Ansell ActivArmr Class 1 Insulated Electrical Safety Gloves (Black)
Designed with electrical insulation that helps to keep you protected from touch-voltage risks, the Ansell ActivArmr Class 1 Insulated Electrical Safety Gloves (Black) are great for use when working with or around electrics. These natural rubber latex gloves come in a hands-at-rest shape for maximum comfort during prolonged usage, and a flared cuff for effective ventilation.
What's Included?
Which Electrical Safety Glove Size Is Right For Me?
There are various of sizes of the Insulated Electrical Safety Gloves available, making it easier to find a comfortable fit for your hands. To discover which glove size you should wear, start by measuring your hand length and palm circumference (as seen below).
Once you have these measurements, use the table below as a guide to decide which size is best for you. If your measurements fall between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger size for the best fit.
| Size | Palm Circumference | Hand Length |
| Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Who Are These Electrical Safety Gloves For?
These Ansell ActivArmr Electrical Gloves are an ideal form of protection when at risk from low-voltage shock or similar injuries. The protective rubber gloves are suitable for use during electrical work, hybrid engine manufacturing and repair, power maintenance repair and transmission, telecom repair near electrical wires, and maintenance repairs and operations in industrial environments.
Recommended roles and industries for which these gloves can be useful include (but are not limited to):
- Electrical contractors
- Automotive
- Automotive aftermarket
- Construction
- Mining
- Machinery and Equipment
- Metal fabrication
- Oil and gas industry
- Utilities industry
How Can These Natural Rubber Latex Gloves Protect Me?
The ActivArmr Latex Gloves are designed to offer protection against Category III risks, specifically those associated with contact with electricity. These gloves are designed to protect your hands from low-voltage shocks, including those following contact with voltages of 7,500V AC maximum and 11,250V DC maximum.
Testing to European Standards
PPE Against Category III Risks
These gloves have been tested for use as PPE equipment to protect against category III risks.
What Are Category III Risks?
Category III risks are complex hazards which are severe or life-threatening, or those which can cause irreversible injuries. This group of risks cover a range of potential hazards, including:
- Hazardous chemicals and materials
- Electric shocks and contact with various voltage levels
- Knife wounds
- Deafening/damaging noise levels
The ActivArmr Class 1 Gloves are designed to offer protect against life-threatening or irreversible injuries cause by touch-voltage electric shocks.
Please note: These gloves are a Class 1 Pair of insulating gloves, and are only suitable for use as long as they are not damaged.
What Does Class 1 Protection Mean?
These gloves are rated Class 1 for electrical insulation. This means that they can insulate against a maximum of 7,500V AC and 11,250V DC.
Are There Any Alternatives to This Protective Glove?
Ansell also make a yellow variant of this Arc-Flash Resistant Glove. The ActivArmr Class 1 Insulated Electrical Safety Gloves (Yellow) function similarly to the black variant, and offers protection from the same level of electrical voltage. However, the black variant has a case-hardened finish, offering a tougher and more solid glove surface.
Key Features and Benefits
- Pair of insulated Class 1 electrical safety gloves
- Offers protection against touch-voltage
- Suitable for a range of industries, including electrical, automotive, utilities, and construction
- Class 1 insulation protects against voltages up to 7,500V AC and 11,250V DC
- Dipped using an environmentally friendly process for a more sustainable design
- Natural rubber latex construction offers both durability and flexibility
- Designed with a hand-at-rest shape with non-splayed fingers to limit hand fatigue during continuous usage
- Case-hardened material offers a tough and durable glove surface
- Flared cuff provides breathability, and comfort for the user
- Cuff is roomy enough to comfortably fit over clothes-sleeves
- Offers light resistance to ozone and low temperatures
- Smooth finish makes for easy application and removal
- Machine washable at 60ºC for ongoing hygiene maintenance
- Available in a range of sizes so you can find the best fit for you
What Are These Straight Cuff Gloves Made From?
- Liner: Natural Latex Rubber
Specifications
- Product Code: RIG114B
- Colour: Black
- Washing Temperature: 60ºC
- Cuff Style: Straight cuff with rolled beaded edge
Additional Documentation
Delivery
This item will be dispatched by Royal Mail, DPD courier or UPS courier.
The estimated delivery time for this item is usually 1-3 working days when ordered before 14:00, Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays).
Orders that are placed before 14:00 on a working day are usually dispatched on the same day; for orders placed outside this timeframe, they are normally dispatched the next working day.
UK Delivery Charges
Certain orders delivered to the UK are subject to a delivery charge; refer to the table below for more information. Please note that all values are listed exclusive of VAT.
| Order Value | UK Delivery Charge |
|---|
| Up to £39.99 | £4.95 |
| £40.00 and over | FREE |
Please note: orders to NON-mainland UK and the Scottish highlands may be subject to an additional delivery charge, dependent on the size and value of the order.
