Burnguard
Professional kitchen equipment is the backbone of any successful UK restaurant, café, or hotel operation. After 50 years in the industry, we've seen how the right commercial catering equipment transforms busy kitchens—boosting efficiency while ensuring consistent quality. From heavy-duty cooking stations to specialized food preparation tools, our range is designed specifically for professional environments where reliability is non-negotiable. These commercial-grade solutions work seamlessly with ventilation systems and refrigeration units to create a complete kitchen workflow. When your business reputation depends on every service, investing in professional-quality equipment isn't just sensible—it's essential for long-term success.
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Burnguard
Burnguard provide protective aprons and polycotton oven mitts offering the ultimate barrier against vapours and hot liquids in hospitality outlets and commercial catering establishments. Over two decades of servicing the commercial food service industry informs the design and styling of Burnguard products which feature the unique VapourGuard protection on both oven mitts and aprons. These mitts are usable when wet, machine washable tor total hygiene and completely durable for long service.View All Burnguard Products
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Why Choose Burnguard?
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Quality Assurance
All Burnguard products undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance.
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Fast Delivery
We offer quick delivery across the UK, with many items available for next-day delivery.
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Customer Satisfaction
Our products are backed by excellent customer service and support.
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Expert Advice
Our team of specialists is always ready to help you choose the right product.
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About Burnguard
Burnguard has established itself as a leading manufacturer of commercial catering equipment, providing reliable and innovative solutions for the food service industry. With years of experience in commercial kitchen equipment, Burnguard has become the go-to name for quality catering appliances.
Our comprehensive range includes everything from meat slicers and food preparation equipment to induction hobs and hot food display units. Burnguard products are designed with the professional chef in mind, offering durability, performance, and value for money.
Burnguard was voted Best Equipment Brand in 2018 and 2019, testament to our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. All our products come with a generous warranty and are supported by readily available spare parts and accessories, ensuring your kitchen operations run smoothly.
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Commercial Burnguard Safety Gear for Professional Kitchens
Burnguard provide protective aprons and polycotton oven mitts offering the ultimate barrier against vapours and hot liquids in hospitality outlets and commercial catering establishments. Over two decades of servicing the commercial food service industry informs the design and styling of Burnguard products which feature the unique VapourGuard protection on both oven mitts and aprons. These mitts are usable when wet, machine washable tor total hygiene and completely durable for long service.View All Burnguard Products
Benefits of Using Commercial Burnguard Safety Gear
- Injury Prevention Dramatically reduces burn incidents—keeps staff safe and happy.
- Cost Savings Fewer accidents means less downtime and lower insurance premiums.
- Enhanced Productivity Staff work confidently at optimal speed—improves kitchen efficiency.
Did You Know?
- Frequency Kitchen burns account for 33% of workplace injuries in UK hospitality.
- Recovery Serious burns can sideline staff for 2-3 weeks—proper protection prevents this.
- Technology Modern burnguard materials are 60% more heat-resistant than those from a decade ago.
- Legislation UK employers who don't provide proper protection face fines up to £20,000.
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Key Features and Benefits
- Superior Heat Resistance Withstands temperatures up to 500°C—keeps staff protected during intense cooking.
- Durable Materials Crafted from aramid fibers and kevlar—stands up to daily kitchen battles.
- Enhanced Grip Silicone patterns prevent slipping—crucial when handling hot cookware.
- Lightweight Design Comfortable to wear during long shifts—reduces staff fatigue.
- Liquid-Resistant Protects against hot oil splashes and steam—prevents scalding.
- Quick-Release Features Fast removal in emergencies—extra safety when seconds count.
- Easy Maintenance Machine washable options available—keeps hygiene standards high.
- Professional Certification Meets UK safety standards—ticks all compliance boxes.
Product Categories
Explore our range of Burnguard for every aspect of your food service operation.
Essential Buying Considerations
Protection Level and Material
- Higher temperature ratings (350-500°C) for intense cooking environments.
- Aramid fibers offer superior protection but cost more than cotton blends.
- Consider tear-resistance for busy kitchens—prevents premature replacement.
Comfort and Usability
- Adjustable straps ensure proper fit across different staff members.
- Breathable materials prevent sweating during long shifts.
- Balance protection with dexterity—pair with suitable kitchen tongs for optimal safety.
Trusted Insights from Charlotte Rayner
Commercial Cleaning Specialist
15 years experience
"Burns are no joke in a busy kitchen—proper safety gear like Burnguard gloves and aprons can be the difference between a close call and a trip to A&E. Trust me, investing in the right protection keeps your team safe and your service running smooth as butter."
