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Kimtech provides protective gear for labs and cleanrooms, focusing on protection and sustainability

Kimtech™

Protecting You. Powering Science.

About the Brand

Laboratory worker in protective clothing with Kimtech™ brand logo, representing contamination control solutions for labs and cleanrooms. Video play icon

Kimtech™ is a trusted partner for laboratories, cleanrooms, and research facilities, providing best-in-class protection and contamination control solutions.

Putting your people, processes, and the planet at the forefront, Kimtech™ delivers unique products and services derived from customer insights and the evolving regulatory landscape.

Our products are engineered for protection, designed for comfort and to leave as small a footprint on our planet as possible.

Kimtech™ Portfolio at a Glance

Kimtech™ protective clothing designed for laboratory and cleanroom environments to provide seamless protection.

Protective Clothing

Kimtech™ Protective Clothing includes apparel for laboratory and cleanroom environments, offering seamless protection where and when it matters most.

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Purple Kimtech™ nitrile gloves offering protection against known and unknown risks while delivering dexterity and comfort.

Gloves

Kimtech™ Gloves protect from both known and unknown risks while delivering comfort, dexterity, quality and the assurance to do your best work.

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Masks and respirators designed to prevent contamination in laboratory environments, offering protection for both people and processes.

Masks & Respirators

Kimtech™ Masks and Respirators help keep contaminants from getting in or out, providing seamless protection for your people and processes.

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Kimtech™ Polaris™ Nitrile Gloves

Scientist using Kimtech™ Polaris™ gloves, protecting against 50+ chemicals and chemotherapy drugs per ASTM D 6978-05 standards.
Lab technician wearing Kimtech™ Polaris™ gloves, tested against 24 chemotherapy drugs with triple ASTM D6978 protection.
Close-up of Kimtech™ Polaris™ nitrile gloves, offering a low AQL level of 0.65 for pinholes compared to competitors.

Polaris™ has an optimized nitrile formulation (acrylonitrile-butadiene) which features extended chemical and chemotherapy drug splash protection with no compromise on wearer comfort.

• PPE Cat III according to Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and the Regulation 2016/425 as brought into UK law and amended
• EN ISO 374-1 Type B (JKOPT) Chemical Splash protection
• EN 374-4 Resistance to degradation by chemicals
• EN ISO 374-5 Micro Organism and VIRUS Protection
• ASTM D6978 Chemotherapy Drug Splash Protection
• ISO 10993 Bio-compatibility

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Polaris™ has been tested against more than 50 common chemicals, chemotherapy drugs, opioid fentanyl citrate, simulated gastric acid and fentanyl in simulated gastric acid: Per ASTM D 6978-05.

Polaris™ provides better protection with longer breakthrough times* when compared to competitive gloves.

*When tested against Carmustine and ThioTEPA. Follow your workplace guidelines for duration of use, which will varybased on the chemical used.

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Polaris gloves have been extensively tested under stringent conditions and meet AQL 0.65 for water tightness which results in a low risk of pinholes.

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Polaris™ Nitrile gloves are the first gloves and personal protective equipment (PPE) products to receive an ACT label from My Green Lab.

Packaging is 100% recyclable.

Recyclable through the RightCycle™ Programme where available.

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Tools and Resources

RightCycle™ Program allows recycling of Kimtech™ gloves and apparel, transforming them into new consumer goods

Sustainability

Through The RightCycle™ Programme, eligible Kimtech™ products, such as nitrile gloves and apparel, can be recycled and transformed into new consumer goods.

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APEX™ Program ensures a seamless transition to Kimtech™ products through employee engagement and training

Change Management Services

The APEX™ Program is a complementary training program that effectively engages employees by ensuring a seamless transition to Kimtech™ products.

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View chemical breakthrough times or classification for Kimtech™ gloves to ensure proper protection against hazardous substances.

Chemical Permeation

View chemical breakthrough times in minutes or classification for up to four Kimtech™ gloves.

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Access certificates of compliance, analysis, irradiation, and conformance for Kimtech™ gloves and protective products.

Certificates

Click below to search for Certificates of Compliance, Analysis, Irradiation, and Conformance for Kimtech™ products.

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Kimtech™ Polaris™ nitrile gloves are ACT Label certified by My Green Lab for sustainable practices in personal protective equipment.

ACT Label

Polaris™ Nitrile Gloves are the first exam gloves and personal protective equipment (PPE) certified by the reputable ACT Label® from My Green Lab®.

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FAQ

How can I purchase Kimtech™ products or contact a Kimtech™ Sales Representative?
Our Kimtech™ products are available through authorized distributors. If you need help or wish to connect with a Kimtech™ Sales Representative for a personalized solution, please contact us via the form below.
How can I download CoA or CoC for the Kimtech products I purchased?
The certificates can be accessed via www.certs.kcprofessional.com. Please ensure you have the lot codes available to access the database.
How can I provide feedback or report a problem about Kimtech™ products?

We value your feedback and are committed to providing high-quality products. If you encounter any issues or have feedback regarding Kimtech™ products, you can report it by calling the Ansell customer service number that you can find on the bottom of the page.



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