AlphaTec® PVC 56-100 Heavy-Duty Chemical Apron (48") – Green

Superior 18-Mil Protection Against Acids, Bases, and Abrasions

The AlphaTec® PVC 56-100 (formerly known as PVC-45G) is a high-performance chemical apron designed for rigorous industrial environments. Crafted from 18-mil die-cut PVC, this apron provides an exceptional liquid-proof barrier against hazardous acids, bases, and oils while maintaining the flexibility needed for all-day comfort.

Engineered for longevity, the 56-100 features sealed grommets and adjustable 48-inch ties that allow for a customized fit without the risk of grommet tear-out. Whether you are working in chemical processing or heavy-duty cleaning, this vinyl apron offers the robust personal protection required to keep your team safe.

Key Features & Benefits

• 18-Mil PVC Construction: Offers a heavy-duty barrier that is more resilient than standard disposable aprons, providing excellent puncture and abrasion resistance.

• Broad Chemical Resistance: Specifically designed to protect against a wide range of industrial chemicals, including concentrated acids and bases.

• Sealed Grommets: The heat-sealed grommet design ensures the ties remain secure even under tension, preventing common failure points.

• Adjustable Fit: Includes long 48-inch ties to accommodate various body types and allow for layering over industrial workwear.

• Easy to Clean: The smooth vinyl surface can be quickly wiped down or laundered, making it a cost-effective, reusable safety solution.

Ideal Industrial Applications

According to Ansell’s official product data, the 56-100 is optimized for:

• Chemical Processing: Handling bulk chemicals, acids, and hazardous liquids.

• Food Processing: Protection during heavy washdown cycles and sanitization.

• Industrial Cleaning: Degreasing machinery and handling strong janitorial solvents.

• Life Sciences: Laboratory work involving liquid transfers and chemical mixing.

• Maintenance: General plant upkeep where splash protection is required.