Sting-Safe Control for Everyday Hive Work

These protective beekeeping gloves BBE-GBG -01 in new condition give you sting-safe coverage without heavy bulk, so you can keep a steady grip on frames and tools. A soft rubberised palm paired with a light cotton gauntlet and elastic cuffs keeps bees off your skin while letting your hands breathe during long honey harvests. You get a 3-month functional warranty, export-ready packaging, and consistent sizing trusted by farms and B2B beekeeping supplies buyers in Ivory Coast, Oman, the USA and beyond.

Technical Specs at a Glance

Attribute	Value
Product Name	Beekeeping Gloves Protective Rubber Cotton for Honey Keeping Bee
Item Code	BBE-GBG -01
Usage	Bee / beekeeping operations
Condition	New
Warranty	3 months
Place of Origin	Henan, China
Weight (pair)	0.143 kg
Brand	BuzzBeeEquip
OEM	Yes
Selling Units	Single item (pair of gloves)
Single Package Size	20 × 13 × 2.5 cm
Single Gross Weight	0.170 kg
Lead Time – 1–5 pieces	15 days after payment
Lead Time – >5 pieces	To be negotiated based on quantity and branding
Video Outgoing Inspection	Provided
Machinery Test Report	Not available (non-mechanical PPE item)
Marketing Type	Hot Product 2025
Warranty of Core Components	3 months (no mechanical core components)
Applicable Industries	Farms; Other; Beekeeping
Core Components	None – textile and rubber materials only
Showroom Location	China
Supplier Export Highlights	Main export markets: Ivory Coast, Oman, United States; 100% positive review rate from 17 reviews

Lightweight Rubber-Cotton Beekeeping Gloves Built for Real Apiary Use

When you slide your hands into these rubber-cotton beekeeping gloves, you feel a smooth inner surface that bends with your fingers instead of fighting them. That flexibility matters when you ease a tight frame out of a propolised box or gently brush bees away from a queen cell.

The palm and finger area use a rubberised protective layer over a stable textile backing, which spreads sting pressure over a wider area so bee stingers struggle to reach the skin. The cotton gauntlet runs well up the forearm and ends in an elastic cuff, so you can pull it over a jacket or suit sleeve and close off the classic gap where bees love to crawl in. At only 0.143 kg per pair, the gloves feel light enough for long inspection days while still giving you psychological confidence when colonies turn defensive.

BuzzBeeEquip has spent over a decade designing and exporting protective bee gloves and apparel, so this model is engineered for repeat orders: consistent pattern cutting, stable stitching, and export cartons sized to control freight costs. A 3-month warranty on workmanship backs every shipment.

If you supply beekeeping stores, farm co-ops or training projects, add BBE-MZJ-100 as your reliable everyday glove and offer sturdier goatskin beekeeping gloves above it for your premium tier.

Bulk & OEM Beekeeping Glove Options

Item	MOQ	Custom Logo	Colour Choices	Lead Time (days)	Remark
BBE-MZJ-100 Standard Rubber-Cotton Gloves	20 pairs	No	White palm + cream gauntlet	15	Ideal for small farms, clubs and training courses needing entry-level protective bee gloves.
BBE-MZJ-100W Wholesale Carton	200 pairs	Optional (single-colour print)	White/cream	18–22	Packed in export cartons for distributors and B2B beekeeping supplies projects.
BBE-MZJ-100L OEM Logo Version	1,000 pairs	Yes (printed label or cuff print)	Palm and gauntlet colour customisable	25–30	Suited to beekeeping apparel suppliers and brands building a full glove line.
BBE-MZJ-100R Retail Pack	2,000 pairs	Yes on glove and packaging	Custom retail polybag or box	30–35	Includes barcode, multi-language insert and hang-ready packaging for modern retail shelves.

Global Logistics & Secure Payment Options

BuzzBeeEquip ships these protective beekeeping gloves under flexible terms including EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP, depending on how you like to manage freight. Small trial orders usually move by express air (DHL, FedEx, UPS, TNT), while larger wholesale and OEM batches go by sea, air cargo or rail to optimise cost per pair.

Typical lead time ranges from 15 days for 1–5 pieces to 18–35 days for bulk and customised orders, counting from deposit. You can pay via T/T bank transfer, L/C for larger contracts, or PayPal for samples, with full export documentation provided for customs clearance. Our annual capacity supports repeated reorders so your glove supply stays stable across the season.

Quality, Compliance & Safety Focus

You depend on these gloves when your hands are deep in the brood nest, so we treat them as safety equipment, not simple textiles.

• Manufactured in a facility operating under ISO 9001-style quality management principles, with batch tracking for materials.
• AZO-free dyes and skin-contact materials selected according to common REACH-conscious sourcing practices.
• Random video outgoing inspection available to show real product condition before shipment.
• Optional third-party inspection (SGS, BV or equivalent) can be arranged for container-size orders.

If you need market-specific documentation for tenders or government programmes, our export team supports you with packing lists, origin information and sample certifications.

Distributor Success Story – Flow Hive Bundles that Really Shipped Well

A Middle Eastern distributor already carried our Flow Beehive Box series but struggled with inconsistent protective gear from other factories. Their customers wanted a simple starter bundle: a flow hive plus basic beekeeping gloves that did not push the price too high.

