Product Details:
The SAFETYWARE FoodPlus™ BU1712 is an unlined natural rubber glove designed for the food processing industry, certified food safe by multiple international bodies. Its embossed diamond palm pattern ensures an excellent grip in both wet and dry conditions. The distinctive blue color makes it easy to prevent accidental mix-up with food products of similar colors, making it ideal for various food handling tasks.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Superior Dexterity: Made with premium unlined natural rubber for enhanced flexibility and sensitivity.
- Enhanced Grip: The embossed diamond palm pattern provides secure handling in both wet and dry environments.
- Distinct Blue Color: Useful in the food industry to prevent accidental mix-up with food of similar colors.
- Food Safe Certified: Complies with US FDA CFR 21 PART 177.2600 and German Foodstuffs Act and is approved by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).
- Chemical Resistance: Provides good protection against animal fats, vegetable oils, mild chemicals, and detergents.
Recommended For:
These gloves are ideal for food processing, meat and poultry handling, and food canning. They also suit applications like agriculture, gardening, household chores, and janitorial work.
Industries:
- Food Processing & Canning: Certified safe for direct contact with food, ideal for food industry use.
- Meat & Poultry Handling: Provides excellent grip and protection in meat processing environments.
- Agriculture & Gardening: Suitable for handling tasks in agricultural and gardening applications.
- Household Chores & Janitorial: Great for cleaning and maintenance tasks requiring dexterity and protection.
Specifications:
- Item Code: BU1712
- Material: Natural Rubber
- Lining: Unlined
- Thickness: 17 mil (0.43 mm)
- Length: 12” (300 mm)
- Color: Blue
- Palm Pattern: Embossed Diamond
- Cuff: Straight
- Sizes Available: 7 (S), 8 (M), 9 (L), 10 (XL)
- Certifications: EN ISO 374-1:2016, EN ISO 374-5:2016, EN 388:2016, EN 420:2003+A1:2009, FDA, CFIA
Packaging:
These gloves come in 1 pair per printed polybag, 12 pairs per big plain bag and 144 pairs make up a carton.
Approvals:
- US FDA CFR 21 PART 177.2600
- German Foodstuffs, Consumer Goods Act & Recommendation XXI
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- EN ISO 374-1:2016, EN ISO 374-5:2016, EN 388:2016, EN 420:2003+A1:2009
SAFETYWARE FoodPlus™ BU1712 Natural Rubber Gloves (Unlined, 17 mil, 12") Selection Notes
The SAFETYWARE FoodPlus™ BU1712 Natural Rubber Gloves (Unlined, 17 mil, 12") is part of Safetyware’s hand and arm protection range for teams that want dependable PPE without making glove selection complicated. It is best reviewed against the actual task, the surfaces handled, exposure duration and the level of dexterity workers need during the shift.
Where It Fits
| Selection area | Practical guidance |
|---|---|
| Product family | Chemical Resistant Gloves |
| Typical application | Chemical handling in factories, workshops, construction, laboratories, logistics or maintenance areas. |
| Procurement note | Check the SDS, material compatibility, cuff length and expected contact time before use. |
Standards and Procurement Notes
For chemical exposure, compare the SDS against EN ISO 374 claims, permeation data and breakthrough guidance. For Malaysia and Singapore users, the most reliable approach is to document the hazard, shortlist suitable glove materials or ratings, then run a wearer trial before standardising bulk supply.
Common Questions
Can this replace every glove on site?
No. Hand protection should be matched to each task. Cut, chemical, electrical, heat, cold and cleanroom hazards can require very different glove materials and markings.
Can I request datasheets or samples?
Yes. Contact Safetyware to compare sizing, documentation, sample options and suitable alternatives for your workplace.
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