Blue nitrile · Powder-free
4.0 g Nitrile Examination Gloves for Hospitals, Clinics and Labs
An all-round examination glove for clinics, laboratories and care settings.
Key takeaways
- 4.0 g blue nitrile examination glove (size M) with a 0.07 mm palm and 0.11 mm fingertip, powder-free and latex-free.
- The all-round weight for hospital wards, clinics and laboratories; specification sheet lists EN 455, EN 374 and EN 1186.
- Pinhole AQL 1.5, breakage force 6 N minimum, 5-year shelf life; 100 pcs per box, 10 boxes per carton.
The 4.0 g nitrile examination glove is the all-round weight in our range, and a common choice as the single standard glove across wards, clinics and laboratories. It is thicker than the 3.5 g glove at every point measured, yet still thin enough for examinations and specimen work.
Key Features
- 4.0 g ± 0.3 g at size M; from 3.4 g (XS) to 4.6 g (XL)
- Thickness: cuff 0.06 mm, palm 0.07 mm, finger 0.11 mm
- Blue, powder-free and latex-free nitrile
- Ambidextrous, beaded cuff, textured fingertips, length 240 mm minimum
- Pinhole AQL 1.5; breakage force 6 N minimum; elongation 400% minimum after aging
- Specification sheet lists EN 455, EN 374 and EN 1186; 5-year shelf life
Applications
General ward care, emergency and outpatient departments, laboratory sample handling, contact-precaution rooms alongside gowns and caps, and long-term care homes. Where staff handle disinfectants for long periods or the work is rough on gloves, compare the 5.0 g thick nitrile exam gloves.
How to specify when requesting a quote
- Size split (XS to XL), annual or tender quantity and delivery schedule
- Standards or test reports named in your tender
- Box count, label language and private-label artwork
- Other consumables to ship in the same order
- Destination market
Technical and purchasing information
An all-round examination glove for clinics, laboratories and care settings. The final configuration, packaging and supporting documents are confirmed against your order and destination market.
- Product type
- Blue nitrile · Powder-free
- Application
- An all-round examination glove for clinics, laboratories and care settings.
Application and configuration
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Packaging and cartons
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Buyer questions, answered
Clear answers for preparing a comparable sourcing request for Nitrile Exam Gloves 4.0 g.
What are nitrile exam gloves used for?
Non-sterile patient contact and routine clinical tasks: examinations, blood draws, dressing changes, specimen handling and cleaning patient areas. They do not replace sterile surgical gloves for invasive procedures.
Nitrile vs vinyl exam gloves: what is the difference?
Nitrile stretches, fits closer to the hand and generally resists punctures and many chemicals better than vinyl (PVC). Vinyl costs less and suits short, low-risk tasks. For ward and lab work where gloves are worn longer, nitrile is the usual choice.
What do breakage force and elongation on the specification sheet mean?
Breakage force is the pull a glove withstands before it tears; this glove is specified at 6 N minimum, before and after accelerated aging. Elongation shows how far it stretches before breaking: 400% minimum after aging. Both are standard physical property checks for examination gloves.
Can one glove weight cover the whole hospital?
For general care, often yes. A common setup is a 4.0 g glove as the default, a heavier 5.0 g or 6.0 g glove for cleaning and chemical tasks, and a lighter 3.5 g glove where dental or clinic staff want more feel.
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