Alder Revo 5/4mm Chest Zip Wetsuit - Blue - Size UK 16
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This guide is for anyone looking to stay warm and comfortable in chilly UK waters. The Alder Revo 5/4mm Chest Zip Wetsuit, designed for surfing, diving, and swimming, provides excellent insulation and flexibility. Keep in mind that proper fit is crucial for optimal performance, so make sure you choose the right size.
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| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Material | Nylon |
| Dress Size UK | 16 |
| Brand | Alder |
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FAQs
What is the recommended water temperature range for this wetsuit?
The Alder Revo 5/4mm Chest Zip Wetsuit is suitable for water temperatures between 5°C and 10°C.
How do I care for my wetsuit?
Rinse your wetsuit with fresh water after each use, dry it away from direct sunlight, and store it in a cool, dry place.
What is the benefit of the chest zip?
The chest zip provides a more watertight seal, reducing water entry compared to a back zip.
What materials are used in the Alder Revo wetsuit?
The wetsuit is primarily made from Surflex neoprene, with Fireline lining in the torso, and Dutatech knee pads.
How should I store my wetsuit?
Store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, and avoid folding it for extended periods.
How do I choose the correct size?
Refer to the size chart and measure yourself accurately to ensure a snug fit.
What is the purpose of the "O" rings on the ankles and wrists?
The "O" rings help to create a tight seal, preventing water from flushing into the wetsuit.
Troubleshooting
Wetsuit leaks.
Check the seams and zip for any damage. Ensure the zip is fully closed and sealed. If leaks persist, inspect for tears or damage and consider professional repair.
Wetsuit is difficult to put on.
Ensure you have the correct size. Try using a wetsuit lubricant or a plastic bag on your feet and hands to ease entry.
Wetsuit feels too cold.
Ensure the wetsuit fits correctly. Check for any areas where water is flushing through. Consider wearing a neoprene hood or gloves for added warmth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent insulation for cold water conditions (5°C to 10°C).
- Durable construction with glued and blindstitched seams for long-lasting use.
- Flexible design allows for a full range of motion.
- Chest zip entry for a secure and watertight seal.
- Fireline lining in the torso for enhanced warmth.
Cons
- Requires proper fit for optimal performance and warmth.
- May require more effort to put on and take off compared to a back zip.
- Chest zip design can be less flexible than back zip options for some users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Sizing: Refer to the size chart to ensure a proper fit. A snug fit is essential for optimal performance.
- Entry: Carefully step into the wetsuit, ensuring the legs are fully extended. Pull the chest zip closed, and secure it properly.
- Rinsing: After each use, rinse the wetsuit thoroughly with fresh water to remove salt, sand, and other debris.
- Drying: Hang the wetsuit inside out, away from direct sunlight and heat, to dry completely. Avoid using a tumble dryer.
- Storage: Store the wetsuit in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Avoid folding it for extended periods to prevent creasing.