Removes dirt and detergent residue leaving water-repellency intact.
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* Removes dirt and detergent residue leaving water-repellency intact. Non-detergent and bio-degradable. Improves the performance of any fabric, fleece or synthetic insulation. Use as a pre-wash for Nikwax treatments for best results. Can be applied directly to remove grease spots or stains. Ideal for protecting the water-repellency on new garments.
* Available in 5 oz., 10 oz., 33.8 oz. and 169 oz. size bottles.
Instructions:
Machine wash is best if care label allows. (For frontloading washing machines: Use approximately half of the amount of Nikwax product called for on the instruction label.) Fasten all velcro straps, buckles and zippers. Put garments in machine and set according to chart below. 1-3 garments – low water level – 5 oz. 4-6 garments – med water level – 8 oz. 7-8 garments – high water level – 10 oz. Add Tech Wash after the machine has filled. Run full wash cycle. Tumble dry on heat setting recommended on garment or hang dry. Hand washing: immerse garment in warm water (4 gal/18 liters max per garment). Add one cap full per garment and agitate thoroughly. Soak for 15 minutes agitating periodically. Rinse thoroughly. Tumble dry on heat setting recommended on garment or hand dry.
