The Rip Curl Men's Dawn Patrol Performance 4/3mm Chest Zip Wetsuit is engineered for surfers seeking high performance and durability. This wetsuit combines advanced materials and design features to provide warmth, flexibility, and comfort in temperate waters.
- E5 Neoprene: Rip Curl's premium high-stretch, lightweight neoprene offers 30% more stretch and is 10% lighter than E3, enhancing mobility and comfort.
- E5 Tape: Applied to high-stress points, E5 tape increases strength and durability, ensuring the wetsuit withstands rigorous use.
- Internal Key Pocket: A convenient internal pocket securely holds keys and small valuables during surf sessions.
- Chest Zip Entry: The chest zip design allows for easy donning and doffing while maintaining a secure and waterproof fit.
- Water-Based Lamination: Utilizing water-based glues and lamination processes reduces environmental impact compared to traditional solvent-based methods.
- Recycled External Jersey: The wetsuit features a 100% recycled external jersey lining, contributing to sustainability efforts.
- Yulex® Natural Rubber: Incorporating Yulex® natural rubber, sourced from FSC®-certified forests, the wetsuit offers an environmentally responsible alternative to traditional neoprene.
Technical Specifications:
- Thickness: 4/3mm, suitable for water temperatures between 50°F and 63°F (10°C to 17°C).
- Entry System: Chest zip for easy access and a secure fit.
- Composition: 80% Synthetic Rubber and 20% Polyamide.
- Model Code: 15DMFS.
Materials:
- Neoprene: E5 Neoprene for enhanced stretch and lightweight performance.
- Rubber: Yulex® natural rubber for an eco-friendly construction.
- Lining: Recycled external jersey lining.
Compatibility Information:
This wetsuit is designed for male surfers and is available in various sizes to accommodate different body types. For precise sizing, refer to Rip Curl's official sizing guide.
Warranty:
Rip Curl provides a three-year warranty on all stitching and a 12-month warranty on all materials, including neoprene, kneepads, liquid tape, and zips.