ANSI/ISEA
107-2015
HIGH VISIBILITY
CSA Z96
2015
HIGH VISIBILITY
Garment Type Performance Class
Background
Material
Reflective Material
Minimum Width
Reflective Marterial
Type R Roadway and
Temporary Traffic Control
zones
Class 2* 0,50 m² 0,13 m² 25mm** 35mm
Class 3** 0,80 m² 0,20 m² 25mm** 50mm
*For the smallest size offered in Type R, Performance Class 2, a minimum of 0,35m² of background material may be used to
accompdate small-sized workers. All subsequented larger sizes must use 0,50 m²
**For the smallest size offered in Type R, Performance Class 3, a minimum of 0,65m² of background material may be used to
accompdate small-sized workers. All subsequented larger sizes must use 0,80 m²
Supplemental Items*
Pants, Overalls, Shorts,
Class E 0,30 m² 0,07 m² 25mm** 50mm
Rain pants and Gaiters
* When a supplement Class E item is worn with Perforemance Class 2 or 3, the overall classification for the ensemble shall be
Performance Class 3
Class 3 apparel Class 2 apparel Class 1 apparel
Descripton of minimal
coverage
Class 2 apparel, plus
bands encircling
both arms and both
legs. These bands
shall be composed
of combinedperformance
stripes/bands
or a combination
of retroflective and
background material
Full coverage of
upper torso (front,
back, sides and over
shoulders)
Basic harness or
stripes/bands over
the shoulders and
encircling the waist
Background material See above See above 0,14 m² (minimum)
Retroflective or combined-
performance material used
in conjunction with background
material
0,20 m² 0,13 m² 0,10 m²
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