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Helly Hansen Workwear Bifrost Winter Bib - Black

Helly Hansen Workwear Bifrost Winter Bib - Black

The Bifrost Winter Bib combines professional-grade quality with Helly Hansen workwear expertise to...

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Full details

The Helly Hansen Workwear Bifrost Winter Bib is designed for adult males working in demanding, cold environments. It offers professional-grade protection and comfort, allowing users to focus on their tasks without being hindered by the elements. A key benefit is its robust construction and features that actively keep winter conditions out. One caveat to consider is that for optimal performance and protection in extreme cold, it is recommended to combine it with the Bifrost Winter Jacket.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
Model Part Number71470
BrandHelly Hansen

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the waterproof and breathability rating?

The Bifrost Winter Bib has a waterproof rating of 20.000mm and a breathability rating of 18.000g/m²/24h.

Can I adjust the leg length?

Yes, there is a possibility to increase the leg length by 5cm to ensure a perfect fit.

How do I insert knee pads?

Knee pads can be accessed and inserted from the inside of the bibs. The position can be adjusted by up to 5cm for optimal comfort and mobility.

Are the reflective details sufficient for all conditions?

Reflective details enhance visibility in low-light conditions. For enhanced safety in very dark or hazardous environments, consider additional high-visibility workwear.

What material is used for reinforcement?

Cordura fabric is used for reinforcement at the knee and bottom leg areas, providing exceptional durability and resistance to abrasion.

Is this bib suitable for very light winter days?

Due to its professional-grade insulation and protection, it is best suited for demanding cold and wet conditions. For milder weather, a lighter option might be more comfortable.

How do I clean the bibs?

Machine wash in lukewarm water at 40°C. Do not bleach, tumble dry on low heat, do not iron, and do not dry clean.

Troubleshooting

Bibs feel restrictive during movement.

Adjust the elastic suspenders and waist for a better fit. Ensure the knee pad position is optimized for your range of motion. The articulated knees are designed for mobility, so verify they are aligned correctly with your legs.

Water is leaking through seams.

While the bibs are fully taped, significant abrasion on the seams could compromise the seal over time. Inspect seams for damage. If damage is found, professional repair may be necessary. Ensure all zippers and closures are fully secured.

Snow or debris enters boots.

Ensure the boot gaiters are properly secured around your boots. The integrated gripper should help keep them in place. Check that the leg length adjustment is not causing the gaiter to pull away from the boot.

Phone battery drains quickly when stored in the Life Pocket™.

The Life Pocket™ is designed to slow battery drain in cold by insulating the phone, not to prevent it entirely. Extreme cold will still impact battery performance. Ensure the pocket is fully sealed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional waterproof and windproof performance.
  • Durable construction with strategic reinforcement for heavy-duty use.
  • Enhanced mobility due to articulated knees and adjustable features.
  • Thoughtful features like the Life Pocket™ and adjustable knee pad positioning.
  • Meets high safety and protection standards (EN 343, EN 342).

Cons

  • Best performance in extreme cold requires pairing with the Bifrost Winter Jacket.
  • May be too warm for milder conditions.
  • Requires specific care instructions to maintain performance.
  • The primary material is Nylon, which can be less breathable than some alternatives.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The Bifrost Winter Bib requires no complex setup. Simply adjust the elastic suspenders, waist, and leg length to achieve a comfortable and secure fit. Ensure knee pads (sold separately) are placed correctly within the internal pockets for optimal protection and mobility.

Compatibility: This garment is designed to be worn by adult males. For complete winter protection, it is recommended to pair with the Bifrost Winter Jacket (Style 71360 mentioned for EN 342 certification). It is compatible with standard work boots, with knee-high zippers facilitating easy on and off.

Care Instructions: To maintain the integrity and performance of your Bifrost Winter Bib:

  • Machine wash in lukewarm water at 40°C.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Tumble dry on low heat.
  • Do not iron.
  • Do not dry clean.

Always follow these instructions to preserve the waterproof coatings and fabric durability.

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