A hi-vis jacket or t-shirt is indispensable for professionals who need to stand out, and the Portwest PW3 Hi-Vis Vision Short Sleeve T-Shirt offers the ideal solution. This t-shirt is specially designed for workers in high-risk environments where excellent visibility and reliable protection are crucial. Thanks to its thoughtful design and high-quality materials, this garment is extremely suitable for daily intensive use during various outdoor work activities.
For which specific tasks and sectors is this hi-vis t-shirt from Portwest suitable?
This hi-vis t-shirt is ideal for road and hydraulic engineering, logistics, transport, and the railway industry. The orange version meets the strict RIS 3279-TOM standard, which is a requirement for working safely along the tracks.
In addition, the fabric offers UPF 40+ protection that blocks no less than 98 percent of harmful UV radiation. This makes the shirt extremely suitable for professionals who have to work in direct sunlight for long periods during the warm summer months.
What does the EN ISO 20471 Class 2 certification mean for this hi-vis t-shirt?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 2 certification indicates that this garment offers a high level of visibility, suitable for roads with a maximum speed of up to 60 kilometers per hour. The reflection is provided by flexible, heat-applied segmented reflective tape.
These reflective properties are guaranteed to perform optimally, even after 50 washes. This makes the shirt a very durable and safe choice for long-term professional use under varying light conditions.
This model offers optimal comfort thanks to its high cotton content, breathable ventilation panels, a handy chest pocket, and a comfortable fit with a neck protector.
Features:
- Moisture-wicking and breathable material
- High cotton content for perfect comfort
- Ventilation panels
- Neck protector
- Designed with a comfortable fit
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- Chest pocket
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV radiation
- 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
- Available in sizes XS to 5XL
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 55% Cotton, 45% Polyester, Knit. (175g/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 2, RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only), ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R Class 2, ANSI/ISEA 107 TYPE P CLASS 2