Hi-Vis Hazardwear - Arco

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Hi-Vis Hazardwear
An Expert Guide
Weather Protection GORE-TEX® Hazardwear
with weather protection
Workwear
GO/RT Approved Hazardwear
Waistcoats
for the rail industry
Overtrousers
Flame Resistant (FR) Hazardwear
contents
OUR SERVICE 2
ARCO QUALITY AND
PRODUCT ASSURANCE 3
BRANDED WORKWEAR 4
EN STANDARDS FOR
HI-VIS CLOTHING 5-6
Our Service
ARCO GORE-TEX®
HAZARDWEAR 8-9
HI-VIS HAZARDWEAR
Weather Protection 10-12
In 2013/14 over 1,500 individuals were injured by being struck by moving vehicles
Workwear 13-17
Arco is the UK and Ireland’s leading while at work (RIDDOR). Accidents include pedestrians being struck by forklift trucks
Waistcoats 17-18
supplier of personal protective or reversing lorries whose drivers are unaware of the presence or movements of
Ladies 18 equipment, workwear and workplace pedestrians in their vicinity.
GO/RT RAIL APPROVED safety products offering a world-class
Hazardwear 19-20 range of over 170,000 products. In the winter months daylight hours are reduced increasing the hours spent working in the dark. Also worsening weather
conditions such as mist and fog can decrease visibility in any working environment increasing the importance of being
Workwear 21-22
As Experts in Safety we are widely recognised as a provider seen and staying safe.
Waistcoats 23 of specialist advice through our branch network and this is
Hi-Vis clothing is a simple, cost-effective way to improve the visibility of people 24 hours a day. The fluorescent material of
further supported by our training and consultancy division.
FLAME RESISTANT (FR)
Hi-Vis garments provides daytime visibility, while the reflective bands around the chest, arms or legs of garments provides
We reach our customers through an extensive product
HAZARDWEAR 24-26
night-time reflectivity.
catalogue, interactive website, local sales offices and a
47 strong trade centre network. We pride ourselves on The use of EN ISO 20471 compliant, Hi-Vis clothing will improve the visibility of your employees and reduce the risk of
providing customers with great availability, performance them being struck by a moving vehicle.
and price.
The widest range of Hi-Vis Hazardwear to suit your budget
Founded in 1884 Arco has a heritage spanning four
Arco has one of the most comprehensive ranges of Hi-Vis hazardwear on the market. We offer a full selection of garments,
generations. With traditional family values at the heart of the
including those developed for use in specific specialist environments including workwear, weather protection, flame
business we pride ourselves on our core values; respect,
resistant (FR) and GO/RT approved hazardwear. We offer a variety of garments so that whatever environment your
hard work, enterprise and excellence in reputation. We fully
employees are working in we will have a choice of garments for you to choose from.
subscribe to the ETI’s Nine Principles Base code and have
fully incorporated the internationally recognised code of Branded Workwear and Hazardwear
labour practice into our own ethical policy. In 2007 Arco was
We are able to offer a branding service that includes all elements of the process from design concept right through
the first distributor in our industry to become a member of
to delivery. A full heat-sealing (transfer) service is offered, which is particularly suitable for hazardwear such as Hi-Vis
the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) and in 2010 we became a
waistcoats or jackets, and can also be used on selected items of workwear. Our specialist technical advisors will work
member of Sedex, the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange. We
closely with you to ensure that you choose the most appropriate solution for your fabric or membrane.
continually support local communities and charities donating
in excess of 1% of pre tax profits annually. Quality and Product Assurance
As we are members of the BSIF Registered Safety As the UK’s leading safety experts, all of the hazardwear in this Expert Guide has been independently tested to the highest
Suppliers Scheme you can be confident that we will supply quality standards. We also have our own, in house, SATRA accredited Product Assurance Laboratory where we test
safety equipment which is genuine and compliant with the garments to recognised EN standards, to ensure they are fit for purpose.
relevant standards and regulations. The BSIF monitor and
regulate members of the scheme by conducting regular
standards audits.
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Arco Quality and Arco Clothing Centre (ACC)
Product Assurance
For larger orders, we require up to nine days. In the past
12 months, we have despatched 99.2% of all order lines
on time.
