Why Choose an Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitiser?
Steri Gel is a hospital-grade alcohol hand sanitiser formulated to eliminate 99.9% of bacteria and viruses instantly. Its high-alcohol content ensures fast-acting protection, while its non-sticky, quick-drying formula is ideal for healthcare and hygiene-critical environments.
Unlike standard alcohol-based sanitiser products that leave skin dry or irritated, Steri Gel includes moisturising agents to keep hands soft - even with frequent use throughout the day.
Trusted Hand Sanitiser Gel for Medical and Public Use
• Alcohol content that meets medical-grade disinfection standards
• Fast-drying formula with no residue or odour
• Infused with skin-conditioning moisturisers for daily comfort
• Designed for use in GP surgeries, care homes, foodservice settings, and offices
• Available in bulk or portable sizes to suit your operational needs
• Fully compliant with hygiene and safety regulations across industries
Where to Use Steri Gel Alcohol Sanitiser
• Hospitals, dental practices, and clinics
• Care homes and residential support facilities
• Restaurants, cafés, and catering kitchens
• Retail counters, checkouts, and shared workspaces
• School entrances, waiting areas, and transit points
• Personal use while commuting or travelling
Steri Gel is suitable for frequent sanitising without irritation, making it a dependable option for frontline staff, public users, and hygiene-conscious individuals alike.
Important
- Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources.
- No smoking.
- Keep container tightly closed.
1️⃣ Apply a small amount of Steri Gel to the palm of one hand.
2️⃣ Rub hands together thoroughly, covering all surfaces - including fingertips, nails, and between fingers.
3️⃣ Continue rubbing until hands are completely dry.
Can you use hand sanitiser to clean surfaces?
All our hand sanitisers are specifically made to be versatile in their usage. APT’s unique formula contains the highest bactericidal sanitising properties to kill 99.9% of all germs, bacteria, and viruses. A solution of over 70% alcohol as recommend by WHO (World Health Organisations) and Government Health Organisation for hand sanitisation.
Steri Gel hand sanitiser is safe to use on hands and its highly active residual bactericide is usable on surfaces. Many of our customers in industries such as hospitals, nursing homes, kitchens, food processing facilities, transport and retail use this product on surfaces to minimise cross contamination and keeping staff, clients, and visitors safe.
How much alcohol content in hand sanitiser?
The recommended amount of alcohol content required for a hand sanitiser to be safe is 70%. The 70% alcohol base for all sanitisation and disinfection products is recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Government Health Organisation. Steri Gel is a surgical grade, rinse-free hand sanitiser that is manufactured in the United Kingdom and kills all gram+ and gram- bacteria, germs, and enveloped viruses. This product is superior grade and made from isopropyl and not ethanol which is safer for the individual using it. Containing highly residual bactericides keeps you protected for longer and it contains skin conditioners to protect sensitive skin.
Is rubbing alcohol the same as hand sanitiser?
No. Rubbing alcohol is not safe to use on the hands as a hand sanitiser. Rubbing alcohol is a product that has not been developed specifically to be used as a hand sanitiser on hands to keep them safe from cross contamination, bacteria, germs, and enveloped viruses. Steri Gel is safe to use in all environments, and is an essential product for use in hospitals, nursing homes, kitchens, food processing, transport, offices, retail, and hospitality sectors. Steri Gel is a water-free, non-rinse formula that contains mild skin conditioners to allow frequent use without drying or damaging skin, whilst combating the risk of cross contamination.
How long does hand sanitiser last for?
Steri Gel hand sanitiser is long lasting and is the first line of defence for individuals, staff, visitors and clients of your organisation. In our specially designed bottles, the amount of sanitiser dispensed is controlling, reducing the in-use cost. Steri Gel spreads quickly across and into all areas of the hand evenly. Providing it in refillable containers means that individuals can use this regularly, without it being too far away and reduces our environmental impact. The safe to use 70% alcohol formula contains highly active residual bactericide for continued protection, it’s fast drying for immediate sanitisation and contains skin conditioners to protect sensitive skin.
How does hand sanitiser work?
Our Steri Gel hand sanitiser comes in easily transferable, specially designed containers that control the amount of sanitiser dispensed onto the hands. It quickly spreads across the hands and into all areas of the hands evenly. This superior grade formula is made from isopropyl and not ethanol so it’s safer for use in all environments. Steri Gel contains 70% alcohol base content and a scientific blend of bactericides and skin conditioners. It is a water free, non-rinse formula that contains mild skin conditioners to allow for frequent use without drying or damaging skin. This is also safe to use on all hard surfaces in a huge number of industries.
Can always rely on great products from APT. Their hand sanitiser gel is brilliant and leaves a fresh scent, without horrible residue!
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APT are a trusted name in hand sanitiser gel. I liked that their products were made in the UK after hearing some horror stories. Our nursing team felt safe knowing that germs, bacteria and covid was kept at bay through using APT’s products. Luckily for me there were no complaints of sticky hands and awful smells!
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Great hand sanitiser gel and fast delivery. Just wish I’d ordered more!
