DUI INNOVATIONS & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: G2 ZIPSEAL NECK RING SYSTEM

April 22, 2017

G2™ ZIPSEAL™ NECK RING SYSTEM

 

OBJECTIVES: Comfortable accommodation of larger head sizes~~

Improved flexibility~~

To be available on all new DUI drysuits~~

To be able to be retrofitted onto existing DUI drysuits~~

Patented vertical ZipSeal mechanism used in a latex neck seal / hood combo for Public Safety Divers (Available November 2013)

CURRENT DESIGN: Thermal Plastic construction 

Double rings/ZipSeal is “sandwiched” between them~~

7.75” / 197mm diameter~~

24.67” / 627 mm circumference

 

NEW DESIGN: Thermal Plastic construction~~

Patented single ZipSeal closure (like current wrist ZipSeal design)~~

9” / 229mm in diameter – additional 3.895” / 100mm in circumference~~

  

PRICING: No additional charge on all new DUI drysuits*~~

Retrofit through Service & Repair is the same price as current G1 retrofit~~

Latex G2 Neck ZipSeal is the same price as current latex ZipSeal~~

 

*Available as an option on all value priced drysuits

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Q. Can an existing DUI drysuit with a G1 neck ZipRing be retrofitted?

A. Yes

Q. Can an existing DUI drysuit without a neck ZipSeal be retrofitted?

A. Yes

Q. If a suit new suit is made with a G2 neck ZipSeal or an existing suit is retrofitted with a G2 neck ZipSeal, can it be changed back?

A. Yes, however an additional cost will be incurred as the G2 neck ZipSeal requires that a larger hole be cut in the suit.

Q. Is the G2 Neck ZipSeal available in silicone?

A. Not at this time. The current silicone used does not lend itself to this design. However we are continuing to research alternatives.

Q. Are the G1 Neck ZipRing and ZipSeal still available on new suits?

A. Yes.

Additional questions or comments? Please contact our Customer Support Team at (800) 325-8439 or (619) 236-1203.

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