Helly Hansen Tech T-shirt 2.0 - White - S
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Full details
The Helly Hansen Tech T-shirt 2.0 is designed for active men engaging in outdoor pursuits like hiking, running, and sailing. Its primary benefit is exceptional sun protection, boasting a UPF 50 rating, coupled with quick-drying and moisture-wicking properties to ensure comfort. A minor caveat is its specialized focus on sun protection, which might make it feel slightly different from a standard casual tee.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Male |
| Size | S |
| Model Part Number | 49584_001-S |
| Brand | Helly Hansen |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What activities is this T-shirt best suited for?
It is ideal for hiking, running, sailing, and any outdoor activity where sun protection and moisture management are important.
How effective is the sun protection?
The T-shirt offers UPF 50 protection, which blocks approximately 98% of the sun's harmful UV rays.
Is this shirt suitable for cold weather?
No, this shirt is designed for warm weather and sun protection. It is lightweight and breathable, offering minimal insulation.
How should I wash the T-shirt to maintain its performance?
Machine wash cold with like colors, use non-chlorine bleach if needed, and tumble dry on low. Avoid fabric softeners and ironing.
What material is the T-shirt made of?
The T-shirt is made of polyester, which contributes to its quick-drying and moisture-wicking properties.
Does the fabric retain odor?
Polyester generally performs well against odor retention compared to some natural fibers, but regular washing according to care instructions is recommended.
Troubleshooting
T-shirt feels less breathable than expected
Ensure the garment is clean. Fabric softeners or detergent residue can clog the fabric's pores. Re-wash with a small amount of detergent and no softener.
Moisture-wicking seems reduced
Check for build-up of body oils or residues. Wash with a technical fabric cleaner or a small amount of mild detergent, avoiding fabric softeners.
Color fading after washing
Always wash in cold water and tumble dry on low heat. Avoid direct sunlight during drying if possible, as prolonged exposure can fade colors.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior sun protection (UPF 50)
- Excellent moisture management for staying dry
- Lightweight and breathable for comfort
- Durable and suitable for rigorous activities
- Designed for a range of outdoor sports
Cons
- Material might feel slightly technical for casual wear
- Limited insulation for cold weather
- Primarily focused on sun protection, not extreme heat management
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This is a ready-to-wear garment. No setup is required beyond selecting the correct size.
Compatibility:
Suitable for adult males. Pairs well with other performance or outdoor apparel. It functions effectively across various activities like hiking, running, and sailing.
Care Instructions:
- Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Use only non-chlorine bleach when needed.
- Tumble dry low.
- Do not iron.
- Do not dry clean.
- Avoid fabric softeners as they can impair moisture-wicking properties.