These gloves are Personal Protection Equipments (PPE).
Each glove is stamped with the EC marking, since it complies with the
prescriptions of EEC Directive 89/686 (and further amendments) in relation
to Personal Protection Equipment, acknowledged with L.D No. 475, Dec.
4, 1992. Furthermore, PROGUARD gloves meet the requirements of the
following European technical standards:
EN 374/03 Protection
against
chemicals.
EN 421/94 Protection against ionizing
radiations and radioactive
contamination.
AVAILABLE MODELS
ATTENUATION LEVELS
Model
Thickness
Lead
Equivalence
RR-1
0.22
± 0.02 mm
0.016
mm Pb
RR-2
0.30
± 0.02 mm
0.020
mm Pb
RR-3
0.60
± 0.02 mm
0.032
mm Pb
60
KVP
80
KVP
100
KVP
120
KVP
45%
35%
26%
23%
55%
43%
35%
31%
81%
69%
62%
59%
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
BIOCOMPATIBILITY
Tests
Standards
Results
Due to the presence of natural rubber
latex and lead oxide, the PROGUARD gloves have undergone the tests
on cutaneous irritation, allergic sensitisation and proteins content with
the following results:
Cutaneous
irritation
0 =
4 =
No
erythema/edema
Severe erythema/edema
Index:
0.0
Allergic
sensitisation
0
=
4 =
No
erythema/edema
Severe erythema/edema
Index:
0.0
Proteins
residuals
Modified
Lowry
<50
µg/gm
SIZES
AVAILABLE
PACKING
STERILIZATION
RESTERILIZATION
RR-1
RR-2
6 - 61/2 7 - 71/2
8 - 81/2 - 9
1
5
10
pair per pouch pairs per box boxes per carton
Ethilene Oxide
By Ethilene Oxide (3 times).
The reusability of the glove and the instructions to use are reported
on the Descriptive Note to be found in every package.