Billabong Men’s Rash Guard UV Protection Swim Shirt

Description

Billabong HI Neck SS Men’s Rash Guard

Key Features

This Billabong rash guard is designed with UPF 50+ fabric to block harmful UV rays, ensuring maximum sun protection during water activities. It features a high-neck design for added coverage, flatlock seams to prevent chafing, and quick-dry material that keeps you comfortable in and out of the water. The lightweight construction allows for unrestricted movement, making it ideal for surfing, swimming, and other aquatic sports.

Specifications

The rash guard is available in sizes Small, Medium, Large, and X-Large, with a standard fit that accommodates various body types. Made from a blend of polyester and spandex, it offers flexibility and durability while maintaining a lightweight feel. The model number is BC011850, and it features a solid black color (BLK SS24) with a sleek, minimalist design suitable for everyday wear.

Usage Scenarios

This rash guard is perfect for surfing, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and beach outings where sun exposure is a concern. It can be worn alone or under a wetsuit for extra warmth and protection. Its quick-drying properties make it suitable for travel and outdoor adventures, providing reliable performance in saltwater or chlorinated pools.

Target Audience

This product is designed for active men who engage in water sports and outdoor activities. It caters to surfers, swimmers, and beachgoers seeking effective sun protection without compromising comfort or mobility. The rash guard is also ideal for individuals with sensitive skin or those who spend extended periods in the sun, offering a practical solution for UV defense.

Key Benefits

• UPF 50+ fabric blocks over 98% of harmful UV rays for superior sun protection
• Quick-dry material ensures comfort by reducing moisture retention and drying rapidly
• High-neck design provides extended coverage to protect the neck and chest from sunburn
• Flatlock seams minimize irritation and chafing during prolonged wear and movement
• Lightweight and flexible construction allows for full range of motion in various water activities

FAQ

What is the UPF rating of this rash guard?

The rash guard has a UPF 50+ rating, which means it blocks over 98% of UVA and UVB rays, providing excellent protection against sun damage during outdoor water activities.

Can I wear this rash guard under a wetsuit?

Yes, the slim fit and smooth fabric make it comfortable to wear under a wetsuit for added warmth and chafe protection, without restricting movement or causing bulkiness.

How should I care for this rash guard to maintain its UV protection?

Machine wash in cold water with similar colors and avoid using fabric softeners or bleach. Tumble dry on low heat or air dry to preserve the UPF coating and fabric integrity over time.

Is this rash guard suitable for swimming in chlorinated pools?

Absolutely, the quick-dry and chlorine-resistant material holds up well in pool environments, maintaining its shape and protective properties even with frequent use.

What sizes are available for this product?

It comes in Small, Medium, Large, and X-Large sizes, with a standard fit that is true to size for most body types. Refer to the size chart for precise measurements if needed.