The Portwest DX457 hi-vis work trousers are the ideal choice for professionals who need maximum visibility and flexibility during their daily tasks. These trousers are specially designed for intensive use in demanding work environments where safety is a priority. Thanks to their innovative materials, this model offers an excellent combination of durability, freedom of movement, and practical storage options for tools, allowing you to perform comfortably and efficiently throughout the entire workday.
For which specific tasks and sectors are these hi-vis work trousers most suitable?
These hi-vis work trousers are extremely suitable for professionals in construction, logistics, transport, and infrastructure. In these sectors, it is crucial to stand out, especially in low-light situations or near moving traffic.
The trousers are designed to withstand rough conditions on the construction site. Thanks to the dirt- and water-repellent Texpel Stain Eco finish, the fabric also stays clean and professional for longer, which significantly extends the lifespan of the garment during heavy-duty outdoor work.
What does the EN ISO 20471 Class 1 certification mean for these hi-vis work trousers?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 1 certification indicates that these hi-vis work trousers meet the legal safety requirements for minimum visibility in high-risk work environments. Class 1 is the basic class within this standard and is suitable for situations with lower risks or lower traffic speeds.
The trousers use strategically placed reflective tape and fluorescent material to make the wearer recognizable. This provides extra passive safety during work carried out during the day and at dusk.
With a slim fit, articulated knees, and a high waistband, these trousers offer optimal comfort. The detachable holster pockets and handy hammer loop provide flexible storage space.
Features:
- 4-way stretch fabric for freedom of movement and extra comfort
- Texpel™ Stain Eco: a high-quality stain-resistant finish that repels dirt and water
- The stretch gusset provides maximum flexibility and reduces resistance
- Ventilation openings at the back for breathability and comfort
- Triple-stitched seams for increased durability
- Side zip opening for easy dressing
- Multiple storage pockets
- Reinforced side pockets
- Thigh pockets with zips
- Hammer loop for safely carrying tools
- Easy-access storage pocket
- Two patch back pockets
- Double rule pocket
- Hammer loop for safely carrying tools
- High-rise back waistband ensures protection in all working positions
- The glove holder can be attached to the waistband
- Articulated knees allow for increased freedom of movement
- Slim fit for exceptional comfort
- Knee pad pockets allow for 2 positioning options
- Detachable holster pockets for more versatility
- Elasticated waistband for ultimate wearer comfort
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- 16 storage pockets
- ID card holder for displaying ID cards
- Fabric with UPF 40 rating, blocking 98% of UV rays
- Certified according to EN ISO 20471 after 25 washes
- CE certified
- Registered European Design
Material and care:
- Outer fabric: 93% Polyester, 7% Elastane (270g)
- Contrast fabric: 92% Polyester, 8% Elastane
Washing instructions: Max wash temperature 40°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean. Maximum 25 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 1, EN 14404: 2004 + A1: 2010 Type 2 Level 0 (When used in combination with S156)
