Manulatex T+ Lightweight Steel Chainmail Apron with Single Cut Sleeve
Whether you're making small, fine cuts with a chef's knife or butchering a whole animal with a cleaver, a slip could result in injuries to you and those around you. The Manulatex T+ Lightweight Steel Chainmail Apron with Single Cut Sleeve uses fine-knit chainmail to protect you from cuts and stabs from dangerous hand tools. This model also features a single cut sleeve design, in order to maintain the dexterity in your knife arm, while fully shielding the other.
Key Information
- Product Codes:
- Small (Right): 45MX-5041-RIGHT
- Small (Left): 45MX-5040-LEFT
- Medium (Right): 45MX-3023-RIGHT
- Medium (Left): 45MX-3022-LEFT
- Large (Right): 45MX-5611-RIGHT
- Large (Medium): 45MX-3024-LEFT
- Extra Large (Right): 45MX-5612-RIGHT
- Extra Large (Left): 45MX-3026-LEFT
- EN ISO 13998
- Available Sizes: Small - Extra Large
- Supplied as a single apron
What Safety Standards Has the Manulatex Steel Apron Been Tested To?
This Manulatex Chainmail Apron has been tested against the highest safety standards and is certified to the following:
- EN ISO 13998: Standard for aprons, trousers and vests protecting against cuts and stabs from hand knives
Sizing of the Manulatex T+ Steel Mesh Tunic
This Manulatex Metal Mesh Apron is available in four sizes to suit most people. To find your perfect size, please measure the circumference of your chest at the widest point and use this measurement and your height to approximately match your results to the table below. Please note that a precise fit is not required for the proper use of this product.
Size | Chest Circumference | User Height |
Small | 90 - 120cm | 148 - 165cm (4'10" - 5'5") |
Medium | 90 - 120cm | 158 - 200cm (5'2" - 6'7") |
Large | 90 - 120cm | 165 - 220cm (5'5" - 7'2") |
Extra Large | 100 - 140cm | 165 - 220cm (5'5" - 7'2") |
Dimensions
Size | Width x Length |
Small | 56 x 85cm |
Medium | 56 x 100cm |
Large | 56 x 115cm |
Extra Large | 64 x 115cm |
Applications of the Manulatex Steel Chainmail Tunic
The Manulatex Chainmail Tunic is made of a sturdy and protective steel mesh and is graded as food-safe. This makes it suitable for a variety of industries and applications, including but not limited:
- Food handling
- Food preparation
- Slaughterhouses
- Meat Industry
- Meat deboning
- Meat cutting
- Shucking oysters
- Fish descaling
- Catering
- Plastics
- Leather
- Textiles
- Paper
Key Features and Benefits of the Manulatex T+ Chainmail Butchers Apron
- 100% stainless steel build is sturdy and protective
- Approved as food safe for use by butchers or in meat processing
- Adjustable waist belt and backstrap with straps and buckles for best fit
- Ideal for protection from hand knives and cutting tools
- Also useful for textile, leather, and paper industries
- Press stud can connect to shoulder-length Manulatex Gloves
- Reversable design for convenience and longer usage
- Four sizes available with either right or left-sided cut sleeve to suit most users
How Much Does the Manulatex Stainless Steel Apron Weigh?
The weight of the Manulatex Steel Plate Apron depends on the size selected. See the table below for how much your chosen size weighs:
Size | Weight (g) |
Small | 2120g |
Medium | 2390g |
Large | 2580g |
Extra Large | 2940g |
Need a Chainmail Apron with Two Sleeves?
This single sleeve design of this Manulatex Apron is great because it leaves one arm completely free and unrestricted to offer greater dexterity and range of movement. However, if you would prefer more comprehensive protection, the T+ Tunic is also available with two arms.
Compatible with Manulatex Range for More Complete Protection
The Manulatex Chainmail Butcher's Apron gives you fantastic torso and upper leg protection, but if you also want hand and arm protection, consider the Manulatex Chainmail Gloves below. The shoulder-length variations also clip directly into this apron with the press studs, so there won't be any exposed part of the arm.
How Fine is Manulatex Chainmail?
The chainmail mesh of the Manulatex Apron is thin and lightweight, while remaining really tough and sturdy. Below are the individual ring measurements of the chainmail:
- Bust:
- Wire diameter : 0.5 mm
- Ring internal diameter : 3 mm
- Ring external diameter : 4 mm
- Sleeve(s):
- Wire diameter: 0.4 mm
- Ring internal diameter: 3,2 mm
- Ring external diameter : 4 mm
100% Stainless Steel for Reliable Protection
This Manulatex Butchers Apron is made of 100% stainless steel. Not only does this provide reliable and safe protection from cuts and stabs, but it ensures that the apron is hardwearing and will have a long service life.
Ideal for Butchers and Other Meat Processing
When working in butchery or in meat and fish processing, the work can be fast and involve seriously sharp blades. This can easily result in injuries and accidents if you are not protected. This Manulatex T+ Butchers Apron protects you in case of slips and falls with knives, while remaining lightweight and flexible enough to not get in your way.
Also Fantastic for Textile Cutting and Leatherwork
The Manulatex T+ Apron isn't just for meat processing. If you work in industries like textiles, fabrics and leather, you might also use or be exposed to knives. The versatile build of this Lightinox Tunic will help keep you safe, and free from cuts and stabs on your torso.
Care Instructions for the Manulatex Steel Chainmail Apron
Cleaning with Detergent:
- Can be cleaned with a dishwasher, vigorous scrubbing, or soaking with water up to 63°C
Disinfection:
- Can be disinfected with clean water ranging from 82°C to 90°C
Drying and Storage:
- Dry by hot or natural air ventilation and store in a cool, dry place
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