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Back Relief Apron

Name: Back Relief Apron
SKU: AP-BR
Availability: InStock

The Back Relief apron features a padded belt system constructed with an elasticized panel that will not lose its shape. When engaged, the back relief belt provides lumbar support while transferring the weight of the apron from your shoulders to your hips for increased comfort and back support. A velcro backstrap is included and secures the apron around your shoulder area to prevent sliding.

Size Charts: Male | Female
How to Measure for your Apron

Tags: Front Protection Apron Lightweight Apron Made to Measure Aprons Proguard ApronCategories: Proguard Lead Aprons, Radiation ProtectionSKU: AP-BR

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Product Information

Features

Premium foam padding in shoulders for extra comfort
Velcro Backstrap securely fastens shoulder area
Wide, elastic Back Relief belt provides lumbar support and maximum comfort
Comes with apron pocket

Made in the USA

Custom Fitting*

CE Certified

Back Relief Apron Characteristics

Apron Type: Front Protection
Front Protection (thickness) Options: 0.25, 0.35, or 0.50mm LE
Back Protection (thickness) Options: Not Applicable
Core Material Options: Lead, Prolite, Premier or Nano

CE Certified: Yes
Closure Type: Belt Buckle
Customization Options: Embroidery, Logo, Sleeve, Back Mesh, Wings, Drop Shoulder, Extra Pocket
Custom fitting:* For a custom, made-to-measure apron, please (Contact us)

Average Frontal 0.50mm LE Apron Weights

Protech makes every effort to accurately record its apron weights. Because each category is averaged, the numbers we provide in the weight chart are subject to a +/- 15% weight variance. Minor length or width adjustments, including heavier fabrics, are not differentiated and instead, averaged together. Please consider this when referencing the weight chart. Weights are measured using at 0.50mm LE core material thickness.

SIZE	LENGTH	WIDTH	NANO	PREMIER	PROLITE	LEAD
X-Small	34.75″	20.25″	4.87 lbs	5.59 lbs	5.95 lbs	7.17 lbs
Small	35.75″	21″	5.22 lbs	5.99 lbs	6.37 lbs	7.68 lbs
Medium	38.25″	22.50″	5.87 lbs	6.73 lbs	7.16 lbs	8.63 lbs
Large	41.50″	24.50″	7.04 lbs	8.07 lbs	8.59 lbs	10.35 lbs
X-Large	44.00″	27.00″	7.98 lbs	9.16 lbs	9.74 lbs	11.74 lbs
2X-Large	44.00″	28.25″	8.35 lbs	9.58 lbs	10.20 lbs	12.28 lbs

Compliance Standards

Intended Use: Lead Garments are worn by healthcare professionals to protect them from the harmful effects of x-ray radiation during medical & other procedures requiring the use of x-ray/fluoroscopy. Lead garments are usually worn in combination with other products to provide complete protection from x-ray. You must ensure that your lead garment fits correctly and is properly worn for effective protection.

EN 61331-1:2014: (EU) Protective devices against diagnostic Medical X-ray radiation. (Determination of attenuation properties of material)
EN 61331-3:2014: (EU) Protective devices against diagnostic medical X-radiation Part 3: Protective clothing, Eyewear and Protective Patient shields.
ASTM 2547-18: (USA) Standard test method for determining the attenuation properties in a primary x-ray beam of materials used against radiation.

Maintaining Your Apron

Storage: Keep Lead Garment out of direct sunlight and prolonged exposure to extreme heat. Store at 70-80°F (21-27°C). Temperature limits are approximately 60-100°F (16-38°C). You may roll Lead Garment and transport in a Protech duffle bag or box, but never sharply fold or crease your Lead Garment. Always store Lead Garment on an appropriate metal hanger or lay flat on the ground or a countertop if hanger is not available.

Maintenance: Lead Garment fabrics can be cleaned by hand using mild soap diluted with room temperature water. Clorox hydrogen peroxide in diluted form is permissible. PDI Sani-Cloth® AF3 Germicidal Disposable Wipes are approved for use on Protech aprons.

Disposal: Users must dispose of Lead Garments and accessories by complying with local, state and federal (or international) regulations where applicable.

Warranty: Protech’s Lead Garments are warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship to the original purchaser for two years. If a defect appears, please contact us or an authorized reseller to begin the RMA process. You can also go directly to our Return Merchandise Form and begin the return process.

The warranty is void when the product has been tampered with, when repairs or attempted repairs have been made by unauthorized persons, or when the item has been subject to misuse, abuse or damage in transit. For more information on Returns, Repairs and Warranty, please visit our Shipping, Warranty and Returns page.

Apron Resources

Specification Sheet