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This Regatta Anti-Insect Travel Light Short Sleeve Shirt is designed for adult males seeking comfort and protection during outdoor activities like trekking and travel. Its key benefit is protection against insects and the sun, while a potential consideration is its specific design for active wear which may offer a less casual fit. Key features include lightweight, quick-drying fabric, active stretch for freedom of movement, UPF 50+ sun protection, and an anti-insect treatment.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | XXXXXL |
| Model Part Number | RMS226_ZYW |
| Brand | Regatta |
The effectiveness of the anti-insect treatment can vary depending on the number of washes. Typically, it provides protection for a significant number of washes, but re-treatment may be recommended after extensive use to maintain optimal performance.
Yes, the treatment is designed to be safe for skin contact. It works by repelling insects rather than killing them on contact with the skin. Always follow general safety guidelines for outdoor wear.
No, it is strongly recommended to avoid fabric softeners. Fabric softeners can clog the fabric's fibers and significantly reduce the effectiveness of both the anti-insect treatment and any moisture-wicking properties.
UPF stands for Ultraviolet Protection Factor. A UPF 50+ rating means the fabric will block at least 98% of the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays, providing excellent protection against sunburn and long-term skin damage.
Re-application typically involves using a specialized spray or wash. Follow the specific instructions provided with the re-treatment product, as methods can vary. Ensure the garment is clean before application.
The active stretch fabric allows for greater freedom of movement. This means the shirt will move with you, preventing restriction during activities like hiking, climbing, or even just reaching for something, enhancing overall comfort.
Yes, the shirt is designed to be lightweight and quick-drying, making it suitable for warm conditions. Its breathability and rapid drying help manage moisture and heat.
The anti-insect treatment may degrade over time. Consider using a specialized re-treatment spray or wash to restore its effectiveness, following the product's instructions.
Ensure the garment is clean. Fabric softeners or residues can clog the fabric's pores. Wash with a mild detergent without softener and rinse thoroughly. Check for any physical blockages in the fabric.
Verify the size is correct. If the shirt is too tight, the stretch fabric might feel constricted. Ensure the shirt is not being washed or dried with excessive heat, which can damage elasticity.
While the shirt offers UPF 50+, ensure full coverage. The UPF rating applies to the fabric itself. If the fit is loose or stretched, its protective capability might be slightly reduced in those areas. Always cover exposed skin when in direct sunlight for extended periods.
Setup: This is a ready-to-wear garment. No specific setup is required upon purchase. Ensure the correct size is selected for optimal comfort and performance.
Compatibility: Designed for adult males, its sizing is based on standard apparel measurements. It is compatible with most outdoor trousers and shorts.
Care Instructions: To maintain the effectiveness of the anti-insect treatment and the fabric's properties:
