The Portwest T162 PW3 women's winter jacket is a high-quality hi-vis jacket specifically designed for female professionals who require optimal protection and visibility while working in cold and wet conditions. This hi-vis jacket combines an excellent fit with functional features, making it the ideal choice for daily use on the work floor where safety and comfort are an absolute priority.
For which working conditions and sectors is this Portwest T162 PW3 women's winter jacket most suitable?
This jacket is highly suitable for professionals in construction, logistics, road works, and transport who work outdoors in harsh, wet, and cold weather conditions.
Thanks to its certified EN 342 rating, the jacket offers excellent thermal insulation against extreme cold. Additionally, the EN 343 class 4:1 certification ensures extremely high waterproofness and breathability, keeping you dry and comfortable during heavy rain showers. Its high visibility, compliant with EN ISO 20471, guarantees that you always stand out on the work floor.
What do the EN 343 and EN ISO 20471 standards mean for this hi-vis jacket?
The EN 343 class 4:1 standard indicates that this jacket offers the highest class of waterproofness, with a water column of 20,000 mm, while the seams are fully taped.
The EN ISO 20471 standard guarantees the jacket's high visibility. For sizes XS and S, the jacket falls under class 1, while sizes M and larger are certified according to class 2. This ensures optimal safety and recognizability in low light or poor weather conditions.
The innovative Acti-Reach panel construction and stretch panels minimize friction and increase the range of motion for the arms and torso. The helmet-compatible hood and various zippered pockets offer extra practical comfort.
Features:
- Premium breathable and waterproof fabric with mechanical stretch properties
- Waterproof and taped seams prevent water penetration
- Highly water-repellent, eco-conscious fabric finish that causes water to bead off the surface
- Acti-Reach™ is our innovative panel construction that minimizes friction and increases arm and torso mobility when reaching, twisting, and turning.
- Chest pocket with zipper
- 2 side pockets with zippers for secure storage
- Internal chest pocket
- Articulated sleeves for improved freedom of movement
- Hook-and-loop adjustable cuffs for a secure fit
- Raglan sleeves for a comfortable fit
- Waterproof zippers prevent water from getting in
- Adjustable hood suitable for wearing over a helmet
- Innovative stretch panels in key areas for comfort and flexibility
- Two-way zipper for easy opening
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- 5 storage pockets
- Radio loop for easy clipping of a radio
- ID card holder for displaying ID cards
- Internal phone pocket
- Detachable hood
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV radiation
- Print access opening for corporate branding
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
- CE certified
- Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for the rail industry (orange only)
- Registered European Design
- New model
Material and care:
- Outer fabric: 100% Polyester Stretch, 150D, PU membrane (170 g/m²)
- Lining: 100% Polyester Stretch 75D Pongee (80 g/m²)
- Filling: 100% Polyester (160 g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean. Maximum 50 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 1 (Size XS and S), EN ISO 20471 Class 2 (Size M upwards), RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only) (Size M upwards), EN 343 Class 4:1 X (WP 20,000mm), EN 342 (0.343(M².K/W))