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APT really go out of their way to support their customers. Our Church reopened during covid-19 and we used APT’s hand sanitiser gels, fogging machines and hand sanitising wipes to keep our members safe. Our services went through and luckily no one became ill. Thanks to APT for their support during these testing times.
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APT have saved the day again supplying us with this hand sanitiser gel at such short notice. With everything up in the area during covid, we didn’t know when we could reopen the school. We were so glad that APT managed to put a few orders for us together of this hand sanitiser. Brilliant product would buy again!
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I have received several products from APT and I have never been disappointed. They offer quick delivery and quality products for such a low cost and effective price. Steri Gel is by far one of my favourite products mainly because of how soft it leaves our hands and how easy it is to apply.
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With the recent pandemic that is still not over I have found APT a god send. They have provided my business with the most cost effective product and Steri Gel happens to be one of them,. They have helped my company so much and have kept us all safe
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My company bought 100 of these a few months ago and let me tell you these last for ages and they leave your hands feeling moisturised just after one use. No more dry skin from using a bad hand sanitiser. Steri Gel from APT has been the best purchase my company has made so far this year. We will be buying again 100%
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Although Steri Gel does not appear to be a medical hand sanitiser it does and exceptional job or cleaning the grime and dirty off your hands without leaving your hands feeling dry or leaving a sticky residue. Try APT. I could not recommend enough.
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This specific hand sanitiser is excellent to use and is nice to have a bottle on your desk or in your homes as it is such a simple and easy to use product that my company is not able to live without anymore.
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I have been looking for a hand sanitiser that works well for a cost effective price. That was when I found APT. Steri Gel leaves your hands feeling and looking fresh. You will nmot be having any germs or bacteria on your hands after using Steri San. It is an exceptional product and is priced extremely well.
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This hand sanitisers extremely pleasant to use and I would definitely recommend this to anyone. APT are an excellent company that sells second to none products for a fraction of the price of other companies.
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Steri Gel does the job and does not leave your hands with a sticky residue. In my gym we promote sanitising your hands before and after use of our equipment this helps us to prevent bacteria and germs being carried around the gym. Since discovering APT I will never go to another company.
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We purchased Steri Gel all the way back in 2019 and let me tell you this stuff is like magic. I couldn’t see myself using another hand santitising product. APT offer exceptional customer service and are always willing to help. Always will be shopping with APT
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Excellent value for money. Purchased for our delivery drivers throughout the pandemic and have continued use ever since, no one off ill so it works!
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We bought Steri Gel from APT at the start of the pandemic and have been using it ever since. Our staff and clients always mention how fast it dries and the it doesn’t leave any sticky residues like most others. Having used loads of it, I can confidently vouch that the products are non-drying on the hands and keep them moisturised. APT are a great supplier that always stick to their word and delivery times.
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Shipping & Returns Information - APT Commercial Chemicals
At APT, we understand that timely delivery is essential to your operations. Below you'll find everything you need to know about our shipping and returns processes.
Delivery & Shipping DetailsOrders are shipped using our trusted courier partners: DHL, DPD, and Owens Group. Shipping fees depend on the order value, total weight, and delivery location within the UK.
Please note: Not all orders qualify for free delivery. Hazchem items and bulk shipments may carry additional charges.
LOCATION
ORDER VALUE
DELIVERY COST
UK Mainland
(1-3 days)
£100.00+
Free*
UK Mainland
(1-3 days)
Under £100.00
£8.45
Scottish Highlands
(3-7 days)
Any
From £23.11
Northern Ireland
(3-7 days)
Any
From £21.83
*Free delivery excludes hazchem items and orders over 100kg. Shipping is automatically calculated at checkout.
Hazchem Delivery
Certain products are classified as hazardous and must be shipped through the Hazchem Network. These items always incur a delivery fee due to strict handling and transport regulations.
Delivery costs for Hazchem products are calculated based on weight and delivery address, and will be shown clearly at checkout.
Returns & RefundsWe want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you need to return an item, please read the following:
· As per our Terms & Conditions, all returns should be received by us no later than 14 days after they were dispatched. The goods must be returned to us unopened, unused and in their original packaging.
· Once we receive and inspect your return, we'll notify you of the outcome.
· Approved returns are refunded to your original payment method, minus a 25% restocking charge.
· Refund processing times may vary depending on your bank or payment provider.
Please Note: A 25% restocking fee applies to all returned items unless agreed otherwise in writing prior to return.
Damaged or Incorrect Items
Please inspect your order upon arrival. If your item is damaged, defective, or incorrect, contact customerservices@apt-icc.co.uk immediately so we can resolve the issue promptly.
Non-Returnable Items
We cannot accept returns for:
· Hazardous goods or flammable liquids
· Sale items
· If you're unsure whether your item is eligible for return, contact our support team at customerservices@apt-icc.co.uk or call 0800 0723 773.
Exchanges
Need a different item? Please contact customerservices@apt-icc.co.uk to arrange an exchange subject to T&C’s.