Our customers tell us that product quality is one of the most important factors of our
service, they want to feel totally assured that the products we supply will keep their
Quality Assurance
people safe. With our core purpose to keep people safe at work we are committed
to delivering high quality, safe and reliable products which meet or exceed our The site is accredited to ISO 9001 Quality Management
Systems. We have a full-time onsite QC Team Leader
customers’ expectations. To demonstrate this we have invested heavily and are
responsible for managing our quality process. Our Quality
now the first safety distributor to have our own, in house, independently accredited
Assurance checks are thorough, with every item being
Product Assurance Laboratory.
quality checked before despatch, represented by a returns
rate of only 0.05%.
Testing: Hi-Vis Clothing
The Arco Product Assurance laboratory can undertake
Branding and Labelling Options
testing of Hi-Vis clothing to EN ISO 20471:2013 – ‘High
We offer alternative methods to brand your clothing. Our
visibility warning clothing for professional use’. All high-
specialist technical advisors will work closely with you,
visibility clothing products have to incorporate both
discussing the options that are available. We will ensure that
fluorescent and retro-reflective materials.
you choose the most appropriate solution for your fabric or
Performance specifications are given for chromaticity and
membrane so that your garments will retain adherence to
luminance and also for retro-reflection as well as for the
and technical safety standards such as flame resistance or
minimum areas and the placement of the materials.
performance attributes such as waterproof properties.
The ACC is a 60,000 square foot unit in
Fulwood, Lancashire and the biggest Embroidery
Chromaticity and Luminance
We can embroider any corporate identity whether simple or
garment decoration centre of its kind
EN ISO 20471 7.2 Determination of colour complex in design onto a wide range of clothing.
in the UK. The scale of the operation
A spectrophotometer is used to test a piece of material
means Arco has the stock and production Garments can also be personalised with the wearer’s
from the background fabric of hi-visibility clothing for
name. State-of-the-art technology has the ability to stitch
capacity to handle large orders quickly.
chromaticity (colour) and luminance (brightness).
a large number of different colours, producing striking,
We supply some of the UK’s best known intricate work to a very high standard.
Retro-Reflection blue chip companies with corporate Heat Sealing
EN ISO 20471 7.3 Determination of retro-reflective decorated clothing and deliver over 9,000 A full heat-sealing (transfer) service is also offered,
performance brand applications on 7,500 garments particularly suitable for hazardwear such as hi-vis
waistcoats or jackets, and can also be used on selected
A photo-goniometer is used to test the retro-reflective each day.
items of workwear.
properties of a material such as the tape which is applied to
hi-visibility clothing. We have an agreement to test
First Class Service
Colourfastness retroreflection in conjunction with an independent test house.
Wearer Packing Service
We are able to offer a branding service that includes all
EN ISO 105 C06:2010 Tests for colour
elements of the process from design concept right through We make it easy for businesses to maintain a corporate
A Gyrowash is used to evaluate colour fastness to washing, dry
to delivery. identity by putting together a set of workwear for each
cleaning and chlorinated water of textile and leather samples.
employee as part of its bespoke wearer packaging service.
This innovative approach reduces costs and saves time,
ensuring competitive pricing and the very best quality, We work with businesses to identify what workwear is
Appearance and Shrinkage
consistency of service and delivery options to suit you. required; branded workwear can be efficiently ordered online.
EN ISO 6330:2012 Domestic washing and drying Our fast turnaround begins with orders being input into our
Once the order is received, we put together a personalised
procedures for textile testing system, which delivers them straight to the ACC. We hold
package for an employee based on individual requirements
A Wascator, is used to determine shrinkage and a large stock of garments, enabling work to start as soon and sizes. All decorated garments, plus any additional
appearance after washing. A Wascator is a standardised as orders arrive. items, are specifically packed for the employee, fully
European washing machine which has long since Our service promise is to despatch all embroidery orders labelled and sent directly to the individual wearer
established itself as the standard reference washing up to 500 garments five days after receipt of order, or department.
machine for textile laboratories. although a fast-track-next-day service is always available.
For more information on branding your clothing please
visit www.arco.co.uk/clothing
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EN Standards
for Hi-Vis Clothing
Protection against Rain EN 14360:2004 creates a basis on which the
waterproofness of rain-protective clothing can be tested
EN 343:2007 – Protection against Rain
throughout the EU under appropriate practical conditions.
