This Portwest hi-vis vest is a breathable and comfortable safety vest, specifically designed for professionals working in warm climates or during summer days. Thanks to the combination of high visibility and cooling materials, this garment is exceptionally well-suited for high-risk work environments where standing out is vital. The vest ensures you stay comfortable and cool during physical exertion.
Which working conditions is this hi-vis vest most suitable for?
This safety vest is ideal for work in warm outdoor environments or poorly ventilated indoor spaces where high visibility is required. Examples include road construction, logistics, and event security during the summer months.
The upper body features special cooling mesh material that enables optimal air circulation. This breathable design helps to effectively regulate body temperature, keeping wearers comfortable and productive even during long, hot workdays.
What does the EN ISO 20471 Class 1 rating mean for this hi-vis vest?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 1 rating indicates that this vest offers a base level of visibility, suitable for situations with lower risk or lower traffic speeds. The reflective striping ensures the wearer is highly visible in the dark and during poor weather conditions.
The certification is guaranteed for up to 50 washes, underscoring the durability of the reflection. In addition, the garment complies with the American ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R Class 2 standard for professional high-visibility clothing.
The convenient Velcro closure allows for quick putting on and taking off, while the dual ID card holder presents your identification perfectly in both portrait and landscape orientation.
Features:
- Cooling mesh upper body
- The dual ID holder allows for ID cards to be displayed in both portrait and landscape orientation
- Velcro closure for easy fastening
- Generous fit for wearer comfort
- Reflective striping for increased visibility
- ID card holder for displaying ID cards
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Available in sizes up to 5XL
Material and care:
- Outer fabric: 100% Polyester, Warp Knit (124 g/m²)
- Contrast fabric: 100% Polyester Mesh
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Line dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean. Maximum 50 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 1, ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R Class 2