The following chart compares the characteristics and cost of different glove materials. You may use this as a reference, and proceed with caution when determining which glove material is appropriate for your particular tasks.

Compare Glove Materials

The following chart compares the characteristics and cost of different glove materials. You may use this as a reference, and proceed with caution when determining which glove material is appropriate for your particular tasks. Reference Latex Natural Rubber Latex Vinyl Polyvinyl Chloride PVC Nitrile Acrylonitrile and Butadiene Polyurethane Polyurethane Barrier Protection Excellent Fair to Poor Excellent Excellent Strength and Durability Excellent Poor Excellent Excellent Elasticity Excellent Poor Good Good Puncture Resistance Good Poor Excellent Excellent Chemical Resistance Good Poor Excellent Good Fit and Comfort Excellent Fair Good Excellent Protein Allergy Depend on gloves and manufactures None None None Cost Low to Moderate Low to Moderate Moderate to High Moderate to High Latex Exam Gloves Nitrile Latex-Free Gloves Medical Gloves 1 item found Sort By:  - none - Name Price PolyMed Exam Latex - PowderFree - Rough texture $9.95 $8.95   Customer Comments "I can not begin to tell you what a pleasure it is to work with you, especially after all the hassle of other companies :) Thank you again. We are your most devoted customer!!" -LN Featured Safety Products First Aid and CPR Instructor - Embroidered Patch $4.95 $2.95 Standard First Aid Trauma Kit $199.95 $179.95 Get a Grip - Size Medium Ice Joggers $29.95 $28.95 *Safety SALE* "CNA" Emblem Pin $7.95 $5.95 24" Carrying Bag for ICS Vests $49.95 $39.95 ADC Mini Otoscope - Ophthalmoscope Combo Set $324.95 $299.95 About Us   Marine Series First Aid Kit Comparison Chart   Affiliate Tips   Comparison chart of our Marine Medical and Watersports First Aid Kits   Flood Preparedness Tips   Mountain Patrol First Aid Contents List   Company News   Safety and Preparedness Links   Our Standard Position Vest Titles   Personal and Family Preparedness 101   Spring Preparedness Tips   Team Sports First Aid Contents Kits    Technology Partners   Travel First Aid Kit Comparision Chart   What to Expect at a Red Cross Emergency Shelter   Winter Preparedness Tips    © 2006-2007 Crisis Management Systems, Inc nbsp;  Shopping Cart   Your Account   Customer Service   Privacy Policy An innovative provider of safety, medical and emergency response products for families, business, industry and government disaster response. TheSafetyStore.com is a DBA of Crisis Management Systems Inc. Phone (888) 723-3897    Local (434) 973-8030    Fax (434) 973-4070 Mailing Address: 2919 Idlewood Dr Charlottesville, VA USA 22901-1123 Production Facility: 1610 Quail Run Unit C Charlottesville, VA 22911-9053