Description
Ultimate Chemical Protection for Demanding Environments
The SHOWA 874R BIK is a high-performance chemical-resistant glove designed for professionals working with highly corrosive substances. Ideal for industries where safety, precision, and durability are non-negotiable, this glove offers unmatched protection against acids, ketones, and esters. Whether you’re in chemical processing, pharmaceuticals, or industrial cleaning, the 874R is your trusted barrier.
Key Features
- Material: Unsupported Butyl rubber for superior chemical resistance
- Grip: Rough surface finish for enhanced control and precision
- Cuff: Rolled cuff prevents debris entry and adds durability
- Design: Unlined for better tactile sensitivity
- Length: 14 inches for extended forearm protection
- Sizes Available: S (7), M (8), L (9), XL (10), XXL (11)
- Color: Black
- Packaging: 1 pair per polybag, 12 polybags per case
Why It Matters
Working with hazardous chemicals demands confidence. The SHOWA 874R empowers you with:
- Peace of Mind: Highest permeation resistance to gases and vapors
- Comfort & Dexterity: Lightweight and flexible for all-day wear
- Reduced Risk: Lower allergy potential due to butyl composition
- Precision Handling: Textured grip ensures safe handling of wet or smooth surfaces
Specifications & Compliance
- Material: Butyl rubber
- Thickness: Approx. 0.35 mm
- Length: 14 inches
- Weight: Lightweight design for extended use
- Standards:
- EN 420 (General Requirements)
- EN 388 (Mechanical Risks: 0010)
- EN 374 (Chemical Risks: BIK)
- Certification: ISO 9001:2015
- Designation: BIK Low Chemical Resistance
- Abrasion Resistance: Level 2
- Cut, Tear, Puncture Resistance: Level 0
How to Use
- Select the correct size using the size chart.
- Insert hand into glove, ensuring a snug fit.
- Roll cuff outward for added protection.
- Use in environments with chemical exposure.
- After use, rinse with mild detergent and air dry.
Customer Reviews
Thabo M. – “These gloves saved my hands during a chemical spill. The grip is excellent even when wet.
Kevin L. – “I use them in our lab daily. Comfortable and reliable. Worth every cent.
Johan V. – “Durable and protective. I’ve tried others, but these are the best for acid handling.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these gloves reusable?
A: Yes, they are designed for multiple uses with proper cleaning and care.
Q: Do I need training to use these gloves?
A: No formal training is required, but users should understand chemical safety protocols.
Q: Can these gloves be used with solvents?
A: Yes, they are resistant to ketones, esters, and other corrosive solvents.
Q: Are they compatible with other PPE?
A: Yes, they can be worn with lab coats, aprons, and face shields.
Q: What’s the difference between butyl and nitrile gloves?
A: Butyl offers superior resistance to gases and vapors compared to nitrile.
Q: Can I use these gloves for food handling?
A: No, they are not certified for food contact.
Industries & Workplace Applications
- Chemical Processing
- Pharmaceuticals
- Industrial Cleaning
- Laboratory Work
- Paint & Coatings
- Petrochemical
- Hazardous Waste Handling
- Manufacturing
- Mining
- Agriculture
Protect Your Hands with Confidence
Don’t compromise on safety. The SHOWA 874R BIK glove is engineered for professionals who demand the highest level of chemical protection. Order now and experience the difference in durability, comfort, and control.
