Under Armour Windbreaker Jacket - Black - 7-8
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This guide is for parents and guardians looking to understand and maximize the utility of the Under Armour Windbreaker Jacket for youngsters aged 7-8. This jacket provides effective protection against wind and light rain, making it an excellent layering piece for various outdoor activities, though it's important to remember its primary function is wind resistance, not heavy insulation or waterproofing. Key features include its water-repellent and windproof construction, elasticated cuffs and hem for a secure fit, and convenient side pockets for essentials.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Size UK | 7-8 |
| Model Part Number | 198740260232 |
| Brand | Under Armour |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this jacket fully waterproof?
No, this jacket is designed with a water-repellent construction, which means it will shed light rain and moisture. It is not fully waterproof and is not intended for heavy downpours.
What age group is this specific jacket size intended for?
This particular Under Armour Windbreaker Jacket is sized for youngsters aged 7-8 years old.
Can this jacket be worn in very cold winter weather?
While it provides wind protection, this windbreaker offers limited insulation. For very cold winter weather, it's best used as a layering piece over warmer clothing, or a more insulated jacket would be recommended.
How should I wash this jacket to maintain its features?
The jacket is machine washable. Always check the product's internal care label for specific washing temperatures and instructions. It's generally advised to avoid fabric softeners to preserve the water-repellent finish.
Does this jacket have a hood?
Based on the product description, this Under Armour Windbreaker Jacket does not feature a hood.
What material is the jacket made from?
Both the shell and lining of this jacket are made from 100% polyester, offering durability and ease of care.
Are there pockets on this jacket?
Yes, the jacket is designed with side pockets, providing convenient storage for small items.
Troubleshooting
Jacket doesn't seem to repel water as effectively.
Ensure you are washing the jacket according to the care label, avoiding fabric softeners. If the issue persists, consider applying a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment spray designed for outerwear.
Zipper gets stuck or is difficult to move.
Check if any fabric is caught in the zipper teeth. Gently pull the fabric away. If the zipper is stiff, rub a small amount of graphite (from a pencil) or a zipper lubricant along the teeth.
Jacket feels too warm or not warm enough.
This jacket is a windbreaker, primarily for wind and light rain protection. For warmth, it's designed for layering. Adjust your underlayers based on the ambient temperature. If too warm, open the zip for ventilation; if not warm enough, add an insulating layer underneath.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Effective protection against wind and light moisture.
- Comfortable and secure fit with elasticated details.
- Convenient storage provided by side pockets.
- Stylish design with recognizable Under Armour branding.
- Durable and easy to maintain polyester construction.
- Versatile as a layering piece for various weather conditions.
Cons
- Not designed for heavy rain or extreme cold temperatures.
- Offers limited insulation compared to a full winter coat.
- Info needed: Specific breathability details for high-intensity activity.
- Does not appear to include a hood based on description.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
This jacket requires no setup and is ready to wear straight out of the packaging. Simply put it on and adjust the zipper for comfort and desired ventilation.
Compatibility
- Age Group: Specifically designed for kids aged 7-8.
- Layering: Compatible with various underlayers, from light t-shirts to thicker sweaters, depending on the temperature.
- Activities: Suitable for casual outdoor activities, light sports, and everyday wear.
Care Instructions
Proper care will ensure the longevity and performance of your Under Armour Windbreaker Jacket:
- Washing: The jacket is machine washable. Always refer to the specific care label attached to the product for detailed washing instructions, including temperature settings and detergent recommendations.
- Drying: Info needed: Drying instructions (e.g., tumble dry low, air dry).
- Maintenance: To maintain the water-repellent finish, avoid using fabric softeners, as they can sometimes degrade performance coatings. If the water repellency seems to diminish over time, a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment spray designed for performance fabrics can be applied, following the product's instructions.
- Storage: Store the jacket in a cool, dry place when not in use.