All you need to safely clean and add water repellency to wet weather clothing without wicking liners.

Clean and waterproof your wet weather clothing with our convenient Duo-Pack.

Tech Wash 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.
TX.Direct adds water-repellency and revives breathability to fabrics without wicking liners. Prolongs the effective lifespan and optimizes the performance of your wet-weather clothing.

• Tech Wash
  • 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
• TX.Direct
  • Clothing with drop liners
  • Microporous coatings
  • Gore-Tex
  • Sympatex
  • eVENT
  • Tripple-Point Ceramic
  • Microfibre fabrics
  • Breathable laminate

• How to apply:

  • Tech Wash

    To clothing

    1. Place item in washing machine
    2. Apply Nikwax Tech Wash in the machine’s dispenser
    3. Select a normal wash cycle, start machine and complete rinse cycle
    4. Alternatively, just apply Nikwax in a simple hand wash
    5. Drip-dry or tumble dry on a low setting if the care label allows

    To 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

    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 (100 ml) in soft water or 3 full caps in hard water. Quantities used will depend on condition and size of items.

    TX.Direct

    1. Place clean item in a washing machine
    2. Apply Nikwax TX.Direct in the machine’s dispenser
    3. Select a normal wash cycle, start machine and complete rinse cycle
    4. Alternatively, just apply Nikwax in a simple hand wash
    5. Drip-dry or tumble dry on a low setting if the care label allows

    Note:

  • Always check the garment care label and follow instructions
  • Always clean garments first with Nikwax Tech Wash before re-proofing
  • When using a washing machine, remove traces of detergent from the dispenser before adding Nikwax