The Portwest PW370 hi-vis zipped sweatshirt is a high-quality hi-vis jacket specially designed for professionals who need maximum visibility and comfort during their daily work. This sweatshirt combines a modern design with functional features, making it ideal for active workplaces where safety clothing is required. Thanks to its robust materials, this model offers long-lasting protection and a professional appearance on the work floor.
Which specific tasks and sectors is this Portwest PW370 hi-vis sweatshirt suitable for?
This sweatshirt is ideally suited for work in civil engineering, logistics, and the railway industry. The orange version complies with the strict RIS 3279 TOM standard, which is specifically required for safe working along the railway tracks.
In addition, the EN ISO 20471 certification ensures that wearers remain clearly visible in all high-risk work environments with moving traffic. The knitted fabric with a brushed back also provides the necessary warmth for outdoor use in varying weather conditions.
What do the different classes of the EN ISO 20471 standard mean for this hi-vis sweatshirt?
The EN ISO 20471 standard indicates the level of visibility. With this sweatshirt, the class depends on the size you choose. The smaller sizes (S to M) fall under Class 2, which offers high visibility for most work locations.
The larger sizes (from size L upwards) are certified according to Class 3, the highest safety class within this standard. This means that larger garments feature more reflective material and fluorescent fabric for maximum safety.
With three handy zippered pockets, a comfortable rib collar, and an elastic waistband, this sweatshirt offers excellent storage options and a perfect, comfortable fit during active workdays.
Features:
- Knitted fabric with brushed back
- Rib collar and cuffs
- Knitted hem for a secure fit
- Chest pocket with zipper
- 2 side pockets with zippers
- Easy-grip pullers on all pockets
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- 3 storage pockets
- UPF 40+ rated fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
- Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for the railway industry (orange only)
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Fully elasticated waistband for ultimate comfort
Material and care:
- Outer fabric: 100% Polyester (280 g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Line dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean. Maximum 50 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 2 (Sizes S-M), EN ISO 20471 Class 3 (Sizes L Upwards), RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only), ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R Class 2 (Sizes S-M), ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R Class 3 (Sizes L Upwards)
