Range | Performance |
---|---|
Low | Under 4,000 gr/m2/day |
Moderate | 4,000 to 8,000 gr/m2/day |
High | 9,000+ gr/m2/day |
Range | Performance |
---|---|
Low | Under 10,000 gr/m2/day |
Moderate | 10,000 to 20,000 gr/m2/day |
High | 20,000+ gr/m2/day |
Range | Performance |
---|---|
Ret 0-6 | Very good or Extremely Breathable. Comfortable at higher activity rate. |
Ret 6 to 13 | Good or Very Breathable. Comfortable at moderate activity rate. |
Ret 13 to 20 | Satisfactory or Breathable. Uncomfortable at high activity rate. |
Ret 20 to 30 | Unsatisfactory or Slightly Breathable. Moderate comfort at low activity rate. |
Ret 30+ | Unsatisfactory or Not Breathable. Uncomfortable and short tolerance time. |
Technologies | Ret | B1 | A1 |
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Non-coated fabrics | 2-4 | 25,000++ | Not applicable |
MemBrain, and Gore-Tex Pro 2L-3L | 4-6 | 25,000+ | 4,000 - 8,000 |
Gore-Tex PacLite, Performance 2L, Entrant HB, PreCip Plus | 6 – 8 | 15,000+ | 8,000 – 15,000+ |
Gore-Tex Performance 3L, PreCip, MemBrain 10, Entrant GII | 7 - 10 | 10 – 15,000 | 5,000 – 12,000 |
Windstopper Softshell, Low end Entrant, most Softshells with film | 8 - 13 | 6 to 10,000 | Not applicable |