Kimtech™ Polaris™ Nitrile Exam Gloves. Built For Science. Made For You.

Backed by Ansell's trusted legacy, Kimtech Polaris Nitrile Exam Gloves withstand the harshest chemicals, delivering advanced performance and superior protection that go beyond industry standards

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Ergonomic certification 

With an average tensile strength more than double the industry standard, Kimtech Polaris provides the strength and comfort needed for performance and productivity; it's even certified by US Ergonomics. 

Chemical resistance 

Tested against more than 50 common chemicals, chemotherapy drugs, opioid fentanyl citrate, simulated gastric acid and fentanyl in simulated gastric acid: per ASTM D6978-05. 

Quality assurance 

Strong and durable, these gloves offer superior quality at AQL 0.65 (exceeding the ASTM AQL 2.5 standard for critical defects or pinholes). Polaris also meets FDA food contact requirements set forth in 21 CFR 177.2600. 

Advanced protection 

Made with high-quality nitrile and textured fingertips to enhance wet and dry grip.


Built for the harshest chemical challenges, Kimtech Polaris Gloves go beyond standard performance to give you superior protection where it matters most. Discover the Polaris difference.


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