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This Blaklader 3564 Hi-Vis Half-Zip Sweatshirt is designed for adult males working in environments where high visibility is crucial. Its primary benefit is the combination of safety, provided by Class 3 certification and reflective tape, with the comfort of soft fleece material. A minor caveat is that it is specifically designed for male fit, though its Unisex siblings are available. Key features include a high-visibility design, soft piqué fleece for comfort, a half-zip collar for ventilation, a secure chest pocket with a D-ring, and industrial washability.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Orange |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Fleece |
| Pattern | Striped |
| Fit | Regular |
| Size | L |
| Model Part Number | 3564 |
| Brand | Blaklader |
EN ISO 20471 is a standard for high-visibility clothing. Class 3 is the highest level of visibility, requiring the most background and retroreflective material, providing maximum conspicuity for the wearer.
The sweatshirt is made of fleece, providing warmth. For very cold conditions, it is recommended to layer it over thermal base layers and potentially wear a heavier insulated jacket over it. It is designed primarily for visibility and moderate warmth.
The reflective tape should not be ironed directly. Avoid abrasive cleaning methods. Standard industrial washing as per EN ISO 15797 is recommended. Ensure no harsh chemicals come into contact with the tape.
This specific variant is designed with a male fit. Blaklader offers unisex or female-specific versions of high-visibility garments that may be more suitable for women.
The sweatshirt is certified for industrial laundry according to EN ISO 15797. This means it can withstand specific, rigorous washing and drying processes commonly used in commercial laundry facilities to ensure durability and hygiene for workwear.
The chest pocket is zippered and suitable for storing small, essential items such as keys, a mobile phone, a wallet, or identification badges securely.
The material is 100% polyester piqué fleece and has a weight of 240 g/m².
Ensure the sweatshirt is clean and free from dirt or grease. Check that the reflective tape is not damaged, torn, or peeling. Confirm you are wearing the correct size, as improper fit can obscure reflective elements.
Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can degrade the performance of high-visibility materials and potentially affect flame-retardant properties if applicable (though not specified for this item). Tumble dry on low heat as recommended.
Gently try to work the zipper back and forth. If it remains stiff, apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil lead) or a specialized zipper lubricant to the teeth. Ensure no fabric is caught in the zipper slider.
Ensure you are following the recommended washing temperature (40°C or 104°F) and tumble dry settings (low heat). High heat can cause polyester to shrink.
This sweatshirt requires no specific setup; it is ready to wear upon purchase. Its primary function is safety apparel, so compatibility is based on its certification standards (EN ISO 20471 Class 3).
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