REUSABLE UNSUPPORTED NITRILE GLOVES VS. PIP GRIPPAZ FOOD PLUS EXTENDED USE REUSABLE UNSUPPORTED NITRILE GLOVE

COST OF USE
- Large amount of waste in food processing due to hand-specific use
- Poor dexterity and tactile sensitivity causes hand fatigue and lowered productivity
- Lowered performance presents significantly higher risk of glove damage and foreign material contamination
- Inflexible materials can cause workers to remove their gloves during production
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PIP' GRIPPAZ' FOOD PLUS EXTENDED USE NITRILE GLOVE WITH TEXTURED FISH SCALE GRIP

BENEFITS OF USE
- Grippaz® Extended Use gloves offer significant savings over unsupported nitrile gloves
- 100% nitrile formulation resistant to proteins and fats
- Patented fish scale design for secure grip
- Rip-stop design to decrease material contamination and exposure
- 8 mil nitrile formulation lasts up to 5X longer than regular disposables
- 1.5 AQL ensures lower instances of glove defects against industrial grade gloves
Avoid the Hidden Costs of Unsupported Nitrile Gloves
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| LOW DEXTERITY AND POOR GRIP CAN LEAD TO GLOVE DAMAGE IN FOOD PROCESSING | DAMAGED GLOVES LEAD TO HIGHER RISK OF FOREIGN MATERIAL CONTAMINATION AND RECALLS |
Real Cost of Use
A recent case study clearly demonstrates the advantage from a cost of use perspective when using an Extended Use glove instead of a reusable glove.
GRIPPAZ' FOOD PLUS
EXTENDED USE AMBIDEXTROUS 8 MIL NITRILE GLOVE WITH PATENTED FISH SCALE GRIP

Discover the Real Cost of Use When Comparing Reusable Gloves to Extended Use Gloves
| GRIPPAZ® FOOD PLUS | UNSUPPORTED NITRILE AND SINGLE USE NITRILE GLOVE CONFIGURATION | |||
| KNIFE & PRODUCT HAND |
PRODUCT HAND - SINGLE-USE NITRILE |
KNIFE HAND - UNSUPPORTED NITRILE |
HAND-SPECIFIC WASTE - UNSUPPORTED NITRILE | |
| Average Price per Glove: | $0.40 | $0.18 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
| Annual Average Cost: | $14.8 million | $7.6 million | $4.68 million | $4.68 million |
| Annual Average Usage: | 37.44 million gloves | gloves 42 million gloves | 4.68 milion gloves used | 4.68 milion gloves used |
| TOTAL COST/WASTE SAVINGS |
| Total Configuration Usage | 37.44 million gloves | 51.48 million gloves |
| Total Configuration Cost | $14.8 million | $16.94 million |
| Annual Usage Savings | 14 million gloves |
| Annual Cost Savings | $2.15 million |
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% of Waste Saved by Switching to GrippazTM Food Plus over Unsupported Nitrile |
27% |
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% of Cost Savings by Switching to GrippazTM Food Plus over Unsupported Nitrile |
13% |
*Calculations based on 18,000 employees and the current costs of disposable and unsupported nitrile gloves
**Cost of Use calculation does NOT include potential costs of foreign material contamination associated with gloves or the additional costs of recalls related to loss of sales and accounts.


CAUTION:
This guide is provided as an aid in determining the general suitability of various products and for general price comparisons. These recommendations are advisory only and the SUITABILITY OF THE PRODUCT FOR A SPECIFIC APPLICATION OR ENVIRONMENT MUST BE DETERMINED BY THE PURCHASER OR USER OF THE PRODUCT. This should be used as a guide only. Discover the Real Cost of Use When
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