Waterproofness and water vapour permeability are the
Impermeability to rain is an important characteristic that is
EN ISO 20471:2013 – High-Visibility Clothing – EN 471 – High Visibility Clothing main requirements for waterproof clothing materials.
tested on the complete garment in order to test in particular
Test Methods and Requirements EN 471 sets the minimum standards of visual performance • Waterproofness relates to water coming through the its constructional design characteristics. To do so, a
Professional clothing must withstand the tough and durability needed for high visibility clothing worn protective clothing materials from the outside stationary test mannequin is exposed to artificial rain.
environments in which they are used. High-visibility in the workplace. Compliance with BS EN 471 ensures (e. g. Due to rain, fog, snow).
EN 14360 applies to the testing of jackets, trousers, coats
garments can be manufactured from different types of that the wearer is as visible as possible against varying
• Water vapour permeability (usually called “breathability") and one or two piece suits.
materials and these materials must be sufficiently robust backgrounds in all weather and lighting conditions (bright
describes the physical capacity of the material to allow
to withstand real life working conditions. The test for the daylight as well as rain, mist, dusk and night-time) and that
water vapour, sweat etc. to escape from the inside to
above standard includes six main areas: a garment’s conspicuity and structural integrity are retained Flame Resistant (FR)
the outside.
over a reasonable service life in a workwear application.
• Colour Fastness EN 343:2007 also contains requirements concerning EN ISO 11612:2008 – Protective Clothing to Protect
• Colour Measurement There are three classes of garment based on the the tensile strength, tear strength, seam strength and against Heat and Flame
• Dimensional Stability conspicuity levels they provide. All garments must have dimensional change resistance of the material: This standard specifies performance requirements for
• Tape Testing reflective tape not less than 50mm. garments made from flexible materials, which are designed
• The mechanical strength requirements, i.e. the tensile,
• Garment Assessment to protect the wearer’s body (except the hands) from heat
tear and seam strengths, apply in each case to the outer
• Chemistry Testing • Class three – The highest level of conspicuity layer of material used to make the protective garment – and/or flame.
Minimum background material 0.80m2 for laminated fabrics, to all layers that are firmly attached
Minimum retro reflective material 0.20m2 to the outer material. EN ISO 14116:2008 – Protective Clothing to Protect
x x
• Class two – Intermediate protection against Heat and Flame – Limited Flame Spread
y
Minimum background material 0.50m2 EN 14360:2004 for Protective Clothing against Rain This standard specifies the performance requirements
EN 471 ISO 20471 Minimum retro-reflective material 0.13m2 for the limited flame spread properties of materials and
Suitable protection against bad weather conditions is
Whereas EN 471 comprised two values (X: risk class • Class one – Low level protection one of the central functions of protective clothing. This protective clothing in order to reduce the possibility of the
and Y: quality of the reflective strip), the new standard Minimum background material 0.14m2 European standard defines test conditions under which clothing burning and itself constituting a hazard.
only considers the X value. As only the highest quality of Minimum retro reflective material 0.10m2 readymade garments are exposed to heavy rain, and it is a
reflective strip is permitted, the Y value does not appear positive addition to EN343.
on the ISO 20471 pictogram. EN 471 only prescribed the
number of times the reflective material could be washed;
ISO 20471 also does this for the fluorescent material.
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Maintaining Arco GORE-TEX®
Long-Term Visibility Hazardwear
It is essential to maintain the cleanliness of high visibility garments. If high visibility Arco and Gore have worked together to build world-class functional products.
garments are dirty the visibility will be compromised therefore frequent cleaning is best to Arco GORE-TEX® Hazardwear garments have been designed with the industrial
maintain high visibility. user in mind and will keep the wearer dry and comfortable in real working situations
throughout the lifetime of the garment.
