Portwest DX475 Hi-Vis Softshell Jacket Orange Description
The Portwest DX475 Hi-Vis Softshell Jacket in Orange is a high-performance, weather-resistant garment engineered for superior visibility, comfort, and movement. Made from revolutionary stretch ripstop fabric, this jacket is breathable, windproof, and water-resistant, making it ideal for demanding work environments. Designed with a sports-inspired fit, it features a longer back length, pre-bent sleeves, and reflective trims for enhanced comfort, mobility, and safety.
The jacket incorporates HiVisTex Pro segmented reflective tape for maximum visibility and flexibility, alongside a grown-on ergonomic hood, adjustable cuffs, and a drawcord hem for a customised fit. With seven secure storage pockets, a detachable ID pocket, and radio loop, the DX475 Hi-Vis Softshell Jacket offers unbeatable practicality. Fully compliant with EN ISO 20471 Class 2 and RIS 3279-TOM standards for the rail industry, it’s an ideal choice for professionals who need high visibility, performance, and durability on the job.
Please check Size Guide before ordering.
Portwest DX475 Hi-Vis Softshell Jacket Orange Key Features
- Durable, breathable, windproof, and water-resistant fabric
 - Stretch ripstop construction for superior comfort and flexibility
 - HiVisTex Pro segmented reflective tape for enhanced visibility and freedom of movement
 - 7 practical storage pockets, including internal and phone pockets
 - Grown-on ergonomic hood for protection and comfort
 - Pre-bent sleeves for improved range of motion
 - Drawcord-adjustable hem for a tailored fit
 - Detachable ID pocket and radio loop for convenience
 - Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes
 - Complies with RIS 3279-TOM for rail industry use (Orange only)
 - 40+ UPF rated fabric blocks 98% of UV rays
 - CE certified for safety and performance assurance
 - Slim-fit design for a modern, athletic look
 - Extremely water-resistant finish – water beads away from fabric surface
 
Portwest DX475 Hi-Vis Softshell Jacket Orange Material
Shell Fabric: 92% Polyester, 8% Elastane laminated to 100% Polyester Micro Polar Fleece, 310g
Lining Fabric: 100% Polyester Mesh, 165g
Contrast Fabric: 92% Nylon, 8% Elastane
EN ISO 20471 Class 2 (UK & Ireland)
Class 2 high-visibility workwear provides an intermediate level of visibility—ideal for moderate-risk settings such as construction, rail, logistics, and roadside maintenance. These garments use fluorescent fabrics for daytime visibility combined with reflective tape for enhanced recognition in low-light or night-time conditions.
What This Means for You
- Certified to EN ISO 20471, Class 2 (Europe/UK standard)
 - Provides higher visibility than Class 1, while remaining less bulky than Class 3
 - Common designs include jackets, vests, and trousers with 360° reflective banding
 - Logos or branding are excluded from the hi-vis area to maintain compliance
 
Specification Overview
- Minimum fluorescent background area: 0.50 m²
 - Minimum retro-reflective area: 0.13 m² (typically 50 mm tape)
 - Approved colours: Yellow, Orange-Red, Red
 - Performance tested after washing and under wet/low-light conditions
 
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UK Standard Delivery, £5.95
Rep. of Ireland Standard Delivery, £6.95
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