Portwest C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest

£2.56 Exc. Vat

The Portwest C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest offers all the characteristics of the C470 with one Hi-Vis stripe on the chest and one stripe on the waist.

Features

  • Lightweight and comfortable
  • Hook and loop closure for easy access
  • Generous fit for wearer comfort
  • Reflective tape for increased visibility
  • Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50x washes
  • Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for rail industry (orange only)
  • CE certified
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Chest Size Chart

The size chart shows body measurement and should be used as a guide when choosing the correct size. For example, a person with a chest circumference of 108cm - 112cm would take a size L when choosing a jacket or coverall.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What measurements are needed to determine my chest size?
To determine your chest size, you will need to measure the circumference of your chest at the fullest part.
2. How do I use the chest size chart?
Simply find your measurement on the chart to determine your corresponding chest size.
3. Are there different sizing standards for men's chest sizes?
Yes, sizing standards can vary between brands and countries, so it's important to refer to the specific chart provided.
4. How often should I measure my chest size?
It's recommended to measure your chest size periodically, especially if you notice changes in your body shape.
5. What if my chest size falls between two sizes on the chart?
In this case, it's usually best to choose the larger size for a more comfortable fit.
6. Is it necessary to know my chest size for all types of clothing?
While it may not be required for all clothing items, knowing your chest size can help ensure a better fit for shirts, jackets, and other garments.
Men's Size XXS XS S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL 6XL 7XL 8XL
Metric (cm) 72, 76 80, 84, 88 92, 96 100, 104 108, 112 116, 120, 124 128, 132 136, 140 144, 148 152, 156, 160 164, 168, 172 176, 180, 184 188, 192, 196
Inches 28, 30 32, 33, 34 36, 38 40, 41 42, 44 46, 47, 48 50, 52 54, 55 56, 58 60, 62, 64 65, 66, 67 69, 71, 73 74, 76, 77
Euro 36, 38 40, 42, 44 46, 48 50, 52 54, 56 58, 60, 62 64, 66 68, 70 72, 74 76, 78, 80 82, 84, 86 88, 90, 92 94, 96, 98
Leisurewear XS S S-M M L XL-2XL 2XL-3XL 3XL
Ladies Size
Metric (cm) 72, 76, 80 84, 88 92, 96 100, 104 108, 112 116, 120 124, 128 132, 136
Inches 28, 30, 32 33, 34 36, 38 40 42, 44 46, 47 48, 50 52, 54
UK 8-10 12-14 16 18-20 22-24 26 28-30
Leisurewear XS S M L-XL 2XL 3XL 4XL
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Description

Portwest C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest – Data Sheet

When it comes to safety and visibility in demanding work environments, the Portwest C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest stands out as a premier choice. Combining durability, comfort, and enhanced visibility features, this vest is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of professionals across various industries. Whether you work on construction sites, in road maintenance, or any other field where visibility is paramount, the C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest offers the reliability and functionality you need to stay safe and recognized.

Enhanced Visibility for Maximum Safety

The core advantage of the Portwest C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest lies in its superior visibility features. Unlike standard high-visibility vests, the C474 integrates two reflective bands—one on the chest and another on the waist. This dual-band design significantly improves visibility from multiple angles, ensuring that wearers are easily seen in low-light conditions, heavy traffic, or adverse weather. The strategic placement of these bands enhances the overall safety of the wearer, making it an indispensable piece of safety gear.

Superior Comfort and Fit

Portwest understands that safety gear must not only protect but also provide comfort during long work hours. The C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest is crafted from lightweight, breathable materials that reduce heat buildup and prevent discomfort. Adjustable straps and a tailored fit ensure that the vest stays secure without restricting movement, allowing professionals to work efficiently without distractions. Additionally, the vest is designed to be worn over or under other clothing, adding to its versatility and user-friendly design.

Durable Construction for Long-Lasting Use

In demanding work environments, durability is non-negotiable. The C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest is constructed from high-quality, tear-resistant fabric that withstands the rigors of daily use. Reinforced stitching and robust materials ensure that the vest maintains its integrity over time, even under harsh conditions. This durability not only extends the life of the vest but also provides continuous protection, making it a cost-effective investment for any safety-conscious organization.

Reflective Material that Meets Standards

Safety standards are crucial in determining the effectiveness of high-visibility apparel. The Portwest C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest is manufactured in compliance with international safety standards, including ANSI/ISEA 107 and EN ISO 20471. The high-performance reflective materials used in the vest offer maximum visibility, reflecting light efficiently to ensure that wearers are seen from a distance. This compliance guarantees that the vest meets the stringent requirements necessary for workplace safety, providing peace of mind to both employers and employees.

Versatile Use Across Various Industries

The versatility of the C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest makes it suitable for a wide range of industries. Here are some common applications where this vest excels:

  1. Construction Sites: Ensures workers are visible to machinery operators and passing vehicles.
  2. Road Maintenance: Enhances visibility for road workers during both day and night operations.
  3. Warehousing and Logistics: Improves safety in busy environments with high traffic and moving equipment.
  4. Event Management: Helps event staff stand out in large gatherings, ensuring they can be easily identified.
  5. Emergency Services: Provides first responders with the visibility required in critical situations.

No matter the industry, the C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest is a reliable solution for enhancing worker safety and visibility.

Easy Maintenance and Care

Maintaining safety gear should be straightforward, and the C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest is designed with ease of care in mind. The vest is machine washable, allowing for simple and efficient cleaning without compromising its reflective properties or structural integrity. Resistant to fading and wear, the vest retains its bright colors and reflective characteristics even after multiple washes, ensuring long-term performance and appearance.

Customization Options

Understanding that different organizations have unique needs, Portwest offers customization options for the C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest. Companies can personalize the vests with their logos, colours, and other branding elements, fostering a sense of unity and professionalism among employees. Customization not only enhances brand visibility but also promotes a cohesive team identity, making the vests an excellent choice for corporate safety uniforms.

Comparison with Other Portwest Models

To highlight the distinct features of the C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest, it’s useful to compare it with similar models, such as the C470. While both vests offer high-visibility protection, the C474 distinguishes itself with its dual-band design, providing added visibility which is crucial in high-risk environments. Additionally, the C474 may include enhanced features like extra pockets, improved fit adjustments, or advanced materials that offer superior comfort and durability compared to the C470.

Ready to Enhance Your Team’s Safety?

Don’t compromise on safety or visibility. Equip your team with the Portwest C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest today and experience the difference in quality and performance. Contact us to place an order or speak with a safety specialist to find the best solutions for your workforce.

Additional Resources

For more information on high-visibility safety gear and best practices for workplace safety, explore the following resources:

  • Safety Standards Overview: Understanding ANSI/ISEA 107 and EN ISO 20471 compliance.
  • Choosing the Right Hi-Vis Vest: A guide to selecting the appropriate high-visibility apparel for your industry.
  • Portwest Product Catalog: Explore the full range of Portwest safety products to complement your safety gear.

Conclusion

The Portwest C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest is more than just a piece of clothing; it’s a critical component of workplace safety. Its innovative design, combined with Portwest’s renowned quality, ensures that professionals remain visible and protected in even the most challenging environments. Invest in the C474 vest today and take a significant step towards a safer, more efficient workday for your team.

Additional information
WeightN/A
DimensionsN/A
BrandPortwest
ColourOrange, Red, Yellow
Size2XLarge-3XLarge, 4XLarge, Large-XLarge, Small-Medium
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What sizes are available for the C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest?

The C474 is available in multiple sizes to ensure a comfortable and secure fit for all users. Detailed sizing charts are provided to help choose the appropriate size based on chest measurements.

2. Can the vest be worn over other clothing?

Yes, the C474 is designed to be versatile and can be comfortably worn over jackets, shirts, or other layers, making it suitable for various weather conditions and work environments.

3. Is the vest waterproof?

While the C474 offers excellent resistance to light rain, it is not fully waterproof. It is advisable to wear additional waterproof gear in heavy rainfall conditions.

4. How do I care for the vest to maintain its reflective properties?To maintain the vest’s effectiveness, machine wash it using mild detergents and avoid using bleach or harsh chemicals. Tumble drying on low heat is recommended to preserve the fabric and reflective elements.

5. Can I add my company logo to the vest?

Yes, Portwest offers customization services that allow you to add your company logo and other branding elements to the C474 Two Band Hi-Vis Vest, enhancing your team's professional appearance.