Often hi-visibility garments are issued on a seasonal basis. These garments when first purchased will meet the standards
Arco GORE-TEX® Hazardwear has been engineered to keep the wearer dry
specified, designed and certified to in accordance to the manufacturers instruction. However, consideration should be
and comfortable, whilst being long lasting and durable even in the most
taken to the maintenance of the garments. During the lifetime of the products dirt, oil and grease, will frequently come into
contact with the fabric. If the garments are not adequately washed and cleaned there is the potential that the garments, challenging conditions.
when required to protect in low levels of light, no longer work to the desired effect. Care and attention should be paid to
ensuring that wearers understand the reasons for wearing the protective clothing, and why the background conspicuous Productivity and effectiveness studies
material and retro reflective tape help provide additional visibility in different lighting situations. Studies have shown that greater comfort helps concentration and thus increased effectiveness and productivity.
If a worker’s body temperature gets too high or too low they will be distracted which increases the risk of accidents.
Care Instructions for GORE-TEX® Garments
Arco hazardwear engineered with GORE-TEX® Fabrics
can be washed at 60°C while maintaining durable
waterproofness, and colour fastness. The GORE-SEAM®
Tape technology has also been formulated to withstand
numerous washes.
The cleaner the garment, the better it will breathe.
• Pay attention to the care instructions on your garment.
• Wash at 40 or 60 degrees with a soft detergent, do not
use softener.
• Rinse it twice if possible.
• Dry the garments by tumble-drying or by ironing.
• Use low temperature when tumble drying. The heat
actually helps reactivate the surface treatment.
• Do not bleach your garments.
• To remove a stubborn stain, test a small hidden area
with a commercial stain remover before using it on a
place that shows. You may find certain stains have to be
removed professionally.
• Rinse well.
Safety and comfort benefits* Temperature Affects Performance**
Each garment will have specific care instructions printed
Relative accident frequency increases more than 35% Performance deteriorates off if the temperature is too hot or cold.
on the garment label: these will need to be reviewed before
with excessive cold and warm work place temperatures.
garments are laundered.
Performance decrements vs. temperature
Accident frequency versus working place temperature
16
140 %
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Relative accident fre 111200 Performance decre 102468 EB19xe9argm0lupnled
100 0
5 10 15 20 25 15 20 25 30 35
Air temperature (°C) **Source: Meta Study Cherenko - 9 different studies Temperature (°C)
* Source: Meta Study Cherenko - 9 different studies
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Hi-Vis Hazardwear
with weather protection
Arco Hi-Vis GORE-TEX® Coat, Coat and Bomber Jacket Only
Bomber and Overtrousers • Zip off hood with adjustable draw cord.
The Arco Hi-Vis GORE-TEX® Coat, bomber, and • Knitted storm cuffs and adjustable wrist closures offer
overtrousers have been engineered using GORE-TEX® comfort and protection from the elements.
Burano fabric, the most robust Hi-Vis fabric in the GORE-
• Internal mobile phone pocket and additional pockets Arco Breathable Hi-Vis Coat
TEX® Hazardwear range. These waterproof, windproof and
allow dry, safe keeping of personal belongings.
The Arco hi-vis coat features a quality waterproof, breathable, windproof and durable
breathable garments have a proven performance in a range
• Internal fleece lined collar offers comfort when fully fabric. Combine with the Trojan Glacier fleece for complete protection from the elements!
of the toughest workwear environments.
zipped up.
• Polyester fabric with hydrophilic PU • Full-length two-way zip concealed by
Ergonomically designed to maximise the breathability
• Three external pockets accessed via waterproof zips; coating (waterproof and breathable!) hook-and-loop-fastening double storm flap
experienced by the wearer, while at the same time giving
two side pockets and one chest pocket. • Fully taped seams • Multi-pocketed internal and external,
the best possible ease of movement.
• Roll-away hood concealed in including concealed ID pocket
• Fully taped seams ensure the garment will stay
fleece-lined collar • Zip access for embroidery and badging
waterproof, windproof and breathable. Conforms to:
• Drawcord adjustable scooped hem • Tape – reflective material
EN 471:2003+A1:2007 Class 3, EN 343:2003+A1:2007 3,3
• Stylish design provides comfort, flexibility and Conforms to: EN471 Class 3 and EN343 3, 3.
and EN 14360:2004 and exceeds the test requirements of
looks great!
EN 14360:2004 with no leakage. Sizes: S-XXL
Ref: Yellow 1894000
Sizes: S-XXL
Orange 1894100
Ref: Coat Yellow 18G2100
Orange 18G2000
Bomber Jacket Yellow 18G2200
Arco Hi-Vis Fleece-Lined Coat
Orange 18G1900
Overtrousers Yellow 18G2300 A luxurious fleece lining with additional padding makes this ideal for low-activity
situations on cold days.
