Portwest Wx3 Work Holster Trousers - Blue - 32

Contemporary work trouser featuring clever holster pockets for ample storage and security. Made fr...

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The Portwest Wx3 Work Holster Trousers are designed for adult males who require durable, comfortable, and functional workwear. Their key benefit is the ample storage and flexibility offered by the holster pockets and stretch panelling, though users should be aware that the included kneepads offer basic protection and may need upgrading for specific tasks. These trousers feature a contemporary ergonomic cut, made from a hard-wearing poly-cotton canvas, and include multiple practical elements like two-tier knee pad pockets, a high-rise back waistband, and adjustable hem.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
Waist Size UK32
Model Part NumberT702PBR33
BrandPortwest

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FAQs

What material are the Portwest Wx3 Work Holster Trousers made from?

They are made from Kingsmill Canvas, which is a durable blend of 65% Polyester and 35% Cotton Canvas with a peach finish, weighing 280g.

Are the kneepads included permanently attached?

No, the trousers feature two-tier knee pad pockets, and a free pair of kneepads are included to be inserted into these pockets. You can choose the position or use your own compatible kneepads.

How many pockets do these trousers have?

The Portwest Wx3 Work Holster Trousers have a total of 12 pockets, including swing-away tool pockets, for ample storage.

Can I adjust the length of the trousers?

Yes, the trousers feature an adjustable leg hem to accommodate different leg lengths for a customized fit.

What is the benefit of the stretch panelling?

The innovative stretch panelling is located in key movement areas, providing excellent comfort and flexibility, allowing for a greater range of motion during work activities.

Are these trousers suitable for very hot weather?

The poly-cotton blend offers durability but can be warmer than lighter materials. The stretch panels do help with breathability in movement areas. For extremely hot conditions, consider lighter-weight options if breathability is a top priority.

What safety standards do the included kneepads meet?

The included kneepads meet EN 14404:2004+A1:2010 Type 2 Level 0 standards when used in combination with the trousers.

Troubleshooting

Trousers feel tight or restrictive.

Ensure you have selected the correct size based on waist measurement. The stretch panelling offers flexibility, but proper sizing is crucial. Consider trying a size up if you are between sizes or prefer a looser fit.

Knee pads slip or do not stay in place.

Adjust the positioning within the two-tier knee pad pockets. Ensure the knee pads are fully inserted and the pocket is closed securely. If the issue persists, consider alternative knee pads that may offer a better fit.

Seams appear to be fraying.

The trousers feature triple-stitched seams for durability. If fraying occurs unexpectedly, check if it's due to excessive abrasion or snagging on sharp objects. Contact customer support if the issue seems to be a manufacturing defect.

Pockets feel too small or do not hold tools securely.

The trousers have 12 pockets of various sizes. Review the pocket layout to find the best fit for your tools. Holster pockets are designed for specific items; consider using standard pockets for smaller tools.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent storage capacity with 12 pockets.
  • Enhanced comfort and flexibility due to stretch panelling.
  • Durable construction with triple-stitched seams.
  • Adjustable features for a personalized fit.
  • Includes basic kneepads for immediate use.

Cons

  • Included kneepads may require upgrading for heavy-duty use.
  • Poly-cotton blend may be warmer than pure cotton in very hot climates.
  • Sizing might require careful measurement before purchase.
  • Holster pockets could be bulky for some users.
  • The 'peach finish' on the canvas may wear over time.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Knee Pad Insertion: Open the Velcro closure on the two-tier knee pad pockets located on the front of each leg. Insert the provided kneepads (or compatible aftermarket ones) into the desired position (two options available). Ensure they sit flat and comfortably.
  2. Hem Adjustment: If the leg length needs adjustment, use the internal drawcord or simply roll the hem to your preferred height. The adjustable hem design allows for slight modifications.

Compatibility:

  • Kneepads: The trousers are designed to be used with knee pads conforming to EN 14404:2004+A1:2010 Type 2 Level 0. The included kneepads meet this standard. For higher impact protection, ensure any replacement kneepads also meet relevant safety standards.
  • Tools & Accessories: Pockets are designed to accommodate a range of standard work tools. Holster pockets may be best suited for bulkier items like tape measures, pliers, or mobile phones.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash at 40°C (104°F).
  • Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting.
  • Ironing: Iron on a medium heat setting.
  • Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.
  • Washing Tips: Wash dark colours separately. Wash with similar colours. Ensure all pockets are emptied before washing. Close all zips and fastenings before washing.

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