Products Description

SF0604 Series Disposable Nitrile Examination Gloves (Heavy Duty)

Brand: SATA | Product: Disposable Nitrile Gloves | Material: 100% Nitrile | Color: Blue | Type: Powder-Free, Heavy Duty Thickness

The SF0604 series is the "Heavy Duty" version of our disposable nitrile line, engineered for applications requiring superior barrier protection and durability. With a significantly thicker wall construction compared to standard exam gloves, these models provide enhanced resistance to punctures, tears, and chemical permeation. They are the ideal choice for high-risk environments where standard gloves may fail prematurely.

Key Features

Heavy Duty Thickness

Up to 50% thicker than standard exam gloves. This added material provides a robust defense against snags, cuts from sharp edges, and chemical breakthrough, extending the safe usage time.

High Puncture & Tear Resistance

Engineered for industrial strength. These gloves resist puncture from metal shavings, wire ends, and rough debris much better than standard latex or vinyl gloves.

Textured Grip

The fingertips and palm area feature a micro-textured surface to ensure a secure grip in both wet and dry conditions, which is critical for handling tools or slippery components.

Extended Cuff Protection

While standard length, the thicker cuff material provides a more secure seal at the wrist, preventing fluids from entering during heavy-duty tasks.

Latex-Free Safety

Like the standard series, these are 100% latex-free, preventing Type I allergies, but offer the durability that was traditionally only found in heavy latex gloves.

Applications

Automotive Repair: Oil changes, handling greasy parts, cleaning carburetors, battery maintenance.
Industrial Manufacturing: Machining operations, assembly of sharp metal parts, fiberglass handling.
Jewelry & Tattoo: Where durability is needed to prevent tearing during intricate but tough work.
Chemical Handling: Mixing pesticides, handling stronger cleaning agents (limited splash protection).
Emergency Response: Paramedics and first responders needing higher barrier protection.

Specifications

Model	Size	Palm Circumference (mm)	Weight (Approx. per glove)	Packaging
SF0604	S (Small)	< 180mm	4.5g - 5.0g	100 pcs/box, 10 boxes/case
SF0605	M (Medium)	180 - 200mm	5.0g - 5.5g	100 pcs/box, 10 boxes/case
SF0606	L (Large)	> 200mm	5.5g - 6.0g	100 pcs/box, 10 boxes/case

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does the thicker material affect hand flexibility?

A: While thicker, modern nitrile formulations are highly elastic. You will notice slightly less "paper-thin" sensitivity compared to the SF0601 series, but the trade-off is significantly increased safety and durability. Most users find the flexibility still excellent for tool handling.

Q: Can these be used for medical examinations?

A: Yes, they are classified as medical examination gloves. However, due to the extra thickness, some medical professionals may prefer the SF0601 series for tasks requiring extreme tactile sensitivity (like finding a vein), while preferring the SF0604 series for wound care or trauma cleanup.

Q: Why choose the SF0604 Heavy Duty series?

A: Choose this series if you find your standard gloves tearing frequently, if you are handling sharp instruments, or if you are working with substances that you want to ensure do not permeate the glove quickly. It offers a higher safety margin.

Q: Are these safe for food contact?

A: Yes, nitrile is generally safe for food contact. However, please check the specific packaging for FDA or EU food contact certifications if this is a primary requirement.

Q: How do I know what size to order?

A: Measure the circumference of your hand around the widest part of the palm (excluding the thumb). If you are between sizes, for heavy-duty gloves, it is often recommended to size up slightly to ensure ease of movement with the thicker material.