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These lightweight, extremely waterproof over-trousers are designed for adult males needing reliable protection from the elements. They offer exceptional value and should be a staple for any outdoor worker's wardrobe, providing freedom of movement and a snug fit. A potential consideration is their specific focus on waterproofness, which may be less breathable than other options.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | POW16199 |
| Brand | Portwest |
These trousers are designed for extreme waterproofing, which means they may have limited breathability compared to garments designed for high-aerobic activities. They are best suited for protection from rain and wet conditions.
EN 343 is a European standard for protective clothing against foul weather. Class 4 is the highest rating for water permeability (resistance to water penetration), and Class 1 is the lowest for water vapor resistance (breathability). 'X' indicates a performance level that was not tested or is not relevant.
While lightweight, their primary function is waterproofing. In very warm and humid conditions, they might feel less comfortable due to limited breathability. They are most effective in cool to mild wet weather.
The trousers feature an elasticated waist for flexibility. It is recommended to consult a size chart if available or consider the fit over your usual work trousers.
These trousers have a waterproof rating of WP 5,000mm, indicating a high level of resistance to water penetration.
Gently wipe clean with a damp cloth. If washing is necessary, hand wash in cool water without bleach and drip dry away from heat.
Ensure the elasticated waist is not twisted and adjust the stud fasteners on the hem to your preference.
Check that all seams are intact and that the stud fasteners on the hem are securely closed over your boots. Prolonged exposure to heavy rain may eventually test the limits of the waterproofing.
This can occur in very humid conditions or during high exertion due to the nature of highly waterproof materials. Ensure you are wearing appropriate base layers if possible.
Ensure you have followed the care instructions and avoided harsh detergents or high heat drying. Allow the trousers to air dry naturally.
Setup: These are over-trousers and require no complex setup. Simply wear them over your regular work attire.
Compatibility: Designed to fit over standard work trousers and boots. The stud-adjustable hem ensures a snug fit over various boot types.
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