Helly Hansen Crew Hooded 2.0 Jacket - Brown
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The Helly Hansen Crew Hooded 2.0 Jacket is designed for men seeking reliable protection against the elements, offering waterproof, windproof, and breathable performance. While its streamlined design ensures freedom of movement, users should be aware that the hood is designed to be stowed away rather than permanently attached. Key features include HELLY TECH® Protection, fully sealed seams, DWR treatment, and an insulated lining for added comfort, making it suitable for various outdoor activities.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | 34443-757 |
| Brand | Helly Hansen |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this jacket suitable for very cold winter weather?
The jacket is insulated for comfort and offers good protection against wind and rain. For very cold conditions, layering with a warm mid-layer like a fleece or down jacket is recommended.
Can the hood be removed?
No, the hood is designed to be compressed and stored within the collar. It is not detachable.
What does HELLY TECH® Protection mean?
HELLY TECH® Protection is Helly Hansen's proprietary fabric technology that provides a waterproof, windproof, and breathable outer layer for protection against the elements.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash in cold water on a gentle cycle with liquid detergent. Do not use bleach or fabric softener. Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry.
What is the purpose of the YKK® Vislon® zipper?
This type of zipper is specifically designed to be more resistant to corrosion from saltwater, making it ideal for marine environments and extending its lifespan.
Can I wear this jacket over a thick sweater?
The jacket has a regular fit. While it can accommodate a fleece or thinner mid-layer, wearing it over a very thick sweater might feel snug. Consider sizing up if you plan on extensive layering with bulky items.
How often should I reapply DWR treatment?
The frequency depends on usage and washing. Reapply DWR treatment when you notice water is no longer beading up and rolling off the fabric surface.
Troubleshooting
Jacket is no longer repelling water effectively.
The DWR treatment may have worn off. Clean the jacket thoroughly and reapply a DWR waterproofing spray or wash-in treatment according to the product's instructions.
Zipper is stiff or difficult to move.
Ensure the zipper is clean and free of debris. Gently move the zipper up and down. For stubborn zippers, a small amount of wax or silicone lubricant can be applied to the teeth.
Reduced breathability or feeling clammy inside.
Ensure the jacket is clean, as dirt and oils can clog the fabric's pores. Wash according to care instructions. Check that any vents or openings are clear.
Seams appear to be leaking.
Verify that the seams are fully sealed. If a seam is damaged, it may require professional repair. Ensure the jacket has been washed and cared for properly, as detergent residue can sometimes affect performance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof and windproof capabilities.
- Breathable fabric keeps you comfortable during activity.
- Durable construction suitable for active use.
- Comfortable brushed fleece lining in key areas.
- Versatile design with a stowable hood.
Cons
- Hood is stowable, not detachable, which might not suit all preferences.
- May not provide extreme warmth for very cold winter conditions without layering.
- Regular fit might require sizing up for a looser feel.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear upon purchase.
Compatibility: While designed for outdoor activities, its regular fit and versatile features make it compatible with a wide range of casual and active wear. It can be layered over fleece or base layers for added warmth.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash in cold water on a gentle cycle (30°C). Use a liquid detergent.
- Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry away from direct sunlight.
- Do not: Use bleach, fabric softener, or dry clean. Do not iron.
- Re-waterproofing: Periodically reapply a DWR treatment to maintain water repellency, following the product's specific instructions.