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This product ranks #9 of 12 in Hand & Skin Protection.Three above it ↓
Last reviewed May 25, 2026
TL;DR 6mil black nitrile disposable with raised diamond texture, latex-free and powder-free. No EN 374 classification letter, no AQL disclosed, and no published technical data sheet · the "chemical resistant" marketing language has no cert backing. Well-reviewed by a large owner base, with strong grip on oily and wet surfaces and a manufacturer-disclosed sizing irregularity ("order one size larger than usual").
A 6mil black nitrile disposable with a standard 9.5-inch beaded cuff and AMMEX's raised diamond texture spanning the full glove surface · about 60 percent more surface area than smooth nitrile, which channels liquid away and holds grip on oily tools and wet parts. The construction sits above the 4·5mil standard-disposable floor for tear and puncture resistance, and broad, well-rated community data confirms reliable mechanical durability through typical mechanic and wash-day handling. The cert picture is the gap: no EN 374 Type letter (A, B, or C), no chemical pictograms on the box, no AQL disclosure, no published technical data sheet. The "chemical resistant" line in the listing is marketing prose with nothing under it.
Best fit for car owners and weekend mechanics who want a heavier 6mil disposable with strong grip on oily surfaces · wash days, oil and filter changes, parts handling, light interior cleaner work. Skip these for brake cleaner, naphtha, mineral spirits, or any sustained solvent contact · the lack of an EN 374 classification letter means the cert does not document permeation resistance for hydrocarbon solvents; choose an EN 374-1 Type A neoprene or butyl glove for that work. Skip if you wear Small · only Medium through XX-Large is offered, and the manufacturer flags that all sizes run small (order one up).
Health scores 9.5 · no latex, no powder, no chemical exposure pathway from wearing the glove itself. The environment score reflects standard single-use disposable footprint: a box of 100 nitrile gloves is 100 pieces of petrochemical-derived rubber sent to landfill, with no active AMMEX take-back or recycling program documented.
The product carries no EN 374 classification letter (Type A, B, or C) and no published technical data sheet documenting chemical permeation breakthrough levels. The product listing's 'chemical resistant' language is marketing copy, not a cert claim. For sustained contact with brake cleaner, naphtha, mineral spirits, or other hydrocarbon solvents, choose an EN 374-1 Type A neoprene or butyl glove with named chemicals at level 2 or better.
AMMEX discloses it directly in their listing: the raised diamond texture takes up internal volume in the glove, so the labeled size runs about one size smaller than a standard nitrile glove of the same mil. The manufacturer's recommendation is to order one size up from your usual. Amazon's Fit-to-Size Sentiment field records this as 'Poor.'
Yes · confirmed by the manufacturer's spec sheet and listing feature bullets ('Latex Free, Powder Free'). The material is nitrile (synthetic rubber, chemically distinct from natural rubber latex). Safe for users with Type I latex allergy.
The black color is cosmetic · it masks oil, grease, and shop grime during professional work so contamination is less visible during extended sessions. The underlying nitrile formulation and barrier performance are identical to other Gloveworks HD industrial colors. Color is not a quality or chemical-resistance signal in this category.
Mil thickness measures glove wall thickness in thousandths of an inch · 6 mil is heavier than the 4·5 mil construction typical of general-detailing disposables and the 3 mil of thin medical-exam disposables. Mil thickness correlates with tear and puncture resistance for the same material, but it does not establish chemical resistance · that requires an EN 374 classification with named chemicals and breakthrough levels, which this product does not carry.
Marketing copy from AMMEX, via Amazon. Not editorial.
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