{"title":"High-Visibility Clothing","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eBeing seen isn't optional where vehicles or moving plant share space with pedestrians — and the performance class of high-visibility clothing determines whether it actually fulfils that function at the distances and speeds involved. \u003cstrong\u003eFPDL Supplies\u003c\/strong\u003e stocks a practical range of high-visibility clothing for construction, highways, and general site use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fpdlsupplies.co.uk\/collections\/hi-vis-vests\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"hi-vis vest\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehi-vis vest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e range covers the most widely worn form of high-visibility PPE — lightweight, low-cost, and practical for short-duration site presence or visitor use. For sustained outdoor site work, our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fpdlsupplies.co.uk\/collections\/hi-vis-jackets\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"hi-vis jacket\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehi-vis jacket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e range provides the same conspicuity performance with weather protection, covering Class 2 and Class 3 ratings under \u003cstrong\u003eBS EN ISO 20471\u003c\/strong\u003e — the current UK standard for high-visibility warning clothing that superseded the previous EN 471.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eClass 3 is the highest performance classification, requiring the greatest area of background and retroreflective material to ensure visibility at longer distances and higher vehicle speeds — the specification referenced in \u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e for highways workers. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fpdlsupplies.co.uk\/collections\/hi-vis-trousers\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Hi-vis trousers\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHi-vis trousers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e are stocked to complement jacket options, providing full-body conspicuity for road and highways environments where upper-body coverage alone is insufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eHi-vis clothing degrades with washing and UV exposure — retroreflective tape loses effectiveness over time, and garments that once met the standard may no longer do so after extended use. Maintaining garment condition and replacing worn items isn't just good practice; it's a legal requirement under \u003cstrong\u003ePPE at Work Regulations 1992\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure provided protection remains effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFPDL Supplies\u003c\/strong\u003e stocks vests, jackets, and trousers across performance classes, allowing specifications to match the actual working environment rather than defaulting to the cheapest option regardless of class requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.fpdlsupplies.co.uk\/collections\/high-visibility-clothing.oembed","provider":"FPDL Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}