The Portwest C370 MeshAir high-visibility vest is a functional and breathable safety vest specifically designed for professionals who need to work in hot conditions. This lightweight vest offers maximum ventilation and excellent visibility on the work floor. Thanks to its thoughtful design, this model is ideal for construction sites, logistics centers, and infrastructure projects where safety clothing is mandatory but cooling remains desired.
For which specific work environments is this Portwest C370 high-visibility vest most suitable?
This breathable safety vest is ideal for outdoor work during hot summer days or for work in poorly ventilated, warm indoor spaces. Professionals in construction, logistics, and road construction benefit optimally from its cooling properties.
In addition, the orange variant is specifically certified according to the RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 standard. This makes that specific color version legally approved and mandatory for use within the British railway sector, where strict requirements apply to the visibility of track workers.
What does the EN ISO 20471 Class 2 rating mean for this high-visibility vest?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 2 rating indicates that this garment offers a medium level of visibility, which is suitable for situations with increased risk. The vest is equipped with reflective striping and fluorescent material that makes the wearer clearly visible in daylight, twilight, and artificial light.
This certification is guaranteed for up to 25 washes. As a result, the material retains its reflective and conspicuous properties, provided the washing instructions are followed correctly during maintenance.
The generous fit ensures optimal comfort over regular work clothing. Thanks to the practical Velcro closure on the front, the vest is quick to put on and take off.
Features:
- Cooling mesh fabric
- Velcro closure for easy opening/closing
- Generous fit for wearer comfort
- Reflective tape for increased visibility
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 25 washes
- Compliant with RIS 3279-TOM for the rail industry (orange only)
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Available in sizes up to 5XL
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 100% Polyester Mesh (150g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Drip dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean. Maximum 25 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 2, RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only)