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This Regatta Waterproof Jacket Pack It III is designed for active children, offering lightweight, waterproof protection for outdoor adventures like walking, hiking, and school trips. Its key benefit is its packable nature, making it easy to carry. A potential caveat is its sizing, which is specific to children's UK sizes and requires careful checking against chest measurements.
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Size UK | 1-2 |
| Model Part Number | 21427254 |
| Brand | Regatta |
'Packaway' means the jacket is designed to be folded and stored into a small, integrated stuff sack or its own pocket, making it very easy to carry when not in use.
Refer to the Regatta Kids Sizing chart, which provides approximate chest measurements for various age groups. It's recommended to measure your child's chest and compare it to the chart for the best fit.
The jacket has a waterproof rating of 5000mm (Isolite 5000) and taped seams, making it suitable for moderate to light rain. For prolonged exposure to heavy downpours, a jacket with a higher waterproof rating might be more appropriate.
No, fabric softener should not be used as it can damage the waterproof and breathable properties of the fabric and clog its pores.
DWR stands for Durable Water Repellent. It's a treatment applied to the outer fabric that causes water to bead up and roll off, helping to keep the wearer dry and the fabric from becoming waterlogged.
The jacket has a breathability rating of 5000g/m²/24hrs, which is considered good for general outdoor activities, allowing moisture vapor to escape and helping to prevent overheating.
The hood is described as adjustable and unlined. It does not appear to have an integrated visor based on the product description.
Ensure the Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish is intact. Consider reapplying a DWR treatment suitable for outdoor fabrics. Ensure the jacket is clean before reproofing, as dirt can impair performance.
Gently clean the zipper teeth with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris. You can also use a graphite pencil or a small amount of wax to lubricate the zipper.
This can indicate reduced breathability. Ensure the garment is clean, as dirt and oils can block pores. If the issue persists, consider the environmental conditions; in very humid or warm conditions, some condensation may occur even with breathable fabrics.
Check if the taped seams are damaged or peeling. If so, this may affect the jacket's waterproof integrity. For minor issues, specialized seam sealants can sometimes be used, but significant damage may limit the jacket's effectiveness.
Setup: This jacket requires no setup; it is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: While designed for children, the sizing chart provided should be consulted to ensure the correct fit. Key measurements include chest circumference.
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