Mountain Warehouse Childrens/Kids Contrast Panel Wetsuit - Black - 7-8 Years

Material: Neoprene. Design: Contrast Panel, Contrast Stitching, Logo. Pockets: Small Key Pocket. N...

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This Mountain Warehouse Childrens/Kids Contrast Panel Wetsuit is designed for young water enthusiasts looking for comfort and performance during activities like swimming or beach play. Its key benefit is the combination of heat retention and freedom of movement provided by its 2.5mm neoprene construction. A potential caveat to consider is that colors may appear slightly different in person than on screen.

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ColourBlack
MaterialNylon
Child Size UK7-8
BrandMountain Warehouse

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FAQs

What is the main purpose of this wetsuit?

The main purpose is to provide warmth and protection during water activities in moderate temperatures, while allowing for freedom of movement.

How thick is the neoprene material?

The wetsuit has a thickness of 2.5mm.

Can this wetsuit be machine washed?

No, it is recommended to hand wash the wetsuit with fresh water and a mild detergent if needed. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.

Is there a pocket for keys?

Yes, there is a small key pocket integrated into the design.

How should I choose the right size?

Refer to the sizing chart provided by Mountain Warehouse. The wetsuit should fit snugly but comfortably, without restricting movement.

What age group is this wetsuit intended for?

This wetsuit is designed for children and is available in various youth sizes, such as 7-8 years as indicated in the product title.

Can this wetsuit be used in very cold water?

With a 2.5mm thickness, this wetsuit is best suited for moderate water temperatures. For colder conditions, a thicker wetsuit would be more appropriate.

Troubleshooting

Wetsuit is difficult to put on.

Ensure the child's skin is dry. If the seams feel tight, try putting it on a little at a time, smoothing out the fabric as you go. Avoid pulling too hard on the seams.

Skin irritation or chafing.

Ensure the wetsuit is the correct size and fits snugly but comfortably. Flat seams help minimize chafing, but if irritation persists, consider wearing a rash vest underneath.

Wetsuit does not provide enough warmth.

This wetsuit is designed for moderate temperatures. For colder conditions, a thicker wetsuit or additional thermal layers may be required.

Fading colors after washing.

Always rinse in fresh, cold water after use and dry away from direct sunlight. Avoid harsh detergents.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides good heat retention for extended water sessions.
  • Designed for freedom of movement, suitable for various water sports.
  • Easy to put on and take off thanks to the pull-on design and extended zip pull.
  • Comfortable fit with flat seams and an adjustable high neck.
  • Durable neoprene material ensures longevity.

Cons

  • Colors might vary slightly from online images.
  • May not be suitable for very cold water conditions requiring thicker wetsuits.
  • The short length limits coverage compared to full-length wetsuits.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a pull-on wetsuit and requires no complex setup. Ensure the child is comfortable with the fit before entering the water.

Compatibility: Suitable for a wide range of water activities including swimming, snorkeling, surfing, kayaking, and general beach play in moderate water temperatures.

Care Instructions:

  • Rinse thoroughly with fresh, cold water after each use to remove salt, sand, and chlorine.
  • Hand wash with a mild detergent if necessary. Do not machine wash.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals, bleach, or fabric softeners.
  • Do not tumble dry. Hang to dry in a shaded, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight, which can fade the color and degrade the material.
  • Store loosely folded or hung to prevent creases and damage to the neoprene.

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