Rab Downpour Jacket - Black

Stay protected in wet and windy conditions with the Rab Men's Downpour Waterproof Jacket, a versat...

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The Rab Downpour Jacket is designed for hikers, travelers, and anyone who needs reliable protection from the rain. Its key benefit is its excellent waterproofing and breathability, thanks to the Pertex Shield fabric. However, keep in mind that while it's packable, it's not the most compact rain jacket available. The jacket offers dependable protection, is easy to layer, and includes trail-friendly features, making it a versatile choice for various outdoor activities.

All features

Age Group	adult
Colour	Black
Gender	Male
Material	Polyester
Model Part Number	QWI-06-BLK-MED
Brand	Rab

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FAQs

How waterproof is the Rab Downpour Jacket?

The Rab Downpour Jacket has a waterproof rating of 20,000mm, providing excellent protection against heavy rain.

Is the jacket breathable?

Yes, the jacket features a breathable Pertex Shield fabric with a rating of 20,000g/m², preventing overheating during activity.

Can I wash the jacket in a washing machine?

Yes, machine wash in cold water with a mild detergent. Avoid fabric softeners.

How do I maintain the jacket's waterproof performance?

Regularly wash and re-apply a durable water repellent (DWR) treatment to the jacket.

Does the jacket have any pockets?

Yes, it has zippered hand pockets with storm guards.

Is the hood adjustable?

Yes, the hood is fully adjustable with a flexible peak for enhanced coverage.

What is the weight of the jacket?

The weight is 377g for a medium size.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Wash the jacket and re-apply a DWR treatment. Check for any tears or damage to the fabric.

The hood doesn't stay in place.

Adjust the hood's drawcords to tighten it around your face. Ensure the peak is correctly positioned.

The pit zips are hard to operate.

Apply a small amount of silicone lubricant to the zippers. Clean the zippers of any dirt or debris.

The jacket feels clammy inside.

Open the pit zips for increased ventilation. Consider wearing breathable base layers to wick away moisture.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Excellent waterproofing, ideal for hiking and travel.
Breathable fabric prevents overheating during physical activity.
Lightweight and packable design for easy storage.
Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance.
Trail-friendly features such as adjustable hood and pit zips.

Cons

May not be the most compact option compared to ultralight rain jackets.
Limited color options available.
Requires proper care to maintain waterproofing performance.
Fit might be slightly bulky for some users.
The fabric might feel less premium compared to higher-end jackets.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Sizing: Refer to the Rab size chart to ensure a proper fit. Consider layering needs when selecting your size.
Adjustments: Utilize the adjustable hood, cuffs, and hem to customize the fit and seal out the elements.
Washing: Machine wash the jacket in cold water with a mild detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can compromise the jacket's waterproof performance.
Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang the jacket to air dry. Do not iron.
Re-Waterproofing: Periodically re-apply a durable water repellent (DWR) treatment to maintain the jacket's waterproof capabilities. Follow the product's instructions for application.