Tech Wash
Wash-in cleaner for waterproof clothing and equipment
Safely revitalises breathability and water-repellency
This product is a soap based cleaner which can be used regularly to clean clothing and equipment without damaging the Durable Water Repellent (DWR) coatings. Use this product instead of conventional detergents or washing powder.
Benefits of using this product
Ideal for
How to apply
Use neat Tech Wash® and a sponge or soft nylon brush to treat stubborn stains before washing. Remove all non-washable parts. Shake well before use. Follow care label instructions. Do not use detergents.
Machine Wash:
Hand Wash (use gloves):
Drying:
Air dry or tumble dry on a low setting if care label allows
* If your kettle furs up you have hard water. For extreme hard water use 200ml.
When to use this product
Clean items with Nikwax Tech Wash before proofing them with the appropriate Nikwax proofer. You should be able to wash reproofed gear 6 to 8 times with Nikwax Tech Wash before it requires reproofing with the appropriate Nikwax proofer.
TX.Direct
Wash-in waterproofing for wet weather clothing
The world?s no.1 high performance waterproofing for breathable waterproof clothing that is easy, safe and quick to use in a washing machine. Fluorocarbon-free, solvent-free and no tumble drying required.
Now better than ever - new version 11.1 keeps you drier 5 times longer when exposed to constant rainfall
Benefits of using this product
Ideal for
How to apply
For best results remove all non-washable parts and always clean item(s) first with Nikwax® Tech Wash® in a separate wash cycle. No need to dry item(s) before waterproofing. Shake well before use. Follow care label instructions.
Machine Wash:
Do not machine wash garments if taped seams have become dislodged.*
Hand Wash (use gloves):
Drying: Air dry or tumble dry on a low setting if care label allows. To maintain waterproofing always wash with Nikwax® Tech Wash®. Do not use detergents. *Faulty taped seams sometimes become detached on old or worn garments. They can be re-stuck using a proprietary clear glue after waterproofing and drying.
When to use this product
After cleaning and re-proofing clothing, maintain its waterproofing qualities by frequent cleaning with Nikwax Tech Wash. After 6 to 8 washes with Nikwax Tech Wash, re-apply Nikwax TX.Direct to re-proof.
Remember you don?t have to wait to dry between cleaning and re-proofing.