Helly Hansen ACTIVE Winter Parka - Blue - L
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Helly Hansen SportswearHelly Hansen Men's Blue Active Winter Parka - L
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This guide is for men seeking a warm, water-resistant parka for everyday urban use. The Helly Hansen ACTIVE Winter Parka provides excellent warmth without bulk, making it ideal for daily wear in colder conditions. Be aware that the parka is designed with a slightly shorter fit. Key features include a durable, 2-layer ripstop fabric, adjustable hood and hem, and secure pockets.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Size | L |
| Model Part Number | 54514_597-L |
| Brand | Helly Hansen |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary material of the parka?
The parka is made with a 2-layer ripstop fabric.
Is this parka suitable for very cold weather?
The parka offers excellent warmth thanks to its synthetic insulation, making it suitable for cold weather. However, it is not specifically rated for extreme temperatures.
Are the pockets waterproof?
The pockets are zippered for security, but they are not fully waterproof. They offer protection from light moisture.
How do I adjust the hood?
The parka has an adjustable hood that you can customize to fit your head and provide better protection from the elements.
Can I wash the parka in a regular washing machine?
Yes, you can machine wash the parka on a cold, gentle cycle. Be sure to follow the care instructions provided.
What kind of insulation does the parka use?
The parka uses medium blowable synthetic insulation.
What is ripstop fabric?
Ripstop fabric is a durable fabric woven with a special technique that makes it resistant to tearing and ripping.
Troubleshooting
Zipper sticks or is difficult to close.
Lubricate the zipper with a zipper wax or a dry lubricant. Avoid using oil-based lubricants as they can damage the fabric.
Water is seeping through the fabric.
Check if the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating has worn off. Reapply a DWR treatment according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Insulation is clumping or losing loft.
Tumble dry the parka on low heat with a few clean tennis balls to help restore the loft of the insulation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio.
- Durable construction suitable for daily use.
- Adjustable features for a personalized fit.
- Water-resistant fabric for protection in varied conditions.
- Secure pockets to keep your belongings safe.
Cons
- Shorter length may not suit all body types.
- Limited information regarding specific temperature ratings.
- Synthetic insulation may not be as breathable as some natural alternatives.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: The Helly Hansen ACTIVE Winter Parka requires no special setup. Simply put it on and adjust the hood and hem for a comfortable fit.
- Compatibility: The parka is compatible with various layering options, allowing you to adjust your warmth level based on the weather conditions. Pair it with base layers and mid-layers as needed.
- Care:
- Machine wash cold, separately.
- Use a mild detergent.
- Do not bleach.
- Tumble dry low.
- Do not iron.
- Do not dry clean.