Portwest RT23 Hi Vis T-Shirt RIS

Portwest RT23 Hi Vis Rail T Shirt Overview:

Introducing the Portwest RT23 Hi Vis T-Shirt RIS – your go to solution for high visibility and safety in the workplace. This exceptional garment is designed with your comfort and protection in mind, offering unparalleled visibility and durability to keep you safe in hazardous environments.

The Portwest RT23 Hi Vis T-Shirt RIS is crafted from premium quality materials that meet the highest industry standards. It adheres to the Railway Industry Standard (RIS-3279-TOM), making it an ideal choice for railway workers, construction personnel, and anyone requiring enhanced visibility in low light conditions.

Featuring a vibrant fluorescent orange colour with reflective tape, this t-shirt ensures maximum visibility, even in dimly lit areas. The strategically placed reflective tape enhances your silhouette, catching the attention of others and improving your overall safety.

Whether you're working on a busy construction site, a railway track, or in an industrial setting, the Portwest RT23 Hi Vis T-Shirt RIS ensures that you remain visible from a distance, reducing the risk of accidents and increasing your personal security.

Features and benefits:

• Breathable fabric to draw moisture away from the body keeping the wearer cool, dry and comfortable
• Quality wicking fabric finish enhances drying and aids stain removal
• Reflective tape for increased visibility
• Generous fit for wearer comfort
• Crew neck
• 40+ UPF rated fabric to block 98% of UV rays
• Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50x washes
• Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for rail industry (orange only)
• CE certified

Conforming to the below standards:

EN ISO 20471 class 2 after 50x washes
RIS 3279-TOM

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 2 - Intermediate Protection Level of Hi Vis Workwear Clothing

Band of retro-reflective material shall not be less than 50mm wide.
Minimum background material 0.50m sq. Minimum retro-reflective material 0.13m sq.

Examples of Class 2 Hi-Vis products: Hi-Vis Sleeveless Vests

Here is a link to this rail hi vis t shirt on the manufactures website.

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