Bodyguards
Bodyguards GL897 Black Nitrile Disposable Gloves – Box of 100
Engineered for dependable protection and comfort, Bodyguards GL897 black nitrile gloves deliver excellent barrier performance with a soft, pliable feel for all-day wear. They’re latex-free, powder-free and silicone-free, with textured fingertips for secure grip in wet or dry conditions.
Versatile and Reliable Disposable Gloves
- Chemical resistance – Type C per EN ISO 374-1 (tested to at least 1 chemical)
- EN ISO 374-5 protection – against bacteria, fungi and viruses
- Latex-free & powder-free – reduces allergy and contamination risks
- Silicone-free – suitable for painting/coating processes
- Textured fingertips – reliable wet & dry grip
- AQL 1.5 – consistent, dependable quality
- Food safe – suitable for contact with food
Pack sizes
- Box of 100 gloves
- Case of 1000 gloves (10 × 100) – ideal for trade & bulk buyers
Technical information
| Item Number | GL897 |
| Colour | Black |
| Size Range | S – XL |
| Fingertip Thickness | 0.10 mm |
| Palm Thickness | 0.08 mm |
| Typical Weight | 4.0 g |
| Shelf Life | 5 years |
Standards & compliance
- EN ISO 21420 (Protective gloves – general requirements)
- EN ISO 374-1 Type C (chemical protection – at least 1 chemical)
- EN ISO 374-5 (micro-organisms, incl. viruses)
- EN455 (medical gloves)
- AQL 1.5
- PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425
- Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 – Class I (non-sterile)
- Food contact compliant
- CE marked & UKCA
Typical sectors
Automotive • Construction & Utility • Engineering & Manufacturing • Food Manufacturing & Preparation • Hair & Beauty • Janitorial • Medical, Vet & Dental
Delivery
Fast UK dispatch from McCormick Tools. Orders under £100 may be subject to our standard delivery charges (from £3.95 inc. VAT). See our Delivery page for full details.
FAQs
Are Bodyguards GL897 gloves latex-free?
Yes. GL897 gloves are 100% latex-free, suitable for users with latex sensitivities.
Are they powder-free and silicone-free?
Yes. They are powder-free to reduce contamination, and silicone-free for compatibility with painting/coating processes.
Do GL897 gloves offer chemical resistance?
Yes. They achieve Type C chemical resistance under EN ISO 374-1 (tested to at least one chemical). Refer to the manufacturer’s chemical list for details.
Do they protect against viruses?
Yes. Certified to EN ISO 374-5 for protection against bacteria, fungi and viruses.
Are they medical grade?
Yes. EN455 medical grade; MDR (EU) 2017/745 Class I.
Are they suitable for food handling?
Yes. GL897 gloves are food-safe and suitable for food preparation and processing.
What sizes are available?
Small, Medium, Large and Extra Large.
Durable Protection with Disposable Gloves
The Bodyguards GL897 Black Nitrile Disposable Gloves provide excellent protection for your hands. These gloves are designed to be tough, with a high resistance to punctures and tears, making them ideal for handling sharp objects or using chemicals. Because they are made from nitrile, they are durable yet comfortable, providing a snug fit without compromising on flexibility. You can rely on these gloves whether you're working in a lab, cooking in the kitchen, or performing automotive repairs.
Comfort and Fit You Can Trust
Wearing disposable gloves shouldn’t be a hassle. The Bodyguards GL897 features a comfortable design that fits naturally on your hand. Unlike other disposable gloves that can feel stiff or restrictive, these gloves are soft and flexible, allowing for a full range of motion. This is especially important when you are performing detailed tasks, ensuring you maintain dexterity without sacrificing safety. As a result, you can work efficiently without worrying about discomfort.
Ideal for Various Applications
These black nitrile disposable gloves are not just for medical professionals; they are perfect for various industries. Whether you’re in healthcare, food service, or automotive, they meet the stringent demands of different scenarios. Many users appreciate that they are latex-free, making them a safe choice for those with latex allergies. So, whether you are preparing food, cleaning, or painting, these gloves will keep your hands protected and clean!
Exceptional Quality and Comfort
The Bodyguards GL897 Black Nitrile Disposable Gloves offer exceptional quality and comfort. These disposable gloves are designed to fit snugly and provide an excellent grip. Made from synthetic nitrile, they are latex-free, making them an ideal choice for individuals with latex allergies. Because they are durable and flexible, you can rely on them for a wide range of tasks, from medical examinations to food handling.
Enhanced Protection and Safety
When it comes to safety, the Bodyguards GL897 gloves are a top choice. These gloves are puncture-resistant and provide a barrier against harmful substances and chemicals. Therefore, they are perfect for professionals in healthcare, food service, and cleaning industries who need to ensure maximum protection. Plus, the black color gives a professional appearance while effectively hiding stains, making them practical for various settings.
Convenience and Easy Dispensing
Each box contains 100 gloves, providing convenience for frequent users. The easy-dispensing box allows for quick access, so you can put on a pair whenever needed without hassle. This feature is particularly useful in busy environments, ensuring that you can maintain productivity without interruptions. So, invest in the Bodyguards GL897 gloves today, and experience the blend of comfort, quality, and safety they offer!