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4-Way Stretch
Waterproof/Breathable
Waterproof/breathable 4-way stretch
patented fabric moves with your body,
offering unparalleled flexibility while
keeping you dry and cool at the same
time.

®Waterproof V-Tech ®
Breathable V-Tech ® is a complete protective
membrane, designed with continuous
microscopic pores, which allows heat
vapor created on the inside to exit, while
preventing water molecules from
penetrating the garment.

100% Waterproof
100% waterproof designation relates to
Zippers the garment fabric’s permeability to water
There are two common types of zippers used in outerwear: in more extreme conditions. This garment
is either made of a material that water
Tooth Zippers cannot penetrate, or has a coating of PVC
These are produced either in plastic or metal (brass). Tooth zippers offer the that water cannot penetrate. This garment
highest level of durability and longevity, and have the ability to withstand the is designed for uses in prolonged foul
torque of industrial and commercial uses. Highly recommended for front weather exposure. Products with PU
closures and boot zip regions. (polyurethane) coatings may claim to be
waterproof, however to the porous nature
Coil Zippers of PU water can penetrate the fabric
These are considerably less expensive and are produced in plastic. Coil where hydro-static pressure exceeds
zippers are designed for low-pressure closures like pockets or arm vents. As 11psi. Hydro static pressure increases
front closures have a high risk of breaking or being damaged, tooth zippers with wind and the amount of water hitting
are superior. the fabric. Wind storms where rain is
being forced down at +25KPH will likely
penetrate a PU coated rain garment.

Trilobal Polyester
Trilobal Polyester utilizes triple twined
polyester thread to create a cross section
of fibres at regular intervals to form cells.
These cells significantly increase the
tensile strength of the garment over
regular knit fabrics, effectively preventing
Tooth zipper Coil Zipper Waterproof tears from expanding to the next cell,
coil zipper
while increasing the cut, tear and
abrasion resistance of the garment.
All Viking ® garments use tooth
zippers on front and boot closures
Stormblaster ®
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The Stormblaster hood system reduces
wind and rain exposure up the back of the
Embroidery access zippers jacket, while orienting the front close to
Whether you are an ad specialty or a promotional business, Viking recrea- the chin and cheek area. It has a safety
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tional garments are B2B friendly with our 14" embroidery access zippers. “Tear Away” design, making it easy to
remove and attach. Standard hoods are
traditionally attached with hook-and-loop
fasteners or buttons, leaving gaps that
could allow water to travel up and around
the neck area.
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Thermo ® Ultra thin ThermoMaxx
Insulation ThermoMaxx is a high-tech, ultra-thin
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and light weight insulation that provides Tri-Zone 3-in-1
maximum warmth without the bulkiness. The Viking Tri-Zone 3 In 1 system
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garments are designed to maximize the
usage of a single garment. You can wear
Temperature Ratings the outer jacket as a stand alone
Throughout this catalogue, you will find waterproof, windproof shell or the inner
suggested temperature ratings on jacket as a thermal layer. The jackets also
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ThermoMaxx insulated garments or lined feature a unique zipper that secures the
boots. These ratings were developed two jackets together to form a waterproof
using the CLO value system of heat insulated element barrier.
transfer between layers within a
garment/boot, envisioning a mobile
individual’s comfort level in these temper-
ate zones. These ratings are for guidance
purposes only.
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