ʻO nā mīkina lima Latex, i hoʻohana pinepine ʻia i nā ʻoihana ʻoihana, e like me ka lumi hana, keʻena hana, a me nā kūlana olakino e koi ai i kahi kiʻekiʻe, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka elasticity, a ʻoi aku ka lōʻihi, akā pale i ka corrosion o ka momona holoholona.