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Zhik Long John Microfleece Hiker
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Zhik Long John Microfleece Hiker - Microfleece Technology Sailing Suit
The Zhik Long John Microfleece Hiker is a modern solution designed for sailors who demand the highest performance and comfort on the water. With a long history of collaboration with the best classic sailors in the world, Zhik has created a suit that combines knowledge with experience, offering exceptional flexibility, durability, and comfort during intense regattas. The Microfleece technology used in this model allows for even more stable sailing for long periods in various conditions.
Product Features:
Quick-Drying Microfleece Insulating Material (2-1mm):
The entire surface of the suit is covered with quick-drying Microfleece material, which provides optimal thermal insulation and quickly wicks away moisture, keeping you comfortable all day long.
Flat Seams with Tape at High-Stress Points:
The use of flat seams combined with tape at areas particularly prone to wear ensures durability and resistance to intensive use.
Chest Panel with Velcro® Closure:
The suit is equipped with a universal Velcro® closure, which allows easy adjustment and fit, providing comfort and better support while sailing.
Integrated Glass Fiber Sailing Inserts:
Innovative glass fiber inserts enhance sailing stability and comfort, especially in more challenging conditions.
Internal Silicone Print for Stable Sailing:
The silicone print on the inside of the suit increases grip and stability, minimizing material slippage, which translates into more comfortable use.
High Waist with ZhikTex™ II Reinforced Panels:
The reinforced waist with ZhikTex™ II material ensures abrasion resistance in critical areas such as the lower back and hips, extending the life of the suit.
Drainage Holes at Ankles:
Drainage holes at the ankles allow for quick water drainage, preventing water buildup and increasing comfort.
Adjustable Leg Length with Cut-to-Fit Tabs:
With adjustable leg length, the suit can be customized to individual needs, providing a better fit and comfort during sailing.
Durable Darkened Edges and Sleeves:
The suit is designed with abrasion resistance and durability in mind, and the darkened edges and sleeves enhance both aesthetics and functionality.
Product Advantages:
Optimal Flexibility and Comfort:
Thanks to the Microfleece technology, the suit provides full freedom of movement and high comfort, even during intense regattas.
High Durability:
Reinforced panels, flat seams, and ZhikTex™ II material ensure longevity, even in the most demanding conditions.
Excellent Fit and Stability:
With adjustable elements and silicone prints, the suit provides stability and an optimal body fit, which is key during dynamic sailing maneuvers.
Versatility and Multi-Functionality:
Integrated features, such as the Velcro® closure, adjustable legs, and drainage holes at the ankles, make this suit an ideal choice for both amateurs and professionals sailing in various conditions.
The Zhik Long John Microfleece Hiker is a combination of advanced technology, comfort, and reliability that will satisfy any sailor looking for a modern solution for their sport. Perfect for intense sailing, it provides excellent thermal insulation, durability, and flexibility, ensuring that every journey on the water is a pleasure.
Safety Information
1. Usage
1.1. The sailing wetsuit should be used as intended, specifically during water activities such as sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, or paddleboarding.
1.2. The wetsuit must fit the user properly. Improper fit may restrict movement, reduce thermal protection, or cause discomfort.
1.3. Before putting on the wetsuit, ensure it is in good technical condition (no tears, abrasions, damaged zippers, or seals).
2. Maintenance and Cleaning
2.1. After each use, rinse the wetsuit with clean water to remove salt, sand, and debris.
2.2. Do not use detergents, bleach, or harsh chemicals that may damage the material.
2.3. Dry the wetsuit in a well-ventilated, shaded area, avoiding direct sunlight and heat sources such as radiators.
2.4. Store the wetsuit in a dry place, either hanging or folded in a way that prevents permanent creases.
3. Safe Use
3.1. The wetsuit is not a safety device and does not provide buoyancy. Always use an approved life jacket or buoyancy aid when wearing a sailing wetsuit.
3.2. If the material is damaged in a way that reduces its insulating properties, repair it immediately (e.g., using specialized neoprene glue) or replace it with a new one.
3.3. Avoid exposing the wetsuit to sharp objects that may puncture or tear it.
3.4. Do not use the wetsuit in situations where there is a risk of exposure to fire, high temperatures, or chemicals.
4. Storage Conditions
4.1. Store the wetsuit at room temperature (10–25°C), away from UV light and moisture.
4.2. Avoid contact with oils, solvents, and other chemicals that may weaken the material's structure.
4.3. Regularly inspect the wetsuit for wear and tear, paying special attention to seams, zippers, and the material's elasticity.
5. Health and Safety Recommendations
5.1. The wetsuit should be worn on clean skin or over a thin layer of thermal clothing to prevent irritation.
5.2. If an allergic reaction to neoprene or Julex occurs, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor.
5.3. Avoid overheating – in warmer conditions, remove the wetsuit to prevent dehydration and heat stroke.
6. Compliance with GPSR Regulations
The sailing wetsuit complies with the safety requirements outlined in GPSR, provided it is used in accordance with the above guidelines. Both the manufacturer and the user are responsible for maintaining the wetsuit in good technical condition and using it as intended.
7. Contact in Case of Problems
If a manufacturing defect or damage is detected, contact the manufacturer or point of sale. Do not modify the wetsuit in a way that could affect its protective properties.
Manufacturer details
Zhik Pty Ltd
Unit 13, 39 Herbert Street
2065 St Leonards, NSW
Australia
1300 404 530
sales@zhik.com
Responsible person
Zhik EU BV
Laarderhoogtweg 25
1101 EB Amsterdam
Netherlands
+31646345877
eursales@Zhik.com