Portwest CH12 Oak Chainsaw Bib and Brace

Portwest CH12 Oak Chainsaw Bib and Brace – Class 1 Type A Protection

Reliable protection for forestry professionals.

The Portwest CH12 Oak Chainsaw Bib and Brace is expertly engineered for safety, comfort, and durability in demanding forestry environments. Featuring 9 layers of protective material at the front of each leg, this bib and brace delivers certified Class 1, Type A chainsaw protection in compliance with EN 11393-2:2019 – giving you peace of mind where it matters most.

Crafted from high-performance Kingsmill polycotton fabric, this workwear essential offers outstanding breathability, moisture-wicking, and water-resistant properties thanks to its PFAS-free Texpel™ Splash Eco finish. Ideal for long shifts in unpredictable British weather, it’s designed to keep you dry, comfortable, and focused on the job.

Key Features:

• 9-layer front leg protection – compliant with EN 11393-2:2019

• Durable Kingsmill polycotton (65% Polyester / 35% Cotton, 245g)

• Water-resistant finish – PFAS-free for a more sustainable solution

• Lightweight and breathable for all-day comfort

• Adjustable brace straps with secure buckle fastenings

• Concealed front zip for added safety

• 5 practical pockets including:

  • 2 side pockets

  • 1 back pocket with button closure

  • 1 rule pocket

  • 1 phone pocket

• Half elasticated waistband for a secure, flexible fit

• 40+ UPF rating – blocks 98% of harmful UV rays

• KWF certified to recognised forestry standards

Whether you're felling trees or clearing brush, the Portwest CH12 Oak Bib and Brace is built to perform in the most demanding forestry tasks. Lightweight, protective, and packed with practical features – it's essential PPE for chainsaw users.