TWF XT3 Shortie Wetsuit - Blue - UK 16

The TWF XT3 is a great entry-level wetsuit perfect for a variety of watersports including surfing,...

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The TWF XT3 wetsuit is designed for watersports enthusiasts of all levels, offering a comfortable and flexible experience in the water. This entry-level 3/2mm wetsuit is perfect for activities like surfing, paddleboarding, and swimming in British waters from late spring to early autumn. While it provides excellent value, note that the 3mm thickness may not be suitable for extremely cold conditions.

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ColourBlue
Dress Size UK16
BrandTWF

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FAQs

What is the thickness of the TWF XT3 wetsuit?

The TWF XT3 wetsuit has a 3/2mm thickness.

What activities is this wetsuit suitable for?

It is suitable for surfing, paddleboarding, and swimming, among other watersports.

What is the UV protection rating?

It has a certified UPF 50+ maximum UV protection.

How should I care for my wetsuit?

Rinse with fresh water after each use, dry in the shade, and store in a cool, dry place.

What is the warranty on the TWF XT3 wetsuit?

Warranty information is not available in the provided product data.

What kind of zipper does the suit have?

The suit has a non-corrosive zipper and velcro zip lock.

What material are the knee pads made of?

The knee pads are Duratex stretch knee pads.

When is the best time of year to use this wetsuit?

It is suitable for use from late Spring through to early Autumn in British waters.

Troubleshooting

Zipper is difficult to close.

Ensure the zipper is free of sand or debris. Apply a small amount of wetsuit lubricant to ease the closure.

Wetsuit feels too tight.

Check that you have the correct size. Ensure you are not pulling the wetsuit too far up at the shoulders or legs.

Water is entering the wetsuit.

Check the collar and cuffs for a proper seal. Make sure the zipper is fully closed and the velcro zip lock is secure. Consider a hood if the water is very cold.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent value for an entry-level wetsuit.
  • Provides flexibility and comfort with ultra-stretch sleeves and pre-bent knees and elbows.
  • Offers good protection against wind chill thanks to the mesh chest panel.
  • Durable design with non-corrosive zipper and velcro zip lock.
  • Offers UV protection.

Cons

  • 3mm thickness may not be sufficient for very cold water temperatures.
  • Designed for use from late spring to early autumn in British waters
  • Entry-level suit; may not have all the features of higher-end models.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Ensure you select the correct size. Review the size chart provided to find the best fit.
  2. Putting on the Wetsuit: Step into the wetsuit, pulling it up your legs and over your torso. Ensure the shoulders are positioned correctly. Close the zipper and secure the velcro zip lock.
  3. Rinsing: After each use, rinse the wetsuit thoroughly with fresh water to remove salt, sand, and chlorine.
  4. Drying: Hang the wetsuit inside out in a shaded area to dry. Avoid direct sunlight, as this can damage the neoprene.
  5. Storage: Store the wetsuit in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  6. Compatibility: Designed for use in various watersports activities, including surfing, paddleboarding, and swimming.