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The Mountain Warehouse UV Protection Rash Guard is an essential garment for water sports enthusiasts and beachgoers who require reliable sun defense and comfort. Featuring a UPF 50+ rating, this nylon and elastane shirt protects against harmful ultraviolet rays while offering a lightweight, quick-drying fit; however, users should note that as a dedicated rash guard, it provides a snug, athletic fit that may not suit those looking for a loose-fitting swimming shirt.
| Colour | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Material | Nylon |
| Waist Size UK | 42 |
| Model Part Number | UTMW1298_53 |
| Brand | Mountain Warehouse |
UPF 50+ indicates that the fabric allows only 1/50th of the sun's ultraviolet radiation to reach your skin, providing excellent protection.
Yes, it is generally safe to machine wash on a gentle cycle, though hand washing in cold water is recommended to extend the life of the elastic fibers.
Absolutely, the material provides both sun protection for your back and shoulders while snorkeling and helps keep you comfortable in the water.
While the elastane blend is designed for durability, proper care such as avoiding direct heat will help maintain the garment's shape for many seasons.
Rash guards are typically designed to be form-fitting to reduce drag in the water and prevent the fabric from rubbing against the skin.
This is often caused by chlorine buildup. Rinse the garment thoroughly with fresh water immediately after use.
Ensure you have the correct size; a fit that is too tight may pull at the seams. Also, ensure the garment is clean and free of sand, which can cause abrasion.
This rash guard is designed for simple, direct use; no "setup" is required beyond selecting the correct fit. To maximize the longevity of the garment, rinse with fresh, cool water immediately after use in salt or chlorinated water to prevent fabric degradation. Always air dry the garment in the shade rather than direct sunlight to preserve both the UPF properties and the vibrant color. Avoid using harsh bleaches or high-heat drying, as these can compromise the elasticity of the synthetic fibers.
