TECHNICAL OUTERWEAR PALM AW235 ATOM WORKBOOK ILLUSTRATION 23rd July 2012
TECHNOLOGY
WHITEWATER JACKETS
LATEX NECK To minimise water ingress even when fully immersed.
VELCRO ADJUSTABLE OUTER COLLAR AND WRIST CUFFS Protecting latex gaskets from UV and abrasion.
YKK® AQUAGUARD ZIPPED WATER RESISTANT CHEST POCKET positioned for easy access whilst wearing a PFD.
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TWIN WAIST Velcro adjustable neoprene waistband with XP 3-layer inner tunnel. Asymmetrically cut for seated paddling position.
LATEX WRIST GASKETS To prevent water ingress even when fully immersed.
LASER CUT DRAINAGE VENTS On neck collar and wrist cuffs.
REFLECTIVE DETAILS © 2012 Palm Equipment International Ltd Piping, logos and drainage vents for visibility and security.
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REDUCED SEAM STRESS no more than 3 seams meet and are reinforced to create greater durability.
HEAVY DUTY NYLON 320D Forearm reinforcement for increased abrasion resistance. ARMORTEX Impact protection and abrasion resistance at elbows.
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4D ARTICULATED CUT Ergonomic cut which perfectly compliments the body’s motion during paddling. While keeping the jacket close-fitting, Palm’s 6 panel box cut allows 4-way curvature along both the horizontal and vertical axis using the minimum of seams and thereby reducing garment weight.
XP 3-LAYER FABRIC For great durability, waterproofness and breathability with increased suppleness. See page 51