Carlisle KM17 17 Inch Oven Mitt Kevlar Gold Fire Retardant Machine Washable

The Carlisle KM17 San Jamar Oven Mitt 17" is a high-performance kitchen glove designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from fire-retardant Kevlar®, this ambidextrous oven mitt offers exceptional heat resistance up to 500°F (260°C) for 30 seconds, enabling safe handling of hot cookware and equipment. Its durable, coated knit construction is machine washable for ease of maintenance, making it suitable for commercial kitchens requiring reliable, long-lasting safety gear.

Top CFS Brands KM17 Features

The Carlisle KM17 oven mitt features a 17-inch length that provides extended protection against high temperatures, ideal for handling hot pans and baking sheets. Designed with fire retardant Kevlar® and a coated finish, it withstands rigorous daily use in busy foodservice operations. Its ambidextrous shape simplifies storage and use, while machine washability ensures effortless sanitation. This mitt is optimized for kitchens that need reliable thermal protection during heavy-use cooking tasks, improving workflow efficiency and safety.

• Extended 17-inch length offers comprehensive forearm protection
• Fire retardant Kevlar® enhances durability and heat resistance
• Ambidextrous design streamlines handling and storage
• Coated finish facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance
• Machine washable supports quick sanitation in high-turnover kitchens

Ideal for routine handling of hot cookware in commercial kitchens, bakeries, or catering operations.

KM17 Technical Specs

The Carlisle KM17 oven mitt features a robust 17-inch size constructed from fire-retardant Kevlar® with a coated exterior finish for enhanced durability and heat resistance. Weighing only 0.25 lbs, it is lightweight yet offers superior thermal protection, suitable for handling hot surfaces in busy commercial kitchens. The mitt supports operation within a temperature range up to 500°F (260°C) for 30 seconds and is fully machine washable for quick cleaning cycles. Its material composition and ergonomic design address safety, ease of use, and sanitation, making it a reliable choice for kitchen safety protocols. The product is available in a standard finish, with dimensions optimized for comfortable grip and comprehensive coverage, and meets applicable safety standards for high-temperature handling equipment.

• Material: Kevlar with coated exterior finish
• Size: 17 inches
• Weight: 0.25 lbs
• Temperature resistance: Up to 500°F (260°C) for 30 seconds
• Cleaning: Fully machine washable
• Color/Finish: Gold coated surface

• Electrical requirements: None
• Construction & finish: Kevlar fiber with coated exterior
• Usage compatibility: Suitable for handling hot pans, oven racks, and cookware
• Maintenance: Machine washable for quick turnaround
• Dimensions: 17" length for full forearm coverage
• Safety features: Fire retardant materials and ergonomic design for secure grip

What is a commercial oven mitt ?

A commercial oven mitt is a heat-resistant glove designed for professional kitchen environments, used to handle hot cookware, pans, and baking equipment safely. The Carlisle KM17 oven mitt features a 17-inch Kevlar construction with a coated exterior, offering superior thermal insulation up to 500°F (260°C) for brief periods. Installed in foodservice kitchens, bakery stations, and catering setups, it ensures safety, sanitation, and durability during frequent, heavy-duty handling of hot items, making it an essential tool for high-volume culinary operations.

Top commercial oven mitts for foodservice operations

These high-quality oven mitts provide reliable thermal protection and durability for moderate-throughput foodservice settings, supporting safe handling of hot cookware. Built from fire-retardant Kevlar® with ergonomic design, Carlisle KM17 oven mitts are ideal for kitchens that require frequent, safe hot item management. Designed for operation-intensive environments, these gloves enhance safety and workflow efficiency in professional culinary operations.

• Operation type — medium-volume commercial kitchen use
• Kitchen setting — busy restaurant and catering facilities
• Foodservice category — handling hot pans and oven racks
• Workload qualifier — moderate throughput with high repetition
• Use case — safe handling of hot cookware during service and prep

Why Choose Carlisle KM17 San Jamar Oven Mitt 17"

Designed for durability and safety, the Carlisle KM17 oven mitt features a lightweight Kevlar® construction with a coated exterior for easy cleaning. Its extended length provides full forearm coverage, suitable for high-temperature handling, and its ambidextrous design simplifies storage and use. Built to withstand consistent commercial kitchen demands, it enhances operational efficiency and safety in high-volume foodservice environments.

• Self-contained design for reliable heat resistance
• Lightweight construction improves ease of handling
• Extended 17-inch length offers comprehensive coverage
• Durable Kevlar® material ensures long-term use
• Machine washable simplifies sanitation requirements