Nike Packable Jacket - Purple - XS
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This Nike Packable Jacket is designed for adult males seeking lightweight protection against the elements. Its key benefit is its ability to repel water and protect against UV rays, making it ideal for unpredictable weather. A potential caveat is its specific sizing, as noted by the model wearing a size M while being 6'0" with a 36" chest. This jacket offers a blend of style and functionality, featuring a water-repellent and stretchy woven fabric, a back vent for airflow, adjustable hood, and convenient zip pockets that allow for packability.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Purple |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | XS |
| Model Part Number | 0198728414091 |
| Brand | Nike |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of weather is this jacket best suited for?
This jacket is ideal for light rain, windy conditions, and protection against UV rays. It is designed for mild to moderate weather rather than heavy storms.
How do I know if I am buying the correct size?
Please consult the Nike sizing guide. The product description notes that a model 6'0" with a 36" chest wore a size M, providing a reference point.
Can this jacket be packed into its pocket?
Yes, the jacket features zip pockets designed to pack the jacket inside for easy storage and portability.
What material is the jacket made from?
The jacket is made from 93% Polyester and 7% Elastane, providing a light, stretchy, and water-repellent woven fabric.
How should I wash the jacket?
The jacket is machine washable. It is recommended to follow standard care instructions for polyester-blend activewear.
Does the hood have any adjustability?
Yes, the hood features a bungee cord that allows you to adjust the coverage and fit.
Is this jacket suitable for very cold weather?
This jacket is lightweight and designed for elemental protection. It is not intended as heavy insulation for very cold weather but can be layered.
Troubleshooting
Jacket does not feel water-repellent.
Ensure the fabric is clean. Detergent residue or dirt can affect water repellency. Re-wash using a small amount of mild detergent. For enhanced repellency, consider using a specialized fabric refresher spray designed for activewear.
Zipper is difficult to use.
Check for any fabric caught in the zipper teeth. Gently try to dislodge any obstructions. If the zipper is stiff, a small amount of graphite from a pencil tip rubbed on the teeth can help lubricate it.
Jacket feels too warm during activity.
Utilize the back vent for increased airflow. Consider wearing lighter layers underneath. This jacket is designed for moderate protection; for intense activity in warm weather, lighter performance tops may be more suitable.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent water repellency for light rain.
- Provides good UV protection for sunny days.
- Lightweight and non-restrictive due to stretchy material.
- Highly portable thanks to its packable design.
- Functional features like adjustable hood and back vent enhance comfort.
Cons
- May not be sufficient for heavy downpours.
- Sizing might require careful consideration based on body measurements.
- Primarily designed for mild to moderate weather conditions.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This jacket requires no setup. Simply unpack and wear.
Compatibility: Suitable for adult males. Available in various sizes, including XS, S, M, L, and XXL. Please refer to sizing charts for the best fit.
Care Instructions: Machine washable. For best results, follow standard washing procedures for synthetic activewear. Tumble dry on low or hang to dry.