Berghaus Wavertree Hooded Jacket - Grey - Size L
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The Berghaus Wavertree Hooded Jacket is designed for adult males seeking versatile protection against unpredictable weather, whether commuting, trekking, or navigating urban environments. Its key benefit is its waterproof and breathable construction, ensuring comfort and dryness. A potential consideration is its regular fit, which may require checking sizing for a precise preference. This jacket offers essential weather protection with practical features for daily wear and outdoor activities.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Size | L |
| Model Part Number | 19736200 |
| Brand | Berghaus |
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FAQs
What is the primary function of this jacket?
The primary function of the Berghaus Wavertree Hooded Jacket is to provide waterproof and breathable protection against varied weather conditions, suitable for everyday use and outdoor activities.
What materials is the jacket made from?
The jacket is made from 100% Polyester, designed to be both durable and lightweight.
How do I determine the right size?
Refer to the brand's sizing guide. The product description notes that a model 6'0" with a 38" chest wears a size M, providing a reference point. Consider the regular fit when choosing your size.
Can I wear this jacket in very cold weather?
This jacket is designed for weather protection rather than heavy insulation. For very cold conditions, layering with thermal base layers and mid-layers is recommended.
Is the hood detachable?
The product description mentions an adjustable hood for custom fit and coverage, but does not state if it is detachable.
How should I clean the jacket?
The jacket is machine washable. It is recommended to follow the specific care label instructions, typically using a gentle cycle and mild detergent, and avoiding fabric softeners.
What kind of activities is this jacket best suited for?
The jacket is versatile and suitable for trekking, commuting, urban adventuring, and general outdoor wear in challenging weather.
Troubleshooting
Jacket is not fully waterproof.
Ensure all zippers are fully closed and check for any damage to the fabric or seams. The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish may need reapplication over time; consult care instructions for suitable products.
Jacket feels clammy inside.
This can indicate a buildup of perspiration. Ensure ventilation is adequate by partially opening the main zip or underarm zips if present. Check that the garment is not overly layered for the activity level.
Zippers are stiff or difficult to move.
Gently clean the zipper teeth with a soft brush and a mild soap solution. Dry thoroughly and apply a graphite pencil (rubbing the lead on the teeth) or a silicone-based zipper lubricant for smoother operation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers reliable waterproof and breathable protection.
- Features practical adjustability at the hood, cuffs, and hem.
- Secure zip pockets provide safe storage for valuables.
- Suitable for a range of activities from commuting to trekking.
- Easy to maintain with machine washability.
Cons
- Regular fit may not suit everyone's preference for a snug or loose feel.
- Specific shade 'Dolomite and Calgary Blue' might limit color choice.
- As a single layer, it may not provide significant insulation in very cold conditions without additional layers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The jacket requires no specific setup. It is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: This jacket is designed as outerwear for adult males. It can be layered over various types of clothing, from t-shirts to mid-layer fleece, depending on the weather conditions and desired warmth.
Care Instructions:
- Machine Washable: Follow the care label instructions, typically a gentle cycle with mild detergent.
- Tumble Dry: Use a low heat setting, if recommended, to maintain the fabric's performance.
- Avoid Fabric Softeners: Fabric softeners can impede the breathability and waterproofing of technical fabrics.