The Portwest hi-vis zip-up sweatshirt is the ideal choice for professionals who require optimal visibility and warmth during their daily work activities. This model from the innovative DX4 collection combines a modern design with functional protection for high-risk work environments. Thanks to its high-quality materials, this sweater is extremely suitable for intensive use by road workers, construction personnel, and logistics staff who need to be clearly visible even in poor light conditions.
For which specific work environments is this hi-vis zip-up sweatshirt certified?
This garment is certified for various demanding work environments where high visibility is mandatory. The sweater complies with the strict EN ISO 20471 standard, with sizes S and M falling under Class 2 for medium-risk situations, and larger sizes from L upwards certified according to Class 3 for maximum visibility.
In addition, the orange version meets the RIS 3279-TOM standard, making it specifically approved for the British rail industry. Furthermore, the built-in UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of harmful UV rays when working outdoors.
What makes the reflection and fabric of this hi-vis zip-up sweatshirt unique?
This model uses heat-applied segmented reflective tape, which ensures maximum flexibility and freedom of movement compared to traditional, stiff reflective bands. The fabric consists of mechanical stretch processed into a comfortable polyester fleece.
This bonded fleece quality offers excellent thermal properties for colder working days. The reflective properties are guaranteed to continue performing optimally, even after 25 professional washes, which contributes to a long service life and constant safety in the workplace.
With a total of four convenient storage pockets, including chest pockets and side pockets with zip closures, this sweater offers plenty of secure space for personal items and tools.
Features:
- 100% Polyester mechanical stretch bonded to 100% polyester fleece
- Chest pockets with zip closures
- 2 side pockets with zip
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- 4 storage pockets
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Certified according to EN ISO 20471 after 25 washes
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for the rail industry (orange only)
- Registered European Design
- Available in sizes S to 5XL
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 100% Polyester interlock bonded to 100% Polyester Fleece (330g/m²)
- Lining: 100% Polyester Mesh (165g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Line dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean. Maximum 25 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 2 (Sizes S-M), EN ISO 20471 Class 3 (Size L upwards), RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only)
