Discover our range of diving suits BEUCHAT

Looking for a diving suit? Equip yourself with BEUCHAT!

Welcome to our blog! In this article, we present our exceptional range of BEUCHAT wetsuits. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, BEUCHAT suits are designed to offer unmatched comfort, warmth, and durability.

The BEUCHAT brand:

Founded in 1934 by Georges Beuchat in Marseille, BEUCHAT is a pioneering French-made brand in the field of diving equipment. With a rich history and an unrivaled reputation, BEUCHAT is synonymous with innovation, quality, and performance. The company has always been committed to providing high-quality products that meet the needs of divers worldwide, both amateur and professional.

The Values of BEUCHAT:

• Innovation: BEUCHAT has been at the forefront of many technological advances in diving. For example, the brand invented the first neoprene wetsuit in 1953.
• Quality: each BEUCHAT product is designed and tested to meet the industry’s strictest standards, ensuring optimal performance and exceptional durability.
• Environmental Responsibility: BEUCHAT is committed to protecting the environment. The use of Eco-Friendly neoprene, made from limestone instead of petroleum, is one example of this commitment.

Our range of BEUCHAT wetsuits:

BEUCHAT offers a wide range of suits adapted to different conditions and types of diving.

Here is an overview of the types of wetsuits offered by BEUCHAT:

• Wetsuits: these suits, also known as "wetsuits," are designed to trap a thin layer of water between the skin and the suit. This water is warmed by body heat, providing thermal insulation. Beuchat wetsuits, such as the "Focea" and "Alize" models, are popular for their comfort, flexibility, and protection in temperate to warm waters.
• Semi-dry suits: these suits offer better insulation than wetsuits thanks to tight seals at the wrists, ankles, and neck. These seals minimize water exchange, improving heat retention. Beuchat offers models such as the "Semi-Dry," which are ideal for dives in colder waters where additional protection is required.
• Dry suits: dry suits are designed to keep the diver completely dry, preventing any water entry. They are essential for dives in very cold waters or extreme conditions. Beuchat dry suits, such as the "Iceberg," are made with robust materials and watertight zippers to ensure maximum thermal insulation and optimal comfort during long dives in icy waters.

Let’s dive into the details of our flagship models from the brand: the Focea COMFORT 6, the 1Dive, the OPTIMA, and the ALIZE. This analysis will help you choose the suit that best fits your specific diving needs.

1) The BEUCHAT FOCEA COMFORT 6 suit embodies comfort, warmth, and strength. (women’s model available)

• Comfort: thanks to its anatomical cut and ultra-flexible Elaskin neoprene, the Focea Comfort 6 offers a perfect fit. The Flex System 2 and Free Flex Zone further improve freedom of movement.
• Warmth: the Fireskin lining and patented Water Dam System minimize water entry, ensuring excellent thermal protection.
• Durability: Supratex 2 reinforcements at the knees and PU protections on the shoulders, legs, and seat ensure long-lasting use.

This suit is also environmentally friendly, made from limestone-based neoprene.

2) The BEUCHAT 1DIVE suit is ideal for divers in temperate waters. (women’s model available)

Features: available in 5mm or 7mm thickness, with an integrated hood, this Elaskin X6.2 neoprene suit is both comfortable and eco-friendly.

Design: an anatomical cut and hemmed finishes ensure comfort and protection. PU reinforcements on the shoulders and Supratex 2 on the knees add durability.

The G-Lock front zipper and ankle zips make it easy to put on and take off.

3) The BEUCHAT 7mm OPTIMA Hooded Men’s suit (men’s version only)

The Optima is perfect for regular divers in cold or temperate waters.

• Thermal protection: made of 7mm stretch neoprene, it offers excellent insulation.
• Freedom of movement: Elaskin X6.4 neoprene under the arms and pre-shaped pattern ensure an optimal fit and great mobility.
• Durability: reinforced with Supratex 2 on the knees and PU on the shoulders and seat, it is built to last.

Like all Beuchat suits, the Optima is made with Eco-Friendly neoprene.

4) The BEUCHAT 7mm ALIZE Hooded Women’s suit is specifically designed for experienced female divers. (women’s version only)

• Comfort and fit: the exclusive women’s cut ensures an anatomical fit, offering great ease of movement.
• Ease of use: the front zip makes it easy to put on, while ankle zips minimize water entry.
• Thermal protection: Elaskin X6.4 stretch neoprene under the arms and Easy Wave System cuffs at the wrists provide excellent cold protection.

Below you will find some more technical details about the wetsuits:

Comparison table of technical specifications:

Conclusion:

Whether you are diving in temperate waters with the versatile BEUCHAT 1Dive suit, looking for maximum cold protection with the BEUCHAT Optima or BEUCHAT Alize suits, or seeking ultimate comfort with the BEUCHAT Focea Comfort 6, BEUCHAT has the perfect wetsuit for you. Enjoy your dives with the renowned quality and performance of BEUCHAT.