Tech Wash®

How Nikwax Tech Wash® maintains your gear:

Nikwax Tech Wash® will revitalise existing Durable Water Repellency (DWR) and revive breathability. It is the safe way to thoroughly clean your waterproof clothing and equipment. Application in a washing machine is quick, easy, and ensures that the whole garment is thoroughly cleaned.

Uses per bottle:

• 1 bottle (300ml) for 3-4 items

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.

For clothing:

Machine Wash

1. Remove all detergent build-up from the detergent dispenser
2. Place maximum of two garments in washing machine
3. Use 150 ml in medium/hard water areas and 100 ml in soft water areas for 1-2 items
4. Run 30°C synthetic cycle and slow spin (front loader) or 40°C synthetic cycle (top loader)
5. Alternatively, just apply Nikwax in a simple hand wash
6. Drip-dry or tumble dry on a low setting if the care label allows

For tents and accessories:

1. Apply item in hand-hot water in a sink or bowl and agitate
2. Rinse thoroughly in clean water
3. Drip-dry

Volume guide (take from label):

To clean 1-2 items use two full caps (100 ml) in soft water or three full caps in hard water. Quantities used will depend on condition and size of items.