Top Picks
X25 VENTOUT Hi-Viz Orange Short Sleeve
$23.00
X25 VENTOUT Hi-Viz Orange Long Sleeve
$30.00
Breatheflex Pro Chainsaw Trousers Type C Hi-Vis Orange
$427.00
FUNCTION Core Chainsaw Trousers Type A
$86.00
X25 VENTOUT Hi-Viz Yellow Short Sleeve
$23.00
Function Ergo Forestry Work Jacket
$105.00
Breatheflex Pro Chainsaw Trousers Hi Vis Type A Class 1
$388.00
Protect MS High Visibility Chainsaw Trousers Type A
$124.00
Buyer's Guide
Tree Surgeon High Visibility Clothing Buyer's Guide
Hi-vis compliance cuts across jackets, trousers and t-shirts — this guide helps you find the right rated garment for roadside, rail-adjacent or public-access work, whatever type of clothing you need it in.
Understanding Hi-Vis Standards
UK hi-vis workwear is rated to EN ISO 20471, which sets minimum requirements for the amount of fluorescent background material and reflective tape a garment carries. Roadside and rail work typically demand the highest class of coverage, so check the standard quoted on the product page against your site's requirements before ordering rather than relying on colour alone.
Hi-Vis Chainsaw Trousers
Several hi-vis chainsaw trousers sit in this collection, including the Arbortec Breatheflex Pro Type C Hi-Vis and Stihl Protect MS Type A, combining EN381 Class 1 cut protection with hi-vis compliance for chainsaw operators working near traffic or rail lines. Choose Type A for general felling work or Type C for higher all-round leg coverage.
Hi-Vis Work Jackets & Smocks
Waterproof hi-vis jackets and pull-over smocks — like the Harkie Innovation II Smock and Arbortec Breathedry Waterproof Smock — give full hi-vis coverage over a base layer without a front zip to fight with in bad weather, a practical option for roadside standby or banksman duties.
Rail-Approved Hi-Vis
Rail contract work often requires garments carrying specific rail-industry approval rather than generic hi-vis certification. Several pieces here — the Stein EVO-X25, Harkie Defiance and Innovation ranges, and Arbortec's RAIL APPROVED smocks — are tagged for rail use; always confirm the exact standard required by your principal contractor before buying for a rail job.
Hi-Vis Base Layers
For warm-weather roadside work where a full jacket is overkill, the Stein X25 VENTOUT Hi-Viz t-shirts in short and long sleeve give hi-vis compliance in a lightweight, breathable technical fabric — a common search for tree surgeons needing to stay compliant without overheating in summer.
Waterproof Hi-Vis Outerwear
The SIP Protection Keiu Rain Jacket, Stihl DuroFlex Weatherproof Jacket and Stein EVO-X25 All Weather Jacket combine full waterproofing with hi-vis compliance for exposed, wet-weather roadside and railside work where you can't afford to compromise on either.
Roadside vs Woodland Hi-Vis
Not every job needs full hi-vis. Roadside, rail-adjacent and public-access sites generally require it by law or contract; woodland or private-estate felling work often doesn't. Match your hi-vis investment to the sites you actually work — a full rail-approved kit is unnecessary for someone working exclusively on private land.