Manulatex Lightover Steel Chainmail Butcher's Apron with Shoulder Cover

When working with knives, cleavers and other dangerous tools, even slight slips and accidents can cause serious harm. The Manulatex Lightover Steel Chainmail Butcher's Apron with Shoulder Cover uses a tight-knit steel mesh to protect your legs, torso and shoulders from cuts and stabs. Despite this fantastic resistance, the thin build of the tunic is lightweight and comfortable enough for all-day wear.

What's Included?

• 1 x Lightweight Steel Butcher's Apron

Key Features and Benefits

• Tough 100% stainless steel build is sturdy and protective
• Extends over shoulders for more comprehensive protection
• Approved as food safe for use by butchers or in meat processing
• Ideal for protection from knives and cutting tools
• Also useful for textile, leather, and paper industries
• Press stud can connect to shoulder-length Manulatex Gloves
• Reversible design for convenience and longer usage
• Simple clip in design with adjustable buckle for best fit

Sizing of the Manulatex Lightover Steel Mesh Butcher's Tunic

This Manulatex Metal Mesh Apron is available in two sizes to suit most people. To find your perfect size, please measure the circumference of your waist or chest at the widest point (whichever is wider) 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.

Garment Dimensions 

Applications of the Manulatex Lightover 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

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

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:

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.

• Manulatex GCM Steel Mesh Glove with PU Adjustable Strap
• Manulatex GCM Long Cuff Reversable Steel Mesh Glove with PU Adjustment Strap
• Manulatex GCM Shoulder Length Steel Mesh Glove
• Manulatex Wilco Steel Mesh Glove with Spring Wristband
• Manulatex Wilco Reversible Short Cuff Steel Mesh Wrist Glove with Steel Wristband
• Manulatex Wilco Reversible Long Cuff Steel Mesh Wrist Glove with Steel Wristband
• Manulatex Wilco Shoulder Length Steel Mesh Glove
• Manulatex WilcoFlex High-Dexterity Steel Mesh Glove
• Manulatex WilcoFlex High-Dexterity Steel Mesh Glove with Short Cuff
• Manulatex Wilcoflex Shoulder Length Gauntlet Glove with Spring Tensioner

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 Flexinox Steel Mesh Apron protects you in case of slips and falls with knives, while remaining lightweight and flexible enough to not get in your way.

Fantastic for Textile Cutting and Leatherwork

Despite the name, the Manulatex Lightover Butchers 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.

Also Available with a Sleeve

This Lightover Steel Mesh Apron offers fantastic torso and upper leg protection, but depending on your work and personal needs, you may prefer a version with a cut sleeve. 

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

Documentation

• Conformity Statement and Technical Sheet

Delivery Information

This product usually delivered by Royal Mail or better and will typically arrive within 1 to 3 working days after dispatch.

Orders placed before 2.00pm on weekdays (excluding bank holidays) are normally dispatched the same day if your order is in stock. Orders placed after 2.00pm, or orders placed at the weekend or during a bank holiday, should be dispatched the next working day.

For full details, please visit our delivery information page.

Delivery Charges

Orders of £40.00 and above (excluding VAT) qualify for our FREE standard UK delivery. All orders under £40.00 (excluding VAT) incur a £4.95 delivery charge.

Next day delivery is available on certain products for an additional charge. If you would like more information about next day delivery, please contact our customer care team on 020 7501 0597.