Dare 2b Diluent Era Waterproof Jacket - Red Orion Grey - L
The Men's Diluent Era Waterproof Jacket. Consciously Made with recycled ARED 20/30 stretch fabric ...The Men's Diluent Era Waterproof Jacket. Consciously Made with recycled ARED 20/30 stretch fabric for ultimate breathability and waterproof protection. Durable water repellent finish and taped seams to keep you dry. Featuring discreet chest zip pocket and lower zip pockets to keep essentials safe. Wired hood and adjustable hem to keep the rain out. This jacket offers recycled waterproof & breathable stretch fabric with Ared 2/2 properties and a durable water repellent finish. Taped seams ensure complete waterproof protection. It features a grown-on technical wired peaked hood with a high collar and adjusters, a discreet security pocket to the center front chest panel with an invisible zip closure. The jacket has a branded design, a toggle hood, a high collar, and a zip fastening. It also features articulated sleeve design for unrestricted movement and zip chest and side pockets. The cuffs are adhesive and it has a regular fit.
The Dare 2b Diluent Era Waterproof Jacket is designed for adult males seeking reliable protection from the elements. Its key benefit is providing waterproof and breathable performance thanks to its recycled ARED 20/30 stretch fabric. Keep in mind that while it offers excellent weather protection, proper care is needed to maintain its performance over time. This guide will help you understand the jacket's features, how to use it, and how to keep it in top condition.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Red
Gender
Male
Material
Polyester
Model Part Number
DMW517_QDM
Brand
Dare 2b
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the ARED 20/30 fabric?
ARED 20/30 is a waterproof and breathable fabric used in the jacket, providing a high level of protection from the elements while allowing moisture vapor to escape.
Is the jacket suitable for winter use?
The jacket is designed for general weather protection and is suitable for mild to moderate winter conditions. For colder weather, layering with additional insulated clothing is recommended.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash at 30°C with a mild detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners or bleach.
What kind of pockets does the jacket have?
The jacket has a discreet chest zip pocket and lower zip pockets for secure storage of essentials.
Can I tumble dry the jacket?
Yes, you can tumble dry the jacket on a low setting. However, air drying is preferred to prolong the life of the jacket.
What is the warranty on the jacket?
Warranty information is not available in the product data, please check with the retailer for details.
How should I store the jacket when not in use?
Store the jacket in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
Water is seeping through the jacket.
Check the taped seams for damage. If the seams are intact, re-apply a durable water repellent (DWR) treatment to the outer fabric.
The jacket is not as breathable as expected.
Ensure the jacket is clean, as dirt and oils can affect breathability. Wash the jacket according to care instructions.
The zipper is difficult to operate.
Lubricate the zipper with a zipper wax or a silicone-based lubricant.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent waterproof and breathable performance.
Made with recycled materials, offering an eco-conscious choice.
Features a comfortable and flexible stretch fabric.
Designed with a technical hood for added protection.
Includes multiple secure pockets for essential items.
Cons
Requires proper care to maintain waterproof performance.
May not be suitable for extreme cold conditions without layering.
The fit is regular fit and may not suit all body types equally.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The jacket requires no specific setup. Simply wear it when needed.
Compatibility: Designed to be worn over layers of clothing for added warmth in colder conditions. Compatible with various outdoor activities.
Care Instructions:
Washing: Machine wash at 30°C. Use a mild detergent.
Drying: Drip dry or tumble dry on a low setting.
Ironing: Do not iron.
Special Considerations: Avoid using fabric softeners or bleach, as they can damage the waterproof finish. Re-proof the jacket periodically using a suitable waterproof treatment to maintain its water resistance.