Vinyl gloves are made from the synthetic monomer material called polyvinyl chloride (PVC). The material is taken through a polymerization process with an end product that is hard and rigid. To avoid this, a plasticizing chemical is added to produce a flexible material required for making the gloves.
Vinyl gloves are relatively cheap to produce. The inexpensive factor makes them ideal for use in areas where glove turnover is high. Vinyl gloves are not as durable as the nitrile or latex types but still offer good service where durability and toughness are not the main concerns and only simple protection against contamination (by user) of material handled is the main aim.
Vinyl gloves are often used for:
Properties of vinyl gloves:
If level of protection and durability are not a priority, then vinyl gloves are the way to go.
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