Discover a wide range of disposable nitrile gloves, including medical and black nitrile gloves, offering puncture- and chemical-resistance. Choose from various thickness options to ensure optimal protection in laboratory, automotive, and pharmaceutical applications.
Our American Health and Safety Exam gloves are produced with unmatched fit, sensation, and comfort. The 3 mil gloves are produced from ultra-soft nitrile material and deliver a comfortable experience for wearers. The textured fingertips ensure superior grip, promoting accuracy in all tasks. With full compliance with FDA standards for medical applications and the incorporation of real-fit technology, these gloves assure unwavering comfort and consistent sizing with each purchase. Additionally, they adhere to FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 regulations and are approved for use with food. Choose our Powder Free Nitrile Exam gloves to safeguard yourself while maintaining optimum comfort.
These nitrile examination gloves offer excellent protection against rips and tears, making them the ideal option for a variety of applications including laboratories, food manufacturing, and medical/dental applications. These blue nitrile gloves offer an exceptional fit and feel providing the dexterity and comfort you need.
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These black nitrile exam gloves are an ideal option for food handling, police officers, public servants, automotive technicians, healthcare and emergency first responders. Textured fingertips provide exceptional grip, while the black color effectively conceals dirt, stains and oil.
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Our latest black nitrile exam gloves suit medical staff, police & city workers, automotive techs, and emergency crews perfectly. These gloves are fully textured for top-notch grip, even with oil present. Their black color effectively conceals dirt and grime.
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Made from ultra-durable 9 mil thick nitrile, these gloves are engineered for tough jobs and superior performance. The raised diamond texture provides a strong, slip-resistant grip—even in wet or oily conditions—while the bright orange color boosts visibility and safety. Perfect for professionals across industries including automotive, food handling, manufacturing, construction, janitorial services, and general safety.
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Our American Health & Safety powder-free Zircon X Orange Exam gloves are a perfect choice for healthcare professionals, law enforcement officers, municipal workers, and first responders. These nitrile gloves provide excellent protection and maximum visibility & safety. Featuring a fully textured grip and a thickness of 5.5 mil, these gloves are ideal for daily use and resist rips & tears. They have undergone testing for use with Fentanyl and Chemotherapy Drugs.
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Introducing the Zircon Touch Exam Gloves from American Health & Safety - the perfect choice for precision and safety. Whether you're in a laboratory, handling food, or working in healthcare, these gloves are specifically designed to cater to your requirements with unparalleled comfort and superior quality.
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Zircon Touch gloves stand out from other nitrile gloves available because of their exceptional combination of strength, affordability, and improved tactile sensitivity. Their accurate fit guarantees both comfort and accuracy, making them the top choice for professionals who demand the best.
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These nitrile exam gloves are extra thick for enhanced protection, making them the perfect choice for laboratories, food manufacturing and medical applications. The gloves are also fully textured for excellent grip.
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The American Health & Safety BIOFIT EC glove offers increased safeguard against chemical splashes. It is designed with an extended 12" cuff and unique teal color, making it easily recognizable. The glove is 6.5 mil thick to ensure enhanced durability and has a fully textured surface for excellent grip.
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These SAS Safety 7mil dual sided grip Nitrile Gloves ideal for automotive, industrial, janitorial, food handling applications and more!
Take your hand protection up a notch with the Raven® Patriot Exam Grade Nitrile Disposable Gloves — where American-made quality meets next-level performance and sustainability. Designed for professionals who need trusted barrier protection plus exceptional comfort and dexterity. Made from 7 mil exam-grade nitrile, these powder-free, latex-free gloves deliver outstanding strength, wear resistance, and tactile feel — no flimsy fit here. The textured fingertips enhance grip on tools, instruments, and slippery surfaces, giving you confident control job after job.
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Our GD Care CARE CBK9-5 nitrile exam gloves offer exceptional strength and durability, with a high resistance to oil, grease, and chemicals. They are also puncture-resistant and have a form-fitting design that allows for natural movement and high tactile sensitivity.
The synthetic latex fibers from which nitrile gloves derive from, allow for increased puncture and tear resistance. Not only do these nitrile gloves display high tactile sensitivity, but they are form fitting which helps to create a feel of natural movement. Full palm texture enhances grip when wet.
