Portwest DX446 Hi-Vis 4-Way Stretch Holster-Pocket Summer Work Shorts (Orange)
Featuring detachable holster pockets for additional storage, the Portwest DX446 Hi-Vis 4-Way Stretch Holster-Pocket Summer Work Shorts (Orange) are great summer alternative to full-length work trousers. With targeted placement of dynamic 4-way stretch fabric, you can be sure the Portwest DX446 Hi-Vis Work Shorts will allow you maximum range of movement and optimal durability thanks to the triple-stitched seams.
What's Included?
What Sizes Are Available?
The Portwest DX446 Work Shorts are available in 11 sizes to fit most workers. To find your perfect size, please measure your waist circumference and choose the size from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
- 30" (76cm)
- 32" (80cm)
- 33" (84cm)
- 34" (88cm)
- 36" (92cm)
- 38" (96cm)
- 40" (100cm)
- 41" (104cm)
- 42" (108cm)
- 44" (112cm)
- 46" (116cm)
Why Choose the Portwest Hi-Vis Summer Work Shorts?
- Features dynamic 4-way stretch material to give maximum range of movement
- Segmented reflective tape for increased visibility in low-light environments
- 14 pockets for all your storage needs
- Concealed mobile phone pocket
- Detachable holster pockets for added versatility
- Side elastic waist for extra comfort and stretch
- Stretch crotch gusset for flexibility and durability
- Triple-stitched seams ensures your garment is long lasting
- Hammer loop for secure storage of work tools
- Ergonomic design for reduced wear and tear
- High-rise back waistband ensures protection in all positions
- Part of the DX4 range which helps you create a personal layering system
- Complies with EN ISO 20471 standard up to 25 washes
Are the DX446 Work Shorts Easy to Move In?
Yes. The Portwest DX446 Hi-Vis Shorts are designed with strategically-placed 4-way dynamic stretch material to ensure maximum flexibility and range of movement whilst you're working, whether you're crouching, kneeling or squatting. The high-rise back waistband ensures you are protected in all positions.
Flexible Construction for Maximum Comfort
Constructed from durable ripstop fabric, the Portwest DX446 Hi-Vis Shorts allow for ease of movement and maximum comfort. The elasticated waist provides a stretchy, comfy fit.
Comfortable Base Layer for All-Day Wear
Made from technical fabric and constructed to the highest standards, the Portwest Hi-Vis Summer Work Shorts can be paired with other garments from the DX4 range to create a work uniform that can also be used for indoor and outdoor leisure activities.
How Many Pockets Do the Portwest DX446 Have?
Featuring four convenient pockets for storing essentials, the Portwest 4-Way Stretch Holster Shorts are ideal for those who need to store items on their person for ease and accessibility. The Portwest Hi-Vis Shorts are also fitted with a concealed inner pocket for secure storage of your phone and other valuables.
Who Can Wear the Portwest Work Shorts?
The Portwest Shorts offer a range of features that make them suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Enhanced mobility: Shorts allow for more unrestricted leg movement, which can be beneficial in professions that require bending, kneeling, climbing, or squatting. They can facilitate greater agility and range of motion, making it easier to perform tasks that involve physical labor or repetitive movements
- Improved Cooling: In hot climates or during the summer months, wearing work shorts can help regulate body temperature and prevent excessive sweating. This can contribute to better thermal comfort, reducing the risk of heat-related illnesses and fatigue
- Flexibility and Adaptability: Work shorts are versatile and suitable for a wide range of work environments, including both indoor and outdoor settings. They can be paired with different types of work shirts or uniforms, allowing for flexibility in creating appropriate outfits according to specific job requirements
- Convenience and Practicality: Shorts are generally easier to put on and take off compared to long pants, providing convenience for tasks that require frequent changes of clothing or quick transitions between work and personal activities. They are also easier to clean and maintain, potentially reducing laundry and upkeep efforts
- Increased Comfort: Work shorts provide greater freedom of movement and ventilation compared to long pants, especially in warm weather or indoor environments without air conditioning. They allow for better airflow and can help prevent overheating and discomfort, promoting overall comfort during work
Are Any Other Colours Available?
As well as this hi-vis orange design, the shorts are also available in yellow:
What Certifications Does the Portwest DX466 Hi-Vis Shorts Have?
These shorts has been extensively tested to guarantee your protection.
- EN ISO 20471 Class 1
- This ensures 360 visibility for low-risk situations
This garment is certified to EN ISO 20471 up to 25 washes: many garments lose their high-performance visibility after a certain number of washes, but the Portwest DX466 Shorts retain their safety features.
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°C
- Do not bleach
- Do not tumble dry
- Do not dry clean
- Do not iron
Technical Specifications
- Materials:
- Shell Fabric: 92% Polyester, 8% Elastane
- Contrast Fabric: 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton Ripstop Weft Stretch Fabric
Additional Information