The Carhartt Force Sun Defender Relaxed Fit Lightweight Short Sleeve Polo Model 106901 is a single performance work shirt designed for men who require durable sun protection and comfort during outdoor professional and casual activities. Available in Storm Blue Heather and Green Slate Heather, this polo features Carhartt's Force technology to wick sweat and dry quickly, while built-in UPF sun defense shields skin from harmful UV rays during extended outdoor exposure. The relaxed fit allows full range of motion for physical tasks, and the lightweight fabric keeps you cool in warm conditions. A three-button placket maintains a professional appearance suitable for job sites, client meetings, or weekend outings. Ideal for construction workers, landscapers, field technicians, and outdoor enthusiasts who demand workwear that transitions seamlessly from duty to downtime.
Features:
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Force technology wicks sweat and promotes rapid drying
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UPF-rated fabric provides sun protection for outdoor work
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Available in Storm Blue Heather and Green Slate Heather
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Relaxed fit allows unrestricted movement during physical tasks
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Lightweight construction keeps you cool in warm conditions
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Three-button placket for adjustable ventilation and professional look
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Durable fabric withstands regular washing and rugged use
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Tagless neck label eliminates irritation during long workdays
Common Q&A's:
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What level of UPF protection does this polo provide?
The Sun Defender technology typically provides UPF 50+ protection, blocking approximately 98% of harmful UV rays; confirm specific rating on product labeling.
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Is this shirt suitable for hot summer work environments?
Yes, the lightweight fabric, moisture-wicking technology, and short sleeves make this ideal for warm weather outdoor work.
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How does the relaxed fit compare to standard sizing?
The relaxed fit provides additional room through the chest and shoulders; order your normal size for intended fit or size down for a closer silhouette.