Description
The Portwest T143 hi-vis trousers are specially designed work trousers that offer optimal visibility and comfort in high-risk work environments. These trousers are ideally suited for professionals working in sectors where safety and being conspicuous are of vital importance. Thanks to the strategically placed mesh panels, this model provides extra ventilation during intensive work, ensuring you stay comfortable and cool throughout the day.
For which specific tasks are these Portwest hi-vis trousers suitable?
These hi-vis trousers are excellently suited for professionals in the construction sector, road works, and various industrial environments. In these sectors, the risk of accidents is higher, and good visibility is crucial for safety.
Thanks to the reflective properties, you are highly visible to colleagues and passing traffic in these work trousers, even in situations with low daylight or during poor weather conditions. Furthermore, the added mesh panels make the trousers ideal for physically demanding work in warm conditions.
Which safety standards do these Portwest T143 hi-vis trousers meet?
This model complies with the strict EN ISO 20471 standard for high-visibility clothing. Size XS is certified to Class 1, which provides a basic level of visibility for lower-risk situations.
From size S onwards, the trousers comply with Class 2, which guarantees a higher level of reflection and conspicuousness for active workplaces. The orange version is also certified according to the RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 standard, which is specifically required for the UK rail industry.
The trousers are equipped with convenient storage options and have an ergonomic fit that ensures maximum freedom of movement during daily tasks.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 1 (Size XS Only), EN ISO 20471 Class 2 (Size S Upwards), RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only)
Material and maintenance:
- Shell fabric: 65% Polyester, 33% Cotton, 2% Elastane (190 g/m²)
- Contrast fabric: 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton
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 25 washes.