Portwest C468 Bomber Jacket: Tactical Versatility and Modular Thermal Protection

The C468 jacket is an engineered protection solution designed for operators who require maximum mobility in dynamic environments. Its "Bomber" style cut with an elastic waistband allows for a secure fit that does not interfere with the use of tool belts or harnesses. Made with robust Oxford 300D fabric, this garment is a weather defense system that adapts to temperature fluctuations thanks to its faux fur lining and detachable sleeves.

Why is this equipment vital for operations?

• 3-in-1 Climatic Adaptability: Functions as a heavy thermal jacket for extreme cold, a light mid-season jacket when the lining is removed, or a high-visibility vest when the sleeves are detached, optimizing investment in protective equipment for year-round use.
• Moisture Shield: The fabric features a PU coating and heat-sealed seams that guarantee total waterproofing, while its outer finish repels oils and dirt, maintaining the luminance of the fluorescent material.
• Operational Ergonomics: Unlike long parkas, the short design of the C468 facilitates ascent and descent movements in heavy machinery, preventing accidental snagging and improving worker agility.

Regulatory Compliance Analysis

This equipment complies with international high-visibility standards Class 3 (with sleeves) and Class 2 (as a vest). Water penetration resistance and thermal stability management ensure that the worker remains dry and warm, drastically reducing the risk of fatigue from exposure to adverse climates and improving attention levels in critical tasks.

• Outer Fabric: 100% 300D Oxford Polyester with stain-resistant finish (190g).
• Detachable Components: Faux fur lining and zippered sleeves for maximum versatility.
• Technical Storage: Internal and external zippered pockets for secure storage of devices and documents.
• Sun Protection: UPF 40+ factor that blocks 98% of UV radiation.