The PW3 Hi-Vis winter trousers from Portwest are premium insulated and certified hi-vis trousers specially designed for professionals working in cold, wet, and high-risk environments. These trousers combine excellent thermal insulation with high visibility, ensuring you remain optimally protected and clearly visible to those around you while working outdoors or in unlit areas.
Which working conditions are these PW3 Hi-Vis winter trousers most suitable for?
These trousers are ideal for heavy-duty outdoor work during winter in the construction, civil engineering, logistics, and railway sectors where visibility is crucial.
Thanks to the EN 343 Class 3:1 certification, the trousers offer waterproof protection of 15,000 mm, meaning you stay dry during heavy rainfall. The EN 342 standard also guarantees excellent protection against cold temperatures due to the soft Insulatex lining, while the orange version meets the RIS 3279 TOM standard for the railway industry.
What does the EN ISO 20471 Class 2 standard mean for these hi-vis trousers?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 2 standard means that these trousers offer a high level of visibility, suitable for work along roads with higher speeds.
The trousers feature heat-applied reflective tape for added flexibility. The contrasting dark panels in high-wear areas protect the trousers against dirt, ensuring that the reflective properties and the striking fluorescent color perform optimally for longer during daily work.
The trousers offer extra comfort through the ergonomically shaped hem, articulated knees, a detachable front and back bib, and various convenient zippered storage pockets.
Features:
- Waterproof with taped seams to prevent water penetration
- Premium stain-resistant finish on the fabric, allowing water to bead off the surface
- Soft Insulatex lining provides warmth and comfort
- Detachable front and back bib for more versatility
- Reinforced panels in high-wear areas for maximum durability
- Side zip opening for easy access
- Double-stitched seams for extra durability
- Large zippered back pocket for versatile storage
- Easy-access storage pockets
- Side zipper pockets
- Rule pocket
- Wider belt loops for wide belts
- Easy-grip pullers on all zippers
- Gusset allows for less stress on seams
- Ergonomically shaped hem for a perfect fit over boots
- Articulated darts for additional shaping
- Contrast panels for protection against dirt
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- Detachable holster pockets for more options
- Elasticated waist for ultimate wearer comfort
- Top-loading kneepad pockets for quick and easy access
- 16 storage pockets
- Phone pocket
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
- Registered Community Design
- Available in sizes up to 5XL
Fabric and care:
- Outer 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 (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 2, 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 SUPPLEMENTAL CLASS E
