CE Marking
Applicable to all Examination, Disposable & Industrial Gloves
The CE marking on a product is a declaration by the manufacturer that the product conforms to the requirements of the applicable EC directives. “EN xxx” denotes the European standard (test) to which the product has been subjected to. The CE marking is mandatory for products placed in the European market.
Mechanical Hazards Protection
[ CE EN388 | rating: abcd ]
Applicable to all industrial gloves
a. Abrasion
b. Cut
c. Tear
d. Puncture
b. Cut
c. Tear
d. Puncture
(1 – 4)
(1 – 5)
(1 – 4)
(1 – 4)
(1 – 5)
(1 – 4)
(1 – 4)
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 5 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 5 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
General Chemical Protection
Applicable to all gauntlet supported and unsupported gloves
CE EN374-2 Penetration Test
The gloves are waterproof and provide low to moderate chemical protection.
Micro-Organism Resistant
Applicable to all gloves
CE EN374-2 Penetration Test The gloves are micro-organism resistant.
Specific Chemical Protection
Applicable to all gloves
CE EN374-3 Permeation Test The gloves are waterproof, micro-organism resistant and provide tested chemical protection against 3 chemicals out of a choice of 12 selected chemicals.
Letter Code
Chemical Product
Class
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
Methanol
Acetone
Acetonitrile
Dichloromethane
Carbon Disulfide
Toluene
Diethylamine
Tetrahydrofuran
Ethyl acetate
n-Heptane
Sodium hydroxide 40%
Sulphuric acid 96%
Acetone
Acetonitrile
Dichloromethane
Carbon Disulfide
Toluene
Diethylamine
Tetrahydrofuran
Ethyl acetate
n-Heptane
Sodium hydroxide 40%
Sulphuric acid 96%
Primary Alcohol
Ketone
Nitrile compound
Paraffin chloride
Sulphur organic compound contents
Aromatic hydrocarbons
Amine
Heterocyclic and ether compound
Ester
Saturated hydrocarbon
Inorganic base
Inorganic mineral acid
Ketone
Nitrile compound
Paraffin chloride
Sulphur organic compound contents
Aromatic hydrocarbons
Amine
Heterocyclic and ether compound
Ester
Saturated hydrocarbon
Inorganic base
Inorganic mineral acid
Cold Hazards Protection
[ CE EN511 | Rating ABC: 0-4 ]
Applicable to all PVC cold resistant gloves
a. Convective cold resistance
b. Contact cold resistance
c. Water permeability
(0 - 4)
(0 - 4)
(0 or 1)
1 Lowest rating,4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating,4 Highest rating
0 Null,1 Passed
Heat and Fire Protection
CE EN407 [ Rating ABCDEF ]
a. Burning behaviour
b. Contact heat resistant
c. Convective heat resistance
d. Radiant heat resistance
e. Resistance to small drops of molten metal
f. Resistance to large quantities of molten metal
b. Contact heat resistant
c. Convective heat resistance
d. Radiant heat resistance
e. Resistance to small drops of molten metal
f. Resistance to large quantities of molten metal
(0 – 4)
(0 – 4)
(0 – 4)
(0 – 4)
(0 – 4)
(0 – 4)
(0 – 4)
(0 – 4)
(0 – 4)
(0 – 4)
(0 – 4)
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
1 Lowest rating, 4 Highest rating
Food Safe Material / Product
[ EC 1935/2004 ]
Applicable to all gloves in compliance with FDA and EC directives for contact with food
This is the international symbol for food safe material and it indicates that the product (and material contents of it) is safe for contact with food. The symbol is used in North America, Europe and parts of Asia.
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