The DX4 Hi-Vis Rain Jacket - Portwest DX462 is a high-performance hi-vis jacket specifically designed for professionals who require optimal protection and visibility while working in wet conditions. This jacket combines a dynamic design with excellent breathable and waterproof properties. Thanks to its striking color scheme and reflective striping, you will always be highly visible on the work floor in this functional rain jacket, even in the most challenging weather conditions.
For which specific tasks and sectors is this DX4 Hi-Vis Rain Jacket suitable?
This rain jacket is excellently suited for outdoor work in construction, logistics, and infrastructure where high visibility is crucial. The orange version also meets the strict RIS 3279 TOM standard, making it specifically approved for use in the railway industry.
The jacket offers reliable protection against heavy rain and wind, while its breathability ensures you stay comfortable during physically demanding work outdoors.
What does the EN 343 Class 4:3 standard mean for this Portwest DX462 rain jacket?
The EN 343 Class 4:3 standard indicates that this jacket offers very high waterproofing and good breathability. Class 4 for waterproofing is the highest class and guarantees that the fabric is resistant to extreme rain.
Class 3 for breathability ensures that water vapor and sweat are efficiently wicked away from the inside. This prevents a clammy feeling during active work, unlike standard rainwear.
The jacket offers extra comfort thanks to mechanical stretch, an extended back panel, adjustable cuffs, and handy ventilation zippers under the arms for optimal temperature regulation.
Features:
- Premium breathable and waterproof fabric with mechanical stretch properties
- Waterproof and taped seams prevent water penetration
- Highly water-resistant, eco-conscious fabric finish, causing water to bead off the surface
- Vertical and horizontal hood adjustment for a custom fit
- Underarm zippers for improved breathability
- Adjustable drawcord hem
- Extended back panel
- Zippered chest pocket
- Two lower pockets
- Internal chest pocket
- Hook-and-loop adjustable cuffs for a secure fit
- Chin guard with internal storm flap provides extra comfort
- No shoulder seams for maximum protection against water penetration
- Articulated darts for enhanced shaping
- Durable, breathable, windproof, and water-resistant fabric
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- 6 pockets for ample storage
- Radio loop for easy clipping of a radio
- Detachable ID holder
- Phone pocket
- Concealed detachable hood
- Print access for corporate branding
- UPF 40+ rated fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- CE certified
- Meets RIS 3279-TOM for the railway industry (orange only)
- Registered European Design
- Available up to size 6XL
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 100% Polyester Stretch, 150D, PU membrane (160 g/m²)
- Lining: 100% Polyester Mesh (60 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. Maximum 25 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 3, RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only), EN 343 Class 4:3 X (WP 20,000MM, MVP 10,000g/m2/24hrs), ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R Class 3, ANSI/ISEA 107 TYPE P Class 3
