Dare 2b Explore II Waterproof Jacket - Purple - 5-6 Years

The Dare 2b Kid's Explore II Jacket is crafted from market-leading, recycled polyester ARED 30/30 ...

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This guide is for parents and guardians looking to equip their children with a durable and reliable waterproof jacket for outdoor activities. The Dare 2b Explore II Jacket provides exceptional protection against the elements, keeping kids dry and comfortable in harsh weather conditions. Note that proper care is required to maintain the jacket's waterproof and breathable properties over time.

All features

Age Groupkids
ColourPurple
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Child Size UK5-6
Model Part NumberDKW549_B3C
BrandDare 2b

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FAQs

What is the ARED 30/30 fabric?

It is a high-performance recycled polyester fabric providing 30,000mm waterproof protection and 30,000 breathability.

How do I clean the jacket?

Machine wash cold with similar colors using a mild detergent. Do not use fabric softener. Tumble dry on low heat or line dry.

Is the jacket suitable for winter?

Yes, it is suitable for winter when layered with warm clothing.

What is the warranty on the jacket?

Warranty information is not available in the product description. Please refer to the retailer for warranty details.

Are the seams taped?

Yes, the seams are fully taped for enhanced waterproof protection.

Does the jacket have reflective elements?

Yes, it includes reflective branding and zip pullers for visibility.

What kind of pockets does the jacket have?

It has zipped lower pockets and an internal zipped security pocket.

Is the hem adjustable?

The hem is adjustable on sizes for children aged 7 and up.

Troubleshooting

Water is penetrating the jacket.

Wash the jacket and reapply a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) spray.

The jacket feels less breathable.

Ensure the jacket is clean, as dirt can clog the pores of the fabric.

Zippers are sticking.

Apply a zipper lubricant or wax to the zipper teeth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High waterproof and breathability ratings for ultimate weather protection.
  • Made with recycled materials, promoting environmental sustainability.
  • Durable construction designed to withstand active outdoor play.
  • Reflective elements enhance visibility and safety.
  • Adjustable features for a comfortable and customized fit.
  • PFC, PFOA, and PFOS free.

Cons

  • Requires proper care to maintain waterproof performance.
  • May be warmer than needed in mild weather.
  • Price point may be higher than some other children's jackets.
  • Adjustable hem is only available on sizes for children aged 7 and up.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

There is no specific "setup" required for the jacket. However, consider the following:

Compatibility:

  • The jacket is designed to be worn over other layers of clothing.
  • Compatible with various types of outdoor clothing.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C / 86°F) with similar colors. Use a mild detergent. Do not use fabric softener.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or line dry. Avoid direct sunlight.
  3. Re-Waterproofing: To maintain water repellency, re-proof the jacket periodically using a suitable DWR (Durable Water Repellent) spray after washing.