Orange 18G1800
• Waterproof PU-coated polyester • Hide-away ID pocket, concealed
outer with fully taped seams with hook-and-loop fastening
• Internal pocket and two outer • Two-band-and-brace tape
hand pockets configuration
• Roll-away hood in collar • Tape – reflective material
Conforms to: EN471:1994 Class 3 and EN343 3-1.
Sizes: S - XXXXL
Ref: Yellow 18F0100
Orange 18F0200
Arco Two-Tone Hi-Vis Coat Navy/Yellow
If your coat gets dirty round the edges, then this two-tone coat will help keep you
safe and looking good.
• Two-band-and-brace tape • Internal chest and poacher’s pocket
configuration • Roll-away hood
• Waterproof PU-coated polyester fabric • Elasticated storm cuffs
• Fully taped seams • Tape – reflective material
• 100% polyester quilting for warmth
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 3 and EN343:2003+A1:2007 3,1.
Sizes: S - XXXL
Ref: 1871000
Coat Bomber Jacket Overtrousers
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Arco Hi-Vis 4-in-1 Coat Yellow
A versatile coat for all seasons which can be worn in 4 different ways.
Outer coat: Arco Essentials Hi-Vis Coat
• Waterproof and breathable fabric with fully taped seams The Arco Essentials range is affordable, ethically sourced
• Studded storm flap with two-way zip and safety compliant. Stay safe and protected with this
• Fleece-lined collar hi-vis coat with its durable outer fabric.
• Roll-away hood
• Two-band-and-brace tape configuration
• Tape – reflective material
• Waterproof PU-coated polyester fabric
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 3 and EN343:2003+A1:2007 3,3.
• Fully taped seams for extra waterproofing
Bodywarmer: • 100% polyester wadding for warmth
• High-visibility yellow polycotton fabric with two-band-and-brace • Internal poacher’s pocket and internal chest pocket
configuration, with black fleece reverse • Roll-away hood
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 2. • Elasticated storm cuffs
Sizes: S - XXL • Tape – reflective material
Ref: 1881200 Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1 2007 Class 3 and
EN343:2003+A1 2007 Class 3,1.
Arco Hi-Vis Bomber Jacket Sizes: S - 3XL (4XL & 5XL available to order)
with Reflexite® Red Braces
Ref: Yellow 1870700
Red braces provide increased visual recognition Orange 1870600
for those working on public highways.
• Two-band-and-brace tape configuration
• 100% polyester fabric with PU coating
• Mobile phone pocket concealed behind stormflap
• Stand-up collar with detachable hood
• Adjustable drawcord to hem
• Tape – reflective material and Reflexite®
GP340 fluorescent orange
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 3
and EN343:2003+A1:2007 3,1. Arco Essentials Hi-Vis Bomber Jacket
Sizes: S - XXXL The Arco Essentials range is affordable, ethically sourced and safety
compliant. Hard-wearing, functional and packed full of features.
Ref: 1885000
• Polyester PU-coated waterproof, windproof fabric
• 1 60 g/m² polyester quilt lining in body and 140 g/m² in sleeves
• Fully taped seams
Arco Breathable Hi-Vis Overtrouser
• R oll away hood
Waterproof, windproof and breathable overtrouser for when you’re really • External ID pocket
up against the elements. • Zip security pocket concealed behind stormflap
• Polyester fabric with hydrophilic PU coating • T wo lower hand-warmer pockets
(waterproof and breathable) • I nternal mobile phone and patch pocket
• Fully elasticated waist • Elasticated stormcuffs
• Side openings for trouser pocket access • Adjustable drawcord hem
• Tape – reflective material • Zip access for embroidery
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 1 • T ape – reflective material
and EN343:2003+A1:2007 3,3. Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1 2007 Class 3 and
Sizes: S - XXXL EN343:2003+A1 2007 Class 3,1.
