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This reflector improves the safety of the wearer by making them more visible to others, particularly in low-light or high-risk situations. By enhancing visibility, reflective jackets help to prevent accidents and ensure that the wearer is easily seen by drivers, machinery operators, or other personnel in the vicinity. They are an essential piece of personal protective equipment (PPE) for individuals working in hazardous environments or near traffic, where visibility is critical for maintaining safety.

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A reflective jacket, also known as a high-visibility jacket or safety vest, is a garment designed to enhance the visibility of the wearer in low-light or high-risk environments. It is commonly used in various industries and professions where safety is a priority, such as construction, road work, emergency services, and transportation.

The main feature of a reflective jacket is the presence of highly reflective materials or strips strategically placed on the garment. These reflective elements are typically made of retroreflective materials, which have the ability to reflect light back to its source. This means that when illuminated by a light source, such as vehicle headlights or work site lighting, the reflective surfaces on the jacket bounce the light back in the direction it came from, making the wearer more visible.

Reflective jackets are often designed with bright fluorescent colors like yellow, orange, or lime green. These colors are highly visible during the day, especially against common backgrounds like roads or construction sites. The combination of the fluorescent color and the retroreflective material creates a powerful visual contrast, making the wearer stand out even in challenging lighting conditions.

The design of a reflective jacket typically includes a vest-like structure, with a front zipper or Velcro closure for easy wearing and removal. The jacket may also feature additional reflective strips or patches on the chest, back, shoulders, and sometimes sleeves, maximizing visibility from various angles. Some jackets may also include pockets or other functional features to accommodate tools or equipment necessary for specific tasks.