Mountain Warehouse Childrens/Kids Wetsuit - Pink - 5-6 Years

90% Neoprene, 10% Polyester. Fastening: Back Zip. Contoured, Extended Zip Pull, Flat Seams, Preven...

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This Mountain Warehouse Childrens/Kids Wetsuit in Pink (Size 5-6 Years) is designed for young adventurers who spend time in and around the water. Its primary benefit is providing comfort, flexibility, and UV protection for beach days or pool fun. A potential caveat is that colors may appear slightly different in person than on screen. Key features include a quick-dry, lightweight construction with flat seams and an adjustable neckline for a better fit, along with a small key pocket and UV 50+ rating.

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ColourPink
MaterialPolyester
Child Size UK5-6
BrandMountain Warehouse

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FAQs

What is the primary purpose of this wetsuit?

The primary purpose is to provide warmth, comfort, and UV 50+ sun protection for children during water activities like swimming, playing at the beach, or by the pool.

How do I ensure the best fit?

Ensure the wetsuit fits snugly without being uncomfortably tight. It should allow for a good range of motion. Check the size guide and consider the child's measurements, particularly chest and height.

Can this wetsuit be used in cold water?

This wetsuit offers moderate insulation due to its neoprene content, making it suitable for typical beach and pool temperatures. For very cold water, a thicker wetsuit designed for colder conditions would be more appropriate.

How often should I rinse the wetsuit?

It is recommended to rinse the wetsuit with fresh, cold water after every single use, especially after exposure to saltwater or chlorine, to prolong its lifespan and maintain material integrity.

What does 'UV 50+' rating mean?

A UV 50+ rating means the fabric blocks at least 98% of the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation, providing excellent protection against sunburn.

Can I machine wash the wetsuit?

No, machine washing is not recommended. Hand wash gently with a mild soap and rinse thoroughly with cold water. Avoid harsh detergents and fabric softeners.

What should I do if the colors look different online?

The product description notes that colors may appear slightly different in person than on your screen due to variations in monitor settings and lighting. The actual color will be as described, but subtle differences are possible.

Troubleshooting

Wetsuit is difficult to zip up

Ensure the fabric around the zip is not caught. Use the extended zip pull and try to keep the fabric flat while zipping. If it's consistently difficult, check if the size is appropriate.

Chafing or irritation around the neck or limbs

Adjust the neckline using the adjustable feature. Ensure the seams are lying flat against the skin. If irritation persists, try a different size or consider wearing a rash vest underneath.

Wetsuit smells musty

Rinse thoroughly with fresh water after each use and allow it to dry completely out of direct sunlight. If the smell persists, hand wash gently with a mild soap and rinse thoroughly.

Neoprene feels stiff

Neoprene can become less flexible over time. Ensure the wetsuit is rinsed after use and dried properly. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and heat, which can degrade the material.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides significant UV 50+ sun protection.
  • Comfortable fit with flat seams to prevent chafing.
  • Quick-drying material for sustained comfort.
  • Easy to put on and take off thanks to the extended zip pull.
  • Includes a small, convenient key pocket.

Cons

  • Colors may vary slightly from online images.
  • Specific size and fit can vary between children.
  • Neoprene content may not be suitable for extreme cold water immersion.
  • Requires careful handling to maintain material integrity.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This wetsuit requires no specific setup. Ensure the size is correct for the child before use. The back zip with the extended pull is designed for easy donning and doffing.

Compatibility: This wetsuit is designed for use in and around water, including swimming pools, lakes, and the sea. It is suitable for children's activities where moderate water temperature and sun protection are desired.

Care Instructions:

  • Rinsing: Always rinse the wetsuit with fresh, cold water after each use, especially after swimming in saltwater or chlorinated pools.
  • Washing: Hand wash gently with a mild soap if necessary. Do not use harsh detergents, bleach, or fabric softeners.
  • Drying: Hang the wetsuit to dry away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Avoid machine drying or ironing, as this can damage the neoprene.
  • Storage: Store the wetsuit flat or loosely rolled in a cool, dry place. Do not store it folded for extended periods, as this can create permanent creases.

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