EN Standards

Since protecting your people is Kentec's primary objective, you need to be sure that the high visibility garments you buy comply with EN471.

EN471: 2003 HIGH VISIBILITY
EN471 is the harmonised European standard for high visibility clothing. It specifies the requirements for signalling the users presence day or night. It intends to make users in hazardous situations conspicuous under any light conditions.

en standards tiger safety services ltdX = Surface of fluorescent and retro - reflecting material - 3 levels
Y = Quality of the retro-reflecting materials - 2 Levels
class 3 en standardClass 3: Highest Level
Highest level of protection - required for any persons working on or near motorways or dual-carriage ways or airports. Must incorporate a minimum of 0.80m2 of background material and 0.20m2 of retro reflective materials.
class 2 en standardClass 2: Intermediate Level
Required for any persons working on or near A and B class roads, also for delivery drivers. Must incorporate a minimum of 0.50m2 of background material and 0.13m2 of retro reflective material.
class 1 en standardClass 1: Minimum Level
Minimum level of protection required for any persons working on a private road or to be used in conjunction with a higher classed garment. Must incorporate a minimum of 0.14m2 of background material and 0.13m2 of retro-reflective material.



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