The UK's Go-To Glove for Mechanics, Garages & Automotive Workshops
If you work with your hands — under bonnets, on brakes, or around engines — you know that the wrong glove is worse than no glove at all. At Epic Solutions, we supply disposable nitrile gloves used daily by mechanics, automotive technicians, MOT centres, valeters and bodyshops across the UK.
Why Mechanics Choose Nitrile Gloves
Nitrile is the material of choice in the automotive industry. Unlike latex, nitrile is fully synthetic — no allergy risk — and outperforms vinyl in almost every area that matters in a garage:
- Oil and grease resistance — strong barrier against engine oils, brake fluid, transmission fluid and fuel
- Puncture resistance — three to four times more puncture-resistant than latex
- Chemical resistance — protects against degreasers, solvents and lubricants
- Tactile sensitivity — gives the feel needed for precision work without sacrificing protection
- Powder-free — no powder contamination on parts or paintwork
Our Recommended Gloves
Orange HD Diamond Textured Nitrile — Best for Grip
Purpose-built for demanding workshop environments. Diamond texture gives exceptional grip on oily, wet and greasy surfaces. From £9.80 per box.
Black Nitrile Gloves — Best for Professional Appearance
The standard in automotive and detailing. Hides oil and grease stains — professional appearance for customers. From £4.50 per box.
Blue Nitrile Gloves — Best Value General Purpose
Reliable protection at a competitive price. Ideal for fluid top-ups, inspections and valeting work. From £3.60 per box.
Bulk Ordering & Trade Pricing
We work with independent garages, franchise workshops, MOT centres and fleet maintenance teams across the UK. We offer £500 Instant Credit — order by purchase order, pay within 30 days, no application required. Subscribe & Save 15% on regular monthly orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
What thickness do I need for mechanic work?
For most tasks, 4 to 5 mil gives a good balance of durability and dexterity. Our Heavy Duty range is 6 mil for heavier applications.
Can I get better grip for oily work?
Yes — our Orange HD Diamond Textured Nitrile Gloves are specifically designed for this, gripping oily surfaces far better than smooth-finish gloves.
Do you supply garages on a regular basis?
Yes. Our Subscribe & Save 15% plan gives you regular monthly delivery at a reduced price.
Can I pay by purchase order?
Yes. We offer £500 Instant Credit — select at checkout and pay within 30 days. No application required.
Ready to stock your workshop? Browse our nitrile gloves range or call us on +44 7707 316118 to discuss bulk pricing.
