{"product_id":"fourth-element-arctic-x-mens-one-piece","title":"Fourth Element Arctic X Men's One Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you're serious about cold-water diving, a one-piece undersuit is hard to beat — and the \u003cstrong\u003eFourth Element Arctic X Men's One Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e is about as good as it gets. One garment, head-to-toe coverage, no gaps between jacket and leggings, and no cold water finding its way to your lower back mid-dive. It's the kind of kit that makes you wonder why you ever bothered with separates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from \u003cstrong\u003erecycled materials\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eDWR water-repellent outer shell\u003c\/strong\u003e and a warm fleece lining, the Arctic X One Piece delivers serious thermal performance without the bulk. The \u003cstrong\u003efull-length two-way zip\u003c\/strong\u003e runs the length of the front, making it straightforward to get on and off even in a cramped dive boat — and if you need a pee valve fitted, it's ready for one straight out of the box. \u003cstrong\u003eArticulated sleeves and knees\u003c\/strong\u003e, combined with \u003cstrong\u003e4-way stretch fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e, mean the suit moves with you in any position, especially in horizontal trim where fit really counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThumb loops\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003esingle-layer foot stirrups\u003c\/strong\u003e keep everything in place while you're pulling on your drysuit, and the low-bulk ankle design means no fighting with excess fabric around your feet. Pockets give you quick access to small essentials, and subtle reflective detailing adds low-light visibility when you need it. Certified to Global Recycled Standard (GRS), Oeko-Tex 100 and Bluesign standards, plastic-free packaged, and machine washable. Available in both regular and short leg lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull one-piece construction — eliminates cold spots and gaps between separate top and bottom layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional thermal protection with minimal bulk — purpose-built as a drysuit undersuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-length two-way zip for easy donning and doffing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePee-valve ready\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDWR water-repellent outer layer to shed moisture between dives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft fleece lining for warmth without added weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-way stretch fabric for unrestricted movement in any position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArticulated sleeves and knees optimised for horizontal trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThumb loops to keep cuffs in place while donning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-layer foot stirrups — slim ankle profile fits easily under a drysuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated storage pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubtle reflective prints for low-light visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from recycled materials — GRS, Oeko-Tex 100 and Bluesign certified fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic-free packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine washable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.30 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOuter Shell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85% nylon, 15% elastane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Shell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e95% polyester, 5% elastane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLining\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e81% recycled polyester, 12% elastane, 7% polyester\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlobal Recycled Standard (GRS), Oeko-Tex 100, Bluesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlastic-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachine washable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne piece or separate jacket and leggings — which is better?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt comes down to personal preference and how you dive. A one piece gives you seamless coverage with no gap at the waist — great for colder water or longer dives where you don't want any weak points in your thermal layering. Separates give you more flexibility, particularly if you run warm on top but cold on the bottom (or vice versa), or if you want to mix and match layers for different conditions. Both systems work well — it's worth having a think about how you typically dive before committing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Arctic X One Piece suitable as a standalone undersuit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — it's designed to work as a complete drysuit undersuit on its own in moderately cold to cold water. For very cold or technical dives, some divers choose to add an additional base layer underneath for extra insulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a pee valve and does this suit come with one fitted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA pee valve (also known as a p-valve) is a discreet relief system that allows divers to urinate without removing their drysuit — useful on longer dives or in very cold water. The Arctic X One Piece is \u003cem\u003epee-valve ready\u003c\/em\u003e, meaning it's designed to accept one, but it does not come with a valve fitted as standard. Fitting is typically done by a drysuit technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I wear the Arctic X One Piece under any drysuit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The low-bulk construction and slim ankle profile are specifically designed to fit under standard drysuit boots without adding excess volume. The single-layer foot stirrups keep everything tidy during donning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the Arctic X One Piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's machine washable — just follow the care label instructions. Avoid fabric softener, as it can degrade the DWR water-repellent coating over time. If the DWR performance drops off after extended use, it can be refreshed with a DWR re-treatment spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVIDEO CONSULTATIONS NOW AVAILABLE:\u003c\/strong\u003e We're bringing our highly experienced and knowledgeable staff to you with live-streaming consultations. 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