The Portwest FR96 is a hi-vis, flame-resistant long sleeve t-shirt made from Modaflame Knit HV, an interlock knit of 60% modacrylic and 40% cotton. Portwest positions it for use across a range of industries. If you are looking for an FR long sleeve t-shirt that also carries reflective tape, this is the Portwest model.
Key features
- Flame resistance that Portwest says does not wash out
- Protects against radiant and convective heat, and offers weld protection
- Premium sew-on flame-resistant reflective tape for visibility
- Crew neck with a generous fit; lightweight interlock knit with high cotton content
- UPF 40+ fabric
- Metal detector friendly: non-magnetic, nickel and ferrous free
Specifications
- Fabric: Modaflame Knit HV, 60% modacrylic, 40% cotton
- Shell fabric weight, as Portwest lists it: 280g
- Arc rating listed by Portwest: ATPV 9 cal/cm² (ASTM F1959/F1959M-12, HAF 80.8%)
- EN 61482-1-1, as Portwest lists it: ATPV 8.7 cal/cm², ELIM 8.2 cal/cm²
- High visibility, as Portwest lists it: EN ISO 20471 Class 3 (a European standard)
- Other standards Portwest lists: EN ISO 11612 A1+A2, B1, C1; EN ISO 11611 Class 1 A1; EN 1149-5
- Care: wash at up to 40°C, do not bleach, do not tumble dry, line dry
Selection and use should follow your employer’s safety program and the maker’s instructions.











