Radiation protection, choose your size, range, material - explanations

1. CHOOSE YOUR SIZE:

Take your measurements

  1. Chest measurement: under the arms at the fullest part of the chest.
  2. Waist measurement: at the narrowest part of the waist.
  3. Hip measurement: at the fullest part of the hips.
  4. Length from shoulders to knees: from the middle of the shoulder to the knees following a curve over one breast.
  5. Length from waist to knees (for skirts)


Choose your size

Using the following tables, choose the size required among the 6 available (XS to XXL), then check the length.

FULL WRAP LEAD APRONS, FRONTAL LEAD APRONS
Size XS S M L XL XXL
Cheast measurement (1) < 93 < 96 < 103 < 109 < 117 < 126
Waist measurement (2) < 96 < 101 < 106 < 114 < 121 < 130
Hip measurement (3) < 100 < 105 < 111 < 116 < 124 < 131
Length* 95 95 100 105 110 110

JACKETS
Size XS S M L XL XXL
Cheast measurement (1) < 93 < 96 < 103 < 109 < 117 < 126
Waist measurement (2) < 96 < 101 < 106 < 114 < 121 < 130
Length* 51 53 55 59 62 66

SKIRTS
Size XS S M L XL XXL
Waist measurement (2) < 72 < 80 < 90 < 101 < 113 < 126
Hip measurement (3) < 100 < 105 < 111 < 116 < 124 < 131
Length* 51 51 53 54 55 58


Important: in order for a piece of clothing to offer the protecetion for which it has been designed, it is indispensable to choose the correct size for the wearer.

* Beyond manufacturing tolerance

2. PROTECTION RANGE:

Ray reduction

LIGHT "S"
FILTERED
RAYS		 0,50 mm
80 kV 99,72%
100 kV 99,00%
120kV 98,42%
130 kV 98,23%
Composition: Lead

ULTRA LIGHT "U"
FILTERED
RAYS		 0,25 mm 0,35 mm 50 mm
80 kV 98,9 % 99,6 % 99,9 %
100 kV 96,5 % 98,1 % 99,4 %
120kV 92,5 % 95,6 % 98,0 %
130 kV 88,5 % 93,1 % 96,5 %
Composition: antimony and lead


3. MATERIAL:

All models are equipped with:
- A waterproof PA interior lining,
- Padded shoulder pads for extra comfort,
- An interior pocket for a dosimeter, ideally positioned in the center of the chest.

  • PA (Polyamide): internal coated fibers
    Recommended in the medical sector for conventional radiology and for nuclear medicine
  • PVC: external PVC coated polyester/jersey fibres
    Recommended in the medical sector for interventional radiology and for the operating block