Portwest CD860 WX2 Eco Hi-Vis Rain Jacket - Yellow - XXL

Designed to keep the wearer visible, safe, and dry in foul weather conditions. This lightweight, s...

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This Portwest CD860 WX2 Eco Hi-Vis Rain Jacket is designed for adult males working in environments requiring high visibility and protection from foul weather. Its key benefit is keeping wearers visible, safe, and dry, even in harsh conditions, thanks to its waterproof construction and reflective elements. A potential caveat for some users might be the specific fit or the need for specialized cleaning due to its advanced fabric treatments. Key features include its eco-conscious recycled fabric construction, pack-away hood, multiple storage pockets, and a double storm flap for enhanced weather protection.

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Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXXL
Model Part NumberCD860YBRXXL
BrandPortwest

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FAQs

What does 'Eco-conscious' mean in the product description?

It means the jacket is made from 100% recycled polyester, which reduces waste and the environmental impact associated with producing new materials.

How should I clean the jacket to maintain its waterproof properties?

Machine wash at 40°C with a mild process, rinse well, and tumble dry on low heat or drip dry. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners. Reapply water-repellent treatment as needed.

What is the UPF rating, and what does it protect against?

The jacket has a 40+ UPF rating, meaning it blocks over 98% of the sun's harmful UV rays, providing significant sun protection for the skin underneath.

Is this jacket suitable for extreme cold weather?

This jacket is designed for rain and wind protection. For extreme cold, it should be layered over appropriate insulating garments. It is not insulated on its own.

Can I print my company logo on this jacket?

Yes, the jacket is designed with print access, making it suitable for corporate branding and customization.

What standards does this jacket comply with?

It is certified to EN ISO 20471 for high visibility and CE certified. The orange variant also complies with RIS 3279-TOM for the rail industry.

How many pockets does the jacket have?

The jacket features a total of 8 pockets, including a zipped chest pocket, two side zip pockets, internal lower patch pockets, and a dedicated phone and pen holder.

Troubleshooting

Jacket is no longer shedding water effectively.

The water-repellent finish may have worn off. Reapply a suitable water-repellent spray or wash-in treatment designed for outdoor and technical fabrics. Ensure the garment is clean before re-treatment.

Zippers are stiff or difficult to operate.

Clean the zipper teeth gently with a toothbrush and mild soap. Lubricate with a graphite pencil or a specialized zipper lubricant. Avoid forcing the zipper.

Reflective tape appears damaged or is peeling.

Avoid excessive heat during washing and drying. If minor damage occurs, refrain from further agitation. For significant damage, consider professional repair if critical for safety compliance.

Seams are leaking water.

Check if the seams are properly taped. If the tape is peeling or damaged, professional seam sealing or repair may be necessary. Ensure the garment has not been over-stretched or abraded.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproofing and high-visibility features for safety.
  • Constructed from sustainable, recycled materials.
  • Multiple practical pockets offer significant storage capacity.
  • Durable design certified for professional use and longevity.
  • Comfortable fit with adjustable features like drawcord hem and hook-and-loop cuffs.

Cons

  • May require specific cleaning methods to maintain fabric treatments.
  • The unisex sizing might require careful selection for a precise fit.
  • Heavy-duty construction might be less breathable in warmer conditions compared to lighter alternatives.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This jacket requires no assembly. It is ready to wear upon purchase. Ensure all zippers and hook-and-loop fastenings are closed before use.

Compatibility: While designed primarily for visibility and weather protection, the jacket can be worn over other workwear layers. Its sizing is generally intended for adult wearers. It complies with various safety standards (EN ISO 20471, RIS 3279-TOM for orange) making it suitable for regulated workplaces.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash at 40°C (104°F). Use a mild process and rinse well. Do not bleach.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or drip dry. Avoid wringing.
  • Ironing: Iron at a maximum sole-plate temperature of 150°C (302°F). Ensure to iron on the reverse side.
  • Dry Cleaning: Can be dry cleaned using PCE (Perchloroethylene), using a mild process.
  • Maintenance: Do not use fabric softeners. Ensure all fasteners are closed before washing. Wash with similar colors.
  • Re-waterproofing: For optimal performance, reapply a water-repellent finish periodically, especially after numerous washes, following product manufacturer guidelines.

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