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Kimberly-Clark Kimtech (10069) A8 Lab Coat (Small)

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Kimtech™ 10069 A8 Certified Lab Jacket — Small
Disposable lab jacket • White • Hip length • 3-layer SMS • Knit cuffs + knit collar • Snap front
Mfr Part #: 10069
Series: Kimtech™ A8 Certified Lab Jackets
What it is

Kimtech™ 10069 is an A8 Certified disposable lab jacket with knit cuffs and collar designed for laboratory and industrial workflows where there is potential for low-to-moderate exposure to chemicals or fluids. The garment is built from a protective 3-layer SMS (spunbond/meltblown/spunbond) nonwoven fabric and uses a hip-length jacket format to support mobility during daily bench work and material handling.

Construction & Design
  • Fabric: 3-layer SMS (nonwoven)
  • Size / fit: Small (unisex)
  • Length: Hip length (lab jacket format)
  • Closure: Snap front
  • Cuffs / collar: Knit cuffs + knit collar for comfort and glove interface control
  • Ventilation: Back vent to promote airflow
  • Pockets: 3 reinforced pockets
  • Convenience: Integrated neck loop for hanging between tasks
  • Packaging: 25 jackets per case
Performance Intent (how it’s used)
  • General lab PPE for routine bench work, inspection, and sample handling
  • Higher-mobility tasks where hip-length coverage improves movement vs. full-length lab coats
  • Knit cuffs help maintain coverage at the glove interface to reduce wrist exposure during work
Selection Guidance
  • Choose the lab jacket format when hip-length coverage meets your task risk assessment and SOP requirements
  • If your workflow restricts pockets, confirm pocket policy before standardizing this configuration
  • For higher splash/chemical hazards, specify task-validated protective apparel per your EHS program
Important Notes

Brand update: The Kimtech™ PPE portfolio was acquired by Ansell from Kimberly-Clark’s KCPPE business. For regulated programs, reference current manufacturer documentation for validation.

Always evaluate PPE requirements for your specific process. This product is positioned for low-to-moderate exposure environments and is not a substitute for higher-level chemical splash PPE.

Kimtech 10069 A8 Lab Jacket Technical Vault | SOSCleanroom
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Kimtech™ A8 Certified 3-Layer SMS Nonwoven Hip-Length Lab Jacket Knit Cuffs + Knit Collar 5 Snaps · 3 Pockets Back Vent · Neck Loop 25 Jackets/Case

Kimtech™ 10069 A8 Lab Jacket (Small): hip-length SMS protection for high-mobility lab and industrial workflows

The Kimtech™ 10069 is an A8 Certified Lab Jacket built on a 3-layer SMS (spunbond-meltblown-spunbond) nonwoven barrier platform. It is designed for lab and light industrial environments where the anticipated exposure is low-to-moderate for chemicals or fluids and where operator mobility makes a full-length lab coat impractical.

The hip-length format combined with knit cuffs and collar gives teams consistent torso and sleeve coverage with a controlled glove interface — without the range-of-motion restrictions of a mid-calf garment. The 5-snap front closure, 3 reinforced pockets, back vent, and neck loop support extended wear comfort and practical function during bench work, sample handling, and general lab operations.

Operations takeaway: The barrier is the garment plus the way it's worn. Standardize snap-closure discipline and the glove-over-cuff interface in your SOP — those two procedural controls determine whether the garment's protective intent is actually realized during use.

Quick-reference specifications (SKU-level control for SOPs, RFQs, and receiving)
Parameter10069 Value / Detail
Product nameKimtech™ A8 Certified Lab Jacket with Knit Cuffs and Collar + Extra Protection
Manufacturer part #10069
BrandKimtech™ (Kimberly-Clark PPE, now part of Ansell)
ColorWhite
Size / fitSmall (unisex)
LengthHip length
Material / structure3-layer SMS nonwoven (spunbond-meltblown-spunbond)
Cuffs / collarKnit cuffs + knit collar
Front closure5-snap
Pockets3 reinforced pockets
Comfort featuresBack vent + neck loop
CertificationKimtech™ A8 Certified
Pack configuration25 jackets/case
Documentation rule: For validated or audit-controlled programs, base acceptance criteria on current manufacturer documentation and lot records — not web summaries, including this one.

Performance characteristics (manufacturer positioning)

All performance positioning below reflects ITW Kimberly-Clark / Ansell manufacturer documentation for the A8 platform. Validate applicability against your specific hazard assessment and EHS protocols.

