
A: No, these are non-sterile gloves, which is standard for food service and general-purpose use. Sterile gloves are typically only required for surgical procedures.
Q: Do these gloves offer good grip?
A: Latex naturally provides a good level of grip, which is enhanced by the close fit, making them suitable for handling both wet and dry items.
Q: What's the difference between clear and white gloves?
A: Functionally, there is no difference. It's purely aesthetic, though some businesses prefer coloured gloves (like blue) for food prep to easily spot any potential contamination.
Compliance and Confidence in Every Box
In the fast-paced world of food service, consistency is king. Choosing a product like these commercial latex gloves powder-free isn't just about ticking a box on your supplies list; it's about investing in operational confidence. Every glove from the box performs just like the last, meeting the crucial BS EN 455 standard. This certification is your assurance that you're upholding your duty of care and meeting stringent hygiene regulations. It's the kind of reliability that prevents costly mistakes, protects your reputation, and demonstrates a commitment to safety that both your staff and customers will appreciate. This isn't just a consumable item; it's a foundational tool for a safer, more professional, and compliant business.
Why Powder-Free Makes a Real Difference
Ever wondered why 'powder-free' is such a key feature for food service latex gloves? The 'powder' in older glove styles is typically cornstarch, designed to make them easier to put on. The problem is, this fine powder can easily transfer from the glove onto your ingredients. This can subtly alter the taste and texture of food, and more importantly, it can be an allergen carrier.
Think of it like trying to prepare a delicate salad with flour on your hands – some of it is bound to end up in the bowl. Going powder-free eliminates that risk entirely. It ensures a clean, pure transfer from prep station to plate, protecting your food's integrity and safeguarding customers with sensitivities. It's a simple feature that provides a huge amount of professional assurance.
Who Should Buy This?
- Commercial Kitchens: Ideal for chefs and kitchen porters during daily food prep and plating.
- Bakeries & Delis: Perfect for handling sandwiches, pastries, and other ready-to-eat items hygienically.
- Care & Clinical Environments: A must for non-surgical tasks requiring a high level of cleanliness and protection.
- Cleaning & Janitorial Staff: Protects hands from dirt, grime, and mild cleaning chemicals during daily duties.
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