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In various industries, choosing the right gloves for the job is often critical when dealing with hazardous materials. These materials often consist of chemicals, biological materials, electrical sources, or extremely cold or hot objects that irritate, burn, or toxic the hands. In addition, traumatic injuries such as cuts, sprains and punctures occur. There is a wide variety of gloves used as personal protective equipment, with a wide variety of hazards.
Latex, nitrile, neoprene gloves are generally used in small chemical processes. These gloves protect against material contact and splash hazards.
Coated gloves generally protect against cuts and abrasions. It also offers a small splash protection.
Special gloves provide protection against various dangers. For example, anti-vibration gloves, welding gloves or electric gloves.
The Personal Protective Equipment Directive 89/686 / EEC published in the European Countries covers the principles for the production, import, distribution, introduction and inspection of personal protective equipment. Based on this directive in our country, the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation has been published in order to regulate the principles regarding the design and production of personal protective equipment offered to consumers, the protection of the health and safety of the users and the free movement of personal protective equipment.
These legal regulations specify three risk levels for protective gloves: minimum risk, medium risk and fatal risk.
For gloves used in simple jobs with minimal risk, manufacturers can make tests and certification with their own means. These types of gloves must bear the CE mark.
General use gloves that require good cut, puncture and abrasion performance are manufactured for medium risk jobs. These gloves are tested and certified by a notified body. Authority to use CE marking is given by these organizations.
Gloves with intricate designs are often used in potentially fatal jobs. These gloves are also tested and certified by a notified body. Authority to use CE marking is given by these organizations.
Our organization, which has been trying to support businesses from all sectors with its wide range of testing, measurement, analysis and evaluation studies for years, with its trained and expert staff and advanced technological equipment, within the framework of glove testing services, glove CE compliance and Personal Protective Equipment Directive test services.
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Our organization operates in a nationally and internationally approved, independent and impartial manner, in order to increase the product quality of enterprises and to prevent possible commercial risks in international trade. It provides audit, surveillance, inspection, testing, measurement and analysis services for businesses of all sectors and sizes, evaluates, reports and documents.
