Mountain Equipment Zeno FZ Pants - Waterproof - Black - Size 10
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The Mountain Equipment Zeno FZ Pants are designed for female hikers and trekkers seeking reliable waterproof protection. These pants offer exceptional protection from the elements thanks to their waterproof, windproof, and breathable DRILITE® recycled material, and feature an active fit for freedom of movement. Note that while designed for over-trousers, it is important to choose the right size for layering.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 10 |
| Model Part Number | FABTTRZZ0400_BLK_010 |
| Brand | Mountain Equipment |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these pants insulated?
No, the Zeno FZ Pants are not insulated. They are designed as waterproof overtrousers and should be worn over other layers for warmth.
How do I clean these pants?
Machine wash on a gentle cycle with a mild detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners.
Can I tumble dry these pants?
Yes, you can tumble dry them on a low setting.
What is DRILITE® fabric?
DRILITE® is Mountain Equipment's waterproof, windproof, and breathable fabric.
What kind of activities are these pants suitable for?
They are ideal for hiking, trekking, and other outdoor activities where waterproof protection is needed.
How do I adjust the waist?
The pants feature an integrated elasticated waistband with a drawcord for adjustment.
Are the zips waterproof?
The YKK® side zips have internal and external storm flaps for water resistance, though they are not fully waterproof.
What is the warranty on these pants?
Please refer to the Mountain Equipment warranty information for details.
Troubleshooting
Water is leaking through the seams.
Check if the seams are damaged. If not, the DWR coating may need to be reapplied. Follow the re-proofing instructions.
The side zips are difficult to operate.
Clean the zips with a damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris. Apply a zipper lubricant if necessary.
Pants feel too tight when layering.
Ensure that the size accommodates for layering, if not, consider sizing up.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof and windproof protection.
- Highly breathable fabric to prevent overheating.
- Full-length side zips make them easy to put on and take off, even with boots.
- Articulated knees and active fit provide great freedom of movement.
- Adjustable features for a customizable fit.
Cons
- Sizing must accommodate layering over other trousers.
- May be overkill for light showers or short trips.
- Not insulated, requires layering for warmth.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Sizing: Ensure you choose the correct size to accommodate layering over hiking trousers. Refer to the size guide for accurate measurements.
- Layering: These pants are designed to be worn over other trousers. Consider the thickness of your base layers and hiking trousers when selecting the size.
- Washing: Machine wash the pants using a gentle cycle with a mild detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners.
- Drying: Line dry the pants or tumble dry on a low setting. Do not iron.
- Re-proofing: To maintain water repellency, periodically re-proof the pants with a PFC-free DWR treatment after washing. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the re-proofing product.