Portwest DX479 Hi-Vis Hybrid Softshell Gilet Bodywarmer (Yellow and Black)
With six pockets for plenty of secure storage space, the Portwest DX479 Hi-Vis Hybrid Softshell Gilet Bodywarmer (Yellow and Black) provides the perfect balance of freedom of movement and insulation. The Portwest DX479 Hi-Vis Softshell Bodywarmer makes an ideal layering garment to protect you from the elements, and features heat-applied segmented tape for added visibility in low-light environments.
What's Included?
What Sizes Are Available?
The Portwest Hi-Vis Softshell Bodywarmer is available in seven sizes to fit most workers. Please measure your chest circumference as indicated, and then find your ideal size in the table below:
Size | Chest Circumference |
Small | 36 - 38" (92 - 96cm) |
Medium | 40 - 41" (100 - 104cm) |
Large | 42 - 44" (108 - 112cm) |
Extra Large | 46 - 48" (116 - 124cm) |
XX-Large | 50 - 52" (128 - 132cm) |
3X-Large | 54 - 55" (136 - 140cm) |
4X-Large | 56 - 58" (144 - 148cm) |
Why Choose the Portwest Hi-Vis Softshell Gilet?
- Lightweight inner lining provides outstanding warmth and insulation
- Body-mapped designed balances insulation and freedom of movement
- Segmented reflective tape for added visibility in low-light environments
- Constructed from ripstop material for durability
- Chin guard to protect you from the elements
- Six pockets for ample storage possibilities
- Concealed inner pocket for storing your phone and other valuable
- Chest pocket with side zippers for easy access
- Drawcord adjustable hem for maximum comfort
- Front zip opening with easy-grip puller
- Perfect for a range of activities including railway work, warehouse work and utilities
- Abrasion-resistant material ensures a long-lasting product
- Ideal for layering up to keep warm in the winter
- Can be worn as a comfortable mid-layer when working outdoors
- Part of the DX4 range designed to help you create a personal layering system
- Certified to EN ISO 20471 standard for hi-vis workwear up to 25 washes
How Warm Is the Portwest Hi-Vis Bodywarmer Gilet?
The Portwest Hi-Vis Softshell Gilet is insulated with Insulatex lining which is designed to trap heat fast, helping to keep you warm and protected from the elements. The Portwest Hi-Vis Gilet is constructed with segmented compartments of insulation, which allows you more freedom of movement. This segmented constructing also allows for a better degree of insulation, keeping you consistently warm and protected from the cold. Filled with InsulatexPro lining, the Portwest Bodywarmer Gilet offers superior warmth without adding unnecessary weight.
How Comfortable Is the Portwest Hi-Vis Softshell Gilet?
This soft inner lining makes the Portwest Softshell Gilet highly comfortable. The drawstring hem allows for an adjustable fit, and the compartments of insulation help trap warmth inside the garment. Featuring a chin guard, you can rest assured that you'll be protected by the Portwest Softshell Bodywarmer Gilet if the weather turns.
Flexible Construction for Agility and Effortless Movement
Constructed from durable and flexible ripstop fabric, the Portwest Bodywarmer Gilet allows for ease of movement. Ideal for those who want to stay active but also require unrestricted movement, the Portwest Softshell Gilet allows more freedom of movement than a regular jacket, and can be layered over other clothing.
How Many Pockets Does the Portwest Softshell Hi-Vis Gilet Have?
Featuring six convenient pockets for storing essentials, the Portwest Softshell Bodywarmer Gilet is ideal for those who need to store items on their person for ease and accessibility. The Portwest Softshell Hybrid Gilet has a concealed inner pocket which is perfect for storing your phone. Each pocket is fitted with a zip for extra security and an easy-grip puller which makes it easy to unzip even when wearing gloves.
Who Can Wear the Portwest Hybrid Softshell Bodywarmer?
The Portwest Hybrid Bodywarmer offers a range of features that make it suitable for a wide range of applications. Suitable industries and environments for this garment includes:
- Railway work
- Warehouses
- Factories
- Utilities
- Building and construction
- Emergency services
Are Any Other Colours Available?
We also offer this bodywarmer in hi-vis orange:
What Certifications Does the Portwest DX479 Hi-Vis Bodywarmer Have?
This bodywarmer has been extensively tested to guarantee your protection.
- EN ISO 20471 Class 1 (Size Small)
- This ensures a basic level of visibility for low-risk situations
- EN ISO 20471 Class 2 (Sizes Medium to 4X-Large)
- This ensures an intermediate level of visibility suitable for working on public roads
Comfortable Layering for All-Day Wear
Constructed to the highest standards, the Portwest Hybrid Softshell Gilet is designed to allow a personal layering system to be built up with other garments from the DX4 range.
What Is the DX4 Line?
The Portwest DX4 line is a dynamic workwear collection that is designed to stretch your limits. Combining all the technical features of modern workwear with many clever innovations, the DX4 line ensures maximum function and style. The DX4 collection utilises high-performance stretch fabrics with robust oxford panels for unparalleled ease of movement and excellent flexibility. The cutting edge designs of the DX4 range allow for a full crossover from work to leisure.
Why Trust Portwest?
Portwest is a renowned global brand in the field of personal protective equipment and workwear. A trusted provider of high-quality safety apparel and accessories, Portwest is committed to innovation and safety. Whether it's construction, healthcare or manufacturing, Portwest is dedicated to providing reliable, comfortable and high-quality products that help workers stay protected.
Care Instructions
- Wash at 40°
- Do not bleach
- Do not tumble dry
- Do not dry clean
Technical Specifications
- Materials:
- Shell Fabric: 100% Polyester Ripstop
- Lining Fabric: 100% Polyester Mesh
- Filling Fabric: 100% Insulatex Lining
- Contrast Fabric: 100% Polyester Knit bonded to 100% Polyester Fleece
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