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Why household rubber gloves goes sticky?

Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2021 4:37 pm
by Zonexoo
Why household rubber gloves goes sticky when used clean up, dish washing etc?
Is there any life hacks to prevent that?
I bought some Viledas about 2 months a go and they are now sticky
Some other brands last much more longer.

Re: Why household rubber gloves goes sticky?

Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2021 5:06 pm
by katertjekat
It all depends on how much they are exposed to grease. Grease and rubber are no friends. Chlorinated gloves tend to last slightly longer when in contact with grease than rubbery non-chlorinated gloves.
Best thing to do is to use a drop of washing liquid after doing the dishes and wash your gloves as you would wash your hands.

Re: Why household rubber gloves goes sticky?

Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2021 12:14 am
by Rommeltje
katertjekat wrote: Tue Jan 12, 2021 5:06 pmBest thing to do is to use a drop of washing liquid after doing the dishes and wash your gloves as you would wash your hands.
Yep, that's what I do too.