{"id":2537215262805,"title":"Polartec Alpha Insulation","handle":"polartec-alpha-insulation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlpha is Polartec's original \"active insulation\", developed for the U.S. Special Forces when they required a more advanced insulating material in their uniforms that could regulate body temperature during the starting and stopping of active combat.  More details below the colour swatches!\u003c!-- split --\u003eBy placing patented low density fibers between air permeable woven layers Polartec created a more efficient fabric for regulating warmth and transferring moisture. 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This advancement increases thermal adaptability in changing conditions and different phases of physical activity.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlpha is intended to be sandwiched in between a water repellent face\/shell fabric and a light lining.  You can choose whatever fabrics you like, but we recommend one of the shell fabrics such as \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Polartec Neoshell Water Repellant Softshell Fabric\" href=\"\/collections\/neoshell\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNeoshell\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, or one of the very water repellent breathables such as \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Nike Hyvent DT Water Repellent Breathable Softshell fabric\" href=\"\/products\/hyvent-dt\" style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNIKE Hi-Vent...\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eboth of which we have in our Soft Shell Collection.  For a liner, use either a lightweight breathable nylon or polyester or for moisture-wicking, choose Polartec \u003ca title=\"Polartec Power Dry Base Layer Fabric\" href=\"\/collections\/power-dry\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePower Dry\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca title=\"Polartec Power Grid Breathable Wicking Baselayer Fabric\" href=\"\/collections\/power-grid\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePower Grid\u003c\/a\u003e.  Both do an amazing job. We sell those too, of course!   There is no limit to the combinations you can use. If you’re looking to make a stand-alone Alpha garment, choose \u003ca title=\"Polartec Alpha Direct Fabric\" href=\"https:\/\/discoveryfabrics.com\/products\/polartec-alpha-direct\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlpha Direct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e styles which are more durable.  All Polartec® fabrics are certified Standard 100 by OEKO-TEX®.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch this video to find out how Polartec Alpha works!  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/svEDqcpa-Wg\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/youtu.be\/svEDqcpa-Wg\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are SO many reviews it was hard to choose. Here's a video that explains it well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=quw9G52qJvA\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eREVIEW\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also offer Alpha Direct, which doesn't need a liner!  It's an all in one.   Here's a video link showing a well known manufacturers jacket that features Alpha Direct:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.epictv.com\/media\/technical\/rab-alpha-direct-jacket-review-%7C-ispo-2017\/605927\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- TABS --\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eContent\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Polyester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Additional certification: bluesign®)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecs and Features\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle 4402 (White Seconds):\u003c\/strong\u003e 62\" wide, 2.9 oz\/sqyd | 98 gsm, 4-way stretch:  30% side-to-side  just 5% lengthwise (59% Recycled content).  **Marked as a seconds, but so far no obvious flaws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle 4403 (White Seconds): \u003c\/strong\u003e62\" wide, 2.6 oz\/sqyd | 88 gsm, 4-way stretch: 40% side-to-side just 5% lengthwise (55% Recycled content)  **A few minor and sporadic flaws and a little dirty along the selvedge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle 4404 (Black Seconds, Caribbean Seconds):\u003c\/strong\u003e 60\" wide, 3.7 oz\/sqyd | 125 gsm, 4-way stretch:  black 40% side-to-side  15% lengthwise, 2-way stretch:  caribbean 15% side-to-side only.  **Black Seconds has no fluff on the wrong side while Caribbean Seconds does.  Black Seconds also has a few holes, sporadic and infrequently spaced throughout the roll.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle 4405 (White Seconds):\u003c\/strong\u003e 62\" side, 1.7 oz\/sqyd | 60 gsm, 2-way stretch:  45% side-to-side.  **Selvedge edge is a little uneven\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle 4408 (Black Seconds, Medium Blue Seconds)\u003c\/strong\u003e:  **Black Seconds is narrow at 46\" wide.  Medium Blue Seconds is standard 62\" wide, 2.95 oz\/sqyd | 100 gsm, 2-way stretch:  80% side-to-side for Black Seconds and 75% side-to-side for Medium Blue.  **Black Seconds has obvious narrow width, Medium Blue seconds looks ok.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle 4409 (Cremini Seconds, Fiery Red Seconds, Midnight Navy Seconds, and Mineral Blue): \u003c\/strong\u003e58\" wide, 1.8 oz\/sqyd | 61 gsm, 2-way stretch: 30% side-to-side (54% Recycled content).  **Cremini Seconds has some sporadic picks\/pulls on one half of the fabric, Fiery Red is off grain and has just a few picks\/pulls, Midnight Navy has a little less wrong side fluff than the other colourways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle 4411 (White Seconds):\u003c\/strong\u003e  62\" wide, 3.2 oz\/sqyd | 110 gsm, 4-way stretch:  30% side-to-side  20% lengthwise.  The longest lofted fibers of all the Alpha Styles we carry.  **Face has lofted fibres, wrong side has no lofted fibers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle 4412 (White Seconds): \u003c\/strong\u003e62\" wide, 1.5 oz\/sqyd | 50 gsm, 2-way stretch: 65% side-to-side.  **Has a different feel than other styles of Alpha.  It's a little stiffer and feels like netting.  The knit is a little irregular in places and there are a few dirt marks that will probably wash out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced Breathability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegulates Warmth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast Drying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompressible\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightweight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly Durable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachine wash warm, normal cycle, use mild detergent, do not use bleach or fabric softeners, tumble dry low.  Do not dry clean.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat to Make\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse as a sandwich insulation in any garment to be worn during activities in colder weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003epo pol pola polar polart polarte Polartec polartech tech tec text te polrtec c polo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/TABS --\u003e"}