5mm Hood – Neoprene
£61.00
The 5mm Neoprene Diving Hood is designed to provide enhanced thermal protection for divers exploring cooler waters. Constructed from flexible stretch neoprene with a smooth Glideskin interior, this hood delivers warmth, comfort, and a secure fit while minimizing water ingress and heat loss.
Featuring a versatile short collar and integrated air vent holes, the hood works seamlessly with both wetsuits and drysuits, making it an essential piece of exposure protection for a wide range of diving conditions.
Description
The 5mm Neoprene Diving Hood is built for divers who require reliable thermal protection in cooler water temperatures without sacrificing comfort or mobility. Its minimalist design focuses on delivering warmth and functionality while maintaining a streamlined profile that integrates easily with existing dive equipment.
Constructed from high-stretch 5mm neoprene, the hood conforms comfortably to the shape of the head and neck, creating a snug fit that helps retain body heat while reducing water movement. The flexible neoprene ensures excellent comfort throughout the dive, allowing natural movement without feeling restrictive.
Inside, a smooth Glideskin lining enhances comfort and helps create an effective seal against the skin. This reduces flushing and limits cold water circulation, improving overall thermal efficiency and helping divers stay warmer for longer periods underwater.
The versatile short collar design allows the hood to be worn comfortably with both wetsuits and drysuits. Its low-profile construction integrates smoothly with exposure protection systems while minimizing bulk around the neck area.
Micro vent holes positioned within the hood help release trapped air during descent while minimizing water entry. This feature improves comfort, reduces air buildup, and maintains a secure fit throughout the dive.
Ideal for scuba diving, freediving, and other cold-water activities, the 5mm Neoprene Diving Hood combines warmth, flexibility, and simplicity to deliver dependable performance in demanding conditions.
Key Features
- 5mm neoprene construction for increased thermal protection
- Minimalist design for comfort and streamlined performance
- Stretch neoprene enhances fit and flexibility
- Smooth Glideskin interior improves comfort and sealing
- Short collar compatible with wetsuits and drysuits
- Micro vent holes release trapped air with minimal water ingress
- Helps reduce flushing and heat loss
- Flexible construction allows unrestricted movement
- Comfortable for extended diving sessions
- Suitable for cold-water scuba diving, freediving, and water sports
Specifications
- Product Type: Diving Hood
- Thickness: 5mm
- Material: Stretch Neoprene
- Interior: Smooth Glideskin Lining
- Collar Style: Short Collar
- Vent System: Micro Air Vent Holes
- Compatibility: Wetsuits and Drysuits
- Intended Use: Diving and Water Sports
Fabric & Care
- 90% Neoprene
- 10% Nylon
- Rinse thoroughly with fresh water after each use
- Hand wash when necessary
- Dry away from direct sunlight and heat sources
- Allow to air dry completely before storage
- Store flat or hanging in a cool, dry location
Fit Information
- Designed for a snug fit
- Stretch neoprene construction provides comfort and flexibility
- Close-fitting design helps maximize thermal efficiency and reduce water movement
Additional information
| Sizes | XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL |
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About brand
Fourth Element's thermal protection has been tested in the world's most extreme diving locations from the sub-zero waters of the Antarctic to the tropical temperatures of the Maldives and is used on expeditions where divers have never ventured before.
Fourth Element specializes in high performance undergarments to keep the Diver warm & dry in the Water.
Quote ' The Limiting Factor in Bottom Time is becoming less about Nitrogen Loading & Deco Limits & more about
the Limitations of the Human Body's Endurance to Extreme Temperatures'
Fourth Element is expanding its collection into wetsuits - the Proteus range -as well as gloves & skins.
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