FAQs

1. What is the Temp. rating indicated on the Sleeping Bags?

Temp. rating is tested by accredited laboratory, SGS. The test is based on EN 13537 standard. New standard EN 23537-1 is conducted for the new models.

2. What is the Estimated R-Value?

R-value is a measure of the resistance of an insulating to heat flow. The higher the R-value the more effective the substance is as thermal insulation. Our mats use reference to estimate the R-value. In the coming future, laboratory tests will be conducted.

3. What is IP?

IP = Ingress of Protection, it is the measure of 

IPX2 = Protected against vertically dipping of water when the closure is titled at an angle up to 15˚ from its normal position

IPX3 = Protected against spraying water at any angle up to 60˚ from the vertical

IPX4 = Protected against water splashing against the closure from any direction

IPX8 = Protected against immersion beyond 1m

 

4. What is "Roll-Top" closure?

It is the simplest but effective waterproof closure to achieve IPX4. Simply fold the closure and roll down at least 3 times for best seal. Attach the buckle to secure the closure.

5. What is "Tomloc" closure?

It is a double zip lock specially made for waterproof pouches. There are two sets of rails instead of one. Thus, providing more waterproofing capability.