Regatta Professional Mens Octagon II Waterproof Softshell Jacket - Oxford Blue/Black - XXXL

Waterproof and breathable build. Wind resistant membrane fabric. Inner zip guard. 2 zipped lower p...

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Product Information

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This guide is for men seeking a durable, weather-resistant jacket for outdoor activities. The Regatta Professional Mens Octagon II offers waterproof and breathable protection with a wind-resistant membrane, keeping you comfortable in various conditions. A potential caveat is that its shaped fit may not suit all body types, so checking the size guide is recommended.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXXXL
BrandRegatta

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FAQs

What is the primary purpose of this jacket?

The Regatta Professional Mens Octagon II is designed as a waterproof, breathable, and wind-resistant softshell jacket for active outdoor use, providing protection against moderate weather conditions.

How do I determine the correct size?

Refer to the detailed sizing information provided, which includes approximate chest measurements for each size (XS to XXXXXL) and center back lengths. Measure your chest circumference to find the best fit.

Can this jacket be worn in very cold weather?

While the jacket offers wind resistance and some insulation, it is primarily a softshell. For very cold conditions, layering with a warm mid-layer and potentially a heavier outer coat is recommended.

What is the material of the jacket?

The jacket is made from 100% softshell Polyester, offering durability and flexibility.

How should I clean the jacket to maintain its waterproof properties?

Machine wash at 30°C with a mild detergent, do not bleach, and avoid fabric softeners. Tumble dry on low or hang dry. Do not iron or dry clean.

Does the jacket have a hood?

Based on the provided description, a hood is not explicitly mentioned as a feature of this specific jacket model.

What is the difference between this and a fully waterproof 'hardshell' jacket?

Softshell jackets like this one prioritize breathability and stretch, making them ideal for active use. Hardshell jackets typically offer higher levels of waterproofness and windproofness but can be less breathable. This softshell provides good water resistance but may not be suitable for prolonged exposure to heavy rain compared to a dedicated hardshell.

Troubleshooting

Jacket not fully waterproof after washing

Ensure you have used a mild detergent and avoided fabric softeners, which can affect water repellency. Re-waterproofing treatments may be applied following product instructions if performance degrades.

Zipper is stiff or difficult to use

Check for any fabric caught in the zipper teeth. Gently try to free any obstruction. You can also apply a small amount of graphite (from a pencil tip) or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth.

Jacket feels clammy inside

This may indicate that the breathability is being overwhelmed by intense activity or high humidity. Ensure all vents are open and consider wearing a base layer that wicks moisture effectively. Check that the jacket's internal membrane is not blocked by dirt.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides effective protection against rain and wind.
  • Breathable design enhances comfort during exertion.
  • Secure zipped pockets keep belongings safe.
  • Adjustable hem allows for personalized fit and draft exclusion.
  • Durable polyester construction.

Cons

  • Shaped fit may not be ideal for all body types.
  • Sizing can be specific; consulting the size guide is crucial.
  • Primarily designed for active outdoor use; may lack features for extreme cold.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: This jacket requires no assembly or setup. It is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.

Compatibility: The jacket is designed for adult males and is available in a range of sizes from XS to XXXXXL. Please refer to the detailed size guide for chest measurements and center back lengths to ensure the best fit. It is suitable for layering over lighter clothing.

Care: To maintain the jacket's performance and longevity:

  • Washing: Machine washable at 30°C (86°F). Use a mild detergent.
  • Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang to dry. Avoid direct heat sources.
  • Ironing: Do not iron. If ironing is necessary, use a very low heat setting.
  • Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.

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