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Penta GLE 41 Insulating Beige Latex Electrical Protection Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 10, Latex Coating

Penta GLE 41 Insulating Beige Latex Electrical Protection Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 10, Latex Coating

RS Stock No. 131-4733

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  • Brand: Penta
  • Glove Coating: Latex
  • Number of Gloves: 1Pair

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Penta GLE 41 Insulating Beige Latex Electrical Protection Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 11, Latex Coating

Penta GLE 41 Insulating Beige Latex Electrical Protection Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 11, Latex Coating

RS Stock No. 131-4734

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  • Category: Work Gloves
  • Glove Size: 11
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Penta GLE 41 Insulating Beige Latex Electrical Protection Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 8, Latex Coating

Penta GLE 41 Insulating Beige Latex Electrical Protection Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 8, Latex Coating

RS Stock No. 131-4731

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  • Glove Coating: Latex
  • Glove Material: Latex

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Penta GLE 41 Insulating Beige Latex Electrical Protection Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 9, Latex Coating

Penta GLE 41 Insulating Beige Latex Electrical Protection Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 9, Latex Coating

RS Stock No. 131-4732

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  • Brand: Penta
  • Glove Coating: Latex
  • Primary Glove Application: Electrical Protection

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Catu CG-991 Grey Siliconized Leather Insulating Overglove Gloves, Size 10

Catu CG-991 Grey Siliconized Leather Insulating Overglove Gloves, Size 10

RS Stock No. 021-9111

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  • Manufacturer: Catu
  • Section: Personal Protective Equipment & Workwear
  • Super Section: Hand Protection

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Catu CG-991 Grey Siliconized Leather Insulating Overglove Overglove, Size 8

Catu CG-991 Grey Siliconized Leather Insulating Overglove Overglove, Size 8

RS Stock No. 021-9109

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  • Category: Work Gloves
  • Number of Gloves: 1Pair
  • Section: Personal Protective Equipment & Workwear

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Catu CG-991 Grey Siliconized Leather Insulating Overglove Overglove, Size 9

Catu CG-991 Grey Siliconized Leather Insulating Overglove Overglove, Size 9

RS Stock No. 021-9110

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Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size C, Leather Coating

Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size C, Leather Coating

RS Stock No. 217-5280

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  • Manufacturer: Penta
  • Number of Gloves: 1
  • Section: Personal Protective Equipment & Workwear

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Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size F, Leather Coating

Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size F, Leather Coating

RS Stock No. 217-5284

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  • Glove Coating: Leather
  • Main Colour of Glove: Beige
  • Primary Glove Application: Insulating Overglove

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Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size G, Leather Coating

Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size G, Leather Coating

RS Stock No. 217-5286

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  • Main Colour of Glove: Beige
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  • Super Section: Hand Protection

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Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size B, Leather Coating

Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size B, Leather Coating

RS Stock No. 217-5278

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  • Primary Glove Application: Insulating Overglove
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Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size D, Leather Coating

Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size D, Leather Coating

RS Stock No. 217-5281

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Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size E, Leather Coating

Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size E, Leather Coating

RS Stock No. 217-5282

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  • Glove Size: E
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Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size A, Leather Coating

Penta RGX-SG - REGELTEX Beige Leather Insulating Overglove Leather Overglove, Size A, Leather Coating

RS Stock No. 217-5283

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  • Additional EN Standards: EN 420 Level 5
  • Glove Material: Leather
  • Range: RGX-SG - REGELTEX

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Catu CG-10 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size C

Catu CG-10 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size C

RS Stock No. 021-9098

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  • Brand: Catu
  • Section: Personal Protective Equipment & Workwear
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€ 82.20

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Tilsatec Pulse Yellow Rubber Electrical Safety Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 8, Latex Coating

Tilsatec Pulse Yellow Rubber Electrical Safety Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 8, Latex Coating

RS Stock No. 265-4791

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  • Glove Coating: Latex
  • Number of Gloves: 1Pair
  • Primary Glove Application: Electrical Safety

€ 73.42

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Tilsatec Pulse Yellow Rubber Electrical Safety Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 9, Latex Coating

Tilsatec Pulse Yellow Rubber Electrical Safety Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 9, Latex Coating

RS Stock No. 265-4802

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  • Glove Coating: Latex
  • Glove Size: 9
  • Number of Gloves: 1Pair

€ 55.35

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Catu CG-10 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size A

Catu CG-10 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size A

RS Stock No. 021-9095

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  • Glove Material: Latex
  • Manufacturer: Catu
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Catu CG-10 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size B

Catu CG-10 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size B

RS Stock No. 021-9097

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  • Category: Work Gloves
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Catu CG-05 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size A

Catu CG-05 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size A

RS Stock No. 021-9185

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  • Category: Work Gloves
  • Glove Material: Latex
  • Number of Gloves: 1Pair

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Catu CG-05 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size B

Catu CG-05 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size B

RS Stock No. 021-9186

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Catu CG-05 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size C

Catu CG-05 Beige Latex Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size C

RS Stock No. 021-9187

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Tilsatec Pulse Yellow Rubber Electrical Safety Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 10, Latex Coating

Tilsatec Pulse Yellow Rubber Electrical Safety Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 10, Latex Coating

RS Stock No. 265-4793

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  • Glove Coating: Latex
  • Main Colour of Glove: Yellow
  • Super Section: Hand Protection

