Portwest PW3 Modaflame Knit Hi-Vis FR Full Zip Sweatshirt FR717

Portwest PW3 Modaflame Knit Hi-Vis FR Full Zip Sweatshirt

When you're working in environments where heat and flame hazards are present, you need workwear that genuinely protects without compromising on comfort. The Portwest PW3 Modaflame Knit Hi-Vis FR full zip sweatshirt delivers exactly that. This multinorm sweater combines inherent flame retardant properties with high visibility features, meaning the protection stays effective wash after wash. The blend of modacrylic and cotton creates a knit that breathes whilst offering serious thermal protection against radiant, convective and contact heat. Heat-applied segmented reflective striping keeps you visible on site, whilst the full zip closure with ribbed cuffs and elasticated waistband ensures a secure fit throughout your shift. Two zip pockets provide safe storage for essentials, and the fabric resists colour fading and shrinkage brilliantly. At 300g weight, this high visibility sweater strikes the balance between durability and wearability that professionals expect.

Key Features

• Inherently flame retardant properties that won't diminish with washing
• Full zip design with ribbed cuffs and elasticated waistband for comfort
• UPF 40+ fabric blocks 98% of UV radiation
• Antistatic and suitable for ATEX environments
• Heat-applied reflective striping for enhanced visibility

Recommendations from our Unishore Expert

We'd recommend this multinorm sweater for anyone regularly exposed to thermal hazards on site. The knit construction gives you genuine comfort during extended wear, whilst the material composition ensures you're protected against surface flames, convective and radiant heat. If you're working around electrical hazards or in explosive atmospheres, this zipped cardigan meets those demanding safety standards as well. The reflective striping is positioned strategically for visibility without compromise, and the two pockets mean you're not fumbling around looking for secure storage. This is the sort of workwear where you're genuinely investing in both safety and practicality.

Product Features

• Material - 60% Modacrylic, 39% Cotton, 1% Carbon Fibre
• Fit - Regular
• Pockets - Hand pockets with zip closure
• Closure - Full length zipper
• Sleeve Length - Long sleeve
• Garment Length - Normal
• Item Number - FR717

Standards and Safety

• Flame retardant protection against surface contact, convection and radiation heat EN11612 A1 B1 C1 F1
• High visibility Class 2 rating for enhanced visibility EN20471
• Electric arc protection rated APC 1 IEC 61482-1-1 and IEC 61482-2
• Antistatic properties meet strict standards EN1149-5
• ATEX certified for use in potentially explosive atmospheres
• Arc rating of 15 CAL/CM² ATPV and 9.2 CAL/CM² ELIM provides robust electrical hazard protection