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Portwest Wx3 Work Holster Trousers - Grey - 30

Portwest Wx3 Work Holster Trousers - Grey - 30

Contemporary work trouser featuring clever holster pockets for ample storage and security. Made fr...

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Waist Size UK
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Colour
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Material
CottonPolyester

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Product Information

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The Portwest Wx3 Work Holster Trousers are designed for adult males who need durable, comfortable, and highly functional workwear. The key benefit is the extensive storage and flexibility offered by the holster pockets, stretch panels, and two-tier knee pad pockets, ensuring ease of movement and tool accessibility. A minor caveat is that knee pad effectiveness is dependent on the specific type used (EN 14404:2004+A1:2010 Type 2 Level 0 when used with S156). These trousers feature a contemporary design with an ergonomic cut, made from tough Kingsmill Canvas poly-cotton, offering excellent comfort and high performance for demanding work environments.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
Waist Size UK30
Model Part NumberT702MGR30
BrandPortwest

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FAQs

What material are the Portwest Wx3 Work Holster Trousers made from?

The shell fabric is Kingsmill Canvas, a blend of 65% Polyester and 35% Cotton Canvas with a peach finish, weighing 280g.

Are knee pads included with these trousers?

Yes, a free pair of kneepads is included with the purchase of these trousers.

How do I ensure I get the right size?

Refer to the sizing chart provided by Portwest, paying close attention to the waist measurement (UK sizes) and inseam length. The adjustable leg hem offers some flexibility.

What is the benefit of the stretch panelling?

The innovative stretch panelling is located in key movement areas to provide excellent comfort and flexibility, allowing for a greater range of motion during work activities.

Can I use any type of knee pads with these trousers?

For certified protection according to EN 14404:2004+A1:2010 Type 2 Level 0, you must use them in combination with compatible kneepads, such as the Portwest S156.

How many pockets do these trousers have?

These trousers feature a total of 12 pockets for ample storage.

How should I care for these trousers to ensure longevity?

Machine wash at 60°C, do not bleach, tumble dry on medium, and iron at a medium temperature. Avoid dry cleaning. Always wash with similar colours.

What does 'High rise back waistband' mean for usability?

The higher back waistband provides increased coverage and protection when bending or stretching, ensuring comfort and preventing exposure during work.

Troubleshooting

Trousers feel restrictive.

Ensure you are using the correct size. Check that the stretch panelling is correctly positioned in areas of movement. Adjust the leg hem for optimal fit.

Knee pads don't stay in place.

Ensure you are using the correct size and type of knee pads compatible with the two-tier pockets. Adjust the positioning within the pockets for a snug fit.

Pockets feel bulky.

Try distributing tools evenly. Ensure holster pockets are only filled with necessary items. Consider using a tool belt for heavier items.

Fabric shows premature wear.

Follow care instructions carefully, especially regarding washing temperature and avoiding harsh chemicals. Ensure no sharp objects are stored loosely that could abrade the fabric.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional storage capacity with 12 pockets, including holster and knee pad pockets.
  • Enhanced comfort and freedom of movement due to stretch panelling in critical areas.
  • Durable construction with triple-stitched seams and robust poly-cotton canvas fabric.
  • Adjustable features (hem, knee pad pockets) allow for a personalized fit.
  • Included kneepads offer immediate protection and cost savings.
  • Contemporary design with ergonomic cut for a modern workwear aesthetic.

Cons

  • Knee pad protection level (Level 0) is basic and requires specific compatible pads (S156) for certified protection.
  • The primary material is a poly-cotton blend, which may not be ideal for extremely high-heat environments compared to pure synthetics.
  • Holster pockets, while functional, can add bulk when not fully utilized.
  • The 'peach finish' may wear over time with extensive washing and heavy use.
  • Available in limited colours and sizes per specific product listing (though variations exist).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Knee Pads: Insert approved kneepads (such as Portwest S156) into the designated two-tier knee pad pockets from the top opening. Adjust their position within the pocket for maximum comfort and coverage.
  2. Fit Adjustment: Adjust the leg hem using the internal drawstring or by folding to achieve the desired length.

Compatibility:

  • Knee Pads: For certified protection (EN 14404:2004+A1:2010 Type 2 Level 0), use only with compatible kneepads like the Portwest S156.
  • Tool Belts: The trousers are designed to be worn with or without a tool belt. The waistband is designed for comfort in various working positions.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash at 60°C (140°F).
  • Do not bleach.
  • Tumble dry on a medium heat setting.
  • Iron at a medium temperature.
  • Do not dry clean.
  • Wash with similar colours.

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