Ergodyne GloWear 8274 Orange Women's Class 2 Hi-Vis Short-Sleeve Shirt
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5/5 — WC Safety Review of the Ergodyne GloWear 8274 Orange, a women's contoured Class 2 short-sleeve shirt. Editorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Ergodyne spe...
Key Features
- Women's Contoured Fit
- ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R Class 2
- Fluorescent Orange-Red
- Birdseye Polyester
- Short Sleeve
- Segmented Reflective Tape
- Machine Washable
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: 4.5/5 — WC Safety Review of the Ergodyne GloWear 8274 Orange, a women's contoured Class 2 short-sleeve shirt.
Editorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Ergodyne specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.
Editorial assessment by Steven Eaton, WC Safety editor, based on published Ergodyne specifications and category fit. We did not laboratory-test this product.
The Ergodyne GloWear 8274 Orange is a women's contoured ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R, Class 2 short-sleeve hi-vis shirt in fluorescent orange-red, shaped at the hip and chest to eliminate the ill-fitting oversized problem of unisex workwear for female road crew, utility, and municipal workers.
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Why the Ergodyne GloWear 8274 Orange fits female crews properly
An oversized unisex shirt does not just look wrong on many women — it shifts the reflective material out of position and undercuts the vest's job. The 8274 Orange fixes that with a contoured cut shaped at the hip and chest without excess fabric, keeping the Type R Class 2 fluorescent and retroreflective material in place, in a fluorescent orange-red that stands out against green foliage and lime equipment. It is the orange colorway of the women's 8274, alongside the lime version. As hi-vis shirts go, this is the women's orange Class 2 pick, and the best hi-vis shirts guide and ANSI 107 guide cover how to match garment to the work zone. It fits, positions correctly, and keeps women workers seen.
Safety first: the 8274 Orange is high-visibility apparel for being seen in traffic and low light — 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. Short sleeves trade arm coverage for ventilation, so add sunscreen where sun exposure is a concern; Class 2 covers up to 50 mph, so step to Class 3 for high-speed zones and confirm with the when-do-you-need-hi-vis guide. Retire the shirt once the fluorescent fabric fades or the tape cracks.
What the Ergodyne GloWear 8274 Orange listing documents
From the published specs: ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R, Class 2 certification; a women's contoured fit shaped at the hip and chest; a fluorescent orange-red colorway; short-sleeve moisture-wicking polyester; and 775 square inches of fluorescent background with 201 square inches of retroreflective tape. These are true women's hi-vis shirt credentials and a genuine class 2 short sleeve shirt — a properly fitted orange safety shirt.
How the Ergodyne GloWear 8274 Orange compares to other hi-vis
For the lime version of this women's shirt, the GloWear 8274 Lime; for a men's orange short-sleeve, the GloWear 8286BKO; for a men's all-lime short-sleeve, the GloWear 8282; for a Class 3 short-sleeve, the GloWear 8367; and for an orange long-sleeve, the GloWear 8284O. The complete hi-vis apparel guide covers the range.
Choosing the right hi-vis garment
Match Type, Class, color, and fit to the work zone and wearer. For garment families, browse the high-visibility, safety vests, and Class 2 vests collections; for cold and wet, the hi-vis jackets, hi-vis hoodies, and Class 3 vests; and for vests, the hi-vis vests guide.
Where it fits by job and crew orders
The 8274 Orange suits female road crew, utility, and municipal workers who need a properly fitted Class 2 shirt in orange for right-of-way and foliage-heavy work. Size it correctly to keep the reflective geometry in place, step up to Class 3 for high-speed zones, and retire it when the material fades; for outerwear options, compare the hi-vis jackets guide and the hi-vis rainwear collection. 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 Ergodyne GloWear 8274 Orange?
A women's contoured ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R, Class 2 short-sleeve hi-vis shirt in fluorescent orange-red. It is shaped at the hip and chest to eliminate the ill-fitting oversized problem of unisex workwear.
What does Type R, Class 2 mean?
ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R covers roadway workers, and Class 2 requires a minimum of 775 square inches of fluorescent background and 201 square inches of retroreflective tape, as the listing states.
