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Reflective tape must be at least 50mm wide. Bands of reflective tape must be positioned at least 50mm apart.
Reflective tape must be positioned 50mm or more from the end of sleeve or leg.
Reflective tape must encircle torso and/or limbs to be included in the calculation of the necessary square area of reflective tape. A gap (for fastening system or seam) in the band of reflective tape must be 50mm or less. The total amount of such gaps in every band must not exceed 100mm around the torso and 50mm around the sleeves and legs.
EN343 is the European standard that applies to garments worn in adverse weather conditions. This standard specifies requirements and test methods applicable to the materials and seams of protective clothing against the influence of precipitation (e.g. rain, snowflakes), fog, and ground humidity.
The pictogram to the left indicates that protection against rain is offered.
The standard provides for two performance parameters of which there are 4 levels with Class 4 offering the highest level of protection.
Highest level of protection - required for any persons working on or near motorways, dual-carriage ways or airports. Must incorporate a minimum of 0.80m2 of background material and 0.20m2 of retroreflective materials. (4 metres of 5cm wide reflective tape)
Required for any persons working on or near A and B class roads, also for delivery drivers. Must incorporate a minimum of 0.50m2 of background material and 0.13m2 of retro-reflective material. (2.60 metres of 5cm wide reflective tape)
Minimum level of protection required for any persons working on a private road or to be used in conjunction with a higher classed garment. Must incorporate a minimum of 0.14m2 of background material and 0.10m2 of retroreflective material. (2 metres of 5cm wide reflective tape)
Presenting the Portwest Hi-Vis Lite Bomber Jacket - Yellow: a stellar blend of lightweight comfort and avant-garde design, crafted with the modern worker in mind. As a part of the Hi-Vis range, this jacket signifies a fantastic fusion of unmatched functionality and innovative design. Meticulous attention to detail shines through, from its robust twin-stitched seams to its refined finishing touches. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this jacket offers an array of features that set it head and shoulders above its peers.
Key Features:
Compliance with Industry Standards:
With the Portwest Hi-Vis Lite Bomber Jacket - Yellow, you're not just investing in a piece of clothing; you're investing in a promise of quality, durability, and unparalleled functionality.
Specifications are subject to change - See Terms & Conditions for more info
Portwest has been independently rated by Ecovadis for its environmental, social, and ethical performance and achieved a gold rating, meaning they are in the top 5% of globally rated companies.
The pillars taken into consideration include the environment, labour practices and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.
This product conforms with essential health and safety requirements as set out in European Directives.
40+ UPF rated fabric to block 98% of UV rays.
A mobile phone pocket is included in this garment.
This garment features 4 pockets.
This garment has print/embroidery access.
The zip can be opened from the top or bottom of the garment.
This features a half elastic waistband which allows for all-day comfort for the wearer.
This garment has taped waterproof seams.
This garment has a radio loop for easy attachment of a radio.
This garment comes with a non-detachable hood.
Extremely water resistant fabric finish, water beads away from fabric surface.
Wash at a Maximum Temperature of 40°C using a gentle wash cycle
Do not bleach this item
This item must not be tumbled dried
This item must be left to drip line dry
Do not iron this item
Do not dry clean this item
This item can only be washed a maximum of 25 times
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