AP-VSFB ProGuard Balance Vest & Skirt Flexback Apron, Front 0.50mm LE & Back 0.25mm LE

ProGuard Balance Vest & Skirt Flexback Apron
Model: AP-VSFB
Catalog Download >> ProGuard Aprons

The Vest & Skirt Flexback apron shifts 70% of the weight directly to the hips with added support of an adjustable, elastic back relief belt. The Balance configuration features seam-to-seam, single LE protection with standard overlapping panels. The skirt comes standard with an anti-slip fabric in the back (interior) to keep your skirt in place.

• CE Marked
• Made in USA
• Protection Coverage: Front & Back
• Closure: Velcro & Buckle

Included Features

• Seam-to-seam, standardized protection in the front (no change in protection at overlap)
• Flexback belt wraps internally around your back and securely fastens in the front
• Adjustable Buckle closures ensure a secure fit
• Non-slip backing on skirt interior to reduce slippage and improve fit
• Premium foam padding in shoulders for extra comfort
• Comes with apron pocket

 

Ilustration Samples

 

Size & Measurement

• Size: XS to 2XL 
• Apron Measurements & Sizing Charts

 

Lead Protection Info

• Core Material: Prolite Lead-Free / Premier Lead-Free / Nano Lead-Free
• Front Protection (Thickness): 0.50mm Lead Equivalence
• Back Protection (Thickness): 0.25mm LE Equivalence

Prolite Lead-Free

One of our most popular core materials, Prolite is a light weight and flexible x-ray protective material composed of cerium and/or trade secret rare earths. It is roughly 16% lighter than standard lead. Prolite is certified to both ASTM and IEC standards.

It is environmentally safe and can be disposed of through normal waste procedures and is excellent for long procedures.

• Composition: Cerium and/or Rare earths, Plasticizers
• Certifications: ASTM & IEC Certified

Prolite Lead-Free Attenuation Results

Lead Equivalence	70kV	90kV	110kV	130kV
0.25mm	94.2%	87.9%	82.4%	77.7%
0.35mm	97.9%	93.9%	89.9%	86.3%
0.50mm	99.0%	96.3%	93.5%	90.5%

 

Premier Lead-Free

Premier is our best selling core material and one of the lightest weight x-ray protective materials on the market. It is made from bismuth and/or trade secret rare earths, achieving 23% weight reduction when compared to standard lead products. Premier is ASTM certified.

It is environmentally safe and can be disposed of through normal waste procedures and is ideal for long procedures.

• Composition: Bismuth and/or Rare earths, Plasticizers
• Certifications: ASTM Certified

 Premier Lead-Free Attenuation Results

Lead Equivalence	80kV	90kV	100kV
0.25mm	93.2%	90.7%	88.2%
0.50mm	98.5%	97.3%	96.1%

Nano Lead-Free

Weighing in at 33% lighter than lead, Nano is takes the stage as our lightest core material. Made from Cerium, Antimony and rare earths, Nano is highly flexible and is a fantastic option for those needing a ultra lightweight option. It is certified to ASTM testing standards.

It is environmentally safe and can be disposed of through normal waste procedures and is ideal for long procedures.

• Composition: Cerium, Antimony, Rare earths, Plasticizers
• Certifications: ASTM Certified

Nano Lead-Free Attenuation Results

Lead Equivalence	80kV	90kV	100kV
0.25mm	95.4%	93.9%	91.4%
0.50mm	98%	97%	95.1%

 

Weight

Size	Nano Lead-Free	Premier Lead-Free	Prolite Lead-Free	Standard Lead
XS	3.42 kg	3.87 kg	4.23 kg	5.06 kg
Small	3.90 kg	4.42 kg	4.83 kg	5.78 kg
Medium	4.52 kg	5.12 kg	5.59 kg	6.69 kg
Large	5.50 kg	6.23 kg	6.80 kg	8.15 kg
XL	5.99 kg	6.79 kg	7.41 kg	8.87 kg
2XL	6.57 kg	7.45 kg	8.13 kg	9.73 kg

 

Fabric & Color Options

• Fabric Colors Swatches 2024

• Embroidery Colors Swatches 2024

• Exterior Material Options: Nylon, Ripstop, Classic Print, Wipe-Away Vinyl, Anti-Microbial Poly, Coolguard Performance fabric and Limited Edition Print.
  
  Nylons
  A high quality, durable apron fabric that is fluid and tear resistant. The nylon colors also serve as options for the apron binding.
  
  Ripstop
  A high quality, durable apron fabric that is fluid and tear resistant. Ripstop incorporates high tensile strength interwoven fibers that are ultra resistant to tearing.
  
  Classic Prints
  A fluid resistant polyester and nylon blend finished with custom print designs. Classic designs require no upcharge!

  Wipe-Away Vinyls
  Extremely easy to clean, vinyls are a great choice for table drapes.

  Satinguard Anti-Microbial Fabrics
  Featuring stain resistant and anti-microbial technology. Our Satinguard poly material will resist a wide variety of bacteria for several years.

  Coolguard Performance Fabrics
  1. Black Silk – Ultra-soft & breathable polyester that is fluid proof & stain resistant.
  2. Indigo – A soft, PVC nylon that is fluid-proof, stain resistant, bacteria & fungus resistant. Our lightest-weight fabric!
  3. Coolguard Mesh – Increases air flow on back closure of apron. For frontal apron back closures only.
  4. Coolguard Spandex – Sweat wicking, breathable microfiber with quick dry technology.
  5. Coolguard Air – Enables natural air ventilation with air-flow technology. Interior only.
  6. Anti-slip Fabric – A high-quality, textured fabric placed on the inside of your apron to prevent slippage.

  Limited Edition Prints
  In an effort to modernize our apron prints, we’ve decided to introduce a series of limited edition fabrics.

• Color customization is applicable for Exterior Fabric and Binding only 

• Embroidery Customization Available 

Color Disclaimer

Actual fabric colors may vary from the images shown. Every monitor or mobile display has a different capability to display colors, and every individual may see these colors differently. In addition, lighting conditions at the time the photo was taken can also affect an image’s color. While we make every attempt to accurately represent our fabric colors, we cannot guarantee that the color you see accurately portrays the true color of the product.

Warranty

We proudly stand behind our radiation safety aprons with a full guarantee on defects related to workmanship and materials for one year following the date of purchase.

This warranty does not cover damage caused by abuse, neglect or use in non-medical/intended uses. 

Shipping

• Lead Time: 6 Weeks
• Shipping Weight: 8.5 kg 
• Packaging Dimension: 79cm x 31cm x 6cm