Craghoppers Compresslite IX Hooded Jacket - Red - S
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This guide is for anyone who owns a Craghoppers Compresslite IX Hooded Jacket and wants to get the most out of it. This jacket provides excellent insulation and is highly packable, making it ideal for outdoor adventures in cool weather. Note that while water-repellent, it is not fully waterproof.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Red |
| Gender | Female |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | S |
| Model Part Number | CWN301_3UN |
| Brand | Craghoppers |
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FAQs
How do I wash my Craghoppers Compresslite IX Hooded Jacket?
Machine wash at 30°C on a gentle cycle, use a mild detergent, and tumble dry on low or hang to dry.
Is this jacket waterproof?
No, it is water-repellent, but not fully waterproof. It can withstand light rain.
Can I use fabric softener?
No, avoid using fabric softeners as they can affect the jacket's water-repellent finish.
How should I store the jacket?
Store it in a dry place, preferably in its stuff sack when not in use.
What is the material of the jacket?
The jacket is made from 100% Recycled Polyester.
What type of fill does the jacket use?
The jacket uses high-loft ThermoPro fill.
What is the benefit of the elasticated binding?
The elasticated binding on the cuffs, face, and hem helps to keep out drafts and prevent heat from escaping.
Troubleshooting
Jacket seems less warm than before.
Wash the jacket according to the care instructions. The fill may have compressed, and proper washing can help restore loft.
Water is penetrating the fabric.
Ensure the jacket has been properly washed and that no detergent residue remains. Consider applying a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment.
Zipper is sticking.
Lubricate the zipper with a specialized zipper lubricant or a bar of soap. Avoid pulling the zipper forcefully.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Lightweight and packable, ideal for travel and outdoor activities.
- Provides significant warmth with its ThermoPro fill.
- Water-repellent finish protects against light rain.
- Made from recycled materials, promoting sustainability.
Cons
- Not fully waterproof; performance may be limited in heavy rain.
- May not be warm enough in extremely cold conditions without layering.
- Specific care required for washing to maintain performance.
- Limited pocket space.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
There is no specific "setup" required for the jacket, it's ready to wear straight from its stuff sack.
Compatibility:
- Suitable for layering with other clothing items.
- Best paired with waterproof outer shells in wet weather.
Care Instructions:
- Machine Wash: Machine wash at 30°C on a gentle cycle.
- Detergent: Use a mild detergent; avoid using fabric softeners or bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low setting or hang to dry. Avoid direct sunlight when drying.
- Storage: Store in a dry place, ideally in its stuff sack when not in use.
*Following these instructions will help maintain the jacket's performance and longevity.*