Rab Downpour Jacket - Blue - UK 12
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The Rab Downpour Waterproof Jacket is designed for female adventurers who need reliable rain protection. It provides excellent waterproof and breathable performance, making it ideal for hiking, travel, and everyday use in wet conditions. A key benefit is its packability, allowing you to easily store it in your pack. However, it's essential to note that while durable, the jacket requires proper care to maintain its waterproof qualities over time.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Dress Size UK | 12 |
| Model Part Number | FAJKRAZZ0649_T2B_012 |
| Brand | Rab |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How waterproof is the jacket?
The jacket has a waterproof rating of 20,000mm.
Is the jacket breathable?
Yes, it has a breathability rating of 20,000g/m².
What is the material of the jacket?
The jacket is made from 50D 100% Recycled Polyester with a Pertex Shield membrane.
How do I wash the jacket?
Machine wash on a gentle cycle with a technical wash detergent.
Can I tumble dry the jacket?
Yes, tumble dry on a low setting.
What is DWR?
DWR stands for Durable Water Repellent, a treatment applied to the fabric to make water bead up and roll off.
How often should I re-proof the jacket?
Re-proof the jacket when water no longer beads on the surface.
What is the warranty?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product data, please refer to the manufacturer's warranty information.
Troubleshooting
Water is penetrating the jacket.
Wash the jacket and apply a DWR treatment. Check for any damage to the fabric.
Zippers are difficult to operate.
Clean the zippers with a damp cloth. Apply a silicone-based lubricant to ease operation.
Hood adjustment is not functioning correctly.
Check the cord lock and adjusters for obstructions. Ensure that the cord is not tangled.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof protection for various weather conditions.
- Highly breathable fabric to prevent overheating during activity.
- Lightweight and packable, ideal for travel and hiking.
- Durable construction with quality materials.
- User-friendly features like adjustable hood and ventilating zippers.
Cons
- Requires regular maintenance to maintain waterproof performance.
- May not be suitable for extreme cold without layering.
- Limited color options available.
- The material might feel less robust than heavier jackets.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
There is no specific 'setup' required for the Rab Downpour Jacket; it is ready to wear.
Compatibility:
This jacket is designed to be layered. Consider wearing base layers for warmth and mid-layers for insulation based on the weather conditions. It is compatible with a wide range of outdoor activities, from hiking and trekking to travel and everyday use.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash the jacket on a gentle cycle using a technical wash detergent.
- Drying: Line dry the jacket or tumble dry on a low setting. Avoid high heat.
- Re-proofing: To maintain the jacket's waterproof performance, re-proof it with a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment when water no longer beads on the surface. Follow the instructions on the re-proofing product.