If deciding to customize a wetsuit, the tech package should be prepared before custom made wetsuits. In order to better understand customized wetsuits, the following is a brief knowledge of tailored wetsuits for your reference.
1. Types of Wetsuits
Wetsuits mainly include surfing wetsuits, freediving wetsuits, spearfishing wetsuits, scuba diving wetsuits, military wetsuits and triathlon wetsuits in terms of usage. They mainly include full body wetsuits / steamer wetsuits, shorty wetsuits / springsuit wetsuits, john wetsuits, single-piece wetsuits. 2-piece wetsuits, smooth skin wetsuits in terms of style.
2. Types of Wetsuit Materials
There are two aspects for the material, including outside and inside the fabric, middle neoprene material. The fabrics mainly include T cloth, N cloth, and super elastic cloth. The neoprene materials mainly include SBR, SCR, CR, Jako neoprene, Namliong neoprene, Yamamoto limestone neoprene (eco-friendly), Yulex (new eco-friendly material), etc.
3. Thickness of Wetsuits
The thickness is often from 2mm to 7mm, and sometimes it is the different thickness between torso and other areas. Thicker for torso to keep warmer, thinner for legs and arms to keep be better motion.
4. Stitching Ways of Wetsuits
There are some common stitching ways for seaming wetsuits, including flatlock, GBS (glued blind stitching), tape, liquid, weld, and so on.
5. Colors of Wetsuits
The fabric can be made in different colors, but the neoprene is usually black and grey. then the fabric color often follows it unless the special requirement, such as spearfish wetsuits, or triathlon wetsuits.
6. Others Tech Info of Wetsuits
The other requirements include the number of wetsuits, size chat, zipper position, printing info, reinforcement info, coating info, and special waterproof design on neck, wrists, and ankles, …
In conclusion, if personalizing wetsuits. There is very much knowledge needed to be studied. For many newcomers, they would have not enough time to know the detail at the beginning. So that they need a professional diving gear supplier to assist, such as us that can provide the tech service to save development time. Then they can focus on marketing the products.