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Polypropylene Bouffant

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SKU:
GAH-BP
Availability:
7 - 10 Business Days
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Quantity Option (Case):
10 Bags of 100 Bouffants (1,000 Bouffants)
High-Tech Polypropylene Bouffant Caps — Latex-Free, Non-Linting, FFDCA Certified, Disposable (1000/Case; Sizes 19"–28")
Polypropylene 100% Latex-Free Non-Linting Hand-sewn FFDCA Certified 1000/Case (10 x 100) Multiple Sizes & Colors

Overview

Polypropylene bouffants are a simple but high-impact control at the operator interface: they help contain hair and scalp shedding so particles and stray hairs are less likely to enter your work area, product stream, or packaging line. This High-Tech bouffant is designed for comfortable, breathable wear with a secure fit and is commonly used in laboratories, manufacturing, and hygiene-sensitive general applications.

High-Tech Conversions has been manufacturing innovative cleaning and contamination-control products since 1995, supporting distributors worldwide with quality-driven, cost-effective PPE options for controlled workflows.


Why bouffants matter in controlled environments
  • Hair containment is contamination control: People are a primary source of particles and fibers. Covering hair reduces shedding and the risk of foreign material events.
  • Low-lint, disposable control: Disposable bouffants support hygiene programs where re-use is not acceptable or practical.
  • Comfort drives compliance: Breathable, soft nonwoven construction and elastic edging help operators keep PPE on correctly for the full task duration.
  • Risk-based selection: Bouffants are typically part of a broader gowning package (beard cover, face covering, cleanroom garments) based on your ISO class and/or EU GMP contamination-control expectations.

Typical applications
  • Laboratories and sampling/handling areas
  • Manufacturing and assembly work cells
  • Food-related and hygiene-sensitive general operations
  • Visitors, tours, and general facility PPE programs

Key specifications (published)
Product / brand Polypropylene Bouffant — High-Tech (SKU: GAH-BP)
Material Polypropylene (soft nonwoven construction)
Latex 100% latex-free
Linting / build Non-linting; hand-sewn
Colors Blue or White
Sizes 19", 21", 24", 28"
Packaging 1000 bouffants/case (10 bags of 100)
Certification note FFDCA certified (per published listing)
Availability (listing) 7–10 business days

ISO / EU GMP Annex 1 alignment notes (practical)

Cleanroom classifications (ISO 14644) and Annex 1 programs both treat personnel gowning as a core contamination-control measure. A bouffant supports that program by reducing shedding, but the correct solution depends on your room grade, process risk, and your Contamination Control Strategy (CCS).

  • ISO-driven workflow: For higher ISO classes, facilities may require cleanroom-processed garments and documented change frequency. Use your SOP to define where basic bouffants are acceptable.
  • Annex 1 mindset: In aseptic operations, head coverage typically expands (hood + mask + eye/face coverage), and garment controls are validated and documented under CCS expectations.
  • Operator behavior is decisive: Even the best PPE fails if worn incorrectly. Train on donning, avoid touching the exterior after placement, and change on defined triggers.

Storage and lifecycle control
  • Store in the original case/bags in a clean, dry area to protect product integrity.
  • Stage into gowning areas using your site SOP (and protect open bags from dust and splash exposure).
  • Replace immediately if the bouffant is torn, becomes dislodged, or is removed and re-handled.

Standards and regulatory references (context)
  • ISO cleanroom classification context (ISO 14644-1): https://www.iso.org/standard/53394.html
  • EU GMP Annex 1 (sterile manufacturing expectations): follow your quality system and official guidance.


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The Technical Vault By SOSCleanroom
Gowning Discipline Hair Containment ISO-first, Annex 1-aware Disposable PPE Control

What a bouffant controls (and what it does not)

Bouffants are a primary barrier for hair and scalp shedding. They help reduce visible foreign material events (stray hairs) and lower the probability of particulate transfer driven by human movement.

  • Controls: hair containment, scalp shedding, incidental touch transfer from hairline/forehead (indirectly).
  • Does not control: skin shedding from the face/neck, respiratory aerosols (mask controls), or garment fibers from other clothing (coveralls/gowns/hoods control).
  • Key point: the bouffant must be part of a complete gowning system aligned to the room classification and process risk.

ISO-first: how bouffants fit ISO 14644 control logic

ISO 14644 classification is about controlling airborne particle concentrations. Since people are a major particle generator, gowning (including head coverage) is used to reduce what enters the room and what operators carry across boundaries (gowning rooms, airlocks, pass-throughs).


Annex 1 awareness: CCS mindset for head coverage

Annex 1 programs typically treat gowning as part of the facility’s Contamination Control Strategy (CCS). That means: selection, donning technique, change frequency, disinfection (if applicable), and training records all matter—not just the SKU.

  • Higher-risk zones: processes may require more complete head/neck coverage (e.g., hood + mask/veil) with documented change triggers.
  • Behavior control: avoid touching the exterior after donning; define what happens if the operator does touch hairline/forehead or leaves the controlled area.
  • Traceability: lot/packaging control and controlled substitutions prevent process drift.

Donning (hair containment) — simple SOP-style steps
  1. Prepare hair: secure long hair into a low-profile bun/ponytail to reduce bulk and prevent cap lift.
  2. Open cleanly: remove one bouffant without shaking or snapping the elastic.
  3. Place from front-to-back (or back-to-front per SOP): ensure full coverage of hairline, crown, and nape. Tuck in flyaways.
  4. Confirm seal: elastic should sit flat and secure. If it rolls, re-seat or change the bouffant.
  5. Do not re-use: once removed, discard (disposable PPE control).

For facial hair: pair with a beard cover to prevent a “gap” in the containment system.


Sizing guidance (19" / 21" / 24" / 28")
19" Short hair / smaller profile; visitor programs where fit is consistently small.
21" Common general fit; many operators with short-to-medium hair.
24" Better coverage for medium-to-long hair or higher movement tasks that can lift small caps.
28" Long hair / larger hair volume; reduces edge gaps at the nape and hairline.

Product facts (quick reference)
  • SKU: GAH-BP
  • Colors: Blue or White
  • Packaging: 100/Bag; 10 Bags/Case (1000/Case)
  • Material: soft nonwoven polypropylene; latex-free; breathable; elastic edging for secure fit

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