Moncler Grenoble Shipton Jacket - Black - Size: 4
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The Moncler Grenoble Shipton shell jacket is designed for adult males engaging in trekking and hiking. Its key benefit is providing superior protection against water and wind while maintaining exceptional breathability, ensuring comfort in various weather conditions. A potential consideration is its specialized design, which may be more technical than a general-purpose jacket. This packable, hooded jacket features GORE-TEX® laminate for all-season wear and includes an integrated RECCO® reflector for safety.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Child Size UK | 4 |
| Model Part Number | L10971A000135987M9994 |
| Brand | Moncler Grenoble |
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FAQs
What is GORE-TEX® laminate?
GORE-TEX® laminate is a waterproof, windproof, and breathable membrane used in high-performance outerwear. It prevents water from entering the fabric while allowing perspiration vapor to escape.
What is the purpose of the RECCO® reflector?
The RECCO® reflector is a passive electronic transponder that allows searchers with RECCO® detectors to locate a buried person quickly. It does not require power or activation.
Is this jacket suitable for all seasons?
Yes, the combination of waterproof protection and breathability makes it suitable for various conditions year-round. Layering may be necessary for colder temperatures.
How do I know if my RECCO® reflector is working?
RECCO® reflectors are passive and do not have a battery; they work by reflecting radar signals. Their functionality is permanent and does not degrade over time unless physically damaged.
What size is this jacket?
This specific guide refers to the Moncler Grenoble Shipton Jacket in Size 4.
Can I machine wash this jacket?
Yes, the jacket can be machine washed on a gentle cycle with a mild technical detergent. Always follow the specific care instructions provided.
What material is the jacket made from?
The base fabric of the jacket is made from 100% Polyamide/Nylon.
Troubleshooting
Jacket is no longer waterproof.
Ensure the DWR treatment is intact. If not, clean the jacket and reapply a DWR finish according to the product's instructions. Check that all seams are sealed.
Zipper is difficult to move.
Ensure the zipper track is clean and free of debris. Apply a wax-based lubricant or a silicone spray specifically designed for zippers.
Reduced breathability.
Clean the jacket using a technical wash to remove dirt and oils that can clog the membrane pores. Ensure the jacket is not layered too heavily underneath, which can trap moisture.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent waterproof and windproof performance.
- Highly breathable fabric for comfort during activity.
- Lightweight and easily packable for portability.
- Integrated safety feature with RECCO® reflector.
- Durable construction suitable for demanding outdoor use.
Cons
- May be overly technical for casual everyday wear.
- Specific sizing (Size 4) may limit options for some.
- High-performance materials can come with a higher price point.
- RECCO® reflector requires a compatible detector for rescue services.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This jacket requires no setup. It is ready to wear out of the package.
Compatibility: The jacket is designed as outerwear and is compatible with standard hiking and outdoor gear. The RECCO® reflector is compatible with RECCO® detectors used by rescue services.
Care Instructions:
- Close all zippers and fastenings before washing.
- Machine wash on a gentle cycle with mild detergent (e.g., technical wash for waterproof garments). Do not use fabric softener or bleach.
- Rinse thoroughly.
- Tumble dry on a low heat setting or hang to dry.
- For optimal water repellency, consider reapplying a DWR (Durable Water Repellent) treatment after washing, following the product's instructions.