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Nitech®, Nitrile, Synthetic Stretch, Vinyl, Latex, Polyethylene and Related Products
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Disposable Gloves Prepared by: Matthew Shannon
Agenda
• What’s the Purpose • Standard Attributes• Available Options• Make a Match or Provide a
Solution
What’s the Purpose?
• There are 2 reasons why people wear disposable gloves.
1. To protect your application from you2. To protect you from your application
Standard Attributes • Ambidextrous• 2 Donning Options
• Lightly Powdered• Powder Free
• 2 Quality Grades• Industrial• Examination (AQL 2.5)
• 3 Finishing Options • Smooth• Finger Textured• Fully Textured
• Standard Length is 9.5”
• 12” Also Available
Standard Attributes – Donning Options
Lightly Powdered• Corn starch most commonly used• Historically cheaper (quickly changing)
• Most suitable in damp/wet environments
Powder Free
• Polymer coating to provide slippery surface
Standard Attributes - Quality Grades
Disposable Nitrile Production Line
All disposable gloves are produced the same way, it is the quality testing of the finished product that determines the quality grade.
Standard Attributes - Quality Grades
Canadian Standard for Examination Grade Gloves: AQL 2.5
Water Leakage Test for Pin Holes
Materials
• Polyethylene
• PVC (Poly Vinyl Chloride)
• Synthetic Stretch
• Latex (Natural Rubber)
• Nitrile
• Nitech® (Unique to Ronco)
Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC)
• Not Very Strong
• Not Very Flexible
• Very Low Chemical Rating
• Cost Effective
• Commonly Used (High Volume)
Ronco’s Vinyl Offering
Ronco V2 Ronco V2B Ronco VE2(Examination Grade)
Synthetic Stretch
• Also referred to as Stretch Vinyl
• Co-polymer (Vinyl/Polyurethane)
• Stronger than Conventional Vinyl
• Stretches More than Conventional Vinyl
• Low Chemical Rating
• Slightly more expensive than Vinyl
Ronco’s Synthetic Stretch Offering
Gold Touch Pure Touch Ronco Aloe
Natural Rubber (Latex)
• Natural product - Rubber Trees
• Major Exporters – Malaysia
– Indonesia
– Thailand
• Known to cause allergies in some users
• Powder Free Options: Chlorinated or Polymer Coated
• Superior Elasticity & Strength
• Resists a Variety of Chemicals
Rubber Tree
Ronco’s Latex Offering
Silktex Blue RONCO LE2 (Chlorinated)
Silktex XPL (12” 13mil Thick)
Silktex (Polymer Coated)
Nitrile
• Superior Strength
• Elasticity is second to Latex
• Excellent Chemical Resistance
• Protective Feature: Tears off if punctured
• Price reflects the features
Ronco’s Nitrile Offering
Ronco NE4Blurite Ronco Nitrile (Diamond Textured)
Ronco N2
Blurite XPL (12” 8mil Thick)
Ronco TouchBlurite Plus (Accelerator Free)
Ronco’s Nitech®
• Unique to Ronco• Premium Blend of Synthetic Materials• Exceptional Strength, Elasticity & Comfort• Competitively Priced• 100% Latex Free• Powder Free• XXL Size Available• Medical Device License • CFIA Accepted
Make a Match or Provide a Solution
Make a Match• Material• Grade (Quality Level)• Texture• Colour• Thickness
Provide a Solution• Why do you need a glove• What are your specific
requirements• How can I better serve my
customer
Just because your customer is already using a glove, doesn’t mean it’s the right glove.
Thank You
Always Remember.. When in doubt, ask a Ronco expert!