Ref: Yellow 1894200 Sizes: S - XXXL
Orange 1894300 Ref: Yellow 1891000
Orange 1890900
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Hi-Vis Workwear
Arco Essentials Hi-Vis Fleece
Arco Hi-Vis Soft-Shell Jacket
A wind-resistant, water-repellent fabric makes this fleece jacket a superb alternative
Innovative and stylish hi-vis soft-shell jacket.
to the traditional hi-vis coat, for all but the worst weather conditions.
• 100% polyester
• 100% polyester anti-pill fleece fabric with water-repellent finish
• Water-resistant
• Tape – reflective material
• Fleece-lined
• Full zip with two zipped lower pockets Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1 2007 Class 3.
• Tape – reflective material Sizes: M - XXL
Conforms to: BS EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 3. Ref: 18E0300
Sizes: M - XXL
Ref: Yellow 1881800
Orange 1881900
Arco Hi-Vis Fleece
A wind-resistant, water-repellent fabric makes this fleece jacket a superb
alternative to the traditional hi-vis coat, for all but the worst weather conditions.
Arco Essentials Hi-Vis Hoodie
• 100% polyester anti-pill fleece fabric with water-repellent finish
• Tape – reflective material • 300 g/m² 80% polyester/ 20% cotton fabric
• Heavyweight fleece material provides warmth in cold environments • Hood and kangaroo pocket
• Taffeta lining for additional comfort • B rush back fleece fabric liner
• Knitted binding on hem and cuffs
Conforms to: EN471:2003 +A1 2007 Class 3.
• 2 bands of reflective tape around body and sleeves and 2 braces over shoulders
Sizes: S - XXXL
Conforms to: EN 471:2003+A1:2007 Class 3.
Ref: Yellow 1895000
Sizes: M - XXL
Orange 1895100
Ref: Yellow 18B0500
Orange 18B0400
Arco Hi-Vis Breathable Polo Shirt
• 200 g/m² 100% wicking polyester fabric with two-band-and-brace
tape configuration
• Tape – reflective material
Conforms to: EN471:2003 + A1:2007 Class 2
Sizes: S - XXL
Ref: Short sleeve: Yellow 1882300 Arco Essentials Hi-Vis Sweatshirt
Orange 1882500
• 300 g/m2 80% Polyester/ 20% Cotton fabric
Long sleeve: Yellow 1882400
• Brush back fleece fabric inner
Orange 1882600
• Knitted neck binding, hem and cuffs
• 2 bands of reflective tape around body and sleeves and 2 braces
over shoulders
Arco Hi-Vis Polycotton Trouser
Practical and comfortable hi-vis trouser. Conforms to: EN471:2003+ A1 2007 Class 3.
• 80% polyester, 20% cotton, 280 g/m² high-conspicuity fabric with Teflon® finish Sizes: M - XXL
• Two bands positioned above the knee Ref: Yellow 18E0400
• Kneepad pockets, to take the Trojan kneepads (8M1000) Orange 18T6100
• Tape – reflective material
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 1.
Sizes: Regular (31" inside leg): 30" - 44"
Tall (33" inside leg): 30" - 44"
Ref: Regular 1891200
Tall 1891300
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Arco Essentials Hi-Vis Hoodie Orange
• 300 g/m² 80% polyester/ 20% cotton fabric
Arco Essentials Hi-Vis Polo Shirt • Hood and kangaroo pocket
• 175 g/m2 100% Polyester wicking eyelet fabric • Brush back fleece fabric liner
• 3 button placket • Knitted binding on hem and cuffs
• Knitted collar • 2 bands of reflective tape around body and sleeves and
• 2 bands of reflective tape around body and 2 braces over shoulders 2 braces over shoulders
Conforms to: EN 471:2003+A1:2007 Class 3.
