Karrimor Sierra Waterproof Jacket - Black - UK 6

The Karrimor Sierra Waterproof Jacket is crafted with Karrimor WeatherTite technology that combine...

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The Karrimor Sierra Waterproof Jacket is designed for adults seeking reliable protection across all weather conditions. Its core benefit lies in the Karrimor WeatherTite technology, offering waterproof resistance combined with lightweight comfort and breathability, making it versatile for outdoor activities, daily wear, or travel. While highly effective against the elements, users should note its 100% polyester composition requires specific care to maintain its waterproof integrity.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
Dress Size UK6
BrandKarrimor

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FAQs

Is this jacket suitable for heavy rain?

Yes, the Karrimor WeatherTite technology provides reliable waterproof resistance, making it suitable for various wet conditions, including heavy rain. For extreme, prolonged downpours, regular re-application of DWR is recommended.

How breathable is the jacket?

The jacket features a mesh inner lining designed to enhance breathability, helping to keep you comfortable by allowing moisture vapor to escape during active use.

Can I machine wash this jacket?

Yes, you can machine wash it. Use a cold, gentle cycle with a specialized technical wash for waterproof garments. Avoid fabric softeners and harsh detergents.

Does this jacket provide warmth?

The Karrimor Sierra Waterproof Jacket is primarily an outer shell designed for waterproof protection and breathability. It does not provide significant insulation on its own. For warmth, it's recommended to wear appropriate insulating layers underneath.

How do I maintain the waterproof quality?

Regularly clean the jacket with a technical wash and avoid fabric softeners. If water stops beading on the surface, consider reapplying a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment.

What activities is this jacket best for?

This jacket is ideal for a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, walking, camping, and general outdoor use. Its lightweight and breathable design also makes it suitable for daily wear and travel in unpredictable weather.

What material is the jacket made of?

The jacket is made from 100% Polyester, which contributes to its lightweight and durable waterproof properties.

Troubleshooting

Water is soaking into the fabric instead of beading up.

The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish may need to be reactivated or reapplied. Wash the jacket using a technical cleaner and tumble dry on low heat to reactivate the DWR. If this doesn't work, apply a new DWR treatment (wash-in or spray-on).

Jacket feels clammy or less breathable.

Ensure the mesh inner lining is clean. Dirt and body oils can clog the membrane, reducing breathability. A proper wash with a technical cleaner can help restore performance.

Zipper is stiff or catches.

Clean the zipper teeth with a small brush and warm water. Apply a silicone-based zipper lubricant to ensure smooth operation. Avoid forcing the zipper.

Jacket has an unpleasant odor.

Wash the jacket thoroughly with a technical cleaner to remove bacteria and odors. Ensure it is completely dry before storing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reliable waterproof protection for various weather conditions.
  • Lightweight and breathable design for comfort during activity.
  • Practical features like zipped pockets and an adjustable hood.
  • Versatile for outdoor activities, daily commuting, and travel.
  • Durable 100% Polyester material.

Cons

  • Requires specific care to maintain waterproof properties.
  • 100% Polyester material may have less stretch compared to blended fabrics.
  • May not offer significant thermal insulation on its own in very cold conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Simply put on the jacket. Adjust the hood drawstring (if present) for a snug fit. Ensure the main zipper is fully closed to engage its waterproof seal.

Compatibility: This jacket is compatible with various layering systems. Wear a base layer for moisture wicking and a mid-layer for insulation underneath, depending on the temperature. It pairs well with hiking trousers, activewear, or even casual everyday outfits.

Care: To maintain the jacket's waterproof and breathable properties, it's crucial to follow care instructions.

  1. Washing: Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with a technical wash specifically designed for waterproof fabrics. Avoid using fabric softeners, bleach, or strong detergents, as these can damage the waterproof coating and DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish.
  2. Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. High heat can damage the fabric's waterproof membrane.
  3. Re-proofing: Over time, the DWR finish may wear off. If water stops beading on the surface, consider applying a wash-in or spray-on DWR re-proofing product to restore water repellency.
  4. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Ensure the jacket is completely dry before storing to prevent mildew.

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