Helly Hansen Emiko Shell Jacket - Purple - XL

The Men's Emiko Shell Jacket is perfect for riding every part of the mountain, from terrain park t...

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This guide is for male adults who want to understand and effectively use the Helly Hansen Emiko Shell Jacket. The jacket provides waterproof, windproof protection and breathability, making it ideal for various mountain activities. However, it's essential to understand its specific features and how to best care for it to maximize its lifespan and performance.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourPurple
GenderMale
MaterialFleece
SizeXL
Model Part Number66057-690
BrandHelly Hansen

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FAQs

What is Helly Tech® Professional technology?

It is a waterproof and windproof technology that provides breathability, keeping you dry and comfortable in wet and wintry conditions.

Is the hood adjustable?

Yes, the hood is helmet-compatible and features both vertical and horizontal adjustments for a secure and comfortable fit.

Can I use fabric softener when washing the jacket?

No, avoid using fabric softeners as they can reduce the waterproof performance of the jacket.

How often should I re-apply the DWR treatment?

Re-apply the DWR treatment when water stops beading up on the jacket's surface. This usually depends on the frequency of use and washing.

Is the jacket suitable for very cold temperatures?

The jacket provides protection from the elements, but layering with appropriate base and mid-layers is recommended for extremely cold conditions.

What kind of pockets does the jacket have?

It has two secure hand pockets and a chest pocket for storing essentials.

What is the fit like?

The jacket features a relaxed, boxy fit for comfort and freedom of movement.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Check if the jacket needs to be reproofed with a DWR treatment. Follow the care instructions to apply a DWR treatment.

The jacket is not as breathable as expected.

Ensure you are using appropriate base and mid-layers to regulate body temperature. Avoid wearing too many layers, which can reduce breathability.

Zippers are sticking.

Clean the zippers with a soft brush and warm water. Apply zipper wax to lubricate them.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof and windproof protection.
  • Breathable design to prevent overheating.
  • Durable construction for long-lasting use.
  • Comfortable fit with freedom of movement.
  • Helmet-compatible hood for added versatility.
  • Multiple pockets for convenient storage.

Cons

  • May require specific layering for extremely cold temperatures.
  • The relaxed fit might not suit everyone's style preferences.
  • Requires proper care to maintain waterproof performance.
  • Higher price point compared to some other jackets.
  • Limited color options available for the specific size.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

The Helly Hansen Emiko Shell Jacket is ready to wear. No specific setup is required.

Compatibility

The jacket is designed to be compatible with various layering systems. Consider using moisture-wicking base layers and insulated mid-layers to enhance warmth and comfort in colder conditions.

Care Instructions

  • Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C) with similar colors. Use a mild detergent. Do not use fabric softeners.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on low heat. Avoid high heat as it can damage the waterproof membrane.
  • Ironing: Do not iron.
  • Other: Regularly re-apply durable water repellent (DWR) treatment to maintain waterproof performance. Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use. Avoid storing while damp.