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1 2007 Class 2
Sizes: M - XXL
Sizes: M - XXL
Ref: 18B0400
Ref: Yellow 18E0000
Orange 18T6400
Arco Essentials Hi-Vis Sweatshirt Orange
• 300 g/m2 80% Polyester/ 20% Cotton fabric
• Brush back fleece fabric inner
• Knitted neck binding, hem and cuffs
• 2 bands of reflective tape around body and sleeves and 2 braces over shoulders
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1 2007 Class 3
Arco Essentials Hi-Vis T-Shirt
Sizes: M - XXL
• 150 g/m2 100% Polyester wicking eyelet fabric
• Knitted neck binding Ref: 18T6100
• 2 bands of reflective tape around body and 2 braces over shoulders
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1 2007 Class 2
Sizes: M - XXL
Ref: Yellow 18E0100
Orange 18T6200 Arco Essentials Hi-Vis Polo Shirt Orange
• 175 g/m2 100% Polyester wicking eyelet fabric
• 3 button placket
• Knitted collar
• 2 bands of reflective tape around body and 2 braces over shoulders
Sizes: M - XXL
Ref: 18T6400
Arco Essentials Hi-Vis Cargo Trouser Yellow
These cargo trousers are hard-wearing and incorporate many features including:
• 80% polyester, 20% cotton, 280 g/m2 high-conspicuity fabric with Teflon® finish
• Cargo pockets on each thigh with hook-and-loop fastening
• Half-elasticated waist for comfort
Arco Essentials Hi-Vis T-Shirt Orange
• Kneepad pockets to take the Trojan kneepads (8M1000)
• 150 g/m2 100% Polyester wicking eyelet fabric
• Two-band tape positioning below the knee
• Knitted neck binding
• Tape – 2 band reflective material
• 2 bands of reflective tape around body and 2 braces over shoulders
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 1
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1 2007 Class 2
Sizes: Regular (31" inside leg): 30" - 46"
Sizes: M - XXL
Tall (33" inside leg): 30" - 46"
Ref: 18T6200
Ref: Regular: 1882900
Tall: 1883000
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Waistcoats
Arco Ultra Hi-Vis Waistcoat Arco Essentials 1 Band & Brace
Hi-Vis Class 2 Waistcoat Yellow
A comfortable hi-vis waistcoat with a back vent and mesh lining. The Ultra
waistcoat has lots of additional features, making it ideal for the busy professional! • 100% polyester fabric in high-conspicuity yellow
• Velcro front fastening
• Zip fastening - great if you have to wear a tie!
• Tape – reflective material
• Mobile phone pocket - bellowed to take most sizes of phone
• Additional patch pocket Conforms to: EN471 Class 2.
• Vented back, still having space for corporate branding Sizes: M - XXXL
• ID pocket with clear window
Ref: 1880600
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 2.
Sizes: M - XXXL
Ref: Yellow 18P0100
Orange 18P0200
Arco 2 Band & Brace Hi-Vis Jacket Yellow
• 100% polyester fabric in high-conspicuity yellow Ladies
• Tape – reflective material
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 3.
Sizes: M - XXL
Ref: Short sleeved 1883300
¾ sleeve 1880700 Arco Women’s Hi-Vis Jacket Yellow
A flattering hi-vis jacket, designed specifically for women. The jacket features a
waterproof and breathable shell with a two-band-and-brace configuration of tape.
• T wo concealed, zipped pockets
• D ouble storm-flap with rain drain and velcro closure,
concealing a mobile phone pocket
Arco Hi-Vis Waistcoat with Reflexite® Red Braces
• Concealed, one-handed waist and hem adjusters
Red braces provide increased visual recognition for those working
• Pack-away hood
on public highways.
• Tape – reflective material
• Two-band-and-brace tape configuration
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 3 and
• 100% polyester fabric in high-conspicuity yellow
EN343:2003+A1:2007 3,3.
• Velcro front fastening
Sizes: S (8/10). M (12/14). L (16/18). XL (20/22)
• Tape – reflective material and Reflexite® GP340 fluorescent orange
Ref: 18L0300
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 3.
Sizes: M - XXXL
Ref: 1885100
Arco Essentials 2 Band & Brace Arco Women’s Hi-Vis Waistcoat Yellow
Hi-Vis C2 Waistcoat
At last a hi-vis waistcoat shaped for a feminine fit! Designed to fit comfortably
The Arco Essentials range is affordable, ethically sourced and safety compliant. over your normal outfit, providing additional features:
• 100% polyester high-conspicuity fabric • ID pocket with clear window
• Velcro front fastening • Additional patch pockets for those important small items
• Tape – reflective material • Velcro-fastening front
Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1 2007 Conforms to: EN471:2003+A1:2007 Class 2.
Sizes: M - XXXL Sizes: S (8/10) . M (12/14) . L (16/18)
Ref: Yellow 1880500 Ref: 18L0100
Orange 1880400
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