The flame-resistant T-shirt from Portwest is the ideal choice for professionals working in high-risk environments where heat and static electricity pose a danger. This high-quality garment combines certified safety with excellent comfort during hot working days. Thanks to the short sleeves and breathable material, you stay cool, while the striking two-tone design and reflective striping ensure you remain highly visible on the work floor.
For which specific tasks is this flame-resistant T-shirt from Portwest suitable?
This flame-resistant T-shirt is designed for heavy industrial sectors where workers are exposed to heat, flames, and electrostatic discharge. It is ideally suited for work in the petrochemical industry, the oil and gas sector, metalworking, and the construction industry.
Thanks to the EN ISO 20471 Class 1 certification, the shirt provides the necessary minimum visibility for lower-risk situations, while the inherent flame-resistant properties protect the wearer against incidental contact with heat and flames.
What do the standards EN ISO 14116 Index 3 and EN 1149-5 mean for this flame-resistant T-shirt?
The standard EN ISO 14116 Index 3 indicates that the material of this flame-resistant T-shirt is resistant to limited flame spread, meaning the fabric does not continue to burn or melt upon contact with fire. The standard EN 1149-5 confirms the anti-static properties, which prevents the buildup of electrostatic charges to minimize the risk of spark discharge in explosive environments.
This protection is inherent to the fibers, ensuring that the performance does not diminish after repeated washing.
The shirt has a high cotton content for optimal comfort, convenient ventilation openings, a ribbed collar, and UPF 40+ fabric that effectively blocks harmful UV radiation.
Features:
- Inherent flame-resistant properties will not diminish with washing
- High cotton content for superior comfort
- Excellent results in terms of colorfastness and shrinkage
- Two-tone design
- Ventilation openings
- Ribbed collar
- Heat-applied segmented reflective tape
- UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
- CE certified
- New style
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 45% Modacrylic, 25% Polyester, 23% Cotton, 6% Aramid, 1% Carbon Fiber (220 g/m²)
- Contrast fabric: 60% Modacrylic, 39% Cotton, 1% Carbon Fiber
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Line dry. Iron at max 110°C. Do not dry clean.
Standards: EN ISO 14116 Index 3, EN 1149-5, EN ISO 20471 Class 1
