Product Overview
The Quadra SLX 25 litre waterproof backpack is a substantial piece of equipment designed for those who refuse to let the British weather dictate their working day. Crafted from heavy-duty PVC tarpaulin, this backpack offers a robust 25-litre capacity, providing ample space for essential tools, documents, or personal items. The design focuses on absolute protection from the elements, ensuring that your equipment remains dry even in the most challenging conditions. It is a professional choice for individuals who require a dependable, weather-sealed storage solution without compromising on comfort or durability.
Key Features
Fully Waterproof Construction: The 100% waterproof PVC tarpaulin fabric ensures that moisture is kept entirely at bay, protecting your internal contents from rain and spray.
Secure Roll-Top and Clip Closure: This traditional yet effective sealing method provides an airtight and watertight barrier, allowing you to adjust the volume based on the load while maintaining a secure seal.
Ergonomic Padded Mesh Back Panel: Designed for prolonged wear, the breathable mesh panel promotes airflow and reduces heat build-up against the back, ensuring comfort throughout the day.
Enhanced Visibility Reflective Accents: Integrated reflective elements improve user safety in low-light conditions, making this an excellent choice for cycle commuters or site workers during winter months.
Compression Straps: These allow you to cinch down the load, keeping the contents stable and the backpack's profile slim when it is not at full capacity.
Design & Performance
Constructed from a thick, durable PVC tarpaulin, the SLX backpack feels appropriately sturdy and resilient to the rigours of daily professional use. Unlike standard nylon bags, this heavy-weight material is designed to withstand abrasions and repeated exposure to water. The inclusion of waterproof zips and a TearAway adhesive label further demonstrates the attention to detail in the design. For the wearer, the padded adjustable mesh shoulder straps distribute the weight of the substantial fabric and its contents evenly, preventing the fatigue often associated with lower-quality luggage.
Why No Customisation?
We provide this specific backpack as a non-customised item to ensure the total integrity of its waterproof capabilities. Standard customisation techniques, such as embroidery, involve puncturing the fabric with needles, which would compromise the waterproof seal of the PVC tarpaulin. To ensure your gear remains entirely dry, we supply this item as-is, focusing on the high-performance technical specifications of the product itself.
Use Cases
This backpack is ideally suited for professionals who spend a significant amount of time outdoors or commuting in unpredictable weather. It is particularly popular among cycle couriers, site managers who need to transport plans and electronics between locations, and outdoor technicians. Its sleek, professional aesthetic also makes it suitable for office-based staff who require a sturdy bag for their daily commute.
Why MyWorkwear
MyWorkwear has been a cornerstone of the UK workwear industry since 1976. Operating from our specialized facility in Telford, we bring decades of technical expertise to every product we select for our range. We understand that professional-grade gear needs to do more than just look the part; it needs to perform under pressure. When you choose MyWorkwear, you are benefiting from nearly fifty years of experience in providing high-quality solutions to businesses across the country.
Practical Advice
To get the most out of the waterproof seal, we recommend rolling the top at least three times before securing the clip. This creates a more reliable barrier against heavy downpours. When adjusting the straps, ensure the bag sits high and tight against your back to make the most of the ergonomic padding and prevent unnecessary strain on your shoulders.
Caring for your product
To maintain the performance and longevity of the PVC tarpaulin fabric, this backpack should be sponge cleaned only. Submerging the bag in a washing machine or using harsh detergents can damage the waterproof coating and weaken the heat-welded seams that provide the bag's structural integrity.
Do not use bleach or chemical cleaners, as these can cause the PVC to become brittle or discoloured over time. Always allow the backpack to air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can cause the material to warp or lose its flexibility. Proper care ensures the bag remain supple and fully waterproof for years to come.
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