The breathable hi-vis jacket model Portwest S427 is an extremely versatile and innovative traffic jacket specifically designed for professionals working outdoors. This jacket provides optimal protection and visibility in changing weather conditions. Thanks to its functional design, this garment is highly suitable for road workers and other professions where safety and flexibility play a major role during the workday.
For which tasks and weather conditions is this breathable hi-vis jacket model most suitable?
This traffic jacket is ideal for road workers, construction professionals, and other outdoor staff exposed to extreme weather conditions. The jacket offers certified protection against cold down to minus forty degrees Celsius according to the EN 342 standard.
Furthermore, the fabric is windproof, breathable, and water-repellent. Thanks to the seven different wearing options, such as removing the sleeves or wearing the inner jacket on both sides, the wearer can effortlessly adapt the jacket to the current temperature and precipitation.
What do the EN ISO 20471 and EN 343 standards mean for this breathable hi-vis jacket?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 3 standard guarantees the highest class of visibility through strategically placed reflective striping and piping. This is essential for safe working along the road.
The EN 343 Class 4:3 standard indicates that the jacket offers excellent waterproofness of ten thousand millimeters, combined with high breathability. Taped seams and an environmentally friendly water-repellent finish ensure that water beads off the fabric immediately without penetrating.
With thirteen storage pockets, a handy ID card holder, a radio loop, and a fleece-lined collar, this jacket offers optimal comfort and practical storage space during the workday.
Features:
- Waterproof with taped seams to prevent water penetration
- Highly water-repellent, environmentally friendly fabric finish, allowing water to bead off the surface
- EN342 Protection against cold certified up to -40°C
- Fleece-lined collar to retain warmth
- Hook and loop adjustable cuffs for a secure fit
- Knit cuff for comfort and warmth
- Warm pockets
- D-ring for keys and ID cards
- Jacket can be worn in seven different ways
- Removable, reversible inner jacket
- Detachable sleeves provide various wearing options
- Reflective striping for increased visibility
- Reflective piping for increased visibility
- Durable, breathable, windproof, and water-repellent fabric
- 13 storage pockets
- Two-way zipper for quick and easy access
- ID card holder for displaying ID cards
- Radio loop for easy clipping of a radio
- Concealed phone pocket
- Inner pocket for safe storage of a tablet
- Concealed, detachable hood
- Interactive inner jacket
- Reversible garment for multi-functional use
- Print access for corporate branding
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Available in sizes XS to 6XL
Material and care:
- Outer fabric: 100% Polyester 300D Oxford, stain-resistant finish, double PU-coated (190g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean. Maximum 50 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 3, EN 343 Class 4:3 X (WP 10,000mm, MVP 10,000g/m²/24hrs), EN 342 (0.341 (M².K/W), 3, X), ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R Class 3, ANSI/ISEA 107 TYPE P Class 3
