The hi-vis trousers from Portwest are an essential item of clothing for professionals who need to remain highly visible in the workplace under all conditions. These ES1 Essential Hi-Vis Combat Trousers offer excellent protection and are specially designed for intensive daily use in high-risk work environments. Thanks to the combination of durable materials and reflective striping, these work trousers ensure a safe and comfortable workday.
For which specific tasks and sectors are these hi-vis trousers from Portwest suitable?
These hi-vis trousers are ideally suited for road and hydraulic engineering, logistics, and the railway industry. The orange version complies with the strict RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 standard, which is specifically required for working safely along the railway.
In addition, the EN ISO 20471 Class 2 certification ensures you stand out optimally during work in daylight, twilight, and darkness. The stain-resistant Texpel Stain Eco finish effectively repels dirt and water, ensuring the trousers remain clean and functional even in tough conditions.
What does the EN ISO 20471 Class 2 standard mean for these hi-vis trousers?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 2 standard indicates that these hi-vis trousers offer a medium level of protection through reflective material and fluorescent fabric. This makes the trousers suitable for work along roads with a maximum speed of 50 km/h.
The reflective properties of these trousers are guaranteed to last for up to 50 washes. Furthermore, the fabric, with a UPF 40+ rating, blocks 98 percent of harmful UV radiation, offering additional protection during outdoor shifts in direct sunlight.
With five convenient storage pockets, including an easily accessible storage compartment and two back pockets, these combat trousers offer ample space for all your tools.
Features:
- Durable polyester/cotton fabric for high performance and maximum wearer comfort
- Texpel™ Stain Eco: a high-quality stain-resistant finish that repels dirt and water
- Triple-stitched seams for extra durability
- 2 side pockets
- Easily accessible storage compartment
- Two patch back pockets
- Bar-tacked at all stress points
- Reflective striping for increased visibility
- 5 storage pockets
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV radiation
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
- Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for the rail industry (orange only)
- CE certified
- Available in sizes XS to 6XL
Material and maintenance:
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Iron at max 150°C. Do not dry clean. Maximum 50 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 2, RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only)
