Sterile & Disposable Cleanroom Hoods for Head Coverage
Cleanroom hoods help reduce contamination by covering the head, neck, and facial areas that can generate particles in controlled environments. Commonly used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, sterile compounding pharmacies, biotechnology facilities, and medical device production, cleanroom hoods play a critical role in contamination control and personnel gowning programs.
Available in sterile and non-sterile configurations, cleanroom hoods are designed to minimize particle shedding while maintaining wearer comfort during extended use. Options include open-face hoods, integrated hood and mask systems, Tyvek hoods, and sterile cleanroom hoods for aseptic processing applications.
Cleanroom Connection offers cleanroom hoods from trusted manufacturers including DuPont, Kimtech, GammaGuard, CleanMax, and Veltek. Whether you need disposable cleanroom hoods for routine operations or sterile hood systems for critical environments, our selection supports contamination control and regulatory compliance.
Cleanroom Hoods vs Bouffant Caps
While both cleanroom hoods and bouffant caps are used to contain hair and reduce contamination, cleanroom hoods provide significantly greater coverage and protection in critical environments. The table below highlights the five biggest advantages of cleanroom hoods.
| Benefit | Cleanroom Hoods | Bouffant Caps |
|---|---|---|
| Head, Neck & Jaw Coverage | Covers the head, neck, jawline, and often shoulders | Covers hair only |
| Contamination Control | Better containment of hair, skin flakes, and particles | Basic hair containment |
| ISO 5 & Aseptic Processing Use | Commonly used in critical cleanroom environments | Typically used in less critical areas |
| Mask Integration Options | Available with integrated face masks for enhanced protection | Requires separate mask |
| Overall Personnel Coverage | Provides more complete gowning system protection | Limited coverage of exposed areas |
Why Many Critical Cleanrooms Choose Hoods
Cleanroom hoods provide a higher level of contamination control by covering areas that bouffant caps leave exposed, including the neck, jawline, and portions of the face. For pharmaceutical manufacturing, USP 797 compounding, biotechnology, and other aseptic processing environments, cleanroom hoods are often preferred because they help minimize particle shedding and support stricter gowning requirements.
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CleanMax Cleanroom Hood
Lakeland CleanMax microporous cleanroom hoods come in both sterile and clean, non-sterile form. Both are ISO5 Class 100 compatible. Constructed with bound seams to minimize particle generation and protect from liquid penetration. Easy-open packaging, unzipped and folded for easy contamination-free donning. Side ties help customize the fit around your face.
- Choose sterile or non-sterile
- ISO4-5 extra-clean processed
- Individually packaged
- Clean-processed
- Open Face
- Attached ties to adjust fit
- Chemo-rated
- 100 hoods per case
CleanMax Select Cleanroom Hood
CleanMax Select cleanroom hoods come in both sterile and non-sterile versions. Both are ISO5 Class 100 compatible and made of a protective, lint-free, breathable SMMS 4-layer material. Constructed with bound seams to minimize particle generation and protect from liquid penetration. Easy-open packaging, unzipped and folded for easy contamination-free donning. Side ties help customize the fit around your face.
- Choose sterile or non-sterile
- ISO5 Class 100+ compatible
- Individually packed or bulk packed
- Clean-processed
- Open Face
- Attached ties to adjust fit
- 100 hoods per case
DuPont IsoClean IC666 Tyvek Sterile Cleanroom Hood
DuPont IsoClean IC666BWH sterile Tyvek eyes-only opening cleanroom hoods are lint-free and offer maximum facial coverage. These lint-free IsoClean Tyvek hoods come individually packed. These Tyvek eyes-only hoods are ISO5 Class 100 compliant and offer full face coverage when paired with a pair of goggles. There are 100 hoods per case. Best option for full facial skin coverage with the addition of sterile goggles.
- Sterile
- Individually packaged
- Attached ties to adjust fit
- Maximum facial skin coverage
- Class 100 ISO5 applications
- Lint-free
- Eyes-only opening
- Sizes medium and large
- 100 pcs per case
DuPont IsoClean IC668 Tyvek Cleanroom Hood
DuPont IsoClean IC668BWH sterile Tyvek cleanroom hoods are Class 100 compliant and come in your choice of sterile, non-sterile individually packed or non-sterile bulk packed. These hoods come as universal fit with ties to adjust the fit. There are 100 hoods per case. We also sell these same hoods with an eyes-only opening under the IC666 series. Lightweight, breathable and soft on the skin, these sterile clean room hoods are our most popular.
