Peter Storm Packable Jacket - Blue - XXL
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Full details
This Peter Storm Packable Jacket in XXL, blue, and made of Nylon is designed for adults seeking lightweight, portable protection. Its key benefit is the ability to be easily packed away, making it ideal for travel or unexpected weather changes. A potential caveat is its lightweight construction, which may offer less insulation in very cold conditions compared to heavier jackets.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Blue |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Nylon |
| Size | XXL |
| Model Part Number | 000576482 |
| Brand | Peter Storm |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary benefit of this jacket?
The primary benefit is its highly packable and lightweight design, making it extremely convenient to carry and use when needed for protection against wind and light rain.
Is this jacket suitable for cold winter weather?
This jacket is designed for lightweight protection and is best suited for mild to cool conditions. It offers wind and light rain resistance but provides minimal insulation for very cold temperatures.
How do I clean the Peter Storm Packable Jacket?
Machine wash cold with like colors using a mild detergent. Tumble dry on low heat or air dry. Avoid high heat and harsh chemicals.
What material is the jacket made from?
The jacket is made from Nylon, which provides durability and water resistance.
Can this jacket be worn by women?
While listed for men, its simple design and sizing may make it suitable for women depending on fit preference. It is designed for adult wearers.
Does the jacket have a hood?
The product description does not specify if a hood is included. Please refer to product imagery or detailed specifications if available.
How small does it pack down?
The jacket is designed to pack down into a compact size, making it easy to fit into a small bag, backpack, or even a large pocket.
Troubleshooting
Jacket does not pack down easily.
Ensure the jacket is completely clean and dry before attempting to pack it. Refer to the care instructions for proper washing and drying. Avoid overstuffing.
Reduced water repellency.
The DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish may have worn off over time. Consider reapplying a DWR treatment suitable for Nylon outerwear. Ensure no residues from detergents are left on the fabric.
Seam tape is peeling.
This is a common issue with waterproof/water-resistant garments over time. Gently try to re-adhere with a low-heat iron and a pressing cloth, or consult a professional repair service.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely portable and easy to store.
- Lightweight design for comfortable wear.
- Provides good protection against wind and light precipitation.
- Durable Nylon material for extended use.
- Suitable for a variety of outdoor activities.
Cons
- May not provide sufficient warmth in very cold temperatures.
- Limited insulation compared to insulated jackets.
- The packable nature might mean fewer features like extensive pockets or adjustable hoods found on heavier jackets.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This jacket requires no setup. It is ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: Designed for adult wear, this jacket is compatible with general outdoor apparel. Its unisex design makes it suitable for a wide range of users.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors. Use a mild detergent.
- Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or air dry for best results. Avoid high heat which can damage the Nylon.
- Ironing: If necessary, iron on a low setting. Avoid ironing directly on any printed logos.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Ensure the jacket is completely dry before long-term storage to prevent mildew.