Sisstr 7 Seas 6/5 Hooded Chest Zip Wetsuit - Black - 4

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The Sisstr 7 Seas 6/5 Hooded Chest Zip Wetsuit is designed for cold-water surfers who demand maximum thermal protection without sacrificing mobility. Built with premium limestone-based neoprene, it offers exceptional warmth and flexibility for harsh conditions. While its advanced materials provide industry-leading insulation, users should note that the thick 6/5mm profile is specifically optimized for cold-water environments and may feel too heavy for warmer climates.

All features

ColourBlack
MaterialNylon
Dress Size UK4
Model Part NumberGN7S65HC-SBK-2
BrandSisstr

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What does 6/5mm mean?

It indicates the thickness of the neoprene in millimeters; 6mm is used in the core panels for maximum warmth, while 5mm is used in the limbs for increased flexibility.

Is the hood removable?

No, the hood on this specific model is integrated into the suit design for maximum thermal integrity.

How do I determine my size?

Refer to the specific sizing chart for Sisstr wetsuits, focusing on your height and chest measurements, as the neoprene provides a snug, performance-fit.

Can I use this for swimming or diving?

While the suit is flexible, it is specifically designed for the movement patterns of surfing. It may be too buoyant or thick for competitive swimming.

Does the suit contain harmful chemicals?

No, this suit utilizes solvent-free AquaA lamination and eco-friendly manufacturing processes to minimize environmental impact.

How long should a 6/5mm wetsuit last?

With proper rinsing, drying in the shade, and storing on a wide hanger, you can expect multiple seasons of high-performance use.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty getting the suit on over shoulders

Ensure the chest zip is fully opened and use a plastic bag over your foot to help slide your leg through the suit material.

Water flushing into the neck area

Adjust the fit of the hood and ensure the internal gasket is lying flat against your skin without any wrinkles.

Stiffening of the neoprene over time

Perform a deep soak with a dedicated wetsuit cleaner to remove residual salt and mineral buildup.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior warmth in cold water due to 6/5mm thickness
  • Highly flexible limestone neoprene allows for natural movement
  • Eco-conscious production using solvent-free lamination and Dope Dyed fabric
  • Fast-drying thermal lining improves comfort between surf sessions

Cons

  • Heavy insulation is not suitable for temperate or warm water
  • Chest zip entry requires practice for efficient dressing
  • Price point reflects high-end materials

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Sisstr wetsuit, proper maintenance is essential. Always rinse the suit thoroughly with fresh, cold water after every use to remove salt and debris. Hang the suit inside out to dry in a shaded area; avoid direct sunlight, as UV rays can degrade the neoprene over time. When putting the suit on, ensure you avoid using fingernails to pull on the material to prevent tears. Store the suit on a wide, wetsuit-specific hanger to maintain its shape and prevent stretching in the shoulder area.

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