The Portwest DX4 Hi-Vis trousers are advanced high-visibility trousers specifically designed for professionals who demand maximum safety and flexibility. These ergonomic work trousers are ideal for intensive tasks where visibility and comfort go hand in hand. Thanks to their strategic construction, the model offers optimal protection and freedom of movement under tough working conditions, allowing you to perform efficiently and safely throughout the day.
For which specific sectors and working conditions are these high-visibility trousers most suitable?
These high-visibility trousers are ideally suited for the construction, transport, and railway industries where good visibility is of vital importance.
The model meets the strict EN ISO 20471 class 2 standard for reflective clothing, which means the wearer is highly visible in both daylight and darkness. The orange version also complies with the RIS 3279 TOM standard for the railway industry. Thanks to the dirt-repellent Texpel Stain Eco finish, the trousers remain clean and functional for a long time, even in muddy or dusty environments.
What are the benefits of the kneepad pockets and holster pockets on these Portwest DX442 work trousers?
The Portwest DX442 work trousers are equipped with smart kneepad pockets that can be adjusted to two positions for knee pads.
In combination with the correct knee pads, the trousers meet the EN 14404 type 2 level 0 standard, which effectively protects your knees during work done while lying or kneeling. The detachable holster pockets also provide flexible storage space for tools. You can easily remove these pockets when you don't need them, providing extra versatility and comfort during varied tasks.
The slim fit, pre-shaped knees, and four-way stretch fabric guarantee excellent wearing comfort. A raised waistband at the back ensures constant coverage.
Features:
- Texpel™ Stain Eco: a high-quality stain-resistant finish that repels dirt and water
- 4-way stretch fabric for great freedom of movement and extra comfort
- The stretch gusset provides maximum flexibility and reduces resistance
- Triple-stitched seams for increased durability
- Adjustable hem – regular to tall legs
- Multiple storage pockets
- Reinforced side pockets
- 2 side pockets with zip
- 2 side pockets with zip
- Large zipped back pocket for versatile storage options
- Rule pocket
- Hammer loop for safely carrying tools
- The glove holder can be placed on the waistband
- D-ring for keys and ID cards
- Waistband with high back ensures good coverage in all working positions
- Pre-shaped knees allow for increased freedom of movement
- Slim fit for exceptional comfort
- Kneepad pockets with 2-way positioning
- Detachable holster pockets for more choice
- Elasticated waist for ultimate wearer comfort
- Heat applied segmented reflective striping
- 17 pockets for ample storage, including a rule pocket
- ID card holder for displaying ID cards
- Concealed phone pocket
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 25 washes
- Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for the railway industry (orange only)
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Registered European Design
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 92% Polyester 8% Elastane (235 g/m²)
- Contrast fabric: 93% Polyester, 7% Elastane
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 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 2, RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only), EN 14404: 2004 + A1: 2010 Type 2 Level 0 (When used in combination with S156)