The hi-vis jacket or sweater is indispensable for professionals on the work floor, and this Portwest CD805 WX2 Eco Hi-Vis Sweater offers the perfect balance between safety and sustainability. This eco-consciously produced sweater is specially designed for employees in construction, logistics, and the road sector who work in challenging conditions every day. Thanks to the striking fluorescent fabric and reflective striping, you remain clearly visible to your surroundings under all lighting conditions.
For which work environments is this Portwest CD805 WX2 Eco Hi-Vis Sweater most suitable?
This sweater is ideally suited for demanding outdoor activities and work environments such as road construction, the transport sector, and logistics centers where high visibility is crucial for safety. Furthermore, the orange version complies with the strict RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 standard, making the sweater also permitted for railway work.
The knitted fabric with a brushed back also provides the necessary warmth during chilly working days outdoors, while the UPF 40 fabric simultaneously offers protection against harmful UV radiation from the sun.
What do the EN ISO 20471 standard classes mean for this WX2 Eco Hi-Vis Sweater?
The sweater is certified according to the EN ISO 20471 standard for high-visibility clothing, with the class depending on the chosen size. The smaller sizes S and M fall under class 2, which is sufficient for work along roads with lower speeds.
From size L upwards, the sweater complies with class 3, the highest safety class for situations with increased risk and higher passing speeds. This certification remains guaranteed, even after fifty machine washes.
The ribbed cuffs and knitted hem ensure a snug fit, while the neck guard offers extra comfort during long working days.
Features:
- Knitted fabric with brushed backing
- Eco-conscious certified recycled fabric
- Ribbed cuffs for warmth and comfort
- Knitted hem for a secure fit
- Neck guard
- Ideal for corporate wear and personalization
- Reflective striping for increased visibility
- UPF 40 rated fabric to block 98% of UV rays
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
- CE certified
- Fully elasticated waistband for ultimate comfort
- New style
Material and care:
- Shell fabric: 65% Recycled Polyester, 35% Cotton (300g)
- Contrast fabric: 65% Recycled Polyester, 35% Cotton
Wash instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Line dry. Do not iron. Do not dry clean. Maximum 50 washes.
Standards: EN ISO 20471 Class 2 (Size S-M), EN ISO 20471 Class 3 (Size L upwards), RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only)