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The Portwest PW3 Extreme Breathable Hi-Vis Rain Jacket is designed for professionals needing robust protection against the elements without compromising on comfort or visibility. Its key benefit is superior waterproof and breathable performance thanks to its advanced fabric and features like pit zips. A potential caveat for some users might be its sporty fit, which may differ from traditional workwear cuts.
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The 'Extreme' designation refers to its advanced construction, featuring a highly waterproof and breathable PU membrane, taped seams, and a durable 300D stretch oxford fabric designed for demanding conditions.
Wash according to the care label (usually 40°C with mild soap). Avoid ironing directly on the tape and air dry or tumble dry on low heat. Harsh chemicals or excessive abrasion can damage the tape.
Yes, the hood is concealed and detachable, allowing you to remove it when not needed for a cleaner silhouette or different weather conditions.
The underarm pit zips are waterproof zippers designed to provide additional ventilation, allowing you to release heat and moisture during strenuous activity while maintaining waterproof integrity.
This jacket is primarily designed for rain protection and breathability. For very cold weather, layering with insulated garments underneath is recommended.
It means the fabric has a Ultraviolet Protection Factor of 40 or higher, blocking at least 98% of harmful UV rays and protecting your skin from sun exposure.
Yes, the jacket features print access, making it suitable for corporate branding or custom logos.
Ensure all seams are properly taped and that the jacket has not been damaged. Check care label for washing instructions and consider a reproofing treatment if water repellency has diminished.
Clean the jacket thoroughly as per care instructions. Ensure pit zips and main zippers are fully functional and open for ventilation. Check for any blockages in the fabric membrane.
Avoid excessive heat during washing and drying. Do not iron directly on the reflective tape. If damage occurs, it may affect visibility ratings.
Gently try to unstick the zipper. Clean any debris around the zipper teeth. If the zipper is damaged, professional repair or replacement may be necessary.
Setup: The jacket requires minimal setup. Ensure the detachable hood is attached if needed before use. All zippers should be fully closed to maximize waterproof protection.
Compatibility: This jacket is designed as outerwear and is compatible with various workwear layers. Radio loops allow for secure attachment of communication devices.
Care: Machine wash at 40°C (104°F) with mild soap. Do not bleach, iron, or dry clean. Tumble dry on a low heat setting. To maintain the water-repellent properties, a reproofing treatment may be applied periodically following product instructions. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can impair breathability and water resistance.