What makes it a women's fit?
The listing states a contoured cut shaped at the hip and chest without excess fabric, which keeps the reflective material positioned correctly and reads as professional.
Why choose orange over lime?
Orange (fluorescent orange-red) stands out against green foliage and lime equipment, and some roadway and right-of-way specifications prefer or require it. The lime 8274 is the same shirt in fluorescent yellow-green.
Is this chemical or cut protective clothing?
No - the 8274 Orange is high-visibility apparel for being seen, not rated for a chemical splash hazard or cut protection. Use chemical-resistant or cut-rated PPE for those hazards.
How does it differ from the lime 8274?
Both share the same women's contoured Type R Class 2 short-sleeve design; this is the fluorescent orange-red colorway, while the 8274 Lime is fluorescent yellow-green. Choose by required or preferred color.
Does the moisture-wicking fabric help?
Yes - the listing states breathable moisture-wicking polyester for all-day comfort in warm outdoor conditions.
When is Class 3 needed instead?
Class 3 is required for high-speed traffic above 50 mph and complex backgrounds. Confirm the class with the ANSI 107 guidance and your traffic control plan.
Does it work day and night?
Yes - the fluorescent orange background provides daytime conspicuity and the retroreflective tape returns headlight and work-light beams at night.
What sizes are available?
Confirm the women's size and fit options on the product listing; a properly fitted shirt keeps the reflective geometry positioned for its rated visibility.
How do I care for it?
Follow Ergodyne's care instructions and laundering limits; retire the shirt when the fluorescent fabric fades or the retroreflective tape cracks, since faded material no longer meets its visibility rating.
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 Ergodyne GloWear 8274 Orange Women's Class 2 Hi-Vis Short-Sleeve Shirt review — strengths, limitations, and the alternatives that matter.
Brand / Vendor
Ergodyne
Model / SKU
8274
Product Type
Hi-Vis Shirt
Condition
New
MPN
22084
Price
$18.49 (Amazon)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ergodyne GloWear 8274 Orange?
A women's contoured ANSI/ISEA 107-2020 Type R, Class 2 short-sleeve hi-vis shirt in fluorescent orange-red. It is shaped at the hip and chest to eliminate the ill-fitting oversized problem of unisex workwear.
What does Type R, Class 2 mean?
ANSI/ISEA 107 Type R covers roadway workers, and Class 2 requires a minimum of 775 square inches of fluorescent background and 201 square inches of retroreflective tape, as the listing states.
What makes it a women's fit?
The listing states a contoured cut shaped at the hip and chest without excess fabric, which keeps the reflective material positioned correctly and reads as professional.
Why choose orange over lime?
Orange (fluorescent orange-red) stands out against green foliage and lime equipment, and some roadway and right-of-way specifications prefer or require it. The lime 8274 is the same shirt in fluorescent yellow-green.
Is this chemical or cut protective clothing?
No - the 8274 Orange is high-visibility apparel for being seen, not rated for a chemical splash hazard or cut protection. Use chemical-resistant or cut-rated PPE for those hazards.
How does it differ from the lime 8274?
Both share the same women's contoured Type R Class 2 short-sleeve design; this is the fluorescent orange-red colorway, while the 8274 Lime is fluorescent yellow-green. Choose by required or preferred color.
Does the moisture-wicking fabric help?
Yes - the listing states breathable moisture-wicking polyester for all-day comfort in warm outdoor conditions.
When is Class 3 needed instead?
Class 3 is required for high-speed traffic above 50 mph and complex backgrounds. Confirm the class with the ANSI 107 guidance and your traffic control plan.
Does it work day and night?
Yes - the fluorescent orange background provides daytime conspicuity and the retroreflective tape returns headlight and work-light beams at night.
What sizes are available?
Confirm the women's size and fit options on the product listing; a properly fitted shirt keeps the reflective geometry positioned for its rated visibility.
How do I care for it?
Follow Ergodyne's care instructions and laundering limits; retire the shirt when the fluorescent fabric fades or the retroreflective tape cracks, since faded material no longer meets its visibility rating.
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.