Ansell ActivArmr RIG114Y Class 1 Insulation Gloves (Yellow)
Safety and comfort go hand-in-hand with the Ansell ActivArmr RIG114Y Class 1 Insulation Gloves (Yellow), a fantastic choice of PPE that insulates against high-voltage electricity. The flared cuff offers optimal breathability while the hand-at-rest design and non-splayed fingers minimise hand fatigue for maximum comfort. With a natural rubber latex construction, you can also be sure of enhanced durability and flexibility.
Key Information
- Glove Code: RIG114Y
- European Standards: PPE for Category III Risks
- Available Sizes: 8 - 10
- Supplied as a pair
Resistance Of the ActivArmr Class 1 Insulation Gloves
The Ansell ActivArmr Gloves have been tested in accordance with EU standards to ensure high performance levels. Please find the results below:
Category III PPE
These gloves have been tested for use as PPE equipment to protect against Category III electrical risks.
Uses Of the Ansell RIG114Y Gloves
These Class 1 Insulation Gloves are ideal for protection from contact-voltage shocks or similar injuries. With a natural rubber latex design, these insulating gloves are ideal for use during electrical work, hybrid engine manufacturing and repair, power maintenance repair and transmission, telecom repair near electrical wires, and maintenance repairs and operations in industrial environments.
Recommended roles and industries for which these gloves can be useful include (but are not limited to):
- Electrical contractors
- Automotive
- Automotive aftermarket
- Construction
- Mining
- Machinery and Equipment
- Metal fabrication
- Oil and gas industry
- Utilities industry
Key Features and Benefits
- Pair of yellow insulated Class 1 electrician gloves
- Protects against contact with voltages up to 7,500V AC and 11,250V DC
- Ideal for electrical, automotive, utilities, and construction industries
- Environmentally-friendly dipping process used in glove construction
- Natural rubber latex material offers optimal durability and flexibility
- Hand fatigue during prolonged use minimised by hand-at-rest shape and non-splayed fingers
- Flared cuff provides breathability, and comfort for the user
- Cuff is roomy enough to comfortably fit over clothes-sleeves
- Offers light resistance to ozone and low temperatures
- Smooth finish makes for easy application and removal
- Machine washable at 60ºC for ongoing hygiene maintenance
- Available in a range of sizes so you can find the best fit for you
Category III Risks
Category III risks are complex hazards which have severe or life-threatening consequences, or those which can cause irreversible injuries. This includes electric shocks.
The ActivArmr Class 1 Gloves are designed to offer protect against life-threatening or irreversible injuries cause by touch-voltage electric shocks with voltages up to 7,500V AC and 11,250V DC.
Please note: These gloves will not protect you from electric shock if they are damaged.
Alternative Designs
There is also a black variant of these Class 1 Insulating Gloves available. The ActivArmr Class 1 Insulated Gloves (Black) function similarly to the yellow variant, and offer protection from the same level of electrical voltage. However, the black variant has a case-hardened finish, offering a tougher and more solid glove surface.
Sizing Of the Class 1 Gloves
With a range of sizes available, it's easy to find a comfortable fit of the Class 1 Insulating Gloves. To find out which size you should be wearing, start by measuring your hand length and palm circumference (as seen below).
Once you have these measurements, use the table below as a guide to decide which size is best for you. If your measurements fall between sizes, we recommend choosing the larger size for the best fit.
| Size | Palm Circumference | Hand Length |
| Size 7 | 178mm | 171mm |
| Size 8 | 203mm | 182mm |
| Size 9 | 229mm | 192mm |
| Size 10 | 254mm | 204mm |
Materials
- Liner: Natural Latex Rubber
- Construction:
- Cuff Style: Straight cuff with rolled beaded edge
Additional Documentation
