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What are CPE and TPE gloves?
Besides vinyl, latex, and nitrile gloves, two new kinds of gloves have begun to grow in popularity: cast polyethylene (CPE) gloves and thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) gloves.
Learn about the differences between each kind of glove, what they have in common, and some of their benefits in today¡¯s post.
| TPE gloves | CPE gloves | |
| Material | Thermoplastic elastomers that is produced in lower volumes and at higher costs. It has the same elasticity as rubber. | Polyethelene, a kind of resin that is produced in high volumes at low costs. It is one of the most commonly used plastics in the world. |
| Uses | Food service, food processing | Food service, food processing |
| Weight | Lighter than CPE gloves | Heavier than TPE gloves |
| Flexible | Yes | No |
Which gloves should I choose, CPE or TPE?
CPE gloves are suitable for short food preparation such as in household kitchens and restaurant kitchens.
TPE gloves are a more durable option that can be worn for longer hours. It is a suitable replacement for nitrile gloves in food preparation.
Why are TPE gloves becoming more popular?
TPE gloves has a similar resilience to rubber and high elasticity. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, is soft, is highly resistant to wear, has high temperature resistance, is easy to process, is non-toxic, safe and recyclable.
TPE gloves are more anti-static than latex gloves and do not release any odour. However, TPE gloves do not fit as well as latex gloves or nitrile gloves, which is the limitation of the material.
Sumino , we supply both CPE and TPE film casting machine and are here to assist you to choose the machine that is more suitable for your business. Contact us now!
Company Profile
Nanjing Sumino Precision Machinery Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise integrating scientific research, production and sales. It has always adhered to the business philosophy of integrity, equality, and customer benefits. In order to better improve the quality of equipment, it has entered a more professional and standardized Production track. We have established independent research and development technologies for seven categories of equipment including plastic sheet material, casting, bi-stretching, non-woven non-woven meltblown cloth, laminating film composite, recycled granulation environmental protection recycling system and coating machine manufacturing system. The center and production department provide a full set of professional technical solutions to meet the special needs of each customer. Among them, the biaxially oriented film manufacturing system includes: BOPP biaxially oriented film manufacturing system, PVC biaxially oriented shrink film production line, PET biaxially oriented film production line, BOPA biaxially oriented film production line, BOPA biaxially oriented film production line, etc.
Company Address: No. 11, Kaifeng Road, Moling Street, Jiangning District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province