The John Ritzenthaler Company 2PX27BKBK Pyrotex® Oven Mitt Elbow Length 17" is a professionally designed heat-resistant protective glove, engineered for high-temperature foodservice applications. Constructed from durable Pyrotex® material with Kevlar® thread, this elbow-length oven mitt provides comprehensive coverage for kitchen staff exposed to oven, grill, or fryer heat, with a safety threshold protecting up to 450°F. Its seamless grip ensures secure handling of cookware, and the pull-away lining facilitates easy removal, making it an essential component in commercial kitchens requiring reliable thermal protection and ergonomic operation.
Top John Ritzenthaler Company 2PX27BKBK Features
The Pyrotex® Oven Mitt offers superior heat resistance, reinforced with Kevlar® thread for enhanced durability in demanding kitchen environments. Its 17" elbow-length design provides extended protection against heat splashes, while the seamless grip improves handling precision. The pull-away lining simplifies cleaning and maintenance, supporting fast workflow while maintaining high safety standards. Ideal for restaurant kitchens, bakery stations, and catering operations handling hot equipment, this oven mitt withstands rigorous daily use with reliable performance.
- Exceptional heat resistance: Protects up to 450°F during intense cooking tasks
- Durable Kevlar® thread construction: Ensures long-lasting wear in commercial use
- Elbow-length coverage: Provides comprehensive protection in high-heat environments
- Seamless grip design: Enhances handling and control of hot cookware
- Pull-away lining: Facilitates quick cleanup and safe removal
Designed for professional kitchens requiring reliable thermal gloves with easy maintenance.
John Ritzenthaler Company 2PX27BKBK Technical Specs
The John Ritzenthaler Company 2PX27BKBK Pyrotex® Oven Mitt features a 17-inch length, fabricated with heat-resistant Pyrotex® material reinforced by Kevlar® thread, ensuring durability and safety in high-temperature environments. It weighs approximately 50 lbs per case, suitable for heavy-duty commercial dishwashing or oven handling stations. The coating is coated for enhanced flame resistance, and the material is compatible with routine cleaning and sanitation protocols common in professional foodservice settings. Its operating temperature resistance reaches 450°F, with a robust construction optimized for both safety and ease of use in busy kitchens. Dimensions include a width of 17 inches, making it suitable for intense culinary workflows with broad coverage—crucial for handling large, hot cookware and preventing burns.
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Temperature resistance: Up to 450°F maximum safe temperature
- Material: Pyrotex® with Kevlar® thread coating
- Dimensions: 17" width x 17" length
- Color and finish: Black with beige trim
- Construction: Flame-resistant, seamless grip design
- Cleaning method: Hand wash or wipe clean for routine maintenance
What is a commercial oven mitt?
A commercial oven mitt is a high-performance thermal protective glove designed for professional foodservice environments, constructed from heat-resistant materials such as Pyrotex® and reinforced with Kevlar® thread. Typically measuring 17 inches for extended coverage, it is used in kitchens, bakeries, or catering operations to safely handle hot cookware, ovens, and grills. The John Ritzenthaler Company 2PX27BKBK oven mitt is installed in high-temperature food handling stations, ideal for restaurant kitchens, supporting safe and efficient workflow during food preparation and service.
Top commercial oven mitts for high-heat foodservice settings
Designed for safety and durability, the John Ritzenthaler Company 2PX27BKBK Pyrotex® Oven Mitt is optimal for medium- to high-temperature kitchen workflows requiring long-length protection and secure grip in busy restaurant or bakery operations.
- Operation type — suited for professional kitchen environments
- Kitchen setting — ideal for large-scale foodservice facilities
- Foodservice category — optimized for oven, grill, and fryer use
- Workload qualifier — supporting moderate to intensive heat handling
- Primary use case — handling hot cookware and commercial food prep equipment
Why Choose John Ritzenthaler Company 2PX27BKBK
Compared to standard oven mitts, this model provides extended elbow-length coverage, reinforced with Kevlar® for superior durability, and features a flame-resistant coating suitable for demanding kitchen workflows. Its seamless grip and pull-away lining improve handling and maintenance, enhancing operational safety and efficiency in professional foodservice environments. The compact design balances high heat protection with ease of use, making it a reliable and restaurant-ready choice for culinary professionals seeking long-lasting thermal gloves.
- Features reinforced Kevlar® stitching for extended durability
- Elbow-length design optimizes coverage and safety
- Coated Pyrotex® surface provides flame resistance
- Seamless grip ensures secure handling of hot equipment
- Pull-away lining facilitates quick cleaning and replacement