Helly Hansen Versalite Hooded Fleece Jacket - Yellow - XL

The Helly Hansen Versalite Hooded Fleece Jacket is designed for a range of outdoor activities. It ...

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The Helly Hansen Versalite Hooded Fleece Jacket is a versatile, high-performance mid-layer engineered for active men who demand reliable thermal regulation during hiking, skiing, or daily outdoor use. Featuring a unique grid-pattern fleece that effectively traps heat while promoting moisture management, this jacket balances warmth with excellent breathability. While its technical fit and packable nature make it an exceptional choice for layering, users should note that as a lightweight fleece, it is best utilized as part of a multi-layer system rather than as a standalone shell in extreme wind or heavy precipitation.

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Age Groupadult
ColourYellow
GenderMale
MaterialFleece
PatternGeometric
SizeXL
Model Part Number49547_399-XL
BrandHelly Hansen

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FAQs

Is this jacket waterproof?

No, the Versalite is made of fleece, which is designed for warmth and breathability, not waterproof protection. Pair it with a rain shell in wet conditions.

Does it have side pockets?

Yes, it features convenient YKK zippered pockets for secure storage of your essentials.

Can I wear this as a outer layer?

It is suitable as an outer layer in dry, mild conditions, but it is primarily designed as a mid-layer for insulation.

What is the benefit of the grid pattern?

The grid pattern creates channels for air circulation, which helps regulate temperature and improves the overall breathability of the fleece.

Is the hood adjustable?

The hood is designed with a snug-fit, elasticized construction to keep it securely in place without the need for manual drawstrings.

What does bluesign® mean?

It means the jacket has been produced in a way that minimizes environmental impact and ensures safety for both consumers and workers.

Troubleshooting

Pilling of fabric surface

Avoid washing with rough fabrics like denim and ensure zippers are closed to prevent friction during the wash cycle.

Reduced moisture-wicking performance

Residue from laundry detergent or fabric softener may be trapped in the fibers; perform an extra rinse cycle or use a technical garment cleaner.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio
  • High moisture-wicking capabilities
  • No side-seam construction for enhanced comfort
  • Highly compressible for easy transport
  • Sustainable manufacturing process

Cons

  • Not windproof on its own
  • Offers minimal water resistance
  • Technical fit may feel snug for casual layering

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Because of its lightweight construction, the Versalite functions best when integrated into a standard three-layer clothing system—base layer, mid-layer, and shell. To maintain the integrity of the grid-fleece structure, wash the jacket in cold water on a gentle cycle. Avoid using fabric softeners, as these can clog the technical fibers and diminish the garment's moisture-wicking capabilities. Always zip up all zippers before laundering to prevent snagging. Hang drying is recommended to maintain the garment's shape and prevent pilling caused by excessive heat in tumble dryers.

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