Regatta Professional Stretch 3 Layer Soft Shell Jacket - Grey - XL

Fabric: 3 Layer, Softshell, Stretch. Design: Colour Block. Fabric Technology: Breathable, Durable,...

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This guide is for adult males seeking a durable, weather-resistant jacket for outdoor activities. The Regatta Professional Stretch 3 Layer Soft Shell Jacket offers excellent waterproof, wind-resistant, and breathable properties, ensuring comfort in various conditions. A potential consideration is that while it's designed for performance, it may not be suitable as a primary insulating layer in extreme cold without additional layers. Key features include its 3-layer softshell fabric, hooded design with adjusters, multiple zip pockets, and reflective details for visibility.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeXL
Model Part Number5063703741231
BrandRegatta Professional

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FAQs

What is the primary benefit of the 3-layer softshell fabric?

The 3-layer softshell fabric provides a balance of durability, stretch for movement, and protection against water and wind, while also allowing breathability.

How waterproof is this jacket?

The jacket features a waterproof membrane and a Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish, designed to keep you dry in moderate wet conditions. It also has a breathability rating of 10000g/m/24hrs.

Can I wear this jacket in very cold weather?

This jacket is best suited as an outer layer in mild to cool conditions or as a mid-layer in colder weather. For extreme cold, layering with insulated garments is recommended.

How should I clean the jacket to maintain its performance?

Machine wash on a gentle cycle with cool water and mild detergent. Avoid bleach and fabric softener. Tumble dry on low heat or air dry. Do not iron or dry clean.

What is the purpose of the thumb holes?

The thumb holes are designed to keep the sleeves securely in place, preventing them from riding up during active movement and providing extra coverage for the hands.

Are the pockets secure?

Yes, the jacket features multiple zip pockets (2 chest, 2 side, 1 sleeve) designed to securely store your essentials.

What does 'Unrestricted Movement' refer to?

'Unrestricted Movement' refers to the jacket's design and materials, such as the stretch fabric and tailored fit, that allow for a full range of motion without feeling constricted.

Troubleshooting

Water repellency decreasing over time.

Re-apply a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish to the outer fabric following product instructions. Ensure the garment is clean before application.

Jacket feels less breathable.

Clean the jacket according to care instructions. Ensure the inner membrane is not blocked by dirt or residue. Check that the DWR finish is still effective, as a compromised finish can affect breathability.

Zip is stiff or difficult to move.

Gently clean the zipper teeth with a damp cloth to remove any debris. Apply a silicone-based lubricant or wax specifically designed for zippers.

Thumb holes feel restrictive.

Ensure the jacket is the correct size. If the fit is too tight in the sleeves, the thumb holes may feel uncomfortable. Consider trying a larger size if this is a persistent issue.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent waterproof and wind-resistant capabilities.
  • Breathable design to manage internal moisture.
  • Lightweight and offers unrestricted movement due to stretch fabric.
  • Practical features like multiple pockets and thumb holes enhance usability.
  • Durable construction with ripstop panels.

Cons

  • May require layering for significant warmth in very cold temperatures.
  • Softshell material might be less abrasion-resistant than traditional hardshells.
  • Hood is sew-on, which might be a preference point for some users.
  • Reflective details are present but may not suffice for low-light professional safety requirements without additional gear.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This jacket requires no assembly. It is ready to wear upon purchase.

Compatibility: Designed for adult males. Available in multiple sizes (S-XXXXL). This jacket pairs well with base layers and mid-layers for increased warmth. It is suitable for outdoor work, hiking, and general outdoor recreation.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine wash on a gentle cycle using cool water.
  • Use a mild detergent.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Do not use fabric softener, as it can impair the fabric's water-repellent and breathable properties.
  • Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang to dry.
  • Do not iron.
  • Do not dry clean.

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