Need to be work safe compliant? Check out our range of lightweight or puffer and reversible hi-vis vests available in hi vis yellow, orange and pink. 3M reflective taped versions of the vests are also suitable for day and night use or for low visibility work sites and security firms. Available in various sizes, our hi vis vests are suitable for children, men and women and are ideally worn on tops of hi-vis shirts. Need to customize the hi-vis safety vests with your branding and logo, that's not an issue select from popular branding options such as embroidery or printing.
Custom Hi-Vis Vests – Frequently Asked Questions
Are you high visibility vests Australian Standard complaint?
Many of our hi vis vests comply to Australian standards for hi vis clothing, some or the taped hi vis vests version such as the JB'S Hi-Vis Safety Vest 6DNSV are also complaint for day and night use standards as it featured a 3M reflective tape for better visibility in low visibility conditions. Most vests will comply to either of the 2 standards depending on the garment: Complies with standards AS/NZS 1906.4:2010 and AS/NZS 4602.1:2011 day and night
What colour of vests are classed Australian safety standards approved colours?
Traditionally hi vis yellow/lime or orange were the only hi-vis colours available in Australia such as the SYZMIK Workwear Unisex Hi Vis Basic Vest ZV999 which only com in the 2 main core colours. Recently a hi-vis pink colour has also been added as an approved colour, though many products are yet to release a pink version some suppliers have already done so such as the SYZMIK Workwear Unisex Hi Vis Zip Vest ZV998 which is available in a pink colour.
Can I get a hi vis vest with an ID pocket?
Yes, you can, I.D pockets vests are popular amongst security staff and at major events for easy display of the ID passes as featured in the JB'S Hi-Vis Zip Safety Vest 6DNSZ. This hi vis vest has the ID card pouch on the right breast, and the left breast is left plain for the company logo and branding. Another option which also featured a transparent ID pouch, a zip but a different reflective tape configuration is the Bisley Workwear Taped Hi Vis Safety Vest BV0341T which is available in all 3 safety colours with plenty of pockets and ranges from a small to a 6XL size.
What is a reversible hi vis vest?
This is a unique product which allows the user to wear the vest on both sides by turning it inside out, generally one side is a hi vis safety vests and the other side when flipped may either be a black or navy colour. This is an ideal design for users which require to go on site but also attend meetings and don’t want to carry other vests or jacket. The JB'S Hi-Vis Reversible Vest 6HRV is available in 3 safety colours with the reversible side being navy, while the JB'S Hi-Vis Reversible Vest 6D4RV you have the option of having the reversible side being black. Now you may wonder what about the garment neck labels and the pockets, how will that work? Well, they have thought of everything including the stitching and labels which are hidden as well. With regards to the pockets, they are fully reversible and can be used no matter which side you wear the hi vis vest.
What is a rail safety vests or a VIC rail vest?
This is a hi vis vests with a slightly different shade of burnt orange a different reflective tape configuration on the back for easy spotting of railway workers on the rail tracks. These safety vests such as the Vic Rail Hi Vis Safety Vest 6DVSV meet strict Australian rail standards and often have a X-back tape configuration.
What is the difference between Velcro and zip high vis vest?
What are drop tail hi vis vests?
A drop tail hi vis vest such as the JB'S Hi-Vis Zip Drop Tail Safety Vest 6HVSW is a vest with a longer back hem or a drop tail and hence the vests hang lower in the front and lower on the back. This is ideal where the job involves bending or kneeling all day and you don’t want to show off your prized possessions.
Do you have standard common printed insignia vests?
If you don’t want to brand you hi vis vests and just need some of the common printed vests, that is not a problem as we do have stock printed common vests. Common insignia include:
Can I print a logo on a hi vis vest and customise it?
Yes, you can, you can either have just a left breast, large back or both printed on the hi vis vests. We offer in house screen printing, embroidery and digital printing services with zero setup fees. Please do note that we cannot print on the reflective tape legally so we normally shrinking the logo down to fit within the reflective tapes. To be eligible for the free setup costs, a vector file of you company logo must be provided as we can’t work with low resolution files. Production after artwork approval is normally about 2 weeks and the completed customised order can be either shipped to you Australia-wide or collected from our warehouse at 1/62 Destiny Way, Wangara, Perth WA 6065.
Does embroidery or print look better on a hi vis vest?
We advise that hi vis vests be printed with as the material is smoother and a print has a better finish compared to embroidery which is reserved mainly for polo shirts and hi vis shirts. Most hi vis vests are also printed on the back as embroidery would cost way too much compared to the price of the vests.