Exped Drybag Ultra 3L - Blue - OS
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The Exped Drybag Ultra 3L is designed for outdoor enthusiasts needing reliable protection for their essentials against water and dust. Its key benefit is lightweight yet durable waterproofing, made from Bluesign® approved recycled nylon with a PU coating and fully taped seams. A potential caveat is its 3-liter capacity, which may be too small for larger items or extensive gear.
All features
| Material | Nylon |
|---|---|
| Brand | Exped |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is this drybag suitable for submersion?
No, the Exped Drybag Ultra 3L is designed for water resistance, protecting your gear from rain, splashes, and brief immersion. It is not intended for prolonged submersion.
What does 'Bluesign® approved fabric' mean?
Bluesign® approved fabric indicates that the material has been produced using a responsible and sustainable process, minimizing environmental impact and ensuring consumer safety.
How do I properly seal the drybag?
Place items inside, then fold the top opening down tightly at least three times. Secure the closure by fastening the quick-release buckle.
Can I wash the drybag?
It's best to wipe the drybag with a damp cloth. Avoid machine washing or using strong detergents, which can damage the waterproof coating.
What is the weight of the drybag?
The Exped Drybag Ultra 3L weighs just 16 grams.
What are the dimensions?
The dimensions are approximately 25 cm (height) x 15 cm (width) x 10 cm (depth).
Is the material environmentally friendly?
Yes, the drybag is made from 20D recycled nylon, is Bluesign® approved, and is PFAS free, making it an environmentally conscious choice.
Troubleshooting
Water seeping into the drybag
Ensure the roll-top is folded at least three times before buckling. Check that the buckle is fully secured and that there are no tears or damage to the fabric or seams.
Difficulty closing the roll-top
Avoid overstuffing the drybag. Remove some items to allow for easier and more effective folding of the opening.
Material feels sticky or degraded
This can occur with age and exposure to certain conditions. Ensure the bag is stored properly away from heat and direct sunlight. If significantly degraded, consider replacement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Extremely lightweight, adding negligible weight to your gear.
- Excellent waterproofing capabilities to keep contents dry.
- Durable recycled nylon construction for longevity.
- Environmentally conscious materials (Bluesign® approved, PFAS free).
- Easy to open, close, and handle with the grab strap.
Cons
- Limited 3-liter capacity may not suit all needs.
- Roll-top closure requires careful folding for optimal sealing.
- Can be slippery inside some backpacks.
- Not intended for submersion, only water resistance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
The Drybag Ultra 3L requires no complex setup. To use, simply place your items inside, ensuring not to overfill. Fold the top opening down at least three times, creating a tight seal, and then secure it with the quick-release buckle. For maximum water protection, ensure the folds are crisp and the buckle is securely fastened.
Compatibility:
This drybag is designed to be compatible with most backpacks and duffel bags. Its compact size allows it to fit easily into side pockets, main compartments, or mesh pockets. It can also be clipped to the exterior of a pack using a carabiner through the buckle (though not recommended for extreme conditions).
Care:
To maintain the integrity of the waterproof coating and seams:
- Cleaning: Wipe the interior and exterior with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the PU coating.
- Drying: Air dry the drybag completely before storing. Ensure it is fully dry to prevent mildew or odor.
- Storage: Store the drybag in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Do not store it under heavy objects that could crease or damage the material.