Description
This flame-resistant vest from Portwest is an essential safety garment for professionals working in high-risk environments where static electricity and heat pose a danger. This multifunctional vest not only offers protection against flames but also prevents electrostatic discharge in the workplace. Thanks to its high visibility, the wearer is always clearly visible during work in low-light conditions or along the road, which significantly increases safety.
For which specific work environments is this flame-resistant vest from Portwest suitable?
This safety vest is extremely suitable for use in ESD environments and the railway industry.
Its antistatic properties prevent the creation of sparks that could cause explosions or damage to sensitive electronics. In addition, the orange version meets the strict RIS 3279-TOM standard, meaning the garment is officially approved for work on and around the tracks. The vest is CE certified and UKCA marked, which guarantees its reliability in industrial sectors.
What do the EN ISO 14116 Index 1 and EN ISO 20471 Class 2 standards mean for this flame-resistant vest?
The EN ISO 14116 Index 1 standard indicates that the material of this vest offers limited flame spread, protecting against incidental contact with heat or sparks.
The EN ISO 20471 Class 2 standard stands for a high visibility class, which means the vest is suitable for situations with an increased risk of collisions. The sew-on, flame-resistant reflective tape ensures that you remain highly visible even in the dark.
The lightweight material and generous fit ensure optimal wearer comfort. Thanks to the Velcro closure, this non-magnetic, nickel- and iron-free vest is quick and easy to fasten.
Features:
- Antistatic
- High-quality, sew-on, flame-resistant reflective tape
- Velcro closure for easy fastening
- Non-magnetic - nickel and iron free
- Lightweight and comfortable
- Generous fit for wearer comfort
- Suitable for use in ESD environments
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for the railway industry (orange only)
Standards: EN ISO 14116 Index 1, EN 1149 -5, EN ISO 20471 Class 2, RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only)