Vass-Tex 550 Extreme Waterproof Jacket - Orange/Green/Blue
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Product Description
‘Vass-Tex 550 series’ is a result of many years of market feedback which has helped develop possibly the best industrial heavy weight waterproof available today. Due to it’s hard wearing yet flexible properties the ‘Vass-Tex 550 series’ provides Extreme Aqua Protection as well as maintaining the highest level of comfort for the wearer.
Features Include:
- Jacket & Smock Shaped hood with elasticated draw cord and quick release toggle.
- Jacket Features High quality YKK zip with two storm flaps (internal and external) fastened down using heavy duty press studs
- Extreme Wind Protection
- Cotton blended reverse for comfort and strength
- Special Flexible & Hardwearing PVC outer
- Extreme Waterproof Protection
Note: Sizes in this Vass-Tex 550 range are much wider than Vass's other ranges. They are designed for use on trawlers where the fisherman wear multiple insulating layers underneath for extreme conditions
Colours:
- Hi-Glo Orange
- Green
- Royal Blue
Who Is This Product For?
The Vass-Tex 550 Extreme Waterproof Jacket is designed for commercial fishermen and other users who need exceptionally tough upper-body protection in extreme wet and windy working conditions. Its hard-wearing yet flexible PVC construction, comfortable cotton-blended reverse and extra-wide fit make it particularly suitable for trawler crews wearing multiple insulating layers underneath.
Ideal for:
- Commercial fishermen working aboard trawlers in severe offshore conditions
- Users who need extreme waterproof and wind protection during prolonged exposure
- Fishermen wearing multiple insulating layers beneath their outer waterproof clothing
- Workers who require a much wider fit than that offered by standard Vass waterproof ranges
- Users wanting a flexible, hard-wearing PVC outer that remains comfortable during demanding work
- Fishermen who value a cotton-blended reverse for additional comfort and strength
- Users requiring a reliable full-length YKK front zip protected by internal and external storm flaps
- Those wanting a shaped hood with an elasticated drawcord and quick-release toggle
- Commercial crews requiring a choice of Hi-Glo Orange, Green or Royal Blue colour options
The Vass-Tex 550 Extreme Waterproof Jacket combines extreme aqua and wind protection with a flexible, hard-wearing PVC outer and comfortable cotton-blended reverse. Its extra-wide cut, secure double storm-flap closure and adjustable shaped hood make it especially well suited to trawler crews and commercial fishermen working in extreme conditions.
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Based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Vass Textile Group manufacture and distribute the very highest quality waterproof clothing and waders. The company quickly established itself as a specialist market leader with products for the offshore fishing industry and fishing tackle trade.