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Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
By:JohnK
Date: 7/8/2010, 9:05 pm
In Response To: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl???? (Doug S)

Nitrile is the more impervious than latex. However, I don't know the effects of acetone on it as I've given up using acetone.
JohnK

: 2 of the pages on the kayak wiki contradict each other:

: Epoxy -
: http://www.kayakforum.com/cgi-sys/cgiwrap/guille/wiki.pl?Epoxy
: Says, "Since acetone is being used, be especially careful to
: use vinyl gloves (see Protective Gloves) (not latex which is
: porous to acetone).."

: Protective Gloves -
: http://www.kayakforum.com/cgi-sys/cgiwrap/guille/wiki.pl?Protective_Gloves
: For "Excellent For" has "Acetone" under Latex
: and Nitrile but not vinyl.

: --

: Reading some of the past posts - it sounds like the acetone is
: going to eat just about anything I'm wearing, but what holds up
: the best?

: Thanks!

: -Doug

Messages In This Thread

Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Doug S -- 7/7/2010, 10:33 am
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Larry C. -- 7/18/2010, 6:59 pm
Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Doug S -- 7/8/2010, 9:00 pm
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
ken -- 9/2/2010, 1:30 pm
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Robert N Pruden -- 7/13/2010, 2:02 am
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Bill Hamm -- 7/13/2010, 8:42 am
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Al Edie -- 9/1/2010, 6:47 pm
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Bill Hamm -- 9/2/2010, 2:02 am
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Mike Bielski -- 9/2/2010, 12:59 am
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Donovan -- 9/1/2010, 9:12 pm
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Will N To Go -- 9/1/2010, 8:24 pm
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Bill Hamm -- 7/9/2010, 1:30 am
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Mike Savage -- 7/9/2010, 4:48 am
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Bill Hamm -- 7/9/2010, 1:32 am
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Bill Hamm -- 7/9/2010, 1:34 am
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
JohnK -- 7/8/2010, 9:05 pm
Re: Gloves for acetone? Latex, nitrile, vinyl????
Mike Hanks -- 7/8/2010, 11:54 pm
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Doug S -- 7/7/2010, 11:37 am
Re: How about them archives - answers
Scott B -- 7/17/2010, 10:55 pm
Re: How about them archives - answers
Will N to Go -- 7/15/2010, 12:15 am
Re: How about them archives - answers
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 7/15/2010, 10:16 am
Re: How about them archives - answers
Bill Hamm -- 7/16/2010, 1:33 am
Re: How about them archives - answers
wwfloyd -- 7/15/2010, 4:56 am
Re: How about them archives - answers
Jay Babina -- 7/8/2010, 8:13 am
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Bill Hamm -- 7/7/2010, 11:28 am
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
kirk -- 7/7/2010, 6:22 pm
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Doug S -- 7/8/2010, 7:57 am
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Clayton Plunkett -- 7/8/2010, 6:01 pm
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Doug S -- 7/8/2010, 8:51 pm
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Bill Hamm -- 7/9/2010, 1:27 am
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Bill Hamm -- 7/7/2010, 11:23 am
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Doug S -- 7/7/2010, 11:39 am
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Bill Hamm -- 7/7/2010, 12:45 pm
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Doug S -- 7/7/2010, 2:08 pm
Re: Epoxy: 2 bad batches, incorrect ratios
Bill Hamm -- 7/8/2010, 2:31 am