18Aug
Are PVC Gloves Chemical Resistant?
PVC gloves can be chemical resistant, but they are not suitable for every chemical. Their level of protection depends on the specific PVC formulation, glove thickness, chemical involved, concentration, temperature and duration of exposure. PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is commonly used in reusable protective gloves for cleaning, wet work, industrial maintenance and selected chemical-handling applications. However, workers should never assume that a glove is safe for a chemical simply because it is made from PVC. For available glove types and applications, visit...
