Ansell Microflex 31-103 Compostable Powder-Free Food Handling Gloves
When working around food, it's important to implement hygienic handling practises to minimise the risk of contamination. The Ansell Microflex 31-103 Compostable Powder-Free Food Handling Gloves are a top choice for various food-related tasks, and come in a compostable design for those who want a more environmentally-friendly hygiene glove option. These great gloves also offer low-resistance to select chemicals, as well protection from the spread of viruses.
Purchase Quantity
These gloves are supplied in packs of 200 gloves.
Sizing Information
The Ansell Microflex 31-103 Compostable Gloves are available in a range of sizes that are suitable for most adult users. To find out which size is right for you, start by measuring the length of your hand and the circumference of your palm at the knuckle (as seen below). Once you have these measurements, compare them to the below sizing table to identify the right glove size for your hands.
| Size | Palm Circumference | Hand Length |
| Extra Small - Small | 152mm - 178mm | 160mm - 171mm |
| Medium - Large | 203mm - 229mm | 182mm - 192mm |
| Extra Large - XX-Large | 254mm - 279mm | 204mm - 215mm |
Please Note: If your measurements fall between two sizes, we recommend choosing the larger size for the most comfortable fit.
Read our guide to sizing for more information about finding your perfect size.
How Do the Ansell Microflex Compostable Gloves Protect Your Hands?
These gloves have been designed for optimising hygiene when working with food or during a range of cleaning tasks. Protective features of their design include a low-level of chemical resistance for protection when handling various chemicals and detergents. They are also resistant to viruses to help minimise the spread of harmful micro-organisms.
Performance Ratings
EN 374-1 (Chemical Resistance)
These gloves have been given a permeation resistance of at least 10 minutes with at least one test chemical.
EN374-5 (Resistance to Micro-Organisms)
These gloves comply with European Standards for resistance to viruses.
Food Safe Design
These gloves comply with EC-Regulation 1935/2004 and EC-Regulation 2023/2006 related to good manufacturing practices for materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.
Key Features and Benefits
- Pack of 200 disposable gloves
- Suitable for use in food-related industries, and for light-duty cleaning
- Designed using a sustainable and environmentally manufacturing process
- Compostable design is eco-friendly, and achieves a 90% or more biodegradation within 180 days in composting facilities
- Manufacturing process uses 100% green energy from solar power and hydroelectricity
- Packaging waste minimised thanks to compostable polybags the gloves arrive in
- Powder-free design reduces the risk of surface-contamination when working with various materials
- Designed with food-safe materials
- Virus-resistant construction for minimising the spread of harmful micro-organisms
- Offer a permeation resistance of at least 10 minutes against at least one test chemical
- Only PLA-blend product on the market with EN374-1 Type C and EN374-5 ratings
- Silicone and latex-free design reduces risks of hypersensitivity and allergic reactions
- Made without accelerators and allergens
- Can be worn as an outer-glove or an under-glove for enhanced protection
- Available in a range of sizes so you can find a good fit for your hands
Who Can Use the Microflex Disposable Food-Handling Gloves?
The Ansell Microflex 31-103 Disposable Gloves are ideal for a selection of industries and job tasks, particularly those that involve working with food or cleaning. Suitable applications for these gloves include (but are not limited to):
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