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.
Stretch your limits with the most dynamic workwear collection yet from Portwest®. This contemporary collection combines all the technical features required of modern workwear, with many clever innovations to ensure the wearer achieves maximum function and style.
The DX4™ collection combines high performance stretch fabrics with robust oxford panels to provide unparalleled ease of movement and supreme flexibility. What defines this collection is the cutting edge designs which allow for a full crossover from work to leisure activity.
Portwest Extreme™ is a premium high performance rainwear fabric constructed from 100% Polyester, 300D Stretch Oxford 200g and offers superior comfort, function, and endurance in all weather conditions. Waterproof, breathable, and windproof to the highest standards, this fabric far exceeds the requirements of EN 343 Class 4:4.
The exterior fabric surface is treated with a Texpel finish to protect against water and oil stains, and the microporous fabric delivers exceptional stretch characteristics.
The EV4 Shell Jacket uses dynamic stretch that offers maximum waterproof, windproof and breathable protection for year round. The ergonomic profile and raglan sleeves allow for an unrestricted range of motion and greater freedom of movement. Its longer back length, wind cuffs and adjustable hood provide extra protection against the elements.
The EV4 Shell Jacket uses dynamic stretch that offers maximum waterproof, windproof and breathable protection for year round. The ergonomic profile and raglan sleeves allow for an unrestricted range of motion and greater freedom of movement. Its longer back length, wind cuffs and adjustable hood provide extra protection against the elements.
The EV4 Shell Jacket uses dynamic stretch that offers maximum waterproof, windproof and breathable protection for year round. The ergonomic profile and raglan sleeves allow for an unrestricted range of motion and greater freedom of movement. Its longer back length, wind cuffs and adjustable hood provide extra protection against the elements.
The EV4 Shell Jacket uses dynamic stretch that offers maximum waterproof, windproof and breathable protection for year round. The ergonomic profile and raglan sleeves allow for an unrestricted range of motion and greater freedom of movement. Its longer back length, wind cuffs and adjustable hood provide extra protection against the elements.
The EV4 Shell Jacket uses dynamic stretch that offers maximum waterproof, windproof and breathable protection for year round. The ergonomic profile and raglan sleeves allow for an unrestricted range of motion and greater freedom of movement. Its longer back length, wind cuffs and adjustable hood provide extra protection against the elements.
The EV4 Shell Jacket uses dynamic stretch that offers maximum waterproof, windproof and breathable protection for year round. The ergonomic profile and raglan sleeves allow for an unrestricted range of motion and greater freedom of movement. Its longer back length, wind cuffs and adjustable hood provide extra protection against the elements.
The EV4 Shell Jacket uses dynamic stretch that offers maximum waterproof, windproof and breathable protection for year round. The ergonomic profile and raglan sleeves allow for an unrestricted range of motion and greater freedom of movement. Its longer back length, wind cuffs and adjustable hood provide extra protection against the elements.
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This product conforms with essential health and safety requirements as set out in European Directives.
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This product has 3 layers - an outer, a mid, and an inner layer.
This garment features 5 pockets.
The zip can be opened from the top or bottom of the garment.
This garment is made of a high-performance breathable fabric.
This garment has taped waterproof seams.
This garment comes with a non-detachable hood.
This product is a new addition to the range of Portwest products.
This is an eco-conscious product made using certified recycled or sustainable fabrics or materials.
4-way stretch fabric for ease of movement and added comfort.
Elastane stretch yarns are used to give the fabric elasticity. 4-way stretch fabrics have warp elasticity, weft elasticity and bidirectional elasticity for maximum flexibility.
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