Safety vests are a necessary part of a worker’s uniform and are designed to improve visibility in hazardous environments. In the United States, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) sets the standards for safety vests and classifies them into three categories. ANSI Class 2 safety vests are the most visible and protective type of safety vests and are the most commonly used in industrial and construction settings.ANSI Class 2 safety vests are brightly colored and designed to provide maximum visibility in low-light environments. They are usually made of 100% polyester and feature reflective stripes that run horizontally, vertically, and diagonally around the vest. The stripes are made of a highly reflective material that reflects light from vehicles, machinery, and other sources, making it easier for workers to be seen in hazardous conditions.
The importance of wearing an ANSI Class 2 safety vest cannot be overstated. These vests help keep workers safe by making them more visible to others in the work area. This visibility can help reduce the risk of accidents and injuries, as well as make it easier for workers to identify each other and communicate.
In addition to visibility, ANSI Class 2 safety vests also provide protection from the elements. The material is designed to be lightweight and breathable, making it comfortable to wear in hot and cold temperatures. They are also water-resistant, which helps keep workers dry in wet conditions.
ANSI Class 2 safety vests are an essential part of any worker’s uniform and are essential for keeping workers safe in hazardous environments. They provide visibility and protection from the elements, making them a must-have for any worker who needs to be seen and safe.
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Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis Contrasting Trim Adjustable Side Wrap Poly Mesh Zip Vest - ANSI Class 2 - 576ET
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Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis Economy Mesh Safety Zip Vest - ANSI Class 2 - 586ET
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PORTWEST® High Visibility Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - Two Band - C470
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PORTWEST® Augusta High Visibility Sleeved Safety Vest - ANSI Class 3 - US383
2" silver reflective tape with contrast material Cooling mesh fabric Pockets in solid polyester: 1 right chest patch, 1 two-tiered chest with pen ...
PORTWEST® High Visibility Lightweight Mesh Safety Vest - US391
2" silver reflective tape with contrast material Cooling mesh fabric Pockets in solid polyester: 1 right patch pocket, 1 two-tiered chest with pen...
PORTWEST® High Visibility Mesh Safety Vest - Zipper Closure- ANSI Class 2 - US380
2" silver reflective tape Cooling mesh fabric Pockets in solid polyester: 1 right chest patch, 1 two-tiered chest with pen division, 2 large inter...
PORTWEST® Executive Enhanced Visibility Safety Vest - UF476
Cell phone and pen holder pocket Two lower patch pockets 7 pockets for ample storage ID card holder for ID card display D-ring for keys or ID car...
PORTWEST® Executive ID Pocket Security Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - US476
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PORTWEST® US385 Hi Vis Breakaway Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - Expandable
2'' silver reflective tape with contrast material Cooling mesh fabric Pockets: 1 internal left two-tiered chest with pen division, 2 internal lowe...
PORTWEST® Flame Resistant Mesh Safety Vest Arc Rated - ANSI Class 2 - UMV21
ARC1 2 flame resistant reflective tape Flame Resistant modacrylic (5.5oz) mesh Inherent flame resistant qualities will not diminish Hook and loop...
Reflective Apparel® 12 Pocket Hi-Vis Surveyor Mesh Safety Vest - ANSI Class 3 - 578ET
Heavy Duty Zip Front Closure Left Chest Gray Mic Tab Tether & Flagging Brass Grommets on Left & Right Chest Internal Upper Left Pocket wit...
PORTWEST® Breakaway High Visibility Safety Vest - Full Mesh - ANSI Class 3 - US382
2" silver reflective tape with contrast material Cooling mesh fabric Pockets in solid polyester: 1 right chest patch, 1 two tiered chest with pen ...
Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis X-Back 5PT Breakaway Adjustable Side Wrap Poly Mesh Vest - ANSI Class 2 - 566GX
X Back with D-Ring Pass through for Fall Protection 5 Point Breakaway (Shoulders, Sides and Front) Breakaway Hook & Loop Front Closure Heavy D...
Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis 5PT Breakaway Mesh Safety Vest - ANSI Class 2 - 582CS
5pt Breakaway (Shoulders, Sides and Front) Drop Shoulders 1 Internal Lower Pocket 1 Left Chest Outside Pocket 1 Lower Outside Pocket Left Side Mic...
Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis 5PT Breakaway Adjustable Side Wrap Mesh Vest - ANSI Class 2 - 572ET
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Pyramex® Hi Vis Lime Breakaway Safety Vest - Type R ANSI Class 2 - RVHL31
ANSI TYPE R CLASS 2 Hi-vis lightweight polyester mesh vest. 2" silver reflective material. Hook and loop front closure. Front, shoulders, and si...
Pyramex® Hi Vis Lightweight Mesh Safety Vest - RVHL20
Hi-vis lightweight polyester mesh material. 2" silver reflective material. Hook and Loop front closure. Chest pocket with hook and loop closure. D...
Reflective Apparel® Hi-Vis Economy Mesh Vest - ANSI Class 3 - 533ET
Hook & Loop Front Closure 2 External Chest Pockets 2 Internal Lower Pockets 2" Retroreflective Tape with 360 Degree Reflective Coverage Reflec...