The Portwest F301 hi-vis fleece is a comfortable and functional garment specially designed for professionals who require optimal safety in high-risk working environments. This two-tone fleece offers excellent protection and warmth during work outdoors or in drafty indoor spaces. Thanks to the striking fluorescent colors and reflective striping, this hi-vis fleece ensures you remain maximally visible to your colleagues and passing traffic at all times.
For which specific sectors and working conditions is this Portwest hi-vis fleece suitable?
This hi-vis fleece is ideally suited for the construction, logistics, road work, and industrial sectors where high visibility is crucial for safety. The orange version also complies with the strict RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 standard, making this specific model approved for use in the railway industry as well.
The garment is certified according to EN 14058 Class 1, which means it provides light protection against cool conditions. This makes the fleece ideal for work during brisk transitional seasons or in unheated warehouses.
What do the safety standards EN ISO 20471 Class 3 and EN 14058 Class 1 mean for this hi-vis fleece?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 3 standard represents the highest class in terms of high-visibility clothing. This means that the hi-vis fleece is equipped with sufficient reflective material and fluorescent fabric to allow for safe work along roads with fast-moving traffic.
The EN 14058 Class 1 standard indicates that the material provides thermal resistance in a cool environment down to minus five degrees Celsius. The anti-pill fleece fabric also retains its insulating properties and professional appearance, even after frequent wear and washing.
The fleece features elasticated cuffs, an adjustable drawcord at the hem, and three handy storage pockets, including two side pockets with zippers and an internal pocket.
Features:
- Anti-pill durable fleece fabric
- Adjustable drawcord at hem
- Elasticated cuffs for a secure fit
- 2 side pockets with zippers
- Internal chest pocket
- Contrast panels for protection against dirt
- Contrast navy collar and zipper for extra style
- Reflective striping for increased visibility
- 3 storage pockets
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Certified according to EN ISO 20471 after 25 washes
- Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for the railway industry (orange only)
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Available in sizes XS to 5XL
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 100% Polyester, Anti-Pill Fleece Finish (300 g/m²)
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.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 3, RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only), EN 14058 Class 1, ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R Class 3, AS 4602.1:2024 Class D/N
