Ergodyne GloWear 8371BK Class 3 Performance Hi-Vis Long-Sleeve Shirt
EDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.6/5 β WC Safety Review of the Ergodyne GloWear 8371BK, a Class 3 performance shirt with a professional black front. Editorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Ergo...
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Editorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Ergodyne specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.
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The Ergodyne GloWear 8371BK is an ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R, Class 3 performance long-sleeve hi-vis shirt in moisture-wicking fabric with a black-front design, pairing the highest visibility class β a 1,240-square-inch fluorescent-background and 310-square-inch retroreflective-tape minimum β with a professional look for road, utility, and infrastructure crews.
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Why the Ergodyne GloWear 8371BK tops the shirt line
When a job demands the highest visibility class but a crew also wants a sharper look and summer-ready fabric, the 8371BK is the top of the GloWear shirt range. It meets Type R Class 3 β the 1,240-square-inch fluorescent-background and 310-square-inch retroreflective-tape minimum that makes a worker visible farther out and in lower light than Class 2 β while a black front reduces the all-lime profile and moisture-wicking fabric manages sweat during active work. As hi-vis shirts go, this is the top-tier performance pick, and the best hi-vis shirts guide and ANSI 107 guide cover how to match garment to the work zone. It gives maximum visibility with a professional edge.
Safety first: the 8371BK is high-visibility apparel for being seen in traffic and low light β it is not protective clothing rated for a chemical splash hazard, cut, flame, or arc. For those hazards, wear the appropriate rated PPE, including chemical-resistant gear for chemicals. The black front keeps the required Class 3 material in the visible areas; confirm Class 3 fits your zone with the when-do-you-need-hi-vis guide. Retire the shirt once the fluorescent fabric fades or the tape cracks, since faded material no longer meets its rating.
What the Ergodyne GloWear 8371BK listing documents
From the published specs: ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R, Class 3 certification; performance moisture-wicking fabric; a black-front long-sleeve design; and the Class 3 minimums of 1,240 square inches of background and 310 square inches of retroreflective tape. These are true class 3 performance shirt credentials and a genuine black front hi-vis shirt β a top-tier ansi 107 class 3 shirt. The black front is styling, kept clear of the required visibility material.
How the Ergodyne GloWear 8371BK compares to other hi-vis
For the Class 2 performance counterpart, the GloWear 8294BK; for an all-lime Class 3 short-sleeve, the GloWear 8367; for a value all-lime long-sleeve, the GloWear 8284; for a Class 3 surveyor vest, the GloWear 8346Z; and for a Class 3 jacket, the GloWear 8377 bomber. The complete hi-vis apparel guide covers the range.
Choosing the right hi-vis garment
Match Type and Class to the work zone, speed, and season. For garment families, browse the safety vests, high-visibility, and Class 3 vests collections; for cold and wet, the hi-vis jackets, hi-vis hoodies, and hi-vis rainwear; and for vests and outerwear, the hi-vis vests guide and the hi-vis jackets guide.
Where it fits by job and crew orders
The 8371BK suits highway, utility, and infrastructure crews who need Class 3 visibility with performance fabric and a professional look. Size it correctly to keep the reflective geometry in place, confirm Class 3 for your zone, and retire it when the material fades. For crew orders, quantity purchasing runs through a free Amazon Business account β volume pricing, PO numbers at checkout, and tax-exempt eligibility for qualifying organizations, with the walkthrough linked in our footer.
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