Portwest PW318 PW3 Hi-Vis Cotton Comfort Short Sleeve T-Shirt – Orange/Black

Features:

  • Portwest PW3 design
  • Cotton-rich fabric
  • Moisture-wicking fabric
  • Short sleeve construction
  • Crew neck
  • Comfort-fit design
€31.50 Regular Price €31.50
Delivery:
1-2 Days
SKU
PW3180BRM-x
Brand
My Building Supplies

Stay comfortable, visible and unrestricted throughout the working day with the Portwest PW318 PW3 Hi-Vis Cotton Comfort Short Sleeve T-Shirt in Orange/Black.

Designed for construction workers, tradespeople, road maintenance teams and railway professionals, this lightweight, breathable high visibility T-shirt combines cotton-rich comfort with advanced reflective technology.

Made from 55% cotton and 45% polyester fabric, it features premium HiVisTex Pro segmented reflective tape that flexes naturally with body movement, helping to improve visibility without restricting mobility.

The moisture-wicking material helps keep you cool and dry, while the comfort-fit design, crew neck and side vents provide additional comfort during physically demanding work.

Offering 40+ UPF protection to block 98% of harmful UV rays, this practical short sleeve workwear garment is certified to EN ISO 20471 Class 2 and complies with RIS 3279-TOM Issue 2 for railway applications.

Certified to maintain its high visibility performance after 50 industrial washes, the Portwest PW318 is an excellent choice for professionals who need dependable visibility, comfort and freedom of movement.

Features:

  • Portwest PW3 design: Contemporary professional workwear styling with a comfortable fit.
  • Cotton-rich fabric: 55% cotton and 45% polyester for a comfortable, breathable feel.
  • HiVisTex Pro reflective tape: Premium segmented reflective technology for enhanced visibility.
  • Flexible segmented design: Allows greater freedom of movement compared with conventional continuous reflective tape.
  • Moisture-wicking fabric: Helps keep the body cool and dry during demanding activities.
  • Short sleeve construction: Ideal for warmer working conditions and active outdoor tasks.
  • 40+ UPF protection: Fabric blocks up to 98% of harmful UV rays.
  • Comfort-fit design: Suitable for extended working periods.
  • Side vents: Improve comfort and allow easier movement.
  • Crew neck: Classic neckline for everyday workwear practicality.
  • EN ISO 20471 Class 2: Certified high visibility protection.
  • RIS 3279-TOM Issue 2: Compliant for railway industry applications in orange only.
  • 50-wash certification: Certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes.
  • CE certified: Meets applicable European product conformity requirements.
  • Registered Community Design: Distinctive Portwest garment styling.

Attribute

Value

Brand

Portwest

Product code

PW318

Manufacturer style

T181

Range

PW3 High Visibility

Colour

Orange/Black

Garment type

Short Sleeve T-Shirt

Fabric composition

55% Cotton / 45% Polyester

Fabric weight

175gsm

Reflective tape

HiVisTex Pro

UV protection

UPF 40+

Visibility standard

EN ISO 20471 Class 2

Railway standard

RIS 3279-TOM Issue 2

Wash certification

50 washes

Sleeve length

Short Sleeve

FAQs:

Is the Portwest PW318 suitable for railway workers?

Yes. The orange version complies with RIS 3279-TOM Issue 2, making it suitable for relevant railway industry applications when used as part of the required compliant PPE.

What makes HiVisTex Pro reflective tape different?

HiVisTex Pro uses segmented heat-applied reflective tape designed to flex with the wearer's movements. This provides improved flexibility and comfort compared with traditional continuous reflective bands.

Is this high visibility T-shirt suitable for hot weather?

Yes. Its lightweight cotton-rich fabric, moisture-wicking properties and short sleeves make it particularly suitable for warmer working conditions. The 40+ UPF-rated fabric also helps protect against ultraviolet exposure.

What high visibility standard does this T-shirt meet?

The Portwest PW318 is certified to EN ISO 20471 Class 2. The orange version also complies with RIS 3279-TOM Issue 2 for railway applications.

Does the reflective performance last after repeated washing?

Yes. The garment is certified to EN ISO 20471 after 50 washes, helping provide reassurance that its high visibility performance is maintained through repeated laundering when care instructions are followed.