How Commercial Burnguard Safety Gear Works
Burnguard protection creates a reliable barrier between your staff and extreme kitchen heat. These specially engineered items use multiple layers of heat-resistant materials—typically aramid fibers, silicone, nomex, or kevlar—that effectively block and disperse thermal energy before it reaches the skin. The outer layers reflect radiant heat while inner layers provide insulation, with some products offering protection up to 500°C. Many items feature ergonomic designs with adjustable fastenings, allowing for comfort during long shifts while maintaining crucial protection. From quick contact with hot surfaces to prolonged exposure near intense heat sources, burnguard gear gives your kitchen team the confidence to work safely and efficiently.
Safety Guidelines
- Regular Inspection Check for tears or damage before each use—maintains protection.
- Proper Cleaning Follow manufacturer's guidelines—preserves heat resistance.
- Know Limitations Understand maximum temperature thresholds—prevents false confidence.
- Correct Technique Use proper handling methods despite protection—reinforces safety.
- Emergency Response Know burn treatment protocol—minimizes injury severity.
- Staff Training Ensure team understands proper use—maximizes effectiveness.
Expert Insights on Commercial Burnguard Safety Gear
After decades equipping commercial kitchens, we've learned proper burnguard gear is non-negotiable. 'The right protection prevents both minor burns and serious injuries that can put staff out of action,' explains Mark, our safety equipment specialist. 'It's an investment that pays for itself many times over in avoided accidents and maintained productivity.'
- Pros: Prevents injuries, boosts confidence, reduces insurance claims.
- Cons: Quality protection requires initial investment—cheap alternatives offer false economy.
Who Needs Commercial Burnguard Safety Gear?
- Restaurants Essential for busy kitchens with multiple heat sources—protects entire brigade.
- Hotels Perfect for large hospitality operations with constant cooking demands.
- Culinary Schools Keeps students safe while they develop proper handling techniques.
- Fast Food Operations Vital protection when working with deep fryers and high-volume cooking.
Real-World Success with Commercial Burnguard Safety Gear
A bustling steakhouse in Birmingham shows how proper burnguard gear transforms kitchen safety. After experiencing three significant burn incidents in six months, they overhauled their protection protocols with our comprehensive burnguard range alongside new pots and utensils. 'The difference has been night and day,' their head chef reports. 'Our team feels more confident handling the chargrills and flambé work. We've had zero serious incidents since upgrading, and productivity has actually increased because everyone moves more confidently.'
FAQs
- How long does burnguard protection typically last? Quality burnguard gear lasts 1-2 years with proper care and regular inspection.
- Can burnguard products be washed with other kitchen textiles? Best washed separately to maintain heat-resistant properties—check manufacturer guidelines.
- What's the temperature rating I should look for? For commercial kitchens, seek minimum 350°C rating for adequate protection.
- How do I know if my burnguard gear needs replacing? Replace immediately if you spot fraying, tears, or heat damage.
- Is burnguard equipment one-size-fits-all? No, choose adjustable options to ensure proper fit for different staff.
- Are there specific requirements for restaurant insurance compliance? Many insurers require certified heat protection—check your policy specifications.
Looking for Equipment by Business Type?
Not sure where to start? Whether you're running a bustling café, opening a pizzeria, or managing a school canteen, we've made it easy to shop by business type. Explore handpicked equipment bundles and essentials tailored to your industry—saving you time and making sure you get exactly what you need.
Other Categories You Might Find Useful
We’ve selected some closely related categories that might be essential for your setup. Whether you’re expanding your kitchen or just making sure you’ve got everything covered, these links will help you explore more equipment that fits your needs.
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Top Tips for Using Commercial Burnguard Safety Gear
For maximum protection, ensure burnguard items fit properly—too loose and they might catch on equipment, too tight and they restrict movement. Establish clear protocols for when different items must be worn, especially when working with deep fryers or open flames. Inspect gear regularly for tears or worn spots, and replace immediately if compromised. Remember that even the best protection has limits—proper kitchen tools like long-handled utensils should always complement your burnguard gear for complete safety.
What our Customers Say
'These burnguards have prevented countless burns in our busy kitchen!'
J James Head Chef, The Copper Pot, Bristol'Quality protection that's actually comfortable during long services.'
L Lucy Kitchen Manager, Bellini's Restaurant, Glasgow
Why Choose EasyEquipment for Commercial Burnguard Safety Gear?
- Trusted Supplier 50 years providing safety gear to UK kitchens—we know what works.
- Fast Delivery Next-day options for urgent safety requirements—no waiting.
- Best Price Promise Quality protection that's competitive—we match genuine quotes.
- Expert Advice Personal guidance on the right protection level—tailored to your kitchen.
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