The Portwest MV25 hi-vis jacket is a high-quality multi-norm work jacket specially designed for professionals working in high-risk environments where excellent visibility and advanced protection are crucial. This jacket provides reliable safety when exposed to heat, flames, and electric arcs. Thanks to the fluorescent fabric and reflective striping, you are always clearly visible during your daily work in hazardous conditions.
For which workplaces and sectors is this Portwest hi-vis jacket certified?
This garment is ideally suited for industrial work environments where strict safety requirements apply, such as the petrochemical industry, the energy sector, and mechanical engineering. The jacket is CE-CAT III certified and specifically approved for use in explosive ATEX environments.
In addition, the jacket offers certified protection against flames, heat, and liquid chemicals. Thanks to the fluorescent fabric and the bio-motion tape pattern, which helps to recognize the human form from a distance, the jacket complies with the EN ISO 20471 class 2 standard for high visibility.
What do the flame-retardant standards of this hi-vis jacket mean?
The jacket complies with the EN ISO 11612 standard, which means that the wearer is protected against radiant, convective, and contact heat. The EN ISO 11611 class 1 certification demonstrates that the jacket offers protection during light welding work and associated risks.
The flame-retardant properties are inherent to the Modaflame fabric, which ensures that the protection is not lost during washing. The jacket also offers protection against the thermal hazards of an electric arc according to the EN 61482-2 standard.
This model features hook-and-loop adjustable cuffs, a concealed stud and zip closure, four convenient storage pockets, a concealed phone pocket, and a practical radio loop.
Features:
- Inherent flame-resistant qualities will not diminish with washing
- Protection against radiant, convective and contact heat
- Side pockets
- Concealed stud and zip closure
- Durable, strong and long-lasting brass zip
- Hook and loop cuffs for a secure fit
- 4 storage pockets
- Radio loop for easy clipping of a radio
- Sew on flame resistant industrial wash tape
- 40+ UPF rated fabric to block 98% of UV rays
- Concealed phone pocket
- Non-magnetic - nickel and iron free
- CE certified
- Bio motion tape pattern to improve recognition of human shape at a distance
- CE-CAT III
- Suitable for use in ATEX environments
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 60% Modacrylic, 39% Cotton, 1% Carbon fibre (280 g/m²)
Wash care: Max wash temperature 60°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Iron at max 150°C. Do not dry clean.
Standards: EN ISO 11612 (A1+A2, B2, C1, F1), EN ISO 11611 Class 1 (A1+A2), EN 1149 -5, EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-1 (ELIM 6.4 CAL/CM², EBT 6.8 CAL/CM²), EN 61482-2 EN 61482-1-2 APC 1, EN 13034 Type 6, EN ISO 20471 Class 2, ASTM F1959/F1959M-12 (ATPV=8.4 Cal/CM2 (HAF=75.8%))