Sesafety Class 3 Safety Hoodie — Yellow Full-Zip Hi-Vis, Hooded
EDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5/5 — WC Safety Review of the Sesafety Class 3 safety hoodie, a hooded full-zip built for all-weather high-visibility work. Editorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on publis...
- ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R Class 3 certified 1,240+ sq in fluorescent background, 310+ sq in retroreflective tape
- Full-zip front closure easy on/off and layering management without pulling over the head
- Attached hood weather protection for head and neck in cold, wind, and light precipitation
- Style 205 designation specific weight and construction variant optimized for cool-to-cold weather
- Fluorescent yellow-green (lime) ANSI-recognized hi-vis color for maximum daylight and low-light contrast
- Retroreflective tape on torso and sleeves full-body visibility at night and in low-light 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 safety hoodie is a fluorescent yellow full-zip with an attached hood, ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R Class 3 certified with 1,240+ square inches of fluorescent background and 310+ square inches of retroreflective tape. The hood adds head and neck protection in cold, wind, and light precipitation, and the full-zip lets you layer over head PPE. It is the all-weather layer for crews who work through whatever the day brings and still need to be seen.
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Why this Class 3 safety hoodie handles the weather
Outdoor work does not wait for good conditions, and this Sesafety safety hoodie is built for the range: top-tier Class 3 fluorescent yellow visibility with 1,240+ square inches of background and 310+ square inches of reflective tape, plus an attached hood that shields your head and neck from cold, wind, and light precipitation. The full-zip front lets you layer over a hard hat and safety glasses and open up to vent. It is the do-it-all outer layer for crews facing changeable weather. As hi-vis hoodies go, this is the all-weather Class 3 pick, and the best hi-vis hoodies guide and ANSI/ISEA 107 guide explain how the classes and colors are set. It keeps you visible when the weather turns.
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. It is light-precipitation resistant, not waterproof rainwear, so use dedicated hi-vis rain gear for steady rain. 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 safety hoodie listing documents
From the published specs: ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R Class 3 certification; 1,240+ sq in fluorescent background; 310+ sq in retroreflective tape; a full-zip front with an attached hood for cold, wind, and light precipitation. This is a true hi-vis full-zip hoodie yellow and a genuine hooded safety sweatshirt — a fluorescent yellow safety hoodie for all-weather work.
How this Class 3 safety hoodie compares to other Sesafety layers
For the standard hooded yellow zip, the 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 all-weather Class 3 safety hoodie suits road, utility, and warehouse crews facing cold, wind, and passing rain 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 Safety Hoodie?
A fluorescent yellow full-zip hoodie with an attached hood, ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R Class 3 certified with 1,240+ square inches of fluorescent background and 310+ square inches of retroreflective tape. The hood covers cold, wind, and light precipitation.
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 weather does the hood handle?
The attached hood adds protection for the head and neck in cold, wind, and light precipitation. It is light-precipitation resistant, not waterproof; for steady rain, use dedicated hi-vis rain gear rated to shed water.
Is it waterproof?
No - it is light-precipitation resistant, not waterproof rainwear. It handles a passing drizzle but is not built for sustained rain; choose hi-vis rainwear for wet-weather work that keeps its ANSI class.
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 head PPE in place, and lets you vent by unzipping when you warm up.
How much reflective material does it have?
The listing specifies 1,240+ square inches of fluorescent background and 310+ square inches of retroreflective tape, meeting the Class 3 minimums for background and reflective area for 360-degree conspicuity.
What work is it for?
All-weather road, utility, and warehouse work near traffic or equipment where you need Class 3 visibility plus a hood for cold, wind, and passing precipitation.
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.
How does it compare to the standard yellow full-zip?
Both are hooded yellow Class 3 full-zips; this safety hoodie emphasizes weather protection including light precipitation. Choose based on the exact listing details and your climate; the visibility class is the same.
How should it fit?
A hi-vis garment should fit over your base layers without being so loose it snags. Size and color options for this listing are shown on the linked Amazon product page; check the size chart for cold-weather layering room.
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 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.
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