This ultra-light and packable head net acts as a barrier against biting insects of all sizes, prov...This ultra-light and packable head net acts as a barrier against biting insects of all sizes, providing effective protection for your head and neck. It features an ultra-fine mesh with a cord and fastener for a comfortable seal around the neck. The net is compact and lightweight, packing away into a small stuff sac (supplied). Essential for anyone spending time outdoors, this head net helps prevent discomfort and potential illness caused by insects like mosquitoes and midges.
This guide is for anyone spending time outdoors and wanting protection from biting insects. The Lifesystems Midge & Mosquito Head Net provides an effective barrier, keeping mosquitos and midges away from your head and neck. It's ultra-lightweight and packs small, but remember to always inspect the net for damage before use to ensure optimal protection.
All features
Material
Nylon
Brand
Lifesystems
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I store the head net?
Fold the head net carefully and store it in the provided stuff sack when not in use. Store in a dry place.
Can I wash the head net in a washing machine?
No, do not machine wash. Hand wash only with mild soap and water to avoid damaging the mesh.
What is the head net made of?
The head net is made of durable nylon mesh.
Is the head net waterproof?
No, the head net is not waterproof. It is designed to protect against insects, not rain.
How do I know if the head net is the right size?
The head net is designed to be one-size-fits-all and should fit most head sizes comfortably. Adjust the neck cord for the best fit.
Can I use insect repellent with the head net?
Yes, you can use insect repellent on your clothing or exposed skin while wearing the head net for added protection.
How long will the head net last?
With proper care and handling, the head net should last for many seasons of outdoor use.
Troubleshooting
Head net feels too tight or loose.
Adjust the cord and fastener around your neck until it is comfortable but still provides a secure seal. Ensure the net is not twisted.
Mesh has a tear or hole.
Discontinue use immediately. Repair the damage with appropriate mesh repair tape or replace the net.
Head net obstructs vision too much.
Ensure the net is properly positioned and not pulled too close to your face. Consider wearing a hat to lift the net away from your face.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Ultra-lightweight and compact, making it easy to carry.
Provides effective protection against midges and mosquitoes.
Comfortable fit with adjustable neck closure.
Made from durable nylon for long-lasting use.
Simple to use and quick to deploy.
Cons
May obstruct vision slightly depending on the fit.
Requires careful handling to avoid snagging or tearing the mesh.
Not suitable for use with very large insect bites.
May feel warm in hot weather.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply remove the head net from its stuff sack and place it over your head. Adjust the cord and fastener around your neck until it fits comfortably and securely.
Compatibility: This head net is compatible with most hats and can be worn with glasses. It is designed to be one-size-fits-all.
Care: After each use, inspect the head net for any holes or tears. To clean, gently hand wash with mild soap and water. Allow it to air dry completely before storing it back in its stuff sack. Avoid using harsh chemicals or machine washing, as this can damage the mesh.