Description
IST Neoprene Jacket PG-WJ0125
This IST Neoprene Jacket PG-WJ0125 is made with PuriGuard, which offers you extra anti-bacterial protection. This neoprene jacket is 2.5mm thick and is suitable for warm water temperatures between 28-32 degree celcius.
Product specifications:
- 2.5mm neoprene jacket.
- Made from PURiGUARD anti-bacterial fabric.
- Perfect for keeping warm after the dive or between dives
- Flatlock stitching throughout to minimise chafing.
- Taped edges stop the fabric from fraying.
- Size: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
What is PuriGuard?
Our ocean environment nowadays is more polluted by many factors, such as marine plastics may provide few dissolved organic carbon sources for some bacteria to metabolise. This catches IST Sports Corp attention and with eco-friendly innovation offering added protection to water sports wears. All IST neoprene products are now using PURiGUARD fabrics- an IST executive antibacterial neoprene series not only protects against bacteria but also shields divers.
PURiGUARD fabrics has Zinc-embedded treatment, Zinc ions damage DNA in bacteria cells and inhibit protein formation which destroy the activity of bacteria and the antibacterial effect is achieved. The new technology permanently treats textiles can both inhibit bacteria & odour as the same time. PURiGUARD fabrics have awarded us a 99% against Staphylococcus aureus which rate from the world renowned American Association of Textile Chemists and Colourists (AATCC). PURiGUARD fabrics also can protect us from harmful UV rays, it has UV protection UPF 50+.
Moreover, PURiGUARD fabrics are no longer dyed post production which ensures 40% energy savings and 60% less water usage. Subsequently we are reducing chemical use by 60% and carbon emission by 41%. These numbers are not only significant but necessary to push forward our eco-friendly agenda. Our goal is to continue to elevate the industry standard with protective and sustainable water sports apparel. With IST executive antibacterial technology, we can easily achieve multipurpose of antibacterial, odourless, UV protection and eco-friendly manufacturing solutions.