Work vests category contains category 1 personal protective equipment according to the protective functions and test procedures required.

Protecting you from wind and mechanical influences, as well as from dirt and damage during the working process, the vests are suitable for all types of industry and work.

Key features of work vests

Work vests are essential for ensuring the protection and safety of workers in a wide range of industrial and work environments. At Pharsol Protect we offer a collection of high-quality work vests, that combine functionality, safety and comfort, designed to meet the most stringent standards in the industry. Let's take a closer look at what our work vests have to offer:

Superior protection: our work vests are designed to protect against a variety of workplace hazards. High visibility colours and reflective details ensure excellent visibility, reducing the risk of accidents. The materials are impact, abrasion and fire resistant, providing added safety.

Unparalleled durability: made from premium materials with reinforced seams, these work vests ensure long-lasting durability even in the toughest working conditions.

Comfort redefined: Ergonomic design and adjustable features allow for a flexible fit. Breathable fabrics ensure ventilation and prevent discomfort during long working shifts.

Best functionality: multiple pockets and compartments allow you to store tools, equipment and personal items. Extra loops and tool holders provide easy access to everything you need.

Increased visibility for safety: in low-light or high-risk environments, our work vests with their high-visibility colours and reflective materials ensure you are always visible.

Compliance with standards: All our work vests meet industry safety standards and regulations, ensuring your protection and compliance with workplace requirements.

Easy maintenance: Designed for practicality, our work vests are machine washable and have easy-clean features, making maintenance a breeze.

Benefits of wearing a work vest

Wearing a work vest brings several key benefits that improve safety and efficiency in the workplace:

Increased protection: work vest offers extra protection against mechanical damage, abrasion, dirt and weather elements such as wind and rain.

Multifunctionality and functionality: with plenty of pockets and tool straps, they make it easy to store and access tools, mobile devices and other work accessories.

Flexibility and comfort: work vests are designed for maximum comfort and mobility, and allow you to wear extra layers of clothing in colder conditions.

Improved visibility and safety: High-Vis vests have high-visibility colours and reflective elements which ensure better visibility of the worker, which is particularly important in poorly lit or busy working environments.

Flexibility for different conditions: work vests are ideal for different working environments and weather conditions, as they can be easily added or removed as needed.

Easy maintenance: most work vests are made of easy-to-clean and easy-to-maintain materials, ensuring long-lasting use and a fresh look.

Professional look: in addition to functionality, work vests also contribute to a professional look, which can be important in certain work environments.

 

Areas of use for work vests

Work vests are extremely versatile and can be used in many areas where protection, visibility or additional functionality is needed. Some of the key applications include:

Construction: In the construction industry, work vests are indispensable to ensure visibility and protection against physical hazards such as impact and abrasion.

Road and infrastructure work: for road and infrastructure maintenance workers, high-visibility vests are essential to ensure safety in low-visibility conditions.

Warehousing and logistics: in warehouses and logistics centres, work vests help protect the body and provide convenient storage for tools and documents.

Industrial production: in manufacturing plants, work vests protect workers from various industrial hazards and allow them to carry tools.

Public safety and emergency services: for firefighters, police officers and paramedics, work vests with increased visibility and special features are essential for their work.

Farming and gardening: on farms vests protect against the weather and provide convenient storage for tools.

Promotional events and off-the-job activities: work vests are often used for promotional purposes and can be customised with company logos and messages.

Outdoor activities and recreation: for hikers, fishermen and outdoor enthusiasts, the vests offer extra pockets for gear and protection from the elements.

Mining: In the mining industry, work vests provide protection and are often equipped with reflective strips for better visibility in dark conditions.

Transport and drivers: truck and other vehicle drivers find work vests useful for roadside visibility and for carrying necessary documentation and tools.

 

Collections of work vests

North Tech

Lacuna's North Tech collection is based on workwear with a high percentage of cotton in the fabric, which ensures exceptional wearing comfort. This collection includes a variety of products such as work jackets, work vests, work trousers, jeans and shorts, available in three colour combinations. The main features of the collection are the cotton-rich fabric (60% cotton, 40% polyester), the abrasion resistance, the long-lasting durability of the garments, the anatomically shaped sleeves, the spacious pockets with zippers and the adjustable shoulder straps with elastic inserts.

 

Navy II and PADDOCK II

Coverguard's NAVY II and PADDOCK II collections include multi-functional work vests designed for different work situations. The main features of these two collections are:

Material: the work vests are made from a combination of 60% cotton and 40% polyester, ensuring comfort and durability.

Design and function: They are equipped with a high collar, an identification label, a central zip under the fly with a hidden Velcro closure, an elasticated waistband at the sides, numerous pockets including chest, sleeve and hip pockets and cargo pockets. They also have a badge holder buckle, a hammer loop and a tool loop.

 

The best quality brands of work vests

Lacuna

Lacuna is a Croatian company that produces high quality workwear with a modern design. Renowned for its innovation and precision in manufacturing, Lacuna offers a wide range of garments for different occasions and tastes. Lacuna is characterised by its combination of quality materials, functionality and aesthetic design. Their workwear is made from premium fabrics that ensure comfort, durability and a good fit.

 

Coverguard

Coverguard is a renowned brand specialising in safety footwear and workwear. Their products are designed with the protection of workers in a variety of workplaces in mind, particularly in industry, construction and manufacturing. Coverguard offers a wide range of footwear, clothing and accessories that meet strict safety and comfort standards. The brand is known for its reliability and durability, which is crucial for workers facing potential risks in the workplace.

Standard EN ISO 13688

EN ISO 13688 is a standard that specifies general requirements for protective workwear. It includes ergonomic requirements, safety, sizing, ageing, compatibility and labelling. It also specifies the information that manufacturers must provide with protective clothing. It is used in conjunction with other standards for specific requirements. Important aspects include the harmlessness of materials, ergonomic requirements (comfort, weight, design), the impact of abrasion, standardised sizing and clear labelling with all necessary information.

 

Maintenance and care

For hassle-free and easy maintenance of your work vest, please follow these instructions:

Machine washable: vest can be washed in the washing machine, which makes cleaning easier. Check the label for specific instructions on temperature and washing method.

Use mild detergents: to maintain the quality of the fabric, use mild detergents that do not damage the fabric.

Avoid bleach and harsh chemicals: to avoid damaging the fabric, avoid using bleach and other harsh cleaning agents.

Drying: After washing, air dry or tumble dry the vest according to the instructions on the label.

Ironing: iron the vest on a low temperature if necessary, following the instructions on the label for safe ironing.

Regular checking: Check the condition of the work vest regularly, especially at the seams and pockets, to ensure that it will last a long time.

By following these simple instructions, you will ensure that your work vest will maintain its quality and functionality for a long time.

 

How to choose the right size?

Choose the right size of work vest with these steps:

Measure your body measurements: measure your chest, waist and, if necessary, torso length. This will help you find the right size according to the size chart.

Consider mobility and comfort: when choosing a size, consider the extra room for comfortable movement, especially if you will be wearing other layers of clothing under the vest.

Check the sizing chart: to ensure the best possible fit, we recommend that you consult the sizing chart, which can be found under each product in the "Sizing and fit" tab. 

Consider the specific use: if you need the vest for specific work tasks, consider the necessary accessories or tools you may need to carry.