Portwest MV70 Modaflame Arc Hi Vis Jacket Overview:
The Portwest MV70 designed to give the highest rated protection combining hi vis, flame resistant, chemical resistant, anti static, waterproof and ARC rated properties.
This MV70 Modaflame Rain Multi Norm Arc Jacket is an excellent choice when looking for a speciality hi vis jacket. with flame resistant properties. The wide range of safety features makes this flame resistant hi vis jacket an excellent choice!
This flame resistant and arc flash clothing jacket is offering both of those performance properties as well as having waterproof, windproof and anti static protection. This is considered one of the best flame resistant clothing jacket in the marketplace.
When looking for a arc hi vis jacket this Portwest MV70 jacket is a great choice, packed full of features and conforming to a multitude of safety standards to keep you protected and safe.
Using an up to date ergonomic design, this jacket has a great fit.
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Features and benefits:
- Protection against radiant, convective and contact heat
- Waterproof and breathable with taped seams to prevent water penetration
- Internal pockets for safe storage
- FR cotton lined for added warmth and comfort
- Pre-bent sleeves allow for increased freedom of movement
- Hook and loop cuffs for a secure fit
- Storm flap front to protect against the elements
- Anti-static
- 9 pockets for ample storage
- Detachable hood
- Interactive zip for added functionality
- Premium sew on flame resistant reflective tape
- Taped seams to provide additional protection
- Radio loop for easy clipping of a radio
- Contrast colouring for added style
- Flame resistant zip
- CE certified
- CE-CAT III
Conforming to the below safety standards:
EN ISO 11612 A1, A2, B1, C1, E3, F1EN ISO 11611 Class 2 A1+A2EN 1149 -5IEC 61482-2 IEC 61482-1-2 APC 2
IEC 61482-2 IEC 61482-1-1 ELIM 32 CAL/CM²
EN ISO 20471 Class 3
RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (Orange Only)
EN 343 Class 3:1 X
More on EN ISO 20471 2013
EN ISO 20471 2013 specifies requirements for hi vis workwear clothing which is capable of visually signalling the user's presence. The hi vis workwear clothing is intended to provide visibility to the wearer in any light condition when viewed by operators of vehicles or other mechanized equipment during daylight conditions and under illumination of headlights in the dark.
The EN ISO 20471 2013 safety standards splits Hi Vis workwear types and groups them into three classes, with the classes dictating the minimum quantities of background and retro-reflective materials used.
CLASS 3 - Highest Protection Level of Hi Vis Workwear Clothing
Band of retro-reflective material shall not be less than 50mm wide.
Minimum background material 0.80m sq. Minimum retro-reflective material 0.20m sq.
Examples of Class 3 Hi-Vis products: Hi-Vis Bomber Jackets; Hi-Vis Parka Jackets; Hi-Vis Long Sleeved Vests
More on the BS EN 343:
BS EN 343 is a European standard for protective clothing also known as workwear that outlines a minimum level of workwear water resistance, this safety standard takes into consideration the full garment.
The BS EN 343 standard has two categories for testing:
Water Resistance - where they look at minimum, intermediate and high levels of rain protection.
Breathability – where they look at not known as breathable under EN343, intermediate and high level of breathability.
This standard will help you find the best waterproof workwear UK
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