Carhartt Dungaree - Black - W40
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The Carhartt Rugged Flex Ripstop Dungaree is designed for professional tradespeople and outdoor workers who require maximum durability without sacrificing mobility. Featuring high-strength stretch ripstop fabric and reinforced utility pockets, these pants provide excellent protection and storage for demanding work environments. While the heavy-duty construction offers superior longevity, users should be aware that the reinforced materials create a thicker feel than standard cotton work trousers, which may require a short break-in period.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Cotton |
| Waist Size UK | 40 |
| Brand | Carhartt |
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FAQs
Are these pants fire-resistant?
No, these are standard work dungarees and are not rated for fire or arc-flash resistance.
Can I use generic knee pads with these?
While other pads may fit, we recommend Carhartt Interoperable 107552 pads to ensure they meet the EN 14404-1:2022 safety dimensions.
Does the waistband stretch?
Yes, the pants feature a Comfortflex waistband designed to provide a slight amount of give for comfort while bending.
Are these pants suitable for summer?
They feature a breathable cotton-blend ripstop, but the heavy-duty construction makes them better suited for moderate to cool weather.
What is the fit of the seat and thigh?
These feature a Relaxed Fit, providing extra room in the seat and thighs for ease of movement.
Troubleshooting
Kneepads moving out of position
Ensure you are using the correct Carhartt Interoperable 107552 knee pads and that they are inserted fully into the cleanout openings.
Fabric stiffness after first wash
Stretch ripstop fabric can feel stiff initially; the material will soften with natural wear and frequent washing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent freedom of movement due to Rugged Flex technology
- Highly durable ripstop material resists snagging and tearing
- Reinforced kneepad pockets offer protection for kneeling work
- Comfortflex waistband provides a secure fit without restricting breathing
- Leg opening is specifically sized to fit comfortably over standard work boots
Cons
- Thicker fabric weight may be warmer in extreme summer temperatures
- Reinforcement panels increase the overall bulk compared to casual trousers
- Requires specific Carhartt Interoperable 107552 knee pads for optimal fit
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your Carhartt dungarees, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Kneepad Compatibility: Use only Carhartt Interoperable Kneepad 107552 to ensure proper fit within the reinforced pockets and compliance with EN 14404-1:2022 safety standards.
- Washing: Machine wash on a cold or warm cycle with similar colors. Avoid aggressive bleaching agents that may weaken the ripstop weave.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting to maintain the integrity of the elastane stretch fibers.
- Alterations: The dungarees include self-fabric kick panels designed to allow for professional hemming or alterations if needed for a custom length.