Sesafety Class 3 Hi-Vis Zip-Up Hoodie — Yellow, Attached Hood
EDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5/5 — WC Safety Review of the Sesafety Class 3 hi-vis zip-up hoodie, a hooded full-zip for cold-weather visibility. Editorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Sesa...
- ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R Class 3 certified maximum ANSI hi-vis classification: 1,240+ sq in background, 310+ sq in retroreflective
- Full-zip front closure easy on/off layering without disrupting head PPE such as hard hats or safety glasses
- Attached hood weather protection for head and neck in cold and windy conditions
- Fluorescent yellow-green (lime) ANSI-recognized hi-vis color for maximum daytime and low-light contrast
- Retroreflective tape on torso and sleeves certified full-body visibility profile for nighttime work zone use
- Hoodie-weight construction warm enough for cool weather, layerable for cold conditions
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Editorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Sesafety specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.
The Sesafety Class 3 hi-vis zip-up hoodie in fluorescent yellow is an ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R Class 3 garment with a full-zip front and an attached hood for head and neck warmth in cold and windy conditions. The zip lets you layer on and off without disrupting head PPE like hard hats or safety glasses. It is the cold-weather pick: top-class visibility with a hood that keeps the wind off your neck when the temperature drops.
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Why this hi-vis zip-up hoodie works in the cold
When the season turns, a bare vest over a jacket is not enough — you want warmth and visibility in one layer. This Sesafety full-zip carries top-tier Class 3 fluorescent yellow visibility and adds an attached hood that shields your head and neck from cold and wind. The full zip means you pull it on over a hard hat and safety glasses, not around them, and open it to vent when you are working hard. It is the outdoor crew's cold-weather answer. As hi-vis hoodies go, this is the hooded full-zip pick, and the best hi-vis hoodies guide and ANSI/ISEA 107 guide explain how the classes and colors are set. It keeps you seen and warm through the cold months.
Safety first: Class 3 covers visibility and conspicuity only — this hoodie is high-visibility apparel, not flame-resistant, not arc-rated, and not rated against a chemical splash hazard. The attached hood adds warmth, not waterproofing, so for rain use dedicated hi-vis rain gear. For fire, arc, or chemical exposure wear clothing rated for that hazard, and retire any hi-vis garment once its color fades or reflective tape cracks. Confirm your site's class and color requirements with the when-do-you-need-hi-vis guide.
What the Sesafety Class 3 yellow full-zip listing documents
From the published specs: ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R Class 3 certification; a full-zip front for layering over head PPE; an attached hood for head and neck warmth in cold and wind; and a fluorescent yellow colorway. This is a true class 3 full-zip hoodie and a genuine fluorescent yellow zip hoodie — a hooded hi-vis jacket for cold-weather work.
How this hi-vis zip-up hoodie compares to other Sesafety layers
For a fuller weather-protection hood, the safety full-zip yellow; for orange, the full-zip orange; for dual-tone, the full-zip black-trim; for no-zipper cuts, the orange pullover, yellow pullover, or black-trim pullover; and for a lighter top, the quarter-zip sweatshirt. Compare cuts in the hi-vis apparel guide.
Choosing the right hi-vis layer for the job
Class, color, and garment type all matter. For zip jackets, the hi-vis jackets collection and jackets guide; for warm-weather tops, the hi-vis shirts collection and shirts guide; for a vest layer, the vests guide; for wet weather, the rainwear collection and rain-gear guide; and the full high-visibility collection spans every class and cut.
Where it fits by job and crew orders
The hooded Class 3 zip suits cold-weather road, utility, and warehouse crews who need warmth and top visibility together — pair it with the wider PPE kit in the construction PPE guide. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account — volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Sesafety Class 3 Hi-Vis Zip-Up Hoodie?
An ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R Class 3 garment in fluorescent yellow with a full-zip front and an attached hood. The hood adds head and neck warmth in cold and wind, and the zip lets you layer on and off without disrupting head PPE.
What does Type R Class 3 mean?
Type R means roadway/temporary-traffic use, and Class 3 is the highest ANSI/ISEA 107 visibility class, requiring the most fluorescent background and retroreflective material for full-body conspicuity in high-speed or low-light work zones.
What does the attached hood add?
The hood provides warmth and wind protection for the head and neck in cold conditions - useful for outdoor crews in fall and winter. It adds warmth, not waterproofing; for rain, use dedicated hi-vis rain gear.
Why the full-zip front?
A full-zip opens completely so you can layer the hoodie on or off without pulling it over your head, keeping your hard hat and safety glasses in place, and lets you vent by unzipping when you warm up.
What work is it for?
Cold-weather road, utility, and warehouse work near traffic or equipment where you need Class 3 visibility plus head and neck warmth and the convenience of a front zipper.
Is it flame- or arc-rated?
No - it is high-visibility apparel, not flame-resistant or arc-rated clothing. For fire or electrical-arc hazards, wear garments specifically rated FR or arc-rated in addition to the visibility requirement.
Is it waterproof?
No - the hood adds warmth, not waterproofing. It is a fleece-style hoodie, not rain gear; for wet-weather visibility, choose hi-vis rainwear designed to shed water while maintaining the ANSI class.
How does it compare to the quarter-zip?
This full-zip hooded version adds head coverage and full front ventilation; the quarter-zip is lighter with a vented collar and no hood. Choose the hooded zip for cold weather and head warmth.
What color is it?
Fluorescent yellow, an ANSI-recognized hi-vis color with strong daylight contrast. Size and color options for this listing are shown on the linked Amazon product page.
Does washing reduce visibility?
Over many wash cycles, fluorescent color and reflective tape can fade. Follow the care label, wash in cold, and retire the garment once the color dulls or the tape cracks, as faded hi-vis no longer meets its class.
How should it fit?
A hi-vis garment should fit over your base layers without being so loose it snags. Check the size chart for room to layer underneath in cold weather without restricting movement.
How do I order for a crew?
Quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account - volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations. The bulk-ordering walkthrough is linked in our site footer.
Read our detailed Sesafety Class 3 Hi-Vis Zip-Up Hoodie review — strengths, limitations, and the alternatives that matter.
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