Frelton Hooded Waterproof Breathable Insulated Jacket - Regatta - Black - 7-8 Years
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This guide is for parents and guardians seeking to understand and effectively use the Regatta Junior Frelton Waterproof Jacket for their children. The jacket offers superior waterproof protection and warmth, making it ideal for outdoor adventures. However, it's important to note that while durable, it requires proper care to maintain its performance. This guide provides comprehensive information on features, usage, and maintenance to help you get the most out of the jacket.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Size UK | 7-8 |
| Model Part Number | RKP319_800 |
| Brand | Regatta |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How waterproof is the jacket?
The jacket uses Isotex 10000 fabric, providing a high level of waterproof protection, suitable for moderate to heavy rain and snowfall.
What is Warmloft insulation?
Warmloft is a synthetic insulation that provides warmth without adding bulk, ensuring comfort and freedom of movement.
Are the reflective details effective?
Yes, the reflective details are designed to increase visibility in low-light conditions, enhancing safety.
Can I use fabric softener?
No, avoid using fabric softeners as they can reduce the waterproof performance of the jacket.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash cold with mild detergent, avoid bleach and fabric softeners, tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry.
What sizes are available?
The jacket is available in various kids' sizes, including 7-8 and 9-10. Refer to the size chart for accurate measurements.
Is the jacket breathable?
Yes, the jacket is designed with breathable fabric to help prevent overheating during activities.
What is the material of the jacket?
The jacket is made of polyester.
Troubleshooting
Water is seeping through the jacket.
Check if the jacket is properly zipped and all closures are secure. If the issue persists, the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating may need to be reactivated. Wash the jacket and tumble dry on low heat to reactivate the coating.
The jacket feels less warm than before.
Check if the jacket is clean. Dirt and grime can reduce the insulation's effectiveness. Clean according to the care instructions. Consider the layering underneath; add a warmer layer if needed.
Zippers are sticking.
Apply a zipper lubricant or wax to the zipper teeth. Gently work the zipper back and forth to loosen it.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof protection for various weather conditions.
- Warm and comfortable with Warmloft insulation.
- Enhanced visibility with reflective details.
- Adjustable features for a customized fit.
- Durable and suitable for active outdoor play.
Cons
- Requires proper care for optimal performance.
- May not be suitable for extremely cold climates without layering.
- Sizing might vary; checking the size chart is recommended.
- Limited color options.
- The jacket's breathability, while present, may not be sufficient during high-intensity activities in warmer temperatures.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The Regatta Junior Frelton Jacket requires no special setup. Simply ensure the correct size is selected for your child.
Compatibility
The jacket is compatible with layering; consider adding extra layers of clothing underneath for colder weather.
Care Instructions
- Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C/86°F) with similar colors.
- Detergent: Use a mild detergent; avoid using fabric softeners or bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry. Avoid ironing.
- Storage: Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the jacket to maintain its waterproof and breathable performance. Follow the care label instructions.