Helly Hansen Aegir Ocean Dry Suit 2.0 - Red - 32

The Ægir Ocean dry suit is developed with the world’s top ocean sailors through several Ocean Race...

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This guide is for ocean racers and serious watersports enthusiasts seeking the ultimate protection from harsh marine environments. The Helly Hansen Ægir Ocean Dry Suit 2.0 offers unparalleled warmth, dryness, and safety, allowing you to perform at your best in extreme conditions. Keep in mind that proper care and maintenance are crucial to maximizing the lifespan and effectiveness of this high-performance gear.

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ColourRed
MaterialFleece
Waist Size UK32
Model Part Number34200_222-M
BrandHelly Hansen

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FAQs

How do I clean the dry suit?

Rinse with fresh water after each use and wash with mild soap and lukewarm water. Avoid harsh chemicals.

How do I store the dry suit?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Avoid tightly folding it.

What should I do if the seals are damaged?

Inspect the seals regularly and replace any damaged seals promptly to maintain watertight integrity.

Can I use this dry suit for recreational activities?

Yes, but it is primarily designed for professional ocean racers and extreme conditions. It may be suitable for activities where maximum protection is required.

How do I maintain the zippers?

Clean and lubricate zippers regularly with a zipper lubricant.

What base layers should I wear?

Use breathable base layers that wick away moisture. Avoid cotton.

How often should I rinse the suit?

Rinse thoroughly with fresh water after each use.

Troubleshooting

Water leaking through the neck or wrist seals.

Check the seals for damage. Ensure they are properly seated and adjusted. If damaged, replace them.

Suit feels clammy or condensation is present inside.

Ensure you are wearing appropriate breathable base layers. Avoid wearing excessive layers that restrict breathability.

Zippers are difficult to close or open.

Clean and lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant. Avoid forcing the zippers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional protection against water and cold.
  • Designed for professional ocean racers and extreme conditions.
  • High visibility features enhance safety.
  • Durable construction with quality materials.
  • Provides a comfortable fit with adjustable features.
  • Offers great freedom of movement.

Cons

  • Requires careful maintenance to preserve its performance.
  • Latex seals may require occasional replacement.
  • Can be bulky compared to lighter gear.
  • May be overkill for less extreme conditions.
  • High-performance design comes with a learning curve to ensure optimum use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing and Fit: Ensure proper sizing by consulting the size chart. The suit should fit comfortably while allowing for layering.
  2. Putting on the Suit: Follow the instructions for your model. Take care not to damage the latex seals when putting on or removing the suit. Ensure the seals are properly positioned to achieve a watertight seal.
  3. Compatibility: Designed to be worn with appropriate base layers and mid-layers for optimal warmth.
  4. Care Instructions:
  • Rinsing: Rinse the suit thoroughly with fresh water after each use to remove salt and contaminants.
  • Cleaning: Use mild soap and lukewarm water to clean the suit. Avoid harsh detergents or solvents.
  • Drying: Hang the suit to dry in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or heat.
  • Storage: Store the suit in a cool, dry place. Avoid folding it tightly for long periods.
  • Seal Maintenance: Regularly inspect the latex seals for damage. Clean and lubricate them as needed to maintain their integrity.