The San Jamar SLWT16 Sleeve 18" is a commercial-grade protective sleeve designed for foodservice operations requiring heat resistance and durability. Made from heavy-duty institutional-grade 100% cotton terry, this 18-inch sleeve provides reliable thermal protection for up to 15 seconds at temperatures reaching 350°F (177°C). Its knitted wrist offers a secure fit, while the machine washable feature facilitates easy maintenance. Designed to enhance safety and efficiency in food processing, catering, and kitchen assembly lines, it addresses quick heat transfer protection with precise technical performance parameters.
Top San Jamar SLWT16 Features
The San Jamar SLWT16 Sleeve offers robust thermal resistance and durable construction ideal for high-demand foodservice environments. Its knitted cotton terry material ensures longevity under repeated washes, and the 18-inch length provides comprehensive coverage during cooking or food handling tasks. This sleeve integrates seamlessly into busy kitchen workflows, offering easy donning and removal, reducing burn risks, and supporting safety standards in institutional and commercial food facilities.
- Superior heat resistance: Up to 350°F (177°C) for 15 seconds during handling.
- Heavy-duty cotton terry: Ensures long-term durability and resilience in commercial use.
- Knitted wrist design: Guarantees a secure fit and prevents slipping during operation.
- Machine washable: Facilitates simple cleaning to maintain sanitation standards.
- Optimal length: 18 inches for comprehensive arm coverage in high-heat tasks.
Suitable for food prep, catering, and kitchen safety applications requiring thermal protection and easy maintenance.
San Jamar SLWT16 Technical Specs
The San Jamar SLWT16 Sleeve features a cotton construction with a weight of 0.2 lbs, designed for repeated washing without compromising integrity. It provides thermal protection up to 350°F (177°C) for a maximum duration of 15 seconds, ideal for protecting food handlers from heat exposure during cooking or handling hot items. The sleeve measures 18 inches in length, ensuring extensive coverage and safety compliance in institutional kitchens. Its design includes a knitted wrist for a snug fit and ease of use, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments. The sleeve's fabric is compatible with standard cleaning routines, maintaining sanitation while supporting operational efficiency.
- Material: 100% cotton heavy-duty terry, durable in commercial environments
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 350°F (177°C) for 15 seconds
- Dimensions: 18 inches length, knitted wrist for secure fitting
- Cleaning: Machine washable for easy maintenance and sanitation
- Weight: 0.2 lbs, lightweight for operator comfort
- Application Compatibility: Designed for heat protection during food preparation and handling
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Construction & Finish: Cotton terry with reinforced stitching
Usage Settings: Suitable for high-temperature food processing, catering, and kitchen assembly
Installation & Maintenance: Easy to don and doff, machine washable routine, minimal maintenance required
Safety Features: Knitted wrist enhances fit reliability, reduces slippage during use
What is a commercial protective sleeve ?
A commercial protective sleeve like the San Jamar SLWT16 is a heat-resistant accessory designed to shield users’ arms during hot food handling or kitchen operations. It is typically constructed from durable materials such as knitted cotton terry, rated for high temperatures up to 350°F (177°C) for short durations. Installed in food processing, catering, or restaurant kitchens, these sleeves are essential for reducing burn risks, supporting compliance with safety standards, and enhancing workflow efficiency during high-heat tasks in mid-volume foodservice environments.
Top protective sleeves for moderate-volume foodservice settings
These rugged sleeves provide reliable thermal protection, with features tailored for medium workload kitchens such as catering, institutional dining, or fast-casual restaurants. The San Jamar SLWT16, in particular, offers robust heat resistance, durable cotton construction, and easy maintenance, making it ideal for operational efficiency. Designed to withstand repeated use, it ensures safety and hygiene in commercial kitchen workflows without compromising comfort or performance.
- Catering kitchens — supports safety in high-heat food prep
- Moderate-volume operations — balances durability and comfort
- Commercial foodservice — withstands frequent machine washing
- Kitchen assembly lines — offers comprehensive heat coverage
- Institutional dining — enhances operator safety and sanitation
Why Choose San Jamar SLWT16 ?
San Jamar SLWT16 protects kitchen staff with a heavy-duty cotton terry sleeve engineered for reliability, durability, and comfort. Its thermal resistance up to 350°F ensures safety during hot handling tasks, while the knitted wrist secures fit and minimizes slippage. Built for high-volume use, it simplifies cleaning routines with machine washability and maintains consistent performance in fast-paced foodservice environments.
- Self-contained, high-temperature protection ensures safety
- Heavy-duty cotton construction resists wear and tear
- Machine washable design simplifies sanitation routines
- 18-inch length provides extensive coverage during handling
- Secure knitted wrist improves fit and reduces slippage
