- -20° C
- For people who work in difficult outdoor conditions.
The Portwest CS11 freezer bib overalls are made for the cold room: a back warmer, wide elastic braces adjustable in height, zipped ankles to pull over safety shoes and knee pad pockets. They meet EN 342 and go with the CS10 parka. Oversized pockets work with gloves on. Retro-reflective tape around the legs. Sizes S to 6XL.
The CS11 freezer bib overalls are made for cold-room work. A back warmer adds warmth around the lower back, and wide elastic braces, adjustable in height, hold them in place.
The zipped ankles let you pull them on over safety shoes, the knee pad pockets open from the bottom and the oversized pockets can be used without taking your gloves off.
They are worn as the third layer, over a thermal base layer, with the CS10 freezer parka. Sizes S to 6XL.
Kneeling at a low rack, it is the back warmer that counts: your lower back stays covered when you lean forward. Set the braces so the waistband sits at the base of your back, and slide the knee pads in from the bottom of the pockets. How well the waist is held decides your comfort over a whole rotation.
The padding traps air around the legs and the back warmer extends the cover to the lower back, where cold gets in when you lean forward: you keep your warmth through a whole rotation. On a cold floor or a kneeling job, add a thermal base layer: the lower body chills by contact with the ground.
Padded bib overalls for the cold room that stay in place on jobs where you bend and kneel: back warmer, wide braces, zipped ankles and knee pad pockets.
The three-layer system:
To complete the kit: the Portwest CS10 freezer parka, the Portwest CS12 freezer coverall and the Portwest CS23 balaclava.
* Indicative temperature. Perceived warmth varies with activity, body type, humidity, wind and the layers worn underneath.
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