The Portwest hi-vis jacket is an essential garment for professionals who require optimal protection and visibility during work in cold and wet conditions. This robust parka is specifically designed to keep the body warm in extreme weather conditions, while the striking reflective details ensure you remain clearly visible at all times on the work floor. Thanks to the high-quality materials, this jacket is extremely suitable for intensive daily use.
For which work and sectors is this Portwest hi-vis jacket most suitable?
This hi-vis jacket is excellently suited for professionals in construction, infrastructure, logistics, and transport who work outdoors in harsh and dark winter conditions. Thanks to its excellent thermal insulation and high visibility class, the jacket is ideal for high-risk locations along the road or on construction sites.
The jacket complies with the strict RIS 3279 TOM standard for the rail industry in the orange version. This makes the model a reliable choice for rail workers who demand maximum safety and protection against extreme cold and rain during their daily work.
What do the EN 343 and EN 342 standards mean for this hi-vis jacket?
The EN 343 class 3:1 certification on this hi-vis jacket guarantees that the material offers excellent waterproofness, with taped seams that effectively prevent water penetration. The fabric has a water column of 15,000 millimeters, ensuring you stay completely dry while working even during heavy rain showers.
The EN 342 standard indicates that the parka is officially certified for protection against cold environments. The aluminized lining actively reflects body heat, providing superior thermal insulation compared to standard winter jackets without this technology.
The parka offers extra comfort through the detachable hood with fur trim, underarm zippers for ventilation, an adjustable waist, and various handy storage pockets with zippers.
Features:
- Waterproof and taped seams prevent water penetration
- Highly water-resistant, eco-conscious fabric finish, causing water to bead off the surface
- Aluminized lining reflects heat back to the body for maximum warmth and comfort
- Double-stitched seams for increased durability
- Easy-grip pullers on all pockets
- Adjustable drawcord at the waist for a secure fit
- Adjustable drawcord at the hem
- Detachable, quilt-lined hood with optional "fur" trim for all weather conditions
- Quick-dry knitted cuff for a snug and comfortable fit
- Underarm zipper for improved breathability
- Internal zippered pocket provides secure storage options
- Hook and loop adjustable cuffs for a secure fit
- Curved back hem for added protection
- Contrast fleece collar for protection against dirt
- Chest pocket with zipper
- Two lower pockets
- Internal pockets as a secure storage place
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- Two-way zipper for easy opening
- 5 storage pockets
- Radio loops for easy clipping of a radio
- Detachable ID holder
- Concealed phone pocket
- Detachable hood
- UPF 40+ rated fabric blocks 98% of UV radiation
- Print access for corporate branding
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for the rail industry (orange only)
- Registered European Design
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 300D Industry: 100% Polyester 300D Oxford, Stain-resistant finish, double PU-coated (190 g/m²)
- Lining: 100% Polyester (60 g/m²)
- Filling: 100% Polyester (200 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 3, RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only), EN 343 Class 3:1 X (WP 15,000mm), EN 342 (0.356 (M².K/W), 2, X), ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R Class 3, ANSI/ISEA 107 TYPE P Class 3
