Under Armour Armour HeatGear Compression Short-Sleeve T-Shirt - White - L - Slim

Super-light HeatGear fabric delivers superior coverage without weighing you down. Featuring mesh u...

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Designed for dedicated male athletes, the Under Armour HeatGear Compression Short-Sleeve T-Shirt provides a locked-in, second-skin feel to optimize performance during high-intensity training. Its primary benefit is the combination of moisture-wicking technology and strategic ventilation, keeping you dry and cool even during rigorous workouts. Note that as a compression garment with a slim, ultra-tight fit, it is specifically engineered for a snug profile rather than a loose, casual drape.

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GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourWhite
FitSlim
SizeL
Model Part Number1361518
BrandUnder Armour

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FAQs

Is this shirt meant to be worn under other clothing?

Yes, its compression design makes it an excellent base layer, though it can also be worn as a standalone garment for training.

How tight should a compression shirt feel?

It should feel snug against your skin, similar to a second skin, without causing pain or limiting your range of motion.

Will the mesh panels make the shirt less durable?

The mesh is strategically placed in low-abrasion areas to provide ventilation while maintaining overall garment durability.

Can I tumble dry this shirt?

It is best to tumble dry on low heat or air dry to preserve the elasticity and moisture-wicking capabilities of the fabric.

What is the primary material used?

The garment is constructed from synthetic fabrics, primarily polyester, engineered for moisture management and durability.

Is this shirt suitable for cold weather?

HeatGear is designed to keep you cool in warm to hot conditions. For cold weather, consider Under Armour's ColdGear line.

Troubleshooting

Fabric feels too tight or uncomfortable

Compression gear is designed to be tight. If it restricts breathing or circulation, you may require a larger size.

Moisture is not wicking as expected

Avoid using fabric softener in the wash, as it creates a coating that blocks the moisture-wicking pores of the fabric.

Visible wear or loose threads on seams

Avoid washing with items containing heavy zippers or Velcro, as these can snag the compression fabric during the wash cycle.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior moisture-wicking and quick-drying performance
  • Strategic ventilation zones increase breathability
  • Ergonomic seams prevent chafing during movement
  • Compression fit provides muscle support
  • Lightweight material does not restrict range of motion

Cons

  • Ultra-tight fit may feel restrictive to those accustomed to loose clothing
  • Requires precise sizing to achieve intended compression effect
  • Limited to athletic use cases due to skin-tight appearance

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your HeatGear compression shirt, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Wash Cycle: Machine wash cold with similar colors to maintain the integrity of the synthetic fabric.
  2. Drying: Air drying or tumble drying on a low setting is recommended. Avoid excessive heat, which can break down the elasticity of the compression fibers.
  3. Avoid Softeners: Do not use fabric softeners or bleach, as these can interfere with the wicking technology of the fabric.
  4. Identification: Use the provided locker tag on the inner back neck to write your name if using in a group gym or team environment.
  5. Sizing: Because this is a slim, compression-fit garment, ensure you select your correct size to get the intended support; selecting a size too large may result in a loss of the compression benefits.