Features
Fluid Seams is a flexible rubber seal that is applied over the top of the seam to give 100% air tight seam for maximum warmth in the water. |
West Gen 3 Ultraspan is the 3rd generation super stretch fabric from West it has 150% stretch factor, which means if you stretch a 10cm piece of WG3 Ultraspan it will stretch to 25cm. |
The Batwing is an internal gusset that stops water leaking through the zip and back of the collar ensuring lasting warmth even when duckdiving in cold water. |
Pyro-fibre is a poly-pro fabric insulates the chest and back keeping you warm with maximum insulation keeping your body warmer and allowing you to stay in the water longer. |
Gusset Tape Wrist / Ankle water lock fluid strips keep water from flush up the wetsuits cuffs on your Wrists and Ankles - another measure West take to keep the cold water out of your suit. |
Embossed Action Panels behind the knees allow more freedom and movement to give you maximum flexibility in the water. |
YKK Metal zips are extremely durable, resistant to corrosion, and more reliable then plastic zips. |
Taped Stress Areas helps to make the suit far more durable whilst still retaining maximum elasticity. |
Tatex knee pads on K-foam knee pads are highly durable and comfortable. |
All West Wetuits use limestone based neoprene. Softer, lighter & warmer!! |
Forte Collar Closure is a water tight closure that still allows comfort & freedom |
West Air-O Neoprene combines three layers of 1mm Neoprene bonded together with the middle layer in a honey comb construction. This creates small pockets of air which are quickly heated up by the body, adding to the thermal properties of the Neoprene while make the Lotus Air-O light and more flexible. |