The Portwest Shell Rain Jacket is the ideal rain jacket for professionals who need to perform outdoors in all weather conditions. This high-quality jacket is specially designed for intensive outdoor use and offers optimal protection against heavy rain and wind. Thanks to its functional and timeless design, this garment is excellent for both daily work on the job site and various outdoor leisure activities.
For which working conditions is this Portwest rain jacket most suitable?
This rain jacket is extremely suitable for harsh and wet outdoor working conditions, such as in construction, logistics, or landscaping. Thanks to its three-layer construction and fully taped seams, the wearer is guaranteed to stay dry during prolonged rain showers.
The breathable fabric prevents heat and moisture from building up on the inside, which is essential during physically demanding work. Furthermore, the pre-shaped sleeves and active fit ensure maximum freedom of movement during active tasks on the work floor.
What does the EN 343 Class 4:4 X rating mean for this rain jacket?
The EN 343 Class 4:4 X rating is the highest class for water resistance and breathability under this European standard. This means the jacket withstands a water column of 20,000 millimeters, making it extremely waterproof under high pressure.
The class 4 rating for breathability indicates that the fabric is highly efficient at wicking away perspiration, with a value of 30,000 grams per square meter per 24 hours. This guarantees a dry and comfortable working climate.
With five convenient storage pockets, including a chest pocket and zippered side pockets, the jacket offers ample storage space. Adjustable cuffs and a drawcord ensure a perfect fit.
Features:
- Very water-repellent, eco-conscious fabric finish, causing water to bead off the surface
- Waterproof and breathable with taped seams to prevent water penetration
- 5 storage pockets
- Zipped chest pocket
- Zipped side pockets
- Curved back hem for added protection
- Pre-shaped sleeves for increased freedom of movement
- Adjustable drawcord in the hem
- Hook and loop adjustable cuffs for a secure fit
- Chin guard for extra comfort and stability
- Easy-grip pullers on all pockets
- Bar-tacked at all stress points
- 3-layer
- Waterproof and taped seams prevent water penetration
- Hood with peak and drawcord
- Stylish contrast colors
- Timeless design, ergonomically shaped
- Made with an active fit
- Durable, breathable, windproof, and water-repellent fabric
- CE certified
- UKCA marked
Material and care:
- Outer fabric: Portwest Extreme Waterproof and Breathable: 100% Polyester, 150D, PU membrane bonded to 100% Polyester 20D Tricot (205 g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 30°C, mild process. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Do not tumble dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean.
Standards: EN 343 Class 4:4 X (WP 20,000MM, MVP 30,000g/m2/24hrs)