The North Face HKE Utility Wind Jacket - Brown - L

Stand strong against the weather with a little helping hand from alpine experts The North Face. Bu...

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Designed for adult adventurers, the The North Face HKE Utility Wind Jacket provides reliable wind and light rain protection. Its durable nylon construction and hooded design make it ideal for unpredictable weather conditions, though it may not be suitable for extreme cold. Key features include zip pockets, elastic cuffs, and a concealable hood, ensuring both functionality and comfort on your outdoor excursions.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
GenderMale
MaterialNylon
SizeL
Model Part NumberNF0A8D201OI
BrandThe North Face

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FAQs

Is this jacket waterproof?

No, this jacket is water-resistant, providing protection against light rain. It is not fully waterproof.

What is the material of the jacket?

The jacket is made of 94% nylon and 6% elastane.

Does the jacket have a hood?

Yes, it has a hood for added protection against the elements.

Are there pockets on the jacket?

Yes, the jacket has zip pockets to keep your belongings secure.

How do I clean the jacket?

You can machine wash it in cold water with mild detergent. Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners.

Is the jacket suitable for cold weather?

While it offers some protection against the wind, it is not designed for extreme cold. Layering is recommended for colder temperatures.

What is the fit of the jacket?

The jacket is designed with a regular fit for comfortable wear and layering.

Troubleshooting

Zipper is stuck.

Try lubricating the zipper with a wax or a zipper lubricant. Avoid pulling the zipper forcefully.

Water is seeping through the jacket.

Check if the DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating needs re-treatment. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for re-applying the DWR coating.

Stains on the jacket.

Spot clean the stains with a mild detergent and a damp cloth. For tougher stains, consider professional cleaning.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable nylon construction ensures longevity.
  • Provides effective wind and light rain protection.
  • Features a practical, hooded design.
  • Includes secure zip pockets for essential storage.
  • Comfortable fit suitable for various activities.

Cons

  • Not designed for extreme cold weather conditions.
  • Limited water resistance compared to waterproof jackets.
  • May require layering for optimal warmth in colder temperatures.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

There is no specific setup required for the The North Face HKE Utility Wind Jacket. It's ready to wear straight out of the package.

Care Instructions:

  1. Machine Wash: Wash the jacket in cold water with similar colors.
  2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent.
  3. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang it to dry.
  4. Ironing: Do not iron the jacket.
  5. Avoid: Do not use bleach or fabric softeners.