Simms Bugstopper SunShield Cap - Beige

A lightweight, long-billed sun cap with a built-in neck cape and Insect Shield® for full protectio...

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The Simms Bugstopper SunShield Cap is designed for outdoor enthusiasts seeking superior sun and insect protection. This cap provides UPF50+ sun protection, a built-in neck cape, and Insect Shield® technology, making it ideal for sunny and buggy conditions. It's a great choice for anglers and hikers, but note that the sizing is adjustable for a secure fit, but may not fit all head sizes perfectly.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBeige
GenderUnisex
MaterialNylon
BrandSimms

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FAQs

What is the UPF rating?

The Simms Bugstopper SunShield Cap has a UPF 50+ rating, providing excellent sun protection.

What is Insect Shield®?

Insect Shield® is a technology that repels biting insects, providing an added layer of protection.

How do I adjust the cap?

Use the cord-lock adjustment at the back of the cap to achieve a secure and customized fit.

Can I machine wash the cap?

No, hand wash the cap with mild soap and cold water. Air dry it.

What is the material of the cap?

The cap is made of 100% nylon Tactel® with a Teflon® HT DWR water-resistant finish.

Does the cap come in different colors?

Yes, the cap is available in Stone color.

Is the neck cape removable?

No, the neck cape is built-in for full coverage.

Troubleshooting

Cap feels too loose.

Tighten the cord-lock adjustment at the back of the cap to achieve a snug fit.

Insect Shield® effectiveness seems reduced.

Ensure the cap is clean and free of dirt. Reapply insect repellent as needed, following the product's instructions.

Water is not beading off the fabric.

Re-apply a water-repellent treatment designed for nylon fabrics. Follow product instructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent sun protection with UPF 50+ rating.
  • Effective insect protection with Insect Shield®.
  • Full neck coverage with a built-in cape.
  • Adjustable fit with a cord-lock system.
  • Lightweight and breathable material.

Cons

  • Sizing might not fit all head shapes and sizes perfectly.
  • Requires proper care to maintain water resistance.
  • The neck cape may feel warm in very hot conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Adjust the cord-lock at the back of the cap to achieve a comfortable and secure fit.
  2. Usage: Wear the cap with the neck cape down for maximum sun and insect protection.
  3. Cleaning: Hand wash the cap with mild soap and cold water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or bleach.
  4. Drying: Allow the cap to air dry. Do not machine dry.
  5. Storage: Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.
  6. Compatibility: Compatible with most outdoor activities.
  7. Care: Follow the care instructions to maintain the cap's performance and longevity.

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