1. Polyester fabric
Polyester is a common synthetic fiber with strong abrasion and stretch resistance. In reflective vests, polyester fabric is usually used to make the main body of the vest.
Advantage:
Wear-resistant and durable;
Bright colors, not easy to fade;
Good moisture absorption performance, good air permeability, suitable for outdoor work;
Easy to clean, strong wrinkle resistance.
Disadvantages:
Feel hard, may affect wearing comfort;
Not resistant to high temperature, easy to deform at high temperature.
2. Cotton fabric
Cotton fabric is a natural fiber with good breathability and comfort. In reflective vests, cotton is often used for the next-to-skin parts.
Advantage:
Comfortable and soft to the touch;
Good moisture absorption and breathability, suitable for wearing in wet environment;
Good flexibility and good wrinkle resistance;
Friendly to sensitive skin.
Disadvantages:
Poor wear resistance and short service life;
Easy to shrink, washing and maintenance are more complicated.
3. Polyester cotton blended fabric
Polyester-cotton blended fabric is made by mixing polyester and cotton fibers, which has the advantages of both polyester and cotton fabrics.
Advantage:
Combines the wear resistance of polyester with the comfort of cotton;
Bright colors, not easy to fade;
Moisture absorption and breathability, suitable for outdoor work;
Easy to clean, good wrinkle resistance.
Disadvantages:
Thick fabric may affect breathability;
Distortion may occur at elevated temperatures.
After understanding the common fabric classification of reflective vests and their advantages and disadvantages, you can choose the most suitable reflective vest according to your actual needs and use environment. Here are some suggestions:
For outdoor workers, it is recommended to choose reflective vests made of polyester or polyester-cotton blended fabrics, because these fabrics have good wear resistance, air permeability and moisture absorption, and are suitable for wearing in various environments.
For those who sweat easily, opt for a reflective vest made of cotton for added comfort and moisture absorption.
When choosing a reflective vest, you should also pay attention to the quality of the reflective strips. High-quality reflective strips can produce obvious reflective effects in low-light environments, improving the safety of the wearer.
Also, pay attention to choosing the right size and style to ensure that the reflective vest fits snugly without compromising freedom of movement.
In short, when choosing a reflective vest, you should fully consider the advantages and disadvantages of the fabric, the actual needs and the use environment, so as to choose the most suitable product for you. If you have any questions or need help, please feel free to contact us, we will provide you with professional advice and quality service
Ningbo Staneex Imp. & Exp. Co. Ltd is a professional company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide range of hi vis clothing,safety protective garments, safety shoes, hard hat,safety gloves and accessories.
Our factory comprises four workshops, covering a floor space of 30,000 square meters, with approximately 200 workers and a daily output of 15,000 vests. We have a robust production capacity and have been in business for over ten years.
Our products meet the European market EN ISO20471, EN1150, ANSI/ISEA for the US market, and AS/NZS standards for the Australian market. We also export our products to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and other countries.
