The Portwest DX473 hi-vis jacket is an innovative and functional choice for professionals who need to perform in challenging working conditions daily. This advanced hybrid baffle jacket offers an excellent combination of warmth, flexibility, and striking safety in the workplace. Thanks to its thoughtful design, this jacket is ideally suited for outdoor use in sectors where high visibility and active freedom of movement are essential for working comfortably and safely.
For which tasks and sectors is this Portwest DX473 hi-vis jacket most suitable?
This model is perfectly suited for professionals in construction, logistics, road works, and the transport sector who work outdoors. Thanks to its windproof and water-resistant properties, the jacket offers optimal protection in changing weather conditions.
The ergonomic design ensures that active wearers can move unhindered during physically demanding work. The reflective striping ensures that you remain highly visible at all times in high-risk working environments with passing traffic or heavy machinery.
What does the EN ISO 20471 standard mean for this specific hi-vis jacket?
The EN ISO 20471 standard specifies the requirements for high-visibility protective clothing. For sizes S through M, this jacket complies with Class 2, which provides good visibility for most road situations.
From size L upwards, the jacket is certified according to Class 3, the highest safety class for high-risk situations. The segmented reflective striping is heat-applied for extra flexibility and durability.
The slim fit, extended back, and soft Insulatex lining offer optimal comfort. With seven storage pockets, a radio loop, and a detachable ID holder, this jacket is extremely practical.
Features:
- Durable, breathable, windproof, and water-resistant fabric
- Highly water-resistant, eco-conscious fabric finish, allowing water to bead off the surface
- Body-mapped design balances insulation and freedom of movement
- Soft Insulatex™ lining traps heat and protects against the elements
- Turned-up cuffs for added warmth and comfort
- Adjustable drawcord in the hem
- Zipped chest pockets
- 2 side zip pockets for secure storage
- Internal pockets for safe storage
- Chin guard for added comfort and stability
- Extended back
- Slim fit for exceptional comfort
- 2-layer
- Heat-applied segmented reflective striping
- 7 storage pockets
- Radio loop for easy clipping of a radio
- Detachable ID holder
- UPF 40+ rated fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 25 washes
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 2 (SIZES S-M), EN ISO 20471 Class 3 (SIZE L UPWARDS )