Description
| Catalogue No. | Rubber Type |
| 19830/1 | Silicone Rubber |
Hand Protector is a durable silicone rubber grip pad designed to safely handle hot, cold, or slippery laboratory items such as bottles, beakers, flasks, and glassware. Its textured, non-slip surface ensures a secure hold, reducing the risk of spills and accidents during routine lab operations. Built for high-temperature environments, it enhances safety and comfort in research, industrial, and academic settings.
Key Features
- Heat-resistant, cold-resistant silicone rubber construction
- Non-slip, textured grip surface for safer handling
- Flexible design fits comfortably in the hand
- Excellent chemical and abrasion resistance
- Long-lasting durability for daily lab use
- Lightweight, ergonomic, and easy to clean
- Suitable for both left- and right-hand operation
Material Specifications
- Material: High-grade silicone rubber
- Thermal Resistance: Operates reliably from approx. -50°C to +250°C
- Chemical Resistance: Resistant to common laboratory chemicals, solvents, and detergents
- Mechanical Properties: High elasticity, tear strength, and anti-slip surface texture
- Compliance: Manufactured following international rubber and silicone quality standards (ISO-compliant production)
Technical Specifications
- Design: Dual-side grip with raised nodules for secure handling
- Dimensions: Standard laboratory-safe grip size (customizable upon request)
- Temperature Range: -50°C to +250°C
- Accessories Included: Single silicone grip pad (no additional accessories required)
- Tolerance: Designed for consistent performance under repeated thermal cycling
Handling & Precautions
- Use on clean, dry surfaces for optimal grip
- Wash with mild detergent and water after use
- Compatible with standard laboratory sanitizers
- Avoid direct contact with open flames or sharp objects
- Can be safely autoclaved within recommended temperature limits
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain elasticity and longevity
Applications
- Handling hot or cold laboratory glassware
- Supporting beakers, flasks, bottles, and metal vessels during heating/cooling
- Ideal for chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotech laboratories
- Useful in academic research facilities, QC/QA departments, and industrial testing labs
- Enhances safety in environments where glassware frequently reaches extreme temperatures
