The Portwest PW340 hi-vis trousers are high-quality, functional hi-vis trousers specially designed for professionals who require maximum visibility and reliable protection in the workplace every day. These trousers combine a robust construction with a modern design, ensuring you stay comfortable and safe while working in demanding conditions. Thanks to the durable materials, you are assured of long-lasting protection.
For which specific work environments are these Portwest PW340 hi-vis trousers most suitable?
These trousers are ideal for sectors where excellent visibility is vital, such as construction, road works, and logistics. The orange version also complies with the strict RIS 3279 TOM standard, meaning this specific version is officially approved for work in the railway industry.
Thanks to the applied Texpel Stain Eco finish, the fabric effectively repels dirt and water. This keeps the clothing clean even in extremely muddy or wet working environments and ensures it maintains its reflective properties optimally.
What does the EN ISO 20471 Class 2 certification mean for these hi-vis trousers?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 2 certification indicates that these trousers offer a medium level of visibility, which is suitable for situations with an increased risk of collision. The trousers feature heat-applied segmented reflective tape that significantly increases visibility.
In addition, the model has top-loading knee pad pockets that meet the EN 14404 Type 2 Level 0 standard when combined with S156 knee pads.
With ten storage pockets, including a double ruler pocket and a phone pocket, these trousers offer plenty of storage space. The elasticated waistband with a high back ensures an optimal fit.
Features:
- Durable polycotton fabric with stain-resistant Texpel finish
- Texpel™ Stain Eco: a high-quality stain-resistant finish that repels dirt and water
- High-back waistband ensures good coverage in all working positions
- Easy-access storage pocket
- Extendable leg length (31" to 33")
- Triple-stitched seams for increased durability
- 2 side pockets
- Two patch back pockets
- Double ruler pocket
- D-ring for keys and ID cards
- Hammer loop for safe tool carrying
- Reinforced panels in areas subject to extra wear for maximum durability
- Crotch gusset reduces stress on the seams
- Top-loading knee pad pockets for quick and easy access
- Elasticated waist for ultimate wearer comfort
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- 10 storage pockets
- Phone pocket
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Certified according to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
- Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for the railway industry (orange only)
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Registered European Design
Material and care:
- Outer fabric: 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton (300 g/m²)
- Contrast fabric: 100% Polyester 600D Oxford Weave, PU Coated
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Iron at max 150°C. Do not dry clean. Maximum 50 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 2, RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only), EN 14404: 2004 + A1: 2010 Type 2 Level 0 (When used in combination with S156), ANSI/ISEA 107 SUPPLEMENTAL CLASS E