Barrier & protection positioning
PropertyDetail
Barrier platform3-layer SMS nonwoven; designed for low-to-moderate chemical and fluid exposure environments
Blood strike-throughManufacturer references resistance to blood strike-through at various exposure levels — validate applicability to your protocol
Certification levelKimtech™ A8 Certified (confirm current certification scope against manufacturer documentation)
Hazard boundary: The A8 platform is positioned for low-to-moderate exposure. If your task requires higher splash or chemical permeation protection, specify PPE validated for that hazard level per your EHS assessment. Do not compensate by doubling garments.
Comfort & fit features
FeatureFunctional benefit
Knit cuffsMaintains sleeve position at the glove interface; reduces wrist gap during reaching
Knit collarReduces neck gap; improves upper-torso coverage consistency
Back ventSupports airflow to reduce heat buildup during extended wear
Neck loopAllows garment to be hung at the workstation for re-don without floor/bench contact
5-snap frontFull-length closure from collar to hem; all 5 snaps should be engaged per SOP
3 reinforced pocketsSupports tool/instrument staging; reinforcement reduces pocket tear-out under load
PPE context & exposure-control program fit

Manufacturer positioning targets environments where anticipated exposure is low-to-moderate for chemicals or fluids. In this category, the most common protective failures are procedural — open snap fronts, exposed wrists from poor glove-over-cuff interface, and using garments past their change-out trigger. The garment should be treated as a controlled consumable with defined donning, doffing, and replacement rules — not a durable reusable item worn indefinitely.

Control point: If outcomes vary by operator, lock four variables in the written procedure: (1) size selection criteria, (2) "all 5 snaps closed" rule, (3) glove-over-cuff requirement, (4) defined change-out triggers.

Intended use cases
  • Routine bench work, sample handling, and general lab operations where torso and sleeve protection is required
  • Higher-mobility tasks where hip-length format reduces garment interference versus mid-calf lab coats
  • Workflows where knit cuffs improve glove interface control and reduce sleeve migration
  • Extended-wear environments where back vent and knit collar improve comfort during long shifts
  • Light industrial settings where low-to-moderate splash or fluid contact is the anticipated hazard
Length selection guide: Choose hip-length (10069) when the risk assessment permits and mobility is the priority. Choose a mid-calf lab coat when extended lower-body coverage is required by your hazard assessment or applicable standard.

Best-practice use (reduce contact transfer and PPE variability)
  1. Size for full closure: Confirm the snap front closes without tension across the full length and sleeves maintain coverage during reaching and overhead work.
  2. Close all 5 snaps: All snaps from collar to hem should be engaged during any task where the garment's barrier is relied upon. Partially open fronts defeat the protection intent.
  3. Glove-over-cuff rule: Pull gloves over knit cuffs per SOP. This is the primary wrist-exposure control — confirm it is written, trained, and observed.
  4. Don/doff per procedure: Avoid touching the garment exterior with ungloved hands or contaminated gloves during removal. Define a doffing sequence and train to it.
  5. Use the neck loop correctly: When temporarily removed at the workstation, hang via the neck loop to avoid exterior-surface contact with bench tops, chairs, or floors.
  6. Change-out triggers: Replace immediately if torn, visibly soiled, fluid-wet, or after any spill or splash event. Define trigger points in the SOP — do not leave to operator judgment.
SOP standardization tip: If protection outcomes vary by operator, close the gap with four written controls: size selection criteria, all-snaps-closed rule, glove-over-cuff requirement, and documented change-out triggers.

When Kimtech 10069 is not the right choice
  • Sterile or aseptic workflows requiring sterile garments: 10069 is non-sterile. Specify the garment class required by your protocol and applicable standard (e.g., USP <797>, ISO 14644).
  • High-splash or permeation-hazard tasks: Do not use this garment as a substitute for task-validated chemical splash PPE. Specify PPE per your EHS hazard assessment.
  • Environments where pockets are contamination-control risks: Choose a no-pocket garment configuration when pocket-as-contamination-trap risk is unacceptable per your protocol.
  • Tasks requiring full lower-body coverage: Select a mid-calf or full-length garment when lower-body exposure is within the hazard boundary.
  • Reuse beyond change-out triggers: This is a single-use disposable garment. Do not launder or reuse after soiling, fluid contact, or compromise events.

Recommended glove pairing (process-aligned)

Lab jackets and gloves function as a system. The knit cuff on the 10069 is only effective as a wrist-exposure control when paired with a glove that is pulled over it consistently per procedure. Select a glove appropriate for your chemical and contamination risk, then standardize the interface.

Glove interface rule: Knit cuffs control sleeve position — but the glove is the actual wrist barrier. If gloves are loose, torn, or contaminated, knit-cuff coverage provides no additional protection. Treat glove integrity as a first-order control during all operations.

Why source Kimtech™ 10069 from SOSCleanroom
  • Exact SKU + case configuration control: Ordering by part number 10069 and confirmed case pack (25/case) reduces the risk of receiving a non-equivalent "substitute" garment that differs in construction, certification level, or size range.
  • Brand continuity after acquisition: Kimtech™ PPE was acquired by Ansell from Kimberly-Clark. SOSCleanroom sources the current product line under the correct successor SKUs — reducing procurement confusion during the brand transition.
  • Audit-readiness support: We help customers locate current TDS documentation, certification records, and lot continuity information to support receiving qualification and audit evidence packages.
  • Consolidated procurement: Pair garments with Ansell cleanroom gloves, Texwipe wipers, IPA, and other facility consumables in a single order — keeping your PPE program materially consistent.

Authoritative reference documents
  • SOSCleanroom 10069 product page: View product page → (Note: URL slug reads "lab-coat" — confirm this resolves to the correct 10069 Lab Jacket listing)
  • Ansell / Kimtech™ manufacturer SKU page: View on Ansell → (Post-acquisition domain — verify redirect is current)
  • Ansell acquisition press release (KCPPE): Read press release →