Tag: work gloves
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Food-Contact Glove Standards: FDA 21 CFR and Korea’s MFDS
Food gloves protect the food, not the hand. Here’s the ‘FDA approved’ myth, the migration limits in 21 CFR 177.2600, and Korea’s mandatory MFDS food-contact rules, down to…
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Glove CE Marking and REACH: Category III and the DMF Story
A CE mark is not a quality grade — it’s the maker’s declaration of conformity. Here are the EU PPE Regulation 2016/425 categories I·II·III, the meaning of the…
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Electrical Insulating Gloves IEC 60903: Voltage Classes
Insulating gloves are life-or-death gear. Here are IEC 60903’s voltage classes 00–4 (max use 500V to 36kV), the color and category codes, and Korea’s mandatory KCs certification —…
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EN ISO 374: Chemical Glove Types and Breakthrough Time
EN ISO 374 chemical glove certification: permeation breakthrough levels 1-6, Type A/B/C, the 18 test chemicals, EN 374-5 virus protection, and Korea’s mandatory KCs.
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EN388 Explained: Decoding the 6-Character Abrasion, Cut, Tear, and Puncture Code on Work Gloves
A slot-by-slot decode of the EN388 six-character code on work gloves: abrasion, cut, tear, puncture, impact grade tables, plus Korea’s KS K ISO 23388.
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Work Glove Certifications Explained: EN388, ANSI, CE, REACH, and Korea’s KC Marks
A map of the certifications printed on work gloves: EN388, ANSI, CE, REACH, FDA, and Korea’s KC/KCs marks, and how to choose by hazard first.