Helikon-Tex Level 7 Winter Jacket Nylon Climashield Apex
The Helikon-Tex Level 7 Jacket is an advanced, high-performance winter jacket designed for extreme weather conditions under the ECWCS Gen III system. Insulated with premium Climashield® Apex™ (100 g/m²), it provides superior warmth even when completely wet. Featuring a durable Ripstop Nylon shell with a dirt- and water-repellent hydrophobic coating, a helmet-compatible hood, and five tactical pockets, it is the ultimate outer layer for extreme cold.
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Extreme Cold Weather Protection (ECWCS Gen III Level 7)
Designed as the final, warmest outer layer of the Extended Cold Weather Clothing System (ECWCS Gen III), the Helikon-Tex Level 7 Jacket is engineered for survival and active operations in freezing temperatures. Unlike natural down, its synthetic insulation maintains its loft and warming properties when wet, making it highly reliable in rain, sleet, and heavy snow.
Advanced Climashield® Apex™ Insulation:
- Warmth When Wet: Insulated with 100 g/m² Climashield® Apex™ synthetic fibers that do not clump when wet, dry rapidly, and retain body heat efficiently.
- Lightweight & Compressible: Offers excellent thermal efficiency with minimal weight, allowing the jacket to be compressed easily for packing without damaging the insulation structure.
- Easy Maintenance: Fully machine washable and quick-drying, retaining its original structure and performance over long-term use.
Durable Ripstop Nylon & Hydrophobic Shield:
- Ripstop Weave: The outer shell is constructed from durable 115 g/m² Nylon with a Ripstop grid that prevents minor punctures or tears from spreading.
- Breathable Wind Protection: Blocks freezing wind and snow while allowing internal moisture and sweat to escape during physical exertion.
- Hydrophobic Coating: An advanced outer surface finish repels water, snow, and dirt, keeping the fabric clean and dry for longer.
Tactical Details & Ergonomics:
- Helmet-Compatible Hood: Spacious hood can be worn over tactical/climbing helmets, adjusted quickly with shock-cords, and stowed away inside the fleece-lined collar when not in use.
- Glove-Friendly Pockets: Features 5 functional pockets (including zippered chest and internal mesh utility pockets) designed to be easily operated even while wearing thick winter gloves.
- Easy Gear Access: The robust 2-way YKK® main zipper allows quick access to belts, holsters, and tactical gear worn underneath.
- Customizable Fit: Adjustable hook-and-loop cuffs and an elastic hem drawcord block cold drafts. Loop panels on the shoulders allow for personalization with ID patches.
Technical Specifications:
| Manufacturer | Helikon-Tex |
| SKU | KU-L70-NL |
| Insulation | 100% Polyester (Climashield® Apex™ 100 g/m²) |
| Shell & Lining Material | 100% Nylon Ripstop (115 g/m²) with hydrophobic coating |
| Climatic Comfort | Wet: -5 to 10°C | Dry: -15 to -5°C | Cold: -25 to -16°C |
| Zippers | YKK® (2-way front zip with chin protection) |
| Weight | Approx. 939 g |
Care Instructions:
Machine wash at or below 30°C. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Do not dry clean. Do not iron.
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