We introduced BBE-MZJ-100 as the entry glove in their kits and fine-tuned carton dimensions so hives and gloves could ship together with minimal void space. With sturdier packaging on the flow hives and predictable glove sizing, transport damage claims dropped by more than 50%. The distributor then launched “ready-to-start” bundles and saw overall flow-hive category sales rise by around 30% over the next season.

Find Your Best-Fit Size for Confident Hive Handling

Choosing the right size is key to keeping these protective bee gloves comfortable and sting resistant. Use your palm circumference (excluding thumb) as a quick guide.

Size	Palm Circumference (approx.)	Best For…
S	16–19 cm (6.5″–7.5″)	Students and smaller-handed beekeepers who need precise control handling frames and tools.
M	19–21.5 cm (7.5″–8.5″)	Most hobbyists; a snug, secure fit for inspections, feeding and honey harvesting.
L	21.5–24 cm (8.5″–9.5″)	Beekeepers wearing gloves over thicker jacket cuffs or working in cooler climates.
XL	24–26.5 cm (9.5″–10.5″)	Larger hands and farm workers who prefer a slightly looser fit for quick on/off changes.
2XL	26.5–29 cm (10.5″–11.5″)	Training centres and commercial yards needing an option for very large hands or winter liners.

If you are between sizes, size up for airflow and quick removal, and size down for maximum precision when manipulating frames or queen cages.

Complete Your Protective Beekeeping Kit

To get the most from BBE-MZJ-100, pair it with a few essential tools that stabilise your whole operation.

• Ventilated Beekeeping Jacket with Veil – Keeps your upper body cool and protected while the glove gauntlets seal cleanly over the elastic cuffs.
• Stainless Steel Smoker – Produces cool, steady smoke so colonies stay calmer, which means fewer stings on your gloves and longer material life.
• Hive Tool (J-type or L-type) – Lets you pry loose frames and scrape propolis without twisting against the glove fingers, reducing fabric stress.
• Bee Brush or Feather Brush – Moves bees gently off combs so you rely less on shaking, protecting both bees and your gloves from rough impacts.

Ordering these items together gives your customers a full working system instead of just a single PPE component.

Product Demo Video – See the Rubber-Cotton Gloves at the Hive

In the video section of this product page, you watch a beekeeper open a live colony wearing BBE-GBG -01 rubber-cotton beekeeping gloves. You can see how the glove bends when gripping a frame, how the cotton gauntlet covers the wrist gap, and how the elastic cuff stays in place when the arm turns and reaches across the box.

For factories, trading companies and export professionals, the footage also shows realistic colour, stitching quality and sleeve length, so you can judge whether this model fits your market before committing to a larger beekeeping gloves bulk pricing program. Use the video as a training clip for new staff or as sales material in your own online channels.

Beekeeping Gloves FAQ – Fast Answers for Buyers & Distributors

Q1. What material are these beekeeping gloves made from?
These gloves use a rubberised protective layer in the hand and finger area combined with a cotton gauntlet and elastic cuffs. This mix gives you sting resistance in the high-risk zones and breathability along the forearm.

Q2. Are these gloves fully sting proof?
They are designed to be sting resistant for normal honeybee work. Individual stings can occasionally reach the skin if a bee stings with full force on stretched fabric, so you should still handle frames smoothly and avoid crushing bees against hard surfaces.

Q3. How do these gloves compare to goatskin beekeeping gloves?
Rubber-cotton gloves like BBE-GBG -01 are lighter and often more economical, making them ideal for training projects and entry-level kits. Goatskin beekeeping gloves usually offer higher durability and even better dexterity at a higher price, so many distributors stock both tiers.

Q4. What sizes are available for BBE-GBG -01?
We offer S, M, L, XL and 2XL. Most adult hobbyists choose M or L, while training centres and farms often order a mix of all sizes to cover different workers.

Q5. How should I clean and maintain these protective bee gloves?
Shake off debris after use, wipe the rubberised palm with a damp cloth and mild soap, and let the gloves air-dry completely. Avoid high heat, bleaching agents and machine drying, which can damage the protective layer and shrink the cotton.

Q6. Are these gloves suitable for hot climates?
Yes. The cotton gauntlet breathes well, and the overall glove weight is low, which helps your hands stay cooler during long nectar-flow inspections. For very hot regions, pairing the gloves with a ventilated jacket or suit gives the best comfort.

Q7. Can these gloves be used for wasp or hornet work?
They are primarily designed for honeybees, but many users also wear them for light wasp and hornet tasks around buildings. For professional pest control with highly aggressive species, we recommend additional arm and body protection according to local safety rules.

Q8. What is the warranty on BBE-GBG -01?
The gloves carry a 3-month warranty against manufacturing defects such as seam failure or abnormal material breakdown under normal beekeeping use. This does not cover misuse, chemical exposure or mechanical damage.

Q9. Do you offer bulk, wholesale or OEM pricing?
Yes. BuzzBeeEquip specialises in B2B beekeeping supplies. Discounted beekeeping gloves bulk pricing starts from wholesale cartons, and full OEM beekeeper glove programmes with custom logos and packaging are available from 1,000–2,000 pairs depending on specification. Contact our sales team with your target market and annual volume for a detailed quotation.

Q10. How can I evaluate the gloves before placing a large order?
We encourage you to start with a sample order of a few sizes. We can provide video outgoing inspection and high-resolution photos of your actual batch. Many distributors test gloves in their own apiaries for a season before confirming their standard specification, which reduces risk and builds confidence in long-term cooperation.