Original Thyroid Collar
Model: AP-TCO
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The traditional style thyroid collar fits lower on the neck, offering coverage of the thyroid against scatter radiation. Velcro strips on the end allow for neck size adjustability.
- CE Marked
- Made in USA
- Closure: Velcro, Buckle or Magnetic
- Attachment: Loose, Clip or Tethered
- Core Material: Prolite Lead-Free / Premier Lead-Free / Nano Lead-Free
- Core Thickness: Standard 0.50mm Lead 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.
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Composition: Cerium and/or Rare earths, Plasticizers
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Certifications: ASTM & IEC Certified
Prolite Lead-Free Attenuation Results
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Lead Equivalence
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70kV
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90kV
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110kV
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130kV
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0.25mm
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94.2%
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87.9%
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82.4%
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77.7%
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0.35mm
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97.9%
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93.9%
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89.9%
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86.3%
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0.50mm
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99.0%
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96.3%
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93.5%
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90.5%
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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.
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Composition: Bismuth and/or Rare earths, Plasticizers
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Certifications: ASTM Certified
Premier Lead-Free Attenuation Results
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Lead Equivalence
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80kV
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90kV
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100kV
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0.25mm
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93.2%
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90.7%
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88.2%
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0.50mm
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98.5%
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97.3%
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96.1%
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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.
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Composition: Cerium, Antimony, Rare earths, Plasticizers
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Certifications: ASTM Certified
Nano Lead-Free Attenuation Results
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Lead Equivalence
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80kV
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90kV
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100kV
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0.25mm
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95.4%
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93.9%
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91.4%
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0.50mm
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98%
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97%
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95.1%
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- 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.
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.