MICROFLEX Lifestar EC are disposable EMS gloves that offer exceptional protection against bloodborne pathogens, chemical splashes, and other dangerous materials, making them essential when responding to emergency calls. These exam gloves have a unique dual-layer, dual-color design specifically created for tasks such as patient care, drug administration, and other crucial responsibilities. The NFPA certified MICROFLEX LifeStar EC gloves provide two layers of durable and comfortable protection. The textured fingers of these gloves ensure a firm grip on medical equipment, while their non-stick and non-foaming properties prevent any issues when handling liquids, bandages, and medical tapes.
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Chemical and Biohazard Resistance
Nitrile gloves are well regarded for their robust chemical resistance and reliable barrier against biohazards. Unlike latex or vinyl options, nitrile is specifically engineered to withstand exposure to a broad spectrum of chemicals—including solvents, acids, and oils—making these gloves an ideal choice for demanding environments.
Whether you’re working in a busy laboratory, managing spills in a hospital, or handling evidence at a crime scene, nitrile gloves provide dependable protection. For professionals regularly dealing with hazardous substances or biological risks, nitrile’s durable construction ensures both peace of mind and compliance with safety protocols.
Depending on the thickness and formulation, some nitrile gloves offer enhanced protection for higher-risk tasks. Always consult the manufacturer’s chemical resistance guide to ensure your gloves are suitable for your intended use.
Choose from our top selling Nitrile Gloves includingAmerican Health & Safety™ Zircon X™ Nitrile Exam Gloves, 6 mil, American Health and Safety™ GN530 Zircon™ Black Disposable Nitrile Exam Gloves and American Health And Safety™ GN950 Blue Disposable Nitrile Exam Gloves.
Finding the Right Fit
Not sure which glove size is right for you? Start by measuring the width of your hand just below the knuckles, excluding the thumb, and use our sizing chart to match your measurement. If you happen to fall between two sizes or can't decide, it's generally best to opt for the larger size to ensure a comfortable fit and better range of motion. This simple step helps prevent hand fatigue and allows you to focus on the task at hand.
Choosing the Right Nitrile Glove Size
When selecting the correct size for nitrile gloves, it's important to consider a few key factors to ensure a comfortable and secure fit:
If you’re ever in doubt between two sizes, it's often safer to size up for added comfort. Always consult a sizing chart for the most accurate fit.
How Nitrile Gloves Stand Apart From Other Disposable Glove Options
Nitrile gloves have quickly become the preferred option for professionals who demand both safety and dependable performance. But how exactly do they measure up against alternatives like vinyl or neoprene gloves?
Versatility and Protection: Nitrile gloves are highly sought after for their excellent resistance to punctures, chemicals, and abrasion. Compared to vinyl gloves, which are more prone to tearing and offer minimal protection against harsh substances, nitrile provides a noticeably sturdier barrier. Neoprene gloves offer respectable chemical resistance, but tend to lack the fine tactile sensitivity and comfort that nitrile delivers.
Allergy-Friendly Design: One major advantage of nitrile is their latex-free composition. For those with latex allergies—or working in environments where allergy risk must be minimized—nitrile is a safechoice. Vinyl gloves are also latex-free, but don’t provide the same level of comfort for extended wear.
Fit and Comfort: Nitrile gloves are engineered to fit snugly without sacrificing dexterity, making them ideal for tasks requiring precision. Vinyl gloves, on the other hand, are often looser and less form-fitting, which can hinder detailed work. Neoprene falls somewhere in the middle but is generally thicker.
Color and Texture Options: Whether you need a high-visibility color for safety or a textured surface for better grip, nitrile gloves offer a wide array of options to suit specific preferences and workplace requirements.
In short, nitrile gloves deliver the best balance of protection, comfort, and allergy safety—making them a preferred choice for laboratories, law enforcement, healthcare, and a host of industrial applications.
How to Store Nitrile Gloves for Maximum Shelf Life
To keep your nitrile gloves in topcondition, proper storage is key. For best results, store them in a cool, dry place—away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and fluorescent lighting. Exposure to these elements can degrade the material over time.
With the right storage, most high-quality nitrile gloves—like the American Health & Safety™ Zircon X™ or GN530 Zircon™ Black—can maintain their integrity for up to five years. Always check the package for manufacturer recommendations, and keep gloves in their original box until ready for use. This simple routine ensures you get maximum protection and performance when you need it.