- Sterile or non-sterile options available
- Clean-processed
- Attached ties to adjust fit
- Individual or bulk packaged
- Class 100 ISO5 cleanrooms
- Lint-free
- Full-face opening
- Lightweight, breathable, and comfortable
- Unisize
- 100 pcs per case
DuPont IsoClean Tyvek Sterile Cleanroom Hood With Mask
DuPont IsoClean sterile cleanroom hood with face mask offers a convenient way to protect your head and face ensuring a snug mask fit. As part of the DuPont IsoClean sterile cleanroom apparel line, this hood is lint-free, super-lightweight, breathable and suitable for use in aseptic ISO5 Class 100 critical environments. There are 100 individually wrapped hoods per case. The mask and hood are sonically welded together and triple bagged.
- Sterile
- Class 100 ISO5
- Attached ties to adjust fit
- Clean-proecssed tyvek
- Mask and hood combo
- Unisize
- 100 pcs per case
- Individually packed
GammaGuard CE Sterile Cleanroom Hood
GammaGuard CE CE11063CIS sterile lint-free cleanroom hood is our recommended economical choice for an aseptic hood. The GammaGuard CE sterile cleanroom hoods feature a full-face opening and a comfortable fit. They are breathable and offer protection from both dry particles and-hazardous non-liquid splash. GammaGuard sterile hoods are ISO5 Class 100-compliant and will not shed particles into your cleanroom. There are 100 individually wrapped hoods per case.
- Sterile with certificate of sterility and lot traceability
- Attached ties to adjust fit
- Class 100 ISO5 applications
- Lint-free
- Full-face opening
- Unisize
- 100 pcs per case
- Individually packed
KimTech 36072 Sterile Cleanroom Hood With Mask
Kimberly Clark 36072 KimTech sterile lint-free hood with integrated face mask is a very unique piece of cleanroom apparel. As part of the KimTech Pure A5 sterile cleanroom apparel line, this hood is non-shedding, breathable and suitable for use in aseptic ISO5 Class 100 critical environments. There are 75 individually wrapped hoods per case. The mask and hood are sonically welded together and triple bagged. The hoods feature the Clean-Don easy garbing system.
- Sterile
- Class 100 Iso5
- Attached ties to adjust fit
- Lint-free
- Mask and hood combo
- Unisize
- 75pcs per case
- Individually packed
MicroGuard CE Cleanroom Hood
MicroGuard CE8063 clean-processsed cleanroom hoods are suitable for use in ISO5 Class 100 critical environments. These lint-free hoods are individually packaged. The MicroGuard CE series hoods feature a full-face opening and are very breathable. We highly recommend these cleanroom hoods due to high-quality and economical pricing. They are uni-size with ties for adjusting the fit. There are 100 hoods per case.
- Non-sterile
- 100pcs per case
- Attached ties to adjust fit
- Clean-processed
- Individually packed
- Class 100 ISO5 applications
- Lint-free
- Full-face opening
- Uni-sized
- Excellent lower cost and more comfortable alternative to Tyvek
VAI 1700 Sterile Cleanroom Hood With Mask
VAI Veltek 1700 series sterile hood with integrated face mask is made with protective microporous (MP) coated material and available with or without a built-in facial mask. This high-quality unique sterile garment allows full facial coverage with the attached mask. Simply wear goggles to achieve full facial coverage. This item is ISO5 Class 100 compliant, individually packed and is both fluid and dry particle resistant. Gamma irradiated to 10-6 sterility assurance and specially folded to achieve proper aseptic gowning via the Easy-2-Gown method.
- Sterile
- Class 100 ISO5
- Lint-free microporous-coated material
- Available as mask and hood combo or hood-only
- Choose sm/md or lg/xl size
- 100pcs per case
- Individually packed
VAI 1800 SMS Sterile Cleanroom Hood With Mask
VAI Veltek 1800 series Easy 2 Gown Hoods with integrated face masks are are made with highly breathable, puncture-resistant SMS material. It is available with or without a built-in facial mask. This high-quality unique sterile garment allows full facial coverage with the attached mask. Simply wear goggles to achieve full facial coverage required by USP 797. This item is ISO5 Class 100 compliant, individually packed, and is both light fluid splash resistant and dry particle resistant. Gamma-irradiated to 10-6 sterility assurance and specially folded to achieve proper aseptic gowning via the Easy-2-Gown method.
- Sterile
- Class 100 ISO5
- Non-shedding SMS material
- Superior breathability
- Available as mask and hood combo or hood-only
- Choose sm/md or lg/xl size
- 100pcs per case
- Individually packed