ScubaPro K2 Light Extreme Steamer Undergarmet for Drysuit - DRYSUIT10001-XS
This is the ScubaPro K2 Light Extreme Steamer Undergarmet for Drysuit
The undergarment of choice for drysuit diving, the K2 Extreme is the ultimate in cold-water thermal protection. Sporting a modern eye-catching design and one-piece steamer styling, this undergarment is patterned after the Everflex 1.5mm line. For maximum thermal protection, the undersuit is made of a breathable and stretchy dual fleece material. It includes compression padding on the shoulders, chest and knees for both comfort and protection. The roomy hip pockets secure with zippers, and elastic wrist loops and heel straps enhance fit and prevent ride-up when donning a drysuit. The K2 Extreme can be counted on to always keep you warm and dry.
Features
- Dual fleece material is breathable and stretchy, delivering maximum thermal protection.
- Compatible with trilaminate drysuits.
- Steamer design includes anti-squeeze protection padding on shoulders, chest and knees.
- Storage pockets with zippers are located on both hips.
- Elastic wrist loops and heel straps prevent ride-up when pulling on a drysuit.
- Convenient front double slider zipper ensures easy donning and doffing.
- Holes on legs can be adapted to P valves.
- Available in seven unisex sizes.
What Our Experts Think
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Excellent Insulation: Provides superior warmth and comfort as an undergarment for drysuits, keeping you warm in cold-water dives.
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Lightweight & Flexible: Offers a lightweight design that doesn’t compromise on mobility, ensuring easy movement while staying warm.
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Breathable Fabric: The material is breathable and moisture-wicking, keeping you dry and comfortable throughout your dive.
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Ergonomic Fit: Tailored to fit snugly under a drysuit, it prevents excess bulk while maintaining warmth and flexibility.
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Durable Construction: Built to withstand repeated use, offering long-lasting performance in demanding dive environments.
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Ideal for Cold Water: Perfect for divers who venture into colder waters, offering excellent thermal protection without restricting movement.
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Quick Drying: Its moisture-wicking properties ensure it dries quickly, providing comfort and practicality during multi-dive trips.
Q&A
Q: What is the Scubapro K2 Light Extreme Steamer designed for?
A: The K2 Light Extreme Steamer is a high-performance undergarment designed to be worn beneath a drysuit. It provides thermal protection in cold water, offering optimal warmth and comfort during extended dives in low temperatures.
Q: Is the K2 Light Extreme Steamer suitable for cold water diving?
A: Yes, the DRYSUIT10001 is specifically engineered for cold water diving, offering insulation to maintain body warmth while providing flexibility for comfortable movement throughout your dive.
Q: How does the K2 Light Extreme Steamer compare to other undergarments?
A: The Scubapro K2 Light Extreme Steamer offers superior warmth without sacrificing mobility. It features a lightweight, moisture-wicking fabric, making it an excellent choice for divers seeking a balance between warmth and comfort in cold conditions.
Q: Is the K2 Light Extreme Steamer suitable for both men and women?
A: Yes, the DRYSUIT10001-XS is designed to fit a wide range of body types and is available in sizes to suit both men and women, offering unisex sizing for a comfortable, custom fit.
Q: Can the K2 Light Extreme Steamer be worn alone or only with a drysuit?
A: The K2 Light Extreme Steamer is designed to be worn exclusively with a drysuit. It provides additional warmth and insulation, making it an ideal companion for cold-water dives where a drysuit is used.
Maintenance Tips
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Rinse After Use: Rinse the undergarment with fresh water to remove salt, sand, and chlorine after each use.
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Dry Properly: Air dry the undergarment in a shaded area, avoiding direct sunlight to preserve material integrity.
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, and avoid folding to prevent creases or damage.
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Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Use a gentle detergent or undergarment-specific cleaner; avoid bleach or strong chemicals.
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Check for Wear: Regularly inspect for any damage, such as tears or loose seams, and repair promptly.
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Avoid Excessive Heat: Do not machine dry or expose to excessive heat, as this can damage the fabric.
