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Ansell AlphaTec 85-501

Ansell AlphaTec 85-501 EPDM Heavyweight Isolator Box Gauntlet Gloves

Get Ansell AlphaTec 85-501 heavyweight EPDM gauntlets. Durable, autoclavable, and VHP resistant for isolator boxes. Shop professional safety today!

Technical Directives
Material
Ethylene Propylene Diene Rubber (EPDM)
Weight/Thickness
Heavyweight (0.6 mm / 24 mil)
Length
800 mm / 32 inches
Port Size Compatibility
203 mm / 8 inches
Certifications
EN ISO 374-1:2016 Type B (KLP), EN ISO 374-5:2016 (VIRUS), EN 388:2016 (2111X)
Temperature Resistance
Up to 130°C (266°F)
Sterilization
Autoclavable (up to 50 cycles)
Available Sizes
9.5, 11
Color
Black

Equipment Analysis

Superior Durability for Critical Containment

The Ansell AlphaTec 85-501 is a heavyweight isolator glove designed for demanding applications in RABS and isolator systems. Crafted from high-grade EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Rubber), these gauntlets offer a robust 0.6mm thickness, providing enhanced puncture resistance and mechanical durability compared to medium-weight alternatives.

Advanced Technical Performance

  • Extended Service Life: Engineered to withstand up to 50 autoclave sterilization cycles, ensuring a low cost of ownership and consistent performance.

  • Chemical Integrity: Specifically formulated for excellent resistance against hydrogen peroxide (VHP) and aggressive cleaning agents used in life sciences.

  • Environmental Stability: High resistance to UV, ozone, and ozone aging, maintaining flexibility and protection over time.

  • Safe Composition: Halogen-free material suitable for incineration disposal and safe for sensitive pharmaceutical processes.

Industrial Benefits and Applications

These heavyweight gauntlets are the premier choice for aseptic processing, high-potency API manufacturing, and industrial biotechnology. The 85-501 model ensures maximum barrier integrity in 8-inch ports, making it ideal for long-duration tasks where mechanical stress is a factor.

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