{"product_id":"harkie-defiance-smock-hi-vis-orange","title":"Defiance Smock Hi-Vis Orange","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHarkie Defiance Smock Hi-Vis Orange\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHarkie Defiance Smock\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium waterproof arborist smock engineered for professional tree surgeons who need maximum protection, durability and comfort in adverse UK weather. Built from Harkie's \u003cstrong\u003eClass 4 waterproof \/ Class 4 breathable RainBlok fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e, it offers exceptional weather resistance while staying lightweight and hardwearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in sizes S to XXL, it's \u003cstrong\u003ein stock at Gustharts\u003c\/strong\u003e as an authorised Harkie dealer, with free UK delivery on this order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding on the proven Innovation II waterproof smock, the Defiance adds user-driven upgrades: a redesigned hood that folds neatly behind the collar, heat-applied chevron reflective tape, underarm ventilation zips and a slimmer fit for reduced bulk. A removable internal sawdust skirt, breathable lining and adjustable cuffs further improve comfort during climbing, rigging or groundwork. The ergonomic cut, extended back and reinforced elbows keep it durable for full-time professional use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRainBlok fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e — Class 4 waterproof, Class 4 breathable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedesigned hood folds neatly behind the collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-applied chevron reflective tape for increased visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderarm ventilation zips for airflow during intense work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable internal sawdust skirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced elbow patches for added durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended back and adjustable cuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreast pocket with waterproof zip; left chest blank for branding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:600px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.03);overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\n\u003ccol style=\"width:42%;\"\u003e\n\u003ccol style=\"width:58%;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eWaterproof \/ Breathability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eRainBlok fabric — Class 4 \/ Class 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eHigh Visibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eEN ISO 20471:2013 — motorway and roadside compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eRail Standard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eRIS-3279-TOM compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eWaterproof Standard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eEN 343:2019 Class 4:4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background:#f8f8f8;font-weight:600;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#111;\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:18px 20px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#111;\"\u003eS to XXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Harkie Defiance Smock?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarkie\u003c\/strong\u003e is a UK arborist workwear specialist, and the Defiance is a genuine step up from the Innovation II smock it's built on — the redesigned hood, underarm ventilation and slimmer fit address real feedback from climbers, while keeping the half-zip smock format many professional arborists prefer over a full-zip jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWaterproof Arborist Jacket Comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the right waterproof arborist jacket depends on your working environment, required visibility and whether you prefer a full-zip jacket or traditional smock design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:720px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:left; padding:8px;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:left; padding:8px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:left; padding:8px;\"\u003eVisibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:left; padding:8px;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:left; padding:8px;\"\u003eWaterproof Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:left; padding:8px;\"\u003eKey Strength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/harkie-defiance-jacket-grey\"\u003eHarkie Defiance Jacket – Grey\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eProfessional arborists wanting a slimmer modern waterproof jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eStandard visibility with reflective detailing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eFull zip jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eEN ISO 343 Class 4:4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eBest all-round waterproof arborist jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gustharts.com\/collections\/work-jackets\/products\/harkie-defiance-jacket-hi-viz-orange\"\u003eHarkie Defiance Jacket – Orange\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eArborists needing waterproof protection with hi-vis compliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eHi-vis orange for railway and highway use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eFull zip jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eRainBlok waterproof fabric — Class 4 breathable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eHi-vis full zip waterproof jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/harkie-innovation-ii-smock-orange\"\u003eHarkie Innovation 2 Smock – Orange\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eTree surgeons and rail teams needing rugged waterproof protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eHi-vis orange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eHalf zip smock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eEN343 Class 4:4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eHeavy duty arborist smock with sawdust skirt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/harkie-innovation-ii-smock-hi-vis-yellow\"\u003eHarkie Innovation 2 Smock – Yellow\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eHighway and roadside teams needing maximum visibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eHi-vis yellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eHalf zip smock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eEN343 Class 4:4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eBest for roadside and infrastructure work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/harkie-forestry-2-smock-hi-vis-orange\"\u003eHarkie Forestry 2 Smock – Orange\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eForestry workers wanting a durable traditional smock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eHi-vis orange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eHalf zip smock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eEN343 Class 4:4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:8px;\"\u003eSimple rugged forestry waterproof smock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick buying tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the Defiance Jacket if you prefer a full-zip waterproof arborist jacket. Choose the Defiance or Forestry 2 Smock if you prefer the traditional arborist smock design used by many professional climbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your kit with the matching \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/products\/defiance-waterproof-trousers-hi-vis-orange\"\u003eDefiance Waterproof Trousers in Hi-Vis Orange\u003c\/a\u003e for full waterproof coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso searched for as: Harkie Defiance smock, hi-vis arborist smock, waterproof tree surgeon smock, RIS-3279-TOM smock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this suitable for rail and highway work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — it's certified to RIS-3279-TOM for railway use and EN ISO 20471:2013 for motorway and roadside visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow does the Defiance differ from the Innovation II smock?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Defiance builds on the Innovation II with a redesigned hood, underarm ventilation zips, heat-applied chevron reflective tape and a slimmer fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it include a sawdust skirt?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, a removable internal sawdust skirt is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's the difference between the smock and the Defiance Jacket?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smock is a half-zip design favoured by many climbers; the Defiance Jacket is a full-zip alternative — both share the same RainBlok fabric and Class 4:4 waterproof rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs there matching waterproof trousers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Defiance Waterproof Trousers in Hi-Vis Orange are designed to pair with this smock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Harkie","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":45718580527348,"sku":"HK-H1630-OR-S","price":240.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":45718580560116,"sku":"HK-H1630-OR-M","price":240.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":45718580592884,"sku":"HK-H1630-OR-L","price":240.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":45718580625652,"sku":"HK-H1630-OR-XL","price":240.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":45718580658420,"sku":"HK-H1630-OR-2XL","price":240.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/6603\/1348\/files\/1_92878ea2-acab-4e53-82be-3a69e05ea176.png?v=1772444959","url":"https:\/\/www.gustharts.com\/en-eu\/products\/harkie-defiance-smock-hi-vis-orange","provider":"Gustharts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}