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Tilsatec Pulse Yellow Rubber Electrical Safety Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 11, Latex Coating

Tilsatec Pulse Yellow Rubber Electrical Safety Electrical Insulating Gloves, Size 11, Latex Coating

RS Stock No. 265-4795

Brand Tilsatec

  • Glove Material: Rubber
  • Primary Glove Application: Electrical Safety
  • Super Section: Hand Protection

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What are insulating gloves?
Insulating gloves, also called electrical insulating gloves or dielectric gloves, are a specialized form of personal protective equipment (PPE) designed to shield hands from electrical hazards during work on or near energized equipment. Made from natural rubber or synthetic elastomers, these gloves are subjected to strict dielectric tests to ensure they resist current flow and prevent electrical breakdown under live conditions. When used correctly, insulating gloves create a barrier between the skin and energized components, helping to prevent electric shocks, burns, and arc-flash injuries. For optimal protection, insulating gloves are typically paired with leather outer protectors and may be used with liners for comfort. Selection depends on the voltage level, the type of electrical work, and the environment. Proper training, safe work practices, and adherence to standards are essential alongside wearing the gloves.

Why are insulating gloves essential for electricians, technicians, and industrial workers?
Electrical safety gloves are a core component of typical electrical PPE programs because they directly reduce the risk of electrical shock and burn injuries when working with live equipment, high-voltage circuits, or during maintenance and testing tasks. These gloves act as a dielectric barrier, reducing the chance of current passing through the hands if contact occurs. Key reasons to use insulating gloves include:
  • Protection against electric shock and arc flash hazards
  • Compliance with workplace safety regulations and electrical standards
  • Compatibility with other PPE such as leather protectors, liners, and safety footwear
  • Versatility for technicians working in maintenance, installation, and testing roles
Regular inspection, testing, and proper storage ensure ongoing protection and reliability across a broad range of electrical tasks.

What are the main types or classes of insulating gloves and how do I choose?
Insulating gloves are categorized by safety standards into classes that indicate increasing voltage protection and durability. The common classes you’ll encounter include Class 00, Class 0, Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, and Class 4, with higher classes providing protection for higher voltage levels. In addition to the class designation, factors such as glove material, thickness, and the use of leather protectors influence suitability for a given task.
  • Class 00 and Class 0 for very low-voltage tasks such as testing and light maintenance in controlled environments.
  • Class 1 and Class 2 for general electrical work, distribution circuits, and intermediate voltage tasks.
  • Class 3 and Class 4 for higher voltage work, industrial installations, and utility applications.
When choosing, consider the voltage level of your work, the required mechanical protection, the need for liners, and whether you will use outer leather protectors. Always refer to the applicable standards (for example, EN 60903 or IEC 60903 in many regions) and follow your employer’s safety programs.

How should I select insulating gloves for a specific job?
Selection should be guided by the electrical task, voltage exposure, and the environment. Practical considerations include:
  • Voltage rating and required class (00, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4) based on the anticipated electrical potential
  • Glove material and thickness for dexterity, fit, and longevity
  • Compatibility with liners (cotton or moisture-wicking) and compliance with inspection schedules
  • Use of leather protectors to shield the gloves from abrasion and punctures
  • Size, fit, and comfort to maintain grip and reduce fatigue during extended use
  • Environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and exposure to chemicals or solvents
  • Storage and daily inspection routines to preserve dielectric properties
  • Certifications and batch documentation from trusted suppliers such as RS Components
Always verify the task-specific safety requirements and ensure that the glove system (insulating glove plus leather protector) provides appropriate protection for the full duration of the activity.

How are insulating gloves tested, maintained, and stored to ensure ongoing protection?
Insulating gloves require routine checks and periodic testing to verify ongoing dielectric integrity. Best-practice procedures typically include:
  • Pre-use inspection: visually check for cracks, tears, drying out, or signs of wear; check seams and cuffs; look for discoloration or punctures
  • Electrical testing: perform a air test or a dielectric withstand test per applicable standards; document results and replace if any doubt about integrity
  • Cleaning and drying: clean with mild soap and water; air-dry away from direct heat sources; avoid solvents or harsh chemicals that can degrade rubber
  • Storage: store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and ozone-generating equipment; avoid folding or creasing; use a glove rack or original storage bag for protection
  • Linings and leather protectors: inspect liners and leather protectors for wear, cracks, or stiffness; replace as needed to maintain a good seal and protection
  • Replacement schedule: adhere to manufacturer guidance and regulatory requirements; tag gloves with manufacture date and inspection dates for traceability
Following a consistent care routine preserves dielectric strength and extends glove life, reducing the risk of unexpected failures on the job.

What about leather protectors, liners, and the overall glove system?
A complete insulating glove system typically includes the insulating glove, leather protector, and, optionally, liners. Each element adds protection and comfort:
  • Liners: cotton or moisture-wicking liners improve comfort, reduce sweat, and help maintain grip, especially in cold environments.
  • Leather protectors: durable leather outer gloves shield insulating gloves from abrasion, punctures, and physical damage; they are worn over the insulated glove and should be sized properly to avoid bunching or restricted movement.
  • Glove system maintenance: inspect all components together; replace any worn or damaged parts; ensure proper compatibility and fit to maintain performance.
Using a complete system helps maintain dielectric integrity while extending glove life and improving user comfort during long shifts.

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