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The Portwest PW3 Softshell Jacket is an ideal choice for professionals who require a balance of warmth, mobility, and weather protection in cold or damp work environments. Built with a 3-layer polyester construction and a brushed fleece lining, it provides excellent thermal retention and water-resistant utility. While it offers superior comfort and visibility through integrated reflective trim, it is important to note that the jacket is water-resistant rather than fully waterproof, meaning it is better suited for light rain than heavy downpours.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | PW378 |
| Brand | Portwest |
No, it is water-resistant. It will protect you during light rain but is not designed for sustained exposure to heavy rain.
It provides a warm fleece layer, but for extreme sub-zero temperatures, it is recommended to wear it as part of a layered clothing system.
The jacket features a drawcord hem and hook and loop cuffs which allow you to tighten the fit to prevent drafts and ensure it stays in place during movement.
Yes, it includes reflective trim designed to increase visibility in low-light conditions, though it does not replace high-visibility PPE if that is a requirement for your specific site.
The jacket has four pockets in total, including a dedicated phone pocket and a secure zipped chest pocket.
The water-resistant finish may be wearing off; consider applying a technical fabric re-proofer suitable for softshell materials.
Check for debris in the zipper teeth and ensure no fabric is caught; a light application of a dry silicone-based lubricant can assist if stiffness persists.
The PW3 Softshell Jacket requires no assembly. To maintain the jacket's water-resistant properties, avoid using harsh detergents or fabric softeners, as these can strip the eco-conscious finish. For care, wash the garment according to the manufacturer's care label, typically involving a cool cycle. Always ensure the hook and loop cuffs are fastened before washing to prevent damage to other items or the jacket's material. Hang the jacket to dry naturally to preserve the integrity of the reflective trim.
