Warranty & Care

WOMEN'S SWIMWEAR

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Avoid exposure to harsh detergents of chemicals. Chlorine and sunlight may eventually cause fading to fabric over time. Avoid contact with sharp objects and abrasive surfaces.

UP TO 3-YEAR WARRANTY AVAILABLE

We offer a standard 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY on materials and workmanship from date of original purchase from an authorized Body Glove dealer. However, upon submission of a product review (scan the QR code on your swimwear hang tag), you will be granted an EXTRA 2-YEARS on top of the standard one-year warranty, extending the total coverage to 3-YEARS from the date of purchase. For additional information about our Women's Swimwear warranty terms, please use the contact form.

NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY

  • Alterations
  • Materials over 1-YEAR from date of original purchase or 90 days for accessories
  • Repairs or alterations done by any party other than Body Glove representative or authorized repair facility
  • Fading from sunlight and chlorine
  • Staining on objects, surface tops due to improper care/handling of the swimsuit
  • Products classified as seconds
  • Damages due to misuse or abuse
  • Damages from transportation, incidental, or consequential use
  • Fabric delamination caused by improper care and maintenance
  • Warranty request without ORIGINAL RECEIPT

WETSUITS

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

When cleaning a Body Glove wetsuit, hand wash it in cool, fresh water and hang to air dry, out of direct sunlight, after every use. NEVER put your suit in a washing machine or dryer (not even tumble dry). This will cause your suit to shrink and stiffen. Avoid exposure to harsh detergents of chemicals. Chlorine and sunlight will cause fading to fabric. Do not use excessive force when putting on or removing your wetsuit. Avoid contact with sharp objects and abrasive surfaces.

LIMITED 1-YEAR WARRANTY

We offer a 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY on materials and workmanship from date of original purchase from an authorized Body Glove dealer.

NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY

  • Alterations
  • Materials over 1-YEAR from date of original purchase or 90 days for accessories
  • Repairs or alterations done by any party other than Body Glove Wetsuits representative or authorized repair facility
  • Fading from sunlight
  • Staining on objects, surface tops due to improper care/handling of the wetsuit after use (See CARE AND MAINTENANCE Clause)
  • Products classified as seconds
  • Damages due to misuse or abuse
  • Damages from transportation, incidental, or consequential use
  • Fabric delamination caused by improper care and maintenance
  • Use of direct sunlight and/or clothes dryer for drying purposes
  • Improper fit caused by incorrect wetsuit size
  • Warranty request without ORIGINAL RECEIPT

REPAIR PROCEDURES

Wetsuits needing repair must be returned to place of purchase, or other authorized Body Glove dealer. Contact the place of purchase or authorized Body Glove dealer to make arrangements with the repair department. Send detailed information on areas of wetsuit needing repair. Repairs or replacements will be determined upon inspection by a Body Glove Wetsuits representative. NO WARRANTY REPAIR WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT ORIGINAL RECEIPT. If returning for REPAIR, all neoprene products must be CLEAN and DRY. To recondition, use Body Glove wetsuit re-conditioner.

If wetsuit is within 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY:
Party requiring repair must pay for shipping cost sending in the wetsuit. Pick up at Body Glove Wetsuits office can be arranged if repair is done at same facility.

If wetsuit warranty has expired:
All repairs must be at cost to be determined by a Body Glove Wetsuits representative. Party requiring repair must pay for shipping cost for both sending in and returning of the wetsuit. Pick up at Body Glove Wetsuits office can be arranged if repair is done at same facility.

CONTACT

Please use the contact form.

PFD'S & COMP VESTS

WARNING – U.S. COAST GUARD APPROVED PFD

Before purchase or use, the user is instructed to carefully read and perform the safety skills outlined in the Think Safe pamphlet (also to be used as UL/ULC/CE/SAI Pamphlet) provided with this device. Some of the conditions that the user of this device may encounter may be inherently dangerous. The user of this device must be adequately trained and knowledgeable about the device’s intended uses before undertaking activities in which unpredictable and uncontrollable risks may be assumed. No safety device or protective equipment by itself can absolutely prevent injury or death in all circumstances.

WARNING – NON COAST GUARD APPROVED COMPETITION VEST

This vest is not approved by the U.S. Coast Guard, Canadian Department of Transport, or any other agency making official approvals of flotation devices. NO EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE MADE CONCERNING ITS USE OR MERCHANTABILITY.

It is designed to allow free movement of tournament participants who find standard approved vests with adequate flotation too bulky.

This vest cannot be considered a safety vest or life preserver. It should be worn only by experienced tournament participants engaged in competitive events sanctioned by American Water Ski Association, Canadian Water Ski Association, World Water Ski Union, or similar organizations and only events where safety factors such as patrol boats and pickup boats are actively involved and the tournament participants are under constant observation.

This vest should not be worn by anyone who cannot swim. The buoyancy factor and its distribution in the vest are not sufficient to float a conscious or unconscious person in a “face out of the water position.”

Before each use, the wearer should have this vest examined and approved by the tournament officials responsible for equipment inspection. However, even in such sanctioned tournaments, injury or drowning could occur while wearing this vest. This vest must not be worn by tournament participants or others under any other circumstances or conditions than those described above.

For the purposes of compliance with applicable California statutes, manufacturer certifies that this vest is a waterski and wakeboard garment.

BODY GLOVE PFDS & VESTS: CARE & WARRANTY INFORMATION

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Never leave a wet vest on chairs, sitting benches, deck tops or in a boat. Always place it in a standing, upright position. After every use, hand-wash/rinse it in fresh water, and hang to air dry (no wire hangers). NEVER use a washing machine, dryer or dry clean. Avoid exposure to harsh detergents or chemicals. Chlorine and sunlight will cause fading and or discoloration of the silk screen graphics, never leave it in direct sunlight. Avoid contact with sharp objects and abrasive surfaces. Store in a cool, dry place.

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY

We offer a LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY on construction/workmanship for all USCG-Approved PFDs.

LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

We offer a 1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY on materials for all USCG-Approved PFDs from date of original purchase from an authorized Body Glove dealer.

NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY

  • Alterations.
  • Materials over 1-YEAR from date of original purchase, or 90 days for accessories.
  • Repairs or alterations done by any party other than Body Glove Wetsuits representative or authorized repair facility.
  • Fading from sunlight.
  • Staining on objects, surface tops due to improper care/handling of the PFD after use (See CARE AND MAINTENANCE Clause).
  • Products classified as seconds.
  • Damages due to misuse or abuse.
  • Damages from transportation, incidental, or consequential use.
  • Fabricdelamination caused by improper care and maintenance.
  • Use of direct sunlight and/or clothes dryer for drying purposes.
  • Improper fit caused by incorrect PFD size.
  • Warranty request without ORIGINAL RECEIPT.

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