Russell Hydraplus 2000 Waterproof Jacket - Blue

The Russell Hydraplus 2000 Waterproof Jacket is a reliable outer layer designed for wet weather pr...

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The Russell Hydraplus 2000 Waterproof Jacket is a reliable outer layer designed for adult men who need dependable protection during light to moderate wet weather conditions. Featuring a 2000mm waterproof rating and durable PU-coated Taslan nylon, this jacket balances breathability with functional design, making it an excellent choice for daily commutes or casual outdoor activities. It is important to note that while it excels in moderate rain, it is not intended for extreme, prolonged downpours or high-altitude alpine conditions.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
BrandRussell

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FAQs

Is this jacket windproof?

While the primary design is for water resistance, the PU-coated fabric provides a solid wind-blocking layer, especially when the cuffs and hem are secured.

Can I wear this for hiking?

It is suitable for casual walking and light hiking, though for intense, prolonged alpine expeditions, you may require a jacket with a higher waterproof rating.

How do I store the hood?

The hood is designed to fold into the collar. Simply roll it neatly and secure it within the designated hidden compartment using the provided fasteners.

What is the best way to clean it?

Wipe down with a damp cloth for surface dirt or use a gentle, technical fabric wash on a low-spin cycle. Never tumble dry or iron the jacket.

Does it have an internal pocket?

Yes, it is equipped with an internal pocket specifically designed for storing smaller valuables away from the elements.

Troubleshooting

Water begins to soak into the fabric

The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating may have worn off; consider re-treating the outer shell with a manufacturer-approved waterproof spray.

Jacket feels damp inside

Ensure you are not layering too many non-breathable items underneath. The mesh lining performs best when paired with moisture-wicking base layers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent protection for moderate rain
  • Highly durable nylon construction
  • Breathable design prevents overheating
  • Convenient pocket configuration for secure storage
  • Ergonomic fit with articulated elbows

Cons

  • Not suitable for extreme torrential weather
  • Limited to adult male sizing
  • Casual aesthetic may not suit formal environments

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To maintain the jacket's water-resistant integrity, avoid machine washing with harsh detergents or fabric softeners, as these can strip the PU coating. It is recommended to hand wash or follow the label instructions for a delicate cycle using technical-fabric-friendly cleaners. When not in use, ensure the jacket is fully dry before hanging it in a well-ventilated space to prevent mildew buildup. The concealed hood is easily deployed by opening the collar compartment, and the adjustable cuffs should be tightened to suit your wrist size for optimal rain protection.

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