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The ones carrying enough fluorescent background and reflective tape for that class, which the product page states. Many sleeved hi-vis tees meet Class 2, and pairing a compliant sleeved shirt with a Class 2 vest can make a Class 3 ensemble. See our Portwest hi-vis range.

A shirt with reflective or contrasting trim that improves visibility but is built for lower-risk work rather than full ANSI class compliance. Iona Plus tees suit warehouse, yard and site work where some visibility helps but a class-rated garment is not required. Where your site names a class, choose a class-rated shirt.

The fabric is flame resistant, either inherently or through a durable treatment, so it self-extinguishes instead of continuing to burn or melting against your skin. It carries certifications such as NFPA 2112 or an NFPA 70E arc rating. On an FR site, every layer needs to be rated. See our Portwest flame resistant clothing range.

Yes, if it carries the rating your site requires. FR knit hoodies and quarter-zips give warmth and flame resistance together, which makes them a common cold-weather layer on oil, gas and utility work. Wear cotton, wool or FR-rated layers underneath rather than synthetics.

A flame resistant shirt with ventilation panels, usually under the arms or across the back, to move air through hot shifts. It keeps the flame resistance while being more bearable in summer. The Portflame+ vented shirt in this range is built for that use.

Follow the care label. For hi-vis, skip bleach and fabric softener, which fade the fluorescent color and dull the reflective tape. For FR, skip bleach, softener and starch, which can coat the fibers. Washing inside out extends the life of both.

Many of the hi-vis and enhanced-visibility tees are, in 12-packs as well as singly. That is how most contractors buy them. The product title states the pack size.

Yes. Portwest is one part of the range, and our wider apparel collection includes shirts, flannels and sweatshirts from other workwear brands. See the full work apparel collection, or browse the rest of the Portwest range.

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