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Zhik Long John Superwarm Hiker
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Product Description: The Zhik Long John Superwarm Hiker is an advanced sailing suit designed for users who require maximum insulation and comfort in challenging weather conditions. Featuring innovative Superwarm™ fleece technology, the suit provides excellent cold protection while maintaining exceptional flexibility and freedom of movement. The GBS (Glued and Blind Stitched) construction and special reinforcements in key areas ensure durability and resistance to intensive use.
Product Features:
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Superwarm™ Fleece Insulation:
Quick-drying foam with Superwarm™ Fleece technology provides outstanding thermal insulation, keeping warmth even in cold conditions. -
GBS (Glued and Blind Stitched) Seams:
The GBS seam construction ensures waterproofness and stretch resistance, making the suit durable and suitable for long-term use. -
Velcro® Strap on the Chest:
A Velcro panel allows for easy and versatile adjustment, ensuring comfort and proper regulation. -
Integrated Fiberglass Ballast Inserts:
Additional inserts in key areas (such as the chest) improve water stability, assisting with ballasting and maintaining balance. -
Internal Silicone Print:
Silicone prints on the inner side of the suit ensure ballast stability, preventing the foam from shifting during intense movements. -
High Reinforced ZhikTex™ II Panels:
These panels provide extra protection in critical areas such as the thighs, offering durability and resistance to abrasion. -
Water Drainage Holes at the Ankles:
Special holes allow for quick water drainage from the foam, preventing water buildup and increasing comfort during prolonged wear. -
Adjustable Leg Length:
The leg length is adjustable and easy to customize with seams that can be cut, ensuring a perfect fit to the body.
Summary: The Zhik Long John Superwarm Hiker is an exceptional sailing suit that combines advanced insulation technology with durability and user comfort. Using innovative materials such as Superwarm™ fleece and reinforced ZhikTex™ II panels, the Long John offers optimal cold protection and flexibility during intense water use. An ideal choice for sailors seeking comfort and performance in challenging conditions.
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