Portwest L043 Hi-Vis Lightweight Polycotton Work Shorts (Yellow/Navy)
A great summer alternative to full-length trousers, Portwest L043 Hi-Vis Lightweight Polycotton Work Shorts (Yellow/Navy) feature a premium stain-resistant finish and twin-stitched seams for extra durability. The Portwest L043 Polycotton Work Shorts offer maximum functionality combined with all-day comfort.
What's Included?
What Sizes Are Available?
The Portwest L043 Work Shorts are available in six sizes to fit most workers. To find your perfect size, please measure your waist circumference and choose the size from the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
| Size | Waist Circumference |
| Small | 30 - 32" (76 - 80cm) |
| Medium | 33 - 34" (84 - 88cm) |
| Large | 36 - 38" (92 - 96cm) |
| Extra Large | 40 - 41" (100 - 104cm) |
| XX-Large | 42 - 44" (108 - 112cm) |
| 3X-Large | 46 - 47" (116 - 120cm) |
Why Choose the Portwest Hi-Vis Summer Work Shorts?
- Durable material with stain-resistant finish
- Reflective tape for increased visibility in low-light environments
- Seven pockets for all your storage needs
- Concealed mobile phone pocket and double rule pocket
- Elasticated waist for extra comfort and stretch
- Twin-stitched seams to ensure your garment is long lasting
- Complies with EN ISO 20471 standard up to 50 washes
Are the L043 Work Shorts Easy to Move In?
Yes. The Portwest L043 Hi-Vis Shorts are designed to ensure flexibility and range of movement whilst you're working, whether you're crouching, kneeling or squatting. The elasticated waistband ensures you are protected and comfortable in all positions.
How Many Pockets Do the Portwest L043 Work Shorts Have?
Featuring seven convenient pockets for storing essentials, the Portwest Hi-Vis Shorts are ideal for those who need to store items on their person for ease and accessibility. The Portwest Hi-Vis Shorts are also fitted with a concealed inner pocket for secure storage of your phone and other valuables.
How Can the Portwest Work Shorts Help Me?
The Portwest Shorts offer a range of features that make them suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Enhanced mobility: Shorts allow for more unrestricted leg movement, which can be beneficial in professions that require bending, kneeling, climbing, or squatting. They can facilitate greater agility and range of motion, making it easier to perform tasks that involve physical labor or repetitive movements
- Improved Cooling: In hot climates or during the summer months, wearing work shorts can help regulate body temperature and prevent excessive sweating. This can contribute to better thermal comfort, reducing the risk of heat-related illnesses and fatigue
- Flexibility and Adaptability: Work shorts are versatile and suitable for a wide range of work environments, including both indoor and outdoor settings. They can be paired with different types of work shirts or uniforms, allowing for flexibility in creating appropriate outfits according to specific job requirements
- Convenience and Practicality: Shorts are generally easier to put on and take off compared to long pants, providing convenience for tasks that require frequent changes of clothing or quick transitions between work and personal activities. They are also easier to clean and maintain, potentially reducing laundry and upkeep efforts
- Increased Comfort: Work shorts provide greater freedom of movement and ventilation compared to long pants, especially in warm weather or indoor environments without air conditioning. They allow for better airflow and can help prevent overheating and discomfort, promoting overall comfort during work
Are Any Other Colours Available?
These shorts are also available in two other colourways:
What Certifications Does the Portwest L043 Hi-Vis Shorts Have?
These shorts has been extensively tested to guarantee your protection.
- EN ISO 20471 Class 1
- This ensures 360 visibility for low-risk situations
This garment is certified to EN ISO 20471 up to 50 washes: many garments lose their high-performance visibility after 25 washes, but the Portwest L043 Shorts retain their safety features for longer.
Why Trust Portwest?
Portwest is a renowned global brand in the field of personal protective equipment and workwear. A trusted provider of high-quality safety apparel and accessories, Portwest is committed to innovation and safety. Whether it's construction, healthcare or manufacturing, Portwest is dedicated to providing reliable, comfortable and high-quality products that help workers stay protected.
Care Instructions
- Wash at 40°C
- Do not bleach
- Do not tumble dry
- Do not dry clean
- Do not iron
Technical Specifications
- Materials:
- Shell Fabric: 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton
Additional Information
