Hooded Vests add an incredible level of warmth and comfort to any wetsuit. Pinnacle's unique Merino™ lined Hooded Vests add even more diving enjoyment than standard versions. The Merino Lined 5mm Hooded Vest is easily as warm as a standard 7mm hooded vest, but infinitely more comfortable.
5mm Hood attached to a 3mm Vest
All neoprene is titanium lined for maximum warmth
Pinnacle's patented Merino™ lining throughout the Hooded Vest
Hood features 3mm smoothskin face seal
Face opening can be trimmed to any size and shape without fear of seams unravelling
Hood is vented to allow air to escape
Patented Pinnacle neck are seals against suit to form an effective water barrier
3mm vest adds warmth to a diver's torso
Arm openings are large to allow for freedom of movement
All seams are double glued and blind stitched
Stress disks applied at all internal seam intersections for added strength
Adds warmth to any wetsuit
Can be used by itself in warmer waters
merino hood
The 5mm Merino™ Lined Hood offers greater warmth than most standard 7mm hoods, yet is as light and flexible as a traditional 5mm hood. Ideal for cool to cold waters, the 5mm Merino™ Lined Hood will keep you warm and comfortable dive after dive.
5mm titanium-lined neoprene throughout the head and neck areas
Pinnacle's patented Merino™ lining throughout the hood
Merino™ adds up to 35% more thermal efficiency than neoprene alone
Merino™ does not promote the growth of bacteria, which makes the hood more hygienic and reduces odor
Merino™ dries faster than traditional neoprene linings
3mm face seal with smoothskin seal
Face seal can be trimmed to any desired size
Complete double-glued and blind stitched construction
Pinnacle's patented neck sealing system greatly reduces the possibility of water entry between the suit and the hood
Automatic vents allow air to escape as necessary from the top of the hood while restricting water entry
Reflective rear pattern for instant recognition and safety