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Blackrock Hi-Vis Sleeveless Waistcoat - Yellow - 3XL

Blackrock Hi-Vis Sleeveless Waistcoat - Yellow - 3XL

This high-visibility waistcoat features two reflective body bands for increased safety in low-ligh...

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Product Information

Full details

The Blackrock Hi-Vis Sleeveless Waistcoat is designed for adults working in low-light environments, construction sites, or roadside settings who require maximum visibility for safety. Its primary benefit is the combination of high-visibility polyester fabric with two reflective body bands that ensure the wearer is seen by others. While this waistcoat offers robust safety features and durable construction, users should note that the sleeveless design provides no thermal protection, meaning it is best suited for layering over other garments in temperate conditions.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
BrandBlackrock

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FAQs

Is this waistcoat unisex?

Yes, the Blackrock Hi-Vis Sleeveless Waistcoat is designed to be worn by all genders.

What size is 3XL?

3XL is designed for a larger frame; please check the manufacturer's size guide to ensure a comfortable fit over your clothing.

Can this be worn over a winter coat?

Yes, because it is a sleeveless waistcoat, it is ideal for layering over bulky winter clothing.

Is it waterproof?

The knitted polyester fabric is not waterproof. It is designed for visibility rather than weather protection.

What does the EN471 standard mean?

EN471 is the European standard for high-visibility clothing, certifying that the garment provides enough contrast and retro-reflection to keep the wearer visible.

Troubleshooting

Touch-fasten closure is not sticking securely

Remove lint, thread, or debris from the hooks and loops using a small brush or tweezers.

Reflective strips appear dull

Gently clean the surface of the strips with a damp cloth; if they remain dull after cleaning, the material has reached the end of its functional life and the garment should be replaced.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-visibility yellow color for excellent daytime identification
  • Two reflective bands for enhanced night-time or low-light safety
  • Lightweight and breathable knitted material
  • Easy-to-use touch-fasten front closure
  • Meets EN471 industry safety standards

Cons

  • Provides no warmth or insulation
  • Sleeveless design offers no arm protection
  • Material may show dirt quickly due to bright yellow color
  • Does not feature pockets for storage

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This garment requires no assembly. Simply align the touch-fasten strips at the front to secure the waistcoat.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash in cold water with mild detergent.
  • Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners, as these can degrade the reflective properties of the tape.
  • Hang to air dry to maintain the integrity of the material.
  • Do not iron directly over the reflective strips.
  • Check the reflective tape regularly for cracks or peeling; if the tape loses its reflective quality, the garment should be replaced to maintain safety standards.

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