Softshell garments are great because they are breathable and waterproof, however when they lose th...Softshell garments are great because they are breathable and waterproof, however when they lose their proofing, they can lose up to 70% of their breathability. Prevent this from happening by treating your softshell items with Nikwax Softshell Proof, an easy to use spray on formula which re-waterproofs, improving the performance of your garment.
We recommend using Nikwax Tech Wash on softshell garments treated with Softshell Proof to keep them at their best.
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Adds Water Repellency - Keep your softshell clothing dry and breathable with this spray-on waterproofing. It adds water repellency and revives breathability without the need for tumble drying.Suitable For All Softshell Clothing - Enhance the performance of your gear with this spray-on waterproofing. It's recommended for Windstopper, Schoeller, and all other softshell clothing.Revives Breathability - Get the most out of your softshell clothing with this spray-on waterproofing. It's specially formulated to revive breathability and add water repellency, making it perfect for any outdoor activity.
Nikwax SoftShell Spray-On Textile Waterproof Features: Nikwax SoftShell Proof will ensure that all your soft-shell clothes remain highly water...
This guide is for anyone looking to maintain the water repellency and breathability of their softshell garments. Nikwax Softshell Proof is a spray-on treatment designed to restore water resistance without impacting breathability. A key consideration is that it's crucial to clean garments with Nikwax Tech Wash before application to ensure optimal performance.
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Nikwax
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FAQs
How often should I apply Nikwax Softshell Proof?
Reapply Softshell Proof when the garment no longer beads water or after washing.
Can I use this product on other types of clothing?
Nikwax Softshell Proof is specifically designed for softshell garments. Using it on other materials is not recommended.
Do I need to tumble dry the garment after applying the product?
No, Nikwax Softshell Proof does not require tumble drying. Allow the garment to air dry.
Is Nikwax Softshell Proof environmentally friendly?
