Dare 2b Explore II Waterproof Jacket - Pink - 9-10 Years
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The Dare 2b Kid's Explore II Waterproof Jacket is designed for active kids needing reliable protection from the elements. It provides exceptional waterproof and breathable performance, keeping children dry and comfortable in harsh weather. However, it's essential to follow care instructions to maintain its performance over time. This guide offers comprehensive information on using and caring for your Dare 2b Explore II jacket.
All features
| Age Group | kids |
|---|---|
| Colour | Pink |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Polyester |
| Child Size UK | 9-10 |
| Model Part Number | DKW549_351 |
| Brand | Dare 2b |
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FAQs
What is ARED 30/30 fabric?
ARED 30/30 is Dare 2b's waterproof and breathable fabric. It offers a 30,000mm waterproof rating and a 30,000 breathability rating.
Is this jacket suitable for winter?
The jacket is suitable for mild to moderate winter conditions when layered with warm clothing. For extremely cold weather, consider a more insulated jacket.
How do I clean the jacket?
Machine wash cold (30°C / 86°F) with similar colors, using a technical wash detergent. Do not use bleach or fabric softeners.
Can I tumble dry the jacket?
Yes, tumble dry on low heat. Avoid high heat as it can damage the fabric.
What is the warranty?
Dare 2b offers a warranty against manufacturing defects. Contact their customer service for details.
What are the zipped pockets for?
The zipped pockets are designed to securely store small items such as keys, phones, or gloves.
What is the durable water repellent finish?
The durable water repellent (DWR) finish causes water to bead up and roll off the fabric, enhancing its water resistance.
Troubleshooting
Water is penetrating the jacket.
Check if the jacket needs re-proofing. Wash the jacket and follow the re-proofing instructions using a suitable product.
The jacket is not as breathable as it used to be.
Wash the jacket according to care instructions, avoiding fabric softeners, and ensure it is properly dried to restore breathability.
Zippers are sticking.
Lubricate the zippers with a zipper lubricant or a bar of soap.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High waterproof rating (30,000mm) for reliable protection in heavy rain.
- Excellent breathability (30,000 rating) to keep kids comfortable during activity.
- Durable construction with fully taped seams for long-lasting performance.
- Environmentally friendly design using recycled polyester.
- Practical features like a technical hood and zipped pockets.
Cons
- Requires specific care to maintain waterproof and breathable properties.
- May not be suitable for extremely cold conditions without layering.
- Limited color options.
- Price point may be higher than some other kids' jackets.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
No special setup is required for the Dare 2b Explore II Jacket. It's ready to wear straight out of the package.
Compatibility: The jacket is designed to be worn over layers of clothing for added warmth in colder temperatures. It pairs well with base layers and mid-layers, depending on the weather conditions.
Care Instructions:
- Washing: Machine wash cold (30°C / 86°F) with similar colors. Use a technical wash detergent.
- Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry. Avoid direct sunlight.
- Ironing: Do not iron.
- Avoid: Do not use bleach or fabric softeners, as they can damage the waterproof and breathable properties.