The Portwest hi-vis trousers are high-quality, breathable work trousers specifically designed for professionals who require optimal protection and visibility while working in wet and challenging outdoor environments. These functional trousers combine certified safety with excellent wearing comfort, allowing you to stay comfortable and dry while working in all weather conditions.
For which tasks and sectors are these Portwest hi-vis trousers most suitable?
These reflective rain trousers are ideally suited for professionals in road and hydraulic engineering, logistics, transport, and outdoor services who work in the rain regularly. Thanks to their breathable and windproof properties, the wearer remains comfortable during physical exertion.
The trousers are designed to be worn over your own clothing. Thanks to the convenient zippered side openings, you can pull the trousers on and off quickly and easily during sudden weather changes, while the side-access pockets ensure you can always reach your personal items.
What do the EN ISO 20471 and EN 343 standards mean for these hi-vis trousers?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 1 standard guarantees that these trousers offer a basic level of high visibility, which is essential for working safely along the road. The reflective striping retains its effectiveness even after fifty washes.
The EN 343 Class 4:3 X standard indicates that the trousers offer the highest class of waterproofness with a water column of 10,000 millimeters. At the same time, the excellent breathability factor of 10,000 grams per square meter per day ensures that perspiration is effectively wicked away.
The fully elastic waistband ensures a comfortable fit. In addition, the durable 300D fabric with UPF 40+ protection blocks no less than 98 percent of all harmful UV radiation.
Features:
- Waterproof with taped seams to prevent water penetration
- Extremely water-resistant, eco-conscious fabric finish, causing water to bead away from the surface
- Two side-access pockets
- Side zipper opening for easy donning
- Reflective striping for increased visibility
- Durable, breathable, windproof, and water-resistant fabric
- Fully elastic waistband for ultimate wearing comfort
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV radiation
- Certified according to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Available in sizes XS-3XL
Material and maintenance:
- Shell fabric: 100% Polyester 300D Oxford, stain-resistant finish, double PU-coated (190 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 50 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 1, EN 343 Class 4:3 X (WP 10,000mm, MVP 10,000g/m²/24hrs)
