Nikwax Tech Wash
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Wash-in cleaner for waterproof clothing and equipment. Safely revitalizes breathability and water-repellency.
This product is a non-detergent soap which can be used regularly to clean clothing and equipment without damaging the Durable Water Repellent (DWR) coatings. Use this product instead of detergents or washing power.
BENEFITS OF USING THIS PRODUCT
- Prolongs the life of gear and optimizes outdoor performance.
- Maintains breathability.
- Maintains original water-repellency.
- Easy to apply - can be installed in a washing machine.
- Suitable for use on all fabrics, including technical textiles.
- Lifts out dirt that can attract water and mask water repellent finishes.
- Unlike detergents, it does not leave behind water attractive residues which encourage "wetting out".
- Removes detergent residues left behind by previous washes.
- Water-Based - environmentally friendly, biodegradable, non-flammable and non-hazardous; Does not contain fluorocarbons.
- Guaranteed performance for 4 years for manufacture.
IDEAL FOR
- All clothing, including high activity / technically advanced garments.
- Ideal cleaner to clean nylon and synthetic tents, rucksacks, awnings, marquees, fabric accessories and camera bags, etc.
HOW TO APPLY
To Clothing:
- Place item in washing machine.
- Apply Nikwax Tech Wash in the machine's dispenser.
- Select a normal wash cycle, start machine and complete rinse cycle.
- Alternatively, just apply Nikwax in a simple hand wash.
- Drip-dry or tumble dry on a low setting if the care label allows.
To Tents and Accessories:
- Apply item in hand-hot water in a sink or bowl and agitate.
- Rinse thoroughly in clean water.
- Drip-dry.
Note:
- Tech Wash can be applied neat to fabrics as a stain or grease remover prior to washing.
Volume Guide (take from label):
- To clean 1-2 items, use 2 full caps (100ml) in soft water or 3 full caps in hard water. Quantities used will depend on conditions and size of items.
WHEN TO USE THIS PRODUCT
- Clean items with Nikway Tech Wash before proofing them with the appropriate Nikwax proofer. You should be able to wash re-proofed gear 6-8 times with Nikwax Tech Wash before it requires re-proofing with the appropriate Nikwax proofer.
About Nikwax Waterproofing
Environmentally friendly product range for outdoor
activities. Waterproofing and cleaning for clothes and
equipment.
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Variations for the Nikwax Tech
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Nikwax Tech Wash | NIK-181 | EA | $8.75 | 300ml (10 fl. oz.) | |
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