This flame-resistant vest from Portwest offers excellent protection and visibility for professionals working in high-risk environments. It is specifically designed for wearers who need a lightweight and comfortable extra layer that protects against heat and flames. Thanks to the long sleeves and zip fastening, your entire upper body is optimally covered during daily activities in demanding sectors.
For which work activities is this flame-resistant vest from Portwest most suitable?
This flame-resistant vest is extremely suitable for work in construction, the oil and gas industry, and other industrial sectors where workers are exposed to fire hazards or electrostatic discharge. The garment is designed to be worn as an outer layer over clothing that meets index 2 or 3 of the flame resistance standard.
This combination ensures you are optimally protected against short-term contact with flames, while the lightweight fabric ensures you are not hindered in your movements during heavy physical work.
What do the standards EN ISO 20471 Class 3 and EN 1149 -5 mean for this flame-resistant vest?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 3 standard means that this garment offers the highest class of high visibility, ensuring you stand out extremely well in dangerous work situations. The EN 1149 -5 standard indicates that the vest possesses antistatic properties, which prevents the build-up of static electricity and thus minimizes the risk of sparks in potentially explosive environments.
In addition, the EN ISO 14116 Index 1 standard ensures reliable, flame-retardant performance during incidental and brief contact with heat.
The non-magnetic design is completely nickel- and iron-free. The generous fit and the high-quality sew-on reflective tape guarantee long-lasting comfort and maximum safety in the workplace.
Features:
- Antistatic
- High-quality sew-on flame-resistant reflective tape
- Zip fastening
- Non-magnetic - nickel- and iron-free
- Lightweight and comfortable
- Generous fit for wearer comfort
- CE certified
- New style
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 98% Polyester, 2% Carbon Fiber, Warp Knitted (120 g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean.
Standards: EN ISO 14116 Index 1, EN 1149 -5, EN ISO 20471 Class 3
