The Portwest ES1 Essential Action Trousers are versatile and durable work trousers specifically designed for professionals who place high demands on their clothing every day. These trousers are ideal for intensive work in various sectors where comfort and functionality must go hand in hand. Thanks to the clever construction and strong material, this model offers optimal support during active workdays.
For which specific tasks and sectors are these work trousers most suitable?
These functional work trousers are ideally suited for professionals in construction, engineering, logistics, assembly, and maintenance work. Thanks to the wear-resistant materials, the trousers perform excellently for both indoor and outdoor projects.
The integrated knee pad pockets with bottom openings also make these trousers ideal for tradespeople who regularly work on their knees. The knee pad pockets comply with the EN 14404 Type 2 Level 0 standard when combined with S156 knee pads, which provides the necessary basic protection during kneeling work.
What does the EN 14404 certification mean for these Portwest ES1 Essential Action Trousers?
The EN 14404 certification on these trousers indicates that the clothing provides specific protection for the wearer's knees during kneeling tasks. Type 2 Level 0 means that the knee protection is inserted into the trouser leg and is suitable for flat floor surfaces.
This level of protection is certified in combination with the S156 knee pads. It prevents direct contact with hard surfaces and significantly reduces physical strain on the joints, which is essential for long-term health in the workplace.
The trousers feature an elasticated waistband, extendable leg length, and nine convenient storage pockets, including zipped pockets and a ruler pocket for optimal daily ease of use.
Features:
- Durable polyester/cotton fabric for high performance and maximum wearer comfort
- Non-magnetic - nickel and iron-free
- Extendable leg length (31" to 33")
- Elasticated waistband for ultimate wearer comfort
- 9 storage pockets
- 2 side pockets
- 2 front pockets
- 1 thigh pocket with hook-and-loop closure
- 1 ruler pocket
- 2 zipped back pockets
- Knee pad pockets with bottom opening
- Machine washable at 60°C
- Fabric with UPF 40 rating, blocking 98% of UV rays
- New model
Material and care:
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 60°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Do not tumble dry. Iron at max 150°C. Professional dry cleaning, Tetrachloroethene, normal process.
Standards: EN 14404: 2004 + A1: 2010 Type 2 Level 0 (When used in combination with S156)