Description
The Portwest CD852 hi-vis bib and brace is a durable and comfortable garment specifically designed for professionals working in high-risk environments. This eco-conscious workwear combines certified recycled materials with innovative stretch panels in strategic areas. This provides you with optimal freedom of movement and an excellent fit during intensive daily tasks, while the striking colors and reflective details ensure you remain highly visible to your colleagues at all times.
For which specific tasks and sectors is this Portwest CD852 hi-vis bib and brace most suitable?
This bib and brace is ideally suited for professionals in construction, infrastructure, logistics, and road works where excellent visibility is crucial for workplace safety.
The orange version of these trousers also complies with the strict RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 standard. This makes the garment specifically approved and safe for use within the British rail industry, where there are very strict requirements for the visibility of rail workers under various weather conditions.
What does the EN ISO 20471 Class 2 certification mean for this Portwest CD852 hi-vis bib and brace?
The EN ISO 20471 Class 2 certification indicates that this bib and brace offers a medium level of protection through a specific amount of fluorescent material and reflective tape.
This makes the bib and brace suitable for work along roads with a maximum speed of up to 50 kilometers per hour. The high-quality reflection is also guaranteed to perform optimally, even after 50 washes. Furthermore, the eco-friendly Texpel Stain Eco finish ensures that dirt and water are effectively repelled, keeping the fluorescent fabric clean and functional for longer.
With no fewer than 16 storage pockets, including a double ruler pocket and knee pad pockets, this comfortable bib and brace with adjustable straps and a semi-elasticated waistband offers maximum functionality.
Features:
- Eco-conscious, certified recycled fabric
- Texpel™ Stain Eco: a high-quality stain-resistant finish that repels dirt and water
- Innovative stretch panels in key areas for comfort and flexibility
- Adjustable straps with a durable buckle closure
- Dual chest pocket with pen division and side zip for extra storage
- Double ruler pocket
- Two patch back pockets
- Adjustable hem – regular to tall leg lengths
- 16 storage pockets
- Semi-elasticated waistband for a secure and comfortable fit
- Knee pad pockets with bottom opening
- Fabric with UPF 40 rating that blocks 98% of UV rays
- CE certified
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
Material and Care:
- Shell fabric: 65% recycled polyester, 35% cotton (245 g/m²)
- Contrast fabric: 93% Polyester, 7% Elastane
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 40°C, normal 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)








