Acetone Resistant Gloves
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Acetone Resistant Gloves
Is anyone aware of an acetone-resistant glove that allows for work requiring fine dexterity. Everything I've tried so far has been too bulky for the work I need it for.
Any help is greatly appreciated!
Gareth ... -
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We use PVC gloves. They are similar those at a petrol station. These are prone to tearing if not careful.
Not the complete answer unfortunately. -
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Gareth
Acetone is a real problem. The only glove material that works with acetone is butyl and butyl gloves tend to be thick. Nothing else workers, unfortunately, and remember that a glove that does not provide any real protection ... -
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There are several types of glove material that are acetone resistant. See:
http://msds.chem.ox.ac.uk/glovesbychemical.html
Gloves made with butyl rubber, teflon, 4H, CPF 3, or Responder should work. I don't know weather gloves made of any of these ...
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Added: 18:23 17.06.2008
Gareth
Acetone is a real problem. The only glove material that works with acetone is butyl and butyl gloves tend to be thick. Nothing else workers, unfortunately, and remember that a glove that does not provide any real protection can actually increase the damage that will be done.
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Chris
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