Portwest DX4 Hi-Vis 1/4 Zip Hoodie DX482

High-Visibility 1/4 Zip Hoodie Sweater by Portwest DX4

Looking for a mid-layer that actually delivers on warmth, comfort and visibility? The Portwest DX4 Hi-Vis 1/4 Zip Hoodie DX482 is engineered to be exactly that. Built from 100% polyester mechanical stretch fabric, this sweater combines a soft fleece construction with just the right weight to keep you comfortable during winter shifts without bulk. The 1/4 centre zip gives you flexibility to adjust ventilation on the move, whilst the contrasting colour design keeps things modern and professional. Heat-applied segmented reflective striping wraps around the arms, torso and back to ensure you're visible in low-light conditions. Whether you're wearing it as a standalone layer or as part of the complete DX4 range, this hoodie balances practicality with style.

Key Features

• 100% polyester mechanical stretch fleece construction
• 1/4 centre zip for easy temperature control
• Hood and two zip pockets included
• Heat-applied reflective striping for visibility
• Slim-fit design that moves with you

Recommendations from our Unishore Expert

We rate this hoodie highly for professionals who need reliable layering in demanding environments. The fleece construction provides genuine insulation without restricting movement, and the reflective striping has been applied using heat-bonding technology for durability that outlasts repeated washing. The hood offers extra protection when conditions deteriorate, whilst the two zip pockets keep essentials secure during your shift. Pair this with other pieces from the DX4 collection to build a cohesive, high-visibility outfit that meets strict safety standards.

Product Features

• Material - 100% polyester mechanical stretch fleece
• Closure - 1/4 length zipper
• Pockets - Two zip pockets
• Sleeve Length - Long sleeve
• Hood - Yes
• Article Number - DX482

Standards and Safety

• EN ISO 20471 Class 2 certification (size S)
• EN ISO 20471 Class 3 certification (sizes M and above)
• Heat-applied reflective striping maintains visibility after 50 washes
• RIS 3279 TOM Issue 2 (orange only)
• UKCA marked and CE certified
• UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV radiation