Portwest CR40 Black and Grey Level E Cut Resistant Work Trousers
Cut-resistance workwear is essential in a number of professions, yet decent trousers are still difficult to come by. Complete your cut-resistant wardrobe with the sleek and stylish Portwest CR40 Black and Grey Level E Cut Resistant Work Trousers. With the highest possible Level E cut-resistance rating and a sleek, contemporary design brief, CR40 Trousers are a must have garment for those handling blades, sharp metal and jagged material.
CR40 Trousers are designed for use in conjunction with the Portwest CR15 Level D Cut Resistant Love Sleeve Polo Shirt
What's Included?
- 1 x Pair of Cut Resistant Trousers
Which Size Is Right for Me?
To take the hassle out of finding the right size for you, please follow our step-by-step guide below. First, simply measure the circumference of your waist using a tape measure as demonstrated in the image below. Once you have your measurement, please consult the sizing chart beneath to match yourself up with the right size for you.
Size | Circumference of Waist (cm) |
Small | 76 - 80cm |
Medium | 84 - 88cm |
Large | 92 - 96cm |
Extra Large | 100 - 104cm |
XX-Large | 108 - 112cm |
XXX-Large | 116 - 120cm |
If you fall on a sizing boundary, we recommend that you select a size up for maximum comfort and flexibility.
Leg Length Information
All six sizes have a length of 78cm (31"). This measurement is taken from the crotch area, all the way down the leg to the ankle at the end of the hem/cuff.
Key Features and Properties
- Level E cut-resistant fibres offer incredible protection against blades and sharp material
- Six total pockets ensure storage is not an issue
- Made with Portwest stretch cotton and elastane blend for a flexible feel
- Slim-fit and contemporary design brief is modern and stylish
- Flexible material allows for a rip and tear free range of movement
- Available in six different sizes
Protection Ratings
For a garment to be sold as protective wear in Europe it must first pass a series of stringent tests. These regulation award a rating based on performance. Please see below for more information.
EN 388
EN 388 is a European regulation governing the sale of garments used for safety and protection. It determines the fabrics performance when used in and around mechanical machinery by measuring its abrasion, cut, tear and puncture resistance.
The EN 388 cut resistance test uses a single sharp implement to repeatedly pressure a piece of the garments fabric in order to determine the amount of force required to cause visible and functional damage.
Standard | Resistance Rating |
Abrasion Resistance | Level 1 |
Cut Resistance | Level 5 |
Tear Resistance | Level 4 |
Puncture Resistance | Level 2 |
ISO Cut Resistance | Level E |
Incredible Cut Resistance
The legs are often overlooked when purchasing cut-resistant work wear. Level E resistance will protect your legs against blades, abrasive material and seriously sharp metal, ensuring this vulnerable part of the body gets the best protection possible.
Suitable Environments for Application
Thanks to their high cut-resistance, CR40 Trousers have a wide range of professional application. Please view the list below to see just who we recommend Portwest Level E Trousers to:
- Automotive Assembly
- Blade Handling
- Builders
- Carpenters
- Construction
- Forestry Application
- Glass Handling
- Instillation
- Joiners
- Mechanics
- Roofers
- Scaffolding
- Sheet Metal Handling
Ample Storage Options
Portwest CR40 Trousers come complete with six pockets for ample storage opportunity. Whether it's a box cutter, tools, personal belongings or machine parts, CR40 Trousers have enough space to ensure they're safely and securely stored on your person as you work.
Contemporary Design
CR40 Trousers use a stylish black and grey colour scheme to seamlessly reduce the potency of certain features. Their straight leg design and colour contrasting form a contemporary piece of safety wear that effortlessly resembles a pair of classy but casual work trousers. You simply wouldn't know these are highly cut-resistant trousers.
Declaration of Conformity
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