The Portwest L440 rain suit is a practical two-piece set that provides reliable protection against wet weather conditions in the workplace. This lightweight suit is specially designed for professionals who work outdoors and need a flexible, waterproof barrier. Thanks to the combination of a functional jacket and comfortable trousers, your entire body remains dry during downpours, allowing you to continue working unimpeded.
For which tasks and sectors is this Portwest L440 rain suit most suitable?
This two-piece suit is ideal for light industrial work, logistics, landscaping, and outdoor maintenance where employees are exposed to moderate rainfall.
The lightweight fabric ensures that wearers are not restricted in their freedom of movement during physical labor. Thanks to the environmentally conscious, water-repellent finish, water beads off the surface immediately, which prevents the clothing from becoming heavy. This makes it an excellent choice for professionals who need to quickly pull a protective layer over their regular workwear during sudden changes in weather.
What does the EN 343 Class 3:1 X standard mean for this rain suit?
The EN 343 Class 3:1 X standard indicates that this suit is certified for protection against precipitation. Class 3 stands for the highest waterproof class with a water column of 5,000 millimeters, meaning that the fabric and taped seams effectively block penetrating water.
The class 1 for breathability indicates that the suit offers basic ventilation. To compensate for this, the design features a ventilated back, eyelets, and special ventilation channels, allowing excess body heat and moisture to still escape efficiently during active tasks.
For extra comfort, the set is equipped with an elastic waistband, elastic cuffs, a concealed hood, and two handy storage pockets.
Features:
- Highly water-repellent, environmentally conscious fabric finish, causing water to bead off the surface
- Lightweight, waterproof fabric with taped seams prevents water penetration
- Jacket and trouser set for convenience
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Retail packaging suitable for retail presentation
- Concealed hood for added functionality
- Ventilation channels
- Front zip opening
- Ventilated back panel and eyelets for improved breathability and comfort
- Elasticated cuffs for a secure fit
- Fully elasticated waistband for ultimate wearer comfort
- Stud adjustable hems for a secure fit
- 2 pockets for secure storage
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
Material and care:
- Outer fabric: 190T: 100% Polyester, plain weave, PVC-coated (190 g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean.
Standards: EN 343 Class 3:1 X (WP 5,000mm)
