Helly Hansen Waterwear Half-Zip Jacket - Blue - Polyester

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This guide is for water sports enthusiasts who need a jacket that provides both protection and flexibility. The Helly Hansen Waterwear Half-Zip Jacket offers freedom of movement and wind-blocking zones for comfort in harsh conditions. However, it's designed to be worn with other Waterwear products for optimal performance.

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ColourBlue
MaterialPolyester
Model Part Number34342_599-M
BrandHelly Hansen

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FAQs

What is the jacket made of?

The jacket is made of a combination of 57% neoprene, 21% polyamide, 18% polyester, and 4% elastane for the outer, and 87% polyester and 13% elastane for the second outer layer.

Is the jacket waterproof?

The jacket is water-resistant and windproof, designed to protect against the elements during water sports. It is not fully waterproof.

Can I use this jacket for other sports?

While it can be used for general outdoor activities, it is specifically designed for water sports and optimized for performance in those conditions.

How should I clean the jacket?

Rinse the jacket with fresh water after each use. Hand wash in cold water with a mild detergent. Avoid harsh chemicals and hang to air dry.

What kind of zipper does it have?

The jacket has a half-zip with a YKK closure for durability and ease of use.

Is this jacket designed for layering?

Yes, it is designed to be worn with other Waterwear products for optimal performance and insulation.

Troubleshooting

Zipper sticks or is difficult to close.

Lubricate the zipper with a zipper wax or a silicone-based lubricant. Avoid using oil-based lubricants.

Seams are coming apart.

Inspect the seams for damage. Small tears can often be repaired with a needle and thread designed for neoprene. For larger damage, consult a professional.

Jacket feels stiff or inflexible.

Ensure the jacket is clean and has been properly rinsed and dried after each use. Avoid storing it compressed or folded for extended periods.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent flexibility for a wide range of water sports.
  • Comfortable fit with flat lock seams.
  • Effective wind protection in key areas.
  • Durable YKK zipper for reliable performance.
  • Made with recycled materials, reflecting environmental consciousness.

Cons

  • Requires layering with other Waterwear products for optimal performance.
  • Specific to water sports, not suitable for general outdoor activities.
  • Neoprene material may require specific care and cleaning.
  • Limited pocket space for storage.
  • May not provide sufficient insulation in very cold conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This jacket does not require any special setup. Simply put it on and zip up. The jacket is designed to be compatible with other Helly Hansen Waterwear products.

Care Instructions

  1. Rinse Thoroughly: After each use, rinse the jacket with fresh water to remove salt, sand, and chlorine.
  2. Gentle Wash: Hand wash the jacket in cold water with a mild detergent.
  3. Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use bleach or harsh chemicals.
  4. Air Dry: Hang the jacket to air dry away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
  5. Storage: Store the jacket in a cool, dry place when not in use.

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