Tog values
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If you find out about the first sleeping bag For your child, you come across the so-called "TOG value." But what does the TOG value actually mean?
TOG is a unit of measurement that Thermal resistance of textiles 1 TOG is equal to 0.1 m² K/W. The higher the thermal resistance or the unit of measurement TOG, the warmer the sleeping bag. The correct TOG value depends on the Room temperature in which your baby sleeps. The optimal room temperature is between 16–18 °C.
The TOG value for the optimal sleeping temperature
Manufacturers use the TOG system to help parents choose the right baby sleeping bag for the appropriate room temperature. However, this is only Recommendations for parents. Because the TOG values for sleeping bags always apply:
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The thickness of the sleeping bag and the baby’s clothing are the Room temperature and not to adapt to the season.
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The Room temperature can also vary significantly between day and night, regardless of the season.
Additionally, you should keep in mind that everyone has a different Sensation of warmth Your baby might feel more comfortable in a sleeping bag with a higher TOG value, for example. To make sure the sleeping bag and clothing are suitable for the room temperature and your child, you should measure your baby's body temperature – here's how:
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Put two fingers on the neck of your child on the neckline.
If your baby's neck feels cool, your baby is cold.
If the neck is sticky and sweaty, your baby is too warm.
The intelligent winter and summer sleeping bags from Sterntaler ensure a perfect sleeping environment for babies and toddlers – for every room temperature:
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- through the optimized temperature regulation Your child feels safe and secure
- suitable sizes for every Age group
- high wearing comfort of the products through proven cut
- Pear shape ensures air circulation, plenty of legroom and optimal microclimate
- close-fitting cut in the chest area prevents slipping in
What TOG values are there?
The TOG values are based on certain Room temperatures Designed for: Your child's warmth sensitivity and the room temperature also determine what your child should wear in their sleeping bag. We'll show you which TOG value is suitable for which occasion:
0.5 Tog
The Sleeping bag with 0.5 TOG is perfect for warm summer nights, with room temperatures above 24 degrees. It is unlined and offers pure breathabilityto reduce overheating and sweating on hot nights. A sleeping bag with a low TOG value of 0.5 offers minimal insulation, which means they retain less heat. They're also lightweight and compact, making them perfect for traveling or backpacking.
A 0.5 TOG offers versatile uses, as they can be perfectly combined with a warmer sleeping bag as an additional layer, even in colder seasons.
The sleeping bags are made of skin-friendly materials such as cotton or bamboo, which are not only good on the skin but also durable and easy to care for.
1.0 Tog
A Sleeping bag with a 1.0 TOG is perfect for spring or autumn nights at room temperatures between 18 and 24 degreesIt offers balanced insulation for children in mild temperatures, keeping them warm without retaining too much heat. The 1.0 TOG rating allows for versatile use, as the sleeping bags are flexible enough to adapt to changing temperatures.
Although they offer slightly more insulation than sleeping bags with a lower TOG value, 1.0 TOG sleeping bags are still made from breathable materials to ensure good Air circulation and avoid overheating.
As with all sleeping bags, the quality of the materials is particularly important. High-quality fabrics such as Cotton or bamboo ensure a pleasant feeling on the skin and increase sleeping comfort.
1.5 Tog
The Sleeping bag with 1.5 TOG is suitable for temperatures between 10 and 20 degrees. These temperatures are ideal for spring and autumn or milder summer evenings, where temperatures can be cool but not extremely low. The sleeping bags have optimal temperature management, as they are designed to provide adequate Thermal insulation without causing overheating. They regulate body temperature during sleep and ensure a good sleep experience.
2.0 Tog
A Sleeping bag with a 2.0 TOG is ideal for room temperatures of 18-22 degrees. It offers great versatility, as it can be used at different temperatures as needed, providing optimal comfort. The sleeping bag is absorbent and particularly breathableThis promotes air circulation and allows your child to sleep comfortably. It also protects your child from overheating and ensures good ventilation.
2.5 Tog
Lined all-season sleeping bag for temperatures of 16-20 degrees. Sleeping bags with legs are often made of soft organic cotton, they keep your baby cozy and warm all night long and are also feather-light and breathable. Pay particular attention to high-quality textiles; the best ones are breathable cotton, which is important for your child's sleeping environment.
They offer your child a great Freedom of movementso that your child can dream undisturbed.
3.0 Tog
Sleeping bags with a TOG value of 3.0 are ideal for cool room temperatures, they offer medium insulation and are well suited for rooms with cooler to moderate temperaturesFor example, in a sleeping bag without additional heating during the cooler months. The sleeping bag offers good heat retention, keeping your child warm and protecting them on cool nights. This makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The sleeping bags are made of breathable materialswhich allow good air circulation and protect against overheating despite the heat resistance.
3.5 Tog
A Sleeping bag with a 3.5 TOG It's perfect for cold winter nights with room temperatures below 18 degrees Celsius. It offers strong resistance to cold, protecting your child from hypothermia while still providing good air circulation.
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