Portwest Bizflame Rain Hi-Vis Multi Lite Jacket - Yellow - L

A new addition to our Multi-Protection Range, the S774 jacket is an unpadded lightweight jacket ho...

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This Portwest Bizflame Rain Hi-Vis Multi Lite Jacket is designed for male adults working in environments requiring multi-protection, offering a key benefit of flame-resistant, waterproof, and anti-static protection combined with high visibility. A potential caveat is its unpadded nature, making it best suited for milder weather or layering. This lightweight jacket boasts a range of functional features including taped seams, premium reflective tape, multiple pockets, and breathable fabric to ensure wearer comfort and safety.

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Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
SizeL
Model Part NumberS774YERL
BrandPortwest

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FAQs

What does 'Multi-Protection Range' mean for this jacket?

It signifies that the jacket is engineered to offer protection against multiple hazards, including flame, water, and static electricity, meeting various safety standards.

Is this jacket suitable for very cold weather?

The jacket is unpadded and lightweight. While the FR cotton lining offers some warmth, it is best suited for mild to cool weather or for layering over additional thermal insulation in colder conditions.

How do I ensure the high-visibility features remain effective?

Follow the care instructions strictly, particularly regarding washing with non-biological powder and avoiding fabric softeners, as these can degrade the fluorescent properties and the reflective tape.

What are the benefits of the taped seams?

Taped seams reinforce the jacket's waterproof capabilities by sealing the stitching lines, preventing water from penetrating through them, which is crucial in heavy rain.

Can this jacket be worn by women?

While this specific listing is for a men's fit (Size L, Yellow), Portwest often offers unisex or women's specific versions in their ranges. Please check available variants for unisex or female-specific fits.

What does EN ISO 20471 Class 3 mean?

This standard certifies that the garment provides the highest level of visibility (Class 3), ensuring the wearer is easily seen by others, which is critical for safety in hazardous environments.

What type of fabric is used for the shell and lining?

The shell fabric is Bizflame Rain (98% Polyester, 2% Antistatic Carbon Fibre, PU Coated 250g), and the lining is 100% Cotton Flame Resistant Lining (170g).

Troubleshooting

Reduced water repellency

Re-apply a suitable waterproofing treatment designed for technical outerwear. Ensure the garment is clean before application. Check the PU coating for damage.

Reflective tape peeling or cracking

Avoid harsh detergents and high heat when washing and drying. If damage is significant, the tape may need professional replacement.

Static electricity is still noticeable

Ensure all layers worn underneath are also anti-static. Environmental factors like extremely low humidity can sometimes affect anti-static performance. Check for damage to the anti-static fibres.

Fabric feels stiff or less flexible

This could be due to improper washing or drying. Avoid using fabric softeners and high heat. Gentle re-conditioning with appropriate cleaners might help.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides excellent multi-protection: flame resistant, waterproof, and anti-static.
  • High visibility due to premium reflective tape and fluorescent colors.
  • Breathable fabric enhances wearer comfort during activity.
  • Durable construction with taped seams for superior water resistance.
  • Ample storage with multiple functional pockets.

Cons

  • Unpadded design may be insufficient for very cold conditions.
  • Primarily designed for male wearers, though unisex variants may exist.
  • Requires specific care instructions to maintain protective properties (e.g., non-biological powder).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no complex setup and is ready to wear upon purchase. It is designed for compatibility with other workwear layers, with the FR cotton lining providing an initial layer of warmth. To maintain the jacket's protective properties and extend its lifespan, adhere to the following care instructions:

  • Washing: Use a non-biological powder for washing. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can degrade the fabric's protective qualities.
  • Drying: Follow the manufacturer's recommended drying procedure, typically air drying or tumble drying on a low setting. Avoid excessive heat.
  • Ironing: If ironing is necessary, use a low heat setting and ensure it is done correctly to avoid damaging the fabric or reflective tape.
  • Storage: Store the jacket in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and chemicals when not in use.

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