5 Must-Have Safety Wear Items from Our Portwest Range

Here at Cork Hygiene, we are proud to be a trusted distributor of Portwest’s excellent workwear products. As we are dedicated to providing the highest standards of safety and hygiene, we understand the importance of equipping your team with reliable, high-quality gear.

With over 116 years of experience, Portwest has established itself as a leader in the workwear sector, offering a wide range of products that meet rigorous international safety certifications. In this article, we discuss the five must-have safety wear items from Portwest that will help keep your workforce protected and performing at their best.

1. Hi-Vis Contrast Traffic Jacket (S466): All-Weather Protection with Maximum Visibility

For those working in environments where visibility is crucial, the Hi-Vis Contrast Traffic Jacket (S466) is an indispensable item. This waterproof jacket not only meets the highest safety standards for visibility but also offers exceptional protection against the elements. The S466 features a quilted lining for warmth and reflective tape for 360-degree visibility, making it ideal for those long shifts outdoors in low-light conditions.

2. Bizweld Flame-Resistant Coverall (BIZ1): Superior Safety for High-Risk Jobs

The Bizweld Flame-Resistant Coverall (BIZ1) is a high-quality protective garment designed for workers in high-risk environments where exposure to heat and flames is a daily reality. Crafted from durable flame-resistant fabric, this coverall provides strong protection while ensuring comfort and flexibility. It’s a go-to choice for industries such as welding, oil and gas, and electrical work.

3. Steelite Protector Boot (FW10): Durable Footwear for Tough Jobs

The Steelite Protector Boot (FW10) offers outstanding foot protection without compromising comfort. Featuring a steel toe cap and a slip-resistant sole, these boots are built to withstand the toughest work conditions. They’re ideal for workers in construction, manufacturing, and warehousing, ensuring safety from impacts and punctures while providing stability on a number of surfaces.

4. Hi-Vis Vest (C470): Simple, Effective Visibility

Sometimes simplicity is important, and the Hi-Vis Vest (C470) delivers essential visibility without unnecessary frills. This classic vest is perfect for enhancing visibility in a wide range of working conditions. Lightweight and easy to wear, it’s an excellent choice for workers who need to be seen without being weighed down by heavier garments.

5. Peak View Ratchet Hard Hat (PW54): Enhanced Safety with Clear Vision

Safety helmets are crucial in many industries, and the Peak View Ratchet Hard Hat (PW54) takes head protection to the next level. Its unique translucent design allows for a 360° view, significantly enhancing peripheral vision. The hard hat also provides UV protection, making it perfect for outdoor use. With an adjustable ratchet for a secure fit, it’s both practical and comfortable.

Summary

From high-visibility jackets to advanced head protection, these products are designed to meet the rigorous demands of today’s work environments, ensuring your team stays safe, visible, and comfortable on the job.

For more information on our Portwest range of products, please contact us today on 021 434 1411 or email sales@corkhygiene.ie. Our team at Cork Hygiene is ready to assist you with any enquiries regarding our comprehensive selection of cleaning, hygiene, and safety supplies, which includes Portwest products.