Gelert Packaway Hooded Waterproof Jacket - Black - 9-10

Stay dry on adventures with the Gelert Packaway Hooded Waterproof Jacket. Featuring a lightweight ...

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The Gelert Packaway Hooded Waterproof Jacket is designed for active children who need reliable protection during unpredictable weather. This lightweight, windbreaker-style jacket features a 5000mm waterproof rating and a convenient packable design, making it an excellent choice for school trips, outdoor excursions, or daily commutes. While it offers excellent portability and weather resistance, users should note that as a lightweight layer, it is primarily intended for rain protection rather than heavy insulation in extreme sub-zero temperatures.

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Age Groupkids
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Child Size UK9-10
Model Part Number5063834651560
BrandGelert

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FAQs

Is this jacket suitable for winter?

It is a waterproof shell. It is suitable for wet weather but does not provide insulation. Layer it over a fleece for colder temperatures.

How do I fold the jacket into its packable state?

Most users find that folding the jacket into its own pocket or a compact square is the most efficient way to utilize the packable feature.

Can this be worn for hiking?

Yes, it is lightweight and breathable enough for active hiking, though it is best used in mild to cool conditions rather than extreme mountain environments.

Is the hood adjustable?

The hood is designed for standard coverage. It does not feature drawstrings, offering a comfortable, secure fit.

What is the material composition?

The jacket is made from 100% durable polyester, chosen for its strength and weather-resistant properties.

Troubleshooting

Water begins to soak into the fabric instead of beading off

The DWR coating may have worn off. Clean the jacket and apply a wash-in or spray-on DWR revitalizer treatment.

Zipper is stuck or hard to move

Check the zipper track for fabric debris. Gently clear any threads and use a graphite pencil or specialized zipper lubricant to smooth the motion.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly packable for easy portability
  • Effective 5000mm waterproof protection
  • Lightweight construction prevents overheating
  • Zippered pockets for secure storage
  • Machine washable for easy maintenance

Cons

  • Not intended for extreme cold weather insulation
  • Lightweight material may be prone to snags on sharp thorns
  • Does not feature thermal fleece lining

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket requires no formal setup—simply slip it on and zip up the front to engage the weather protection. The jacket is designed to be unisex and fits well over standard clothing layers.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine wash at 40 degrees Celsius to maintain hygiene and effectiveness.
  • Drying: Air dry naturally away from direct high-heat sources to preserve the waterproof coating.
  • Storage: Ensure the jacket is completely dry before packing it away for extended periods to prevent mildew.
  • Maintenance: Periodically check the DWR coating; if water stops beading on the surface, you may wish to re-treat it with a standard outdoor gear waterproofing spray.

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