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MICROFLEX® 31-103 Compostable

Compostable disposable gloves, offering hand protection with a lower environmental impact

Key Features and Benefits

  • Bio-based PLA* blend formulation: Reduced environmental impact
  • EN 13432 certification: For certified compostable gloves
  • Made in Portugal (EU): Supporting local manufacturing

  • *polyactic acid

Standards and certifications

CE 0493
EN 13432
EN ISO 21420:2020
EN ISO 374-1:2016
EN ISO 374-5:2016
FDA21 CFR 177-2600-US Food Contact Approved
Food Contact
ISO 9001
OK compost INDUSTRIAL (TUV Austria)
UKCA

Description

  • Compostable disposable gloves: MICROFLEX® 31-103 gloves achieve 90%+ biodegradation within 180 days in industrial composting facilities
  • Certified protection: They are the only PLA-blend product on the market with EN ISO 374-1 Type C and EN ISO 374-5 virus certifications
  • Eco-friendly: They are packed in 200-count compostable polybags for decreased packaging waste
  • Decreased emissions: Their manufacturing process uses 100% green energy from solar power and hydroelectricity
  • Reduced allergy risks: They do not contain silicones or accelerators and are allergen-free

Recommended For

  • Food contact
  • Environmentally friendly facilities
  • Food processing and handling
  • Catering/Meal preparation

Primary industries

  • Food Service
  • Food processing and handling
  • Hospitality
  • Retail
  • Janitorial / Sanitation
  • Law Enforcement

Product details

  • MATERIAL PLA-Blend
  • NOT MADE FROM NATURAL RUBBER LATEX Yes
  • COLOR Blue
  • POWDER CONTENT Powder-Free
  • EXTERNAL GLOVE SURFACE Smooth
  • PALM THICKNESS (MM/MIL) 0.018 / 0.0007
  • FINGER THICKNESS (MM/MIL) 0.018 / 0.0007
  • ALLERGY PREVENTION Latex (Type I)
  • AVAILABLE SIZES XS-S (5.5-7.0), M-L (7.5-9.0), XL-XXL (9.5-11.0)
  • TESTED FOR USE WITH CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS No
  • SILICONE FREE Yes
  • STERILE No
  • ANTISTATIC Not Tested
  • DOUBLE GLOVING RECOMMENDATION Yes, as outer glove or underglove
  • GLOVE LENGTH (MM/INCHES) 300 / 11.81
  • PRODUCT SEGMENTATION High Touch

Packaging

Case=4000 gloves/20 Polybags; Polybag=200 gloves
Size Code Packaging
XS-S (5.5-7.0) 31103070 Case=4000 gloves/20 Polybags; Polybag=200 gloves
M-L (7.5-9.0) 31103080
XL-XXL (9.5-11.0) 31103110
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Materials
  • Made of renewable material
Manufacturing

Made in a facility:

  • Running on 100% green electricity
  • Certified by Intertek for diverting >99% of waste from landfill
  • With accredited Environmental Management System
Packaging
  • Recyclable shipper case. Compostable bag
  • Shipper case includes min. 70% recycled material
  • Shipper case made of responsibly sourced raw material
Product End-of-Use
  • Product compostable after use in industrial composting facilities
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