Polyester Safety Gloves
Last Updated: April 1, 2025
Description
Polyester safety gloves are designed to provide protection for the hands while maintaining flexibility and comfort. These gloves are made from polyester, a synthetic fiber known for its durability and resistance to abrasion. They are typically lightweight and offer a snug fit, which allows for dexterity and ease of movement.
Working Principle
Polyester safety gloves work by utilizing the inherent properties of polyester fibers. Polyester is resistant to abrasion and can quickly return to its original shape after being stretched, which makes these gloves durable and long-lasting. The material does not absorb water and dries quickly, which helps in maintaining a comfortable wear even in damp conditions. Additionally, polyester's resistance to chemicals and its ability to dissipate static electricity make these gloves useful in various industrial settings.
Applications
Polyester safety gloves are used in a variety of applications where hand protection is necessary. They are particularly useful in environments where abrasion resistance is required, such as in handling rough materials or equipment. These gloves are also suitable for use in situations where quick drying and moisture resistance are beneficial, such as in outdoor or wet conditions.
Advantages over other Safety Gloves
One of the main advantages of polyester safety gloves over other types is their resistance to abrasion, which enhances their durability. Unlike some natural fibers, polyester does not absorb water, making it ideal for use in wet environments. The material's ability to resist chemicals and dissipate static electricity also provides an edge in specific industrial applications where these properties are crucial.
Limitations
Polyester safety gloves have certain limitations. They can melt when exposed to high heat, which restricts their use in high-temperature environments. Additionally, polyester tends to absorb oils and grease, which can make the gloves difficult to clean and maintain over time. The material also attracts static electricity, which might be a disadvantage in some settings.
Considerations
When considering polyester safety gloves, it is important to evaluate the initial costs and operating expenses. Polyester is generally cost-effective due to its low raw material and production costs. However, the durability of the gloves can vary depending on the specific application and conditions of use. Maintenance costs may arise from the need to clean oil and grease stains, and replacement costs should be considered if the gloves are used in environments where they are exposed to high heat or excessive wear.
from DigiKey
Polyester Gloves, Non Gendered - Dissipative Small Tan 4mm Snap Stud [See More]
- Material: Polyester
- Features: 4mm Snap Stud
from RS Components, Ltd.
Glove TEGERA618 10 [See More]
- Material: Polyester; Polyester
- Industry: Wet Environment
- Application: Wet Environment
from DigiKey
Polyester Gloves, Non Gendered - Dissipative Large White 4mm Snap Stud [See More]
- Material: Polyester
- Features: 4mm Snap Stud
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Polyester
- Industry: Heat Resistant
- Application: Heat; Heat Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Polyester
- Industry: Heat Resistant
- Application: Heat; Heat Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Cotton; Polyester; Cotton, Polyester
- Industry: Heat Resistant
- Application: Heat; Heat Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Polyester
- Industry: Heat Resistant
- Application: Heat; Heat Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Acrylic, Polyester (Liner)
- Industry: Heat Resistant
- Application: Heat; Heat Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Acrylic, Polyester (Liner)
- Industry: Heat Resistant
- Application: Heat; Heat Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Acrylic, Polyester (Liner)
- Industry: Heat Resistant
- Application: Heat; Heat Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
Synthetic Glove TEGERA 682A 9 [See More]
- Material: Polyester; Acrylic, Polyester (Liner)
- Industry: Heat Resistant
- Application: Heat; Heat Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Acrylic, Polyester (Liner)
- Industry: Cold Resistant
- Application: Insulation/Weather; Cold Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Carbon, Polyester
- Industry: ESD Protection
- Application: ESD Protection
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Carbon, Polyester
- Industry: ESD Protection
- Application: ESD Protection
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Carbon, Polyester
- Industry: ESD Protection
- Application: ESD Protection
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Carbon, Polyester
- Industry: ESD Protection
- Application: ESD Protection
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Carbon, Polyester
- Industry: ESD Protection
- Application: ESD Protection
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Polyester, Spandex
- Industry: Heat Resistant
- Application: Heat; Heat Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; Acrylic, Polyester (Liner)
- Industry: Cold Resistant
- Application: Insulation/Weather; Cold Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
Synthetic Glove TEGERA 8835 9 [See More]
- Material: Polyester; Acrylic, Polyester (Liner)
- Industry: Cold Resistant
- Application: Insulation/Weather; Cold Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
gantpolyester recycl é,latex T S [See More]
- Material: Polyester; Recycled Polyester
- Industry: Abrasion Resistant, Cut Resistant, Puncture Resistant, Tear Resistant
- Application: Abrasion Resistant; Cut Resistant; Abrasion Resistant, Cut Resistant, Puncture Resistant, Tear Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
gantpolyester recycl é,latex T M [See More]
- Material: Polyester; Recycled Polyester
- Industry: Abrasion Resistant, Cut Resistant, Puncture Resistant, Tear Resistant
- Application: Abrasion Resistant; Cut Resistant; Abrasion Resistant, Cut Resistant, Puncture Resistant, Tear Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
gantpolyester recycl é,latex T L [See More]
- Material: Polyester; Recycled Polyester
- Industry: Abrasion Resistant, Cut Resistant, Puncture Resistant, Tear Resistant
- Application: Abrasion Resistant; Cut Resistant; Abrasion Resistant, Cut Resistant, Puncture Resistant, Tear Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
gantpolyester recycl é,latex T XL [See More]
- Material: Polyester; Recycled Polyester
- Industry: Abrasion Resistant, Cut Resistant, Puncture Resistant, Tear Resistant
- Application: Abrasion Resistant; Cut Resistant; Abrasion Resistant, Cut Resistant, Puncture Resistant, Tear Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
gantpolyester recycl é,latex T XXL [See More]
- Material: Polyester; Recycled Polyester
- Industry: Abrasion Resistant, Cut Resistant, Puncture Resistant, Tear Resistant
- Application: Abrasion Resistant; Cut Resistant; Abrasion Resistant, Cut Resistant, Puncture Resistant, Tear Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
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- Material: Polyester; HPPE, Polyester
- Industry: Cut Resistant
- Application: Cut Resistant; Cut Resistant
from RS Components, Ltd.
polyester recycl é jauge 15 PU T S [See More]
- Material: Polyester; HPPE, Polyester
- Industry: Cut Resistant
- Application: Cut Resistant; Cut Resistant
from Liberty Glove & Safety, Inc.
- elastic knit wrist- Seamless knitted- Reversible- Medium weight [See More]
- Material: Cotton; Polyester
from Minerallac Company
STRING KNIT SHELL TYPE. COTTON/POLYESTER MATERIAL. L SIZE. WHITE COLOR. CAMPING, DELIVERY, FARM AND RANCH, GARDENING, LANDSCAPING APPLICATION. COTTON LINING. KNIT WRIST CUFF TYPE [See More]
- Material: Cotton; Polyester
- Application: Camping, Delivery, Farm and Ranch, Gardening, Landscaping
from Ebinger Manufacturing Corp.
REVERSIBLE TYPE. NATURAL WHITE COTTON/POLYESTER MATERIAL. STRING KNIT CUFF TYPE. INCLUSIONS/FEATURES STYLE UNTAGGED, BLUE PVC BLOCKS ON BOTH SIDE [See More]
- Material: Cotton; Polyester
from All-Spec Industries
Static dissipative, cleanroom compatible glove that eliminates the need for a wrist strap via a cuff-mounted male 1/8" grounding snap. Breathable textured polyester fabric. Conductive carbonized fibers run the length of the glove and connect with conductive thread in the elastic wrist, thus... [See More]
- Material: Polyester
- Industry: Cleanroom
- Application: Static Dissipative
- Features: Color-Coded for Size
from Liberty Glove & Safety, Inc.
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- Material: Nylon; Polyester
from Ebinger Manufacturing Corp.
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- Material: Nylon; Polyester
from Liberty Glove & Safety, Inc.
- Elastic knit wrist- Seamless knitted- Reversible- 10 gauge knit, 100% nylon [See More]
- Material: Nylon; Polyester
from Ebinger Manufacturing Corp.
NYLON/POLYESTER MATERIAL. KNIT CUFF TYPE. PACKAGING QUANTITY 12 DOZEN PER CASE [See More]
- Material: Nylon; Polyester
from Liberty Glove & Safety, Inc.
- elastic knit wrist- Seamless knitted- Reversible- Regular weight [See More]
- Material: Cotton; Polyester