Description
S489 – Hi-Vis Contrast Winter Bib Overall Yellow: Ultimate Cold Weather Protection by Portwest
When harsh winter conditions demand maximum protection without compromising visibility, the S489 Hi-Vis Contrast Winter Bib Overall Yellow from Portwest delivers unmatched performance. Available exclusively through TECHACS Safety Solutions, this premium winter workwear combines advanced waterproof technology with high-visibility features to keep workers safe and comfortable in the most challenging environments.
Superior Winter Protection Meets High-Visibility Safety
The S489 Hi-Vis Contrast Winter Bib Overall represents Portwest’s commitment to worker safety and comfort. This exceptional garment protects the lower body and chest against wet conditions while ensuring maximum visibility through its bright yellow contrast design. With certification to protect against temperatures as low as -36°C, this bib overall is engineered for professionals who work in extreme cold weather conditions.
Advanced Waterproof Technology and Thermal Insulation
Constructed with 300D Oxford Polyester featuring a PU coating, the S489 offers exceptional durability and stain resistance. The waterproof fabric incorporates sealed seams and PFAS-free Texpel™ Splash Eco finish, ensuring water beads away from the fabric surface for superior protection. The quilted polyester lining provides thermal insulation, making this garment ideal for extended outdoor work in winter conditions.
Comprehensive Safety Certifications
The S489 Hi-Vis Contrast Winter Bib Overall meets multiple international safety standards:
- ANSI/ISEA 107 CLASS E – Ensuring high-visibility compliance for American workplaces
- EN ISO 20471 Class 2 – Meeting European high-visibility requirements
- EN 343 Class 3:1 – Providing waterproof protection with 15,000mm water resistance
- EN 342 – Certified protection against cold temperatures down to -36°C
These certifications guarantee that workers remain protected and visible across various industrial applications and geographic regions.
Practical Design Features for Enhanced Productivity
Storage and Organization
The S489 features an impressive array of storage solutions with 7 utility pockets, including:
- Cell phone pocket for secure device storage
- Double rule pocket for measuring tools
- Back patch pocket for additional storage
- Multiple utility pockets providing ample storage space
Comfort and Fit
Worker comfort is paramount in the S489’s design:
- Adjustable straps ensure a secure, customized fit
- Elasticated back panel provides flexibility during movement
- Side openings offer additional adjustment options
- Ergonomic quick-release buckle allows for easy adjustments
- Zipped ankles enable easy fitting over work boots
Premium Materials and Construction
Shell Fabric: The 300D Oxford Polyester with PU coating weighs 190g and provides exceptional durability while maintaining flexibility. The stain-resistant finish ensures the garment maintains its professional appearance even after extensive use.
Lining Fabric: 100% Polyester quilted material (2oz weight) delivers consistent thermal insulation without adding unnecessary bulk.
Filling Fabric: 100% Polyester filling (5oz weight) provides additional warmth retention for extreme cold conditions.
High-Visibility Protection for Every Industry
The S489’s bright yellow base color with contrast panels creates maximum visibility in various lighting conditions. The reflective tape placement follows strict safety standards, ensuring workers remain visible from multiple angles. This design philosophy aligns with TECHACS Safety Solutions’ comprehensive approach to high-visibility protection, making it suitable for construction, utilities, transportation, and emergency services.
UV Protection and All-Weather Performance
Beyond winter protection, the S489 offers 40+ UPF rated fabric that blocks 98% of harmful UV rays. This feature makes the garment suitable for year-round use in various weather conditions, providing exceptional value for safety equipment investments. The PFAS-free environmental approach demonstrates Portwest’s commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices.
Why Choose TECHACS Safety Solutions for Your S489 Purchase
As an authorized Portwest dealer, TECHACS Safety Solutions provides genuine S489 Hi-Vis Contrast Winter Bib Overalls with full manufacturer warranty and expert sizing guidance. Our team understands the critical importance of properly fitted safety equipment and offers professional consultation to ensure workers receive optimal protection.
Contact TECHACS Safety Solutions today at 212-202-1952 to discuss your high-visibility winter workwear requirements and ensure your team stays protected throughout the harshest conditions.
Available Sizes and Specifications
The S489 Hi-Vis Contrast Winter Bib Overall is available in sizes from Small to 5XL, accommodating diverse body types while maintaining safety certification standards. Each garment undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent quality and performance across all size ranges.
The combination of advanced materials, practical design features, and comprehensive safety certifications makes the S489 an essential investment for any organization prioritizing worker safety during cold weather operations. Choose TECHACS Safety Solutions for authentic Portwest products and expert safety equipment guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What temperature protection does the S489 Hi-Vis Winter Bib Overall provide?
The S489 is certified to EN 342 standards, providing protection against cold temperatures down to -36°C (-32.8°F), making it suitable for extreme winter working conditions.
Is the S489 suitable for all-day wear in wet conditions?
Yes, the S489 features waterproof fabric with sealed seams and EN 343 Class 3:1 certification, providing 15,000mm water resistance for extended exposure to wet conditions.
How many pockets does the S489 Hi-Vis Winter Bib Overall have?
The S489 includes 7 utility pockets: cell phone pocket, double rule pocket, back patch pocket, and multiple additional utility pockets for comprehensive storage needs.
What safety certifications does the S489 meet?
The S489 meets ANSI/ISEA 107 CLASS E, EN ISO 20471 Class 2, EN 343 Class 3:1, and EN 342 safety standards for high-visibility and cold weather protection.
Can the S489 be worn over work boots?
Yes, the S489 features zipped ankles specifically designed for easy fitting over work boots while maintaining a secure, comfortable fit.
Does the S489 provide UV protection?
The S489 offers 40+ UPF rated fabric that blocks 98% of harmful UV rays, making it suitable for year-round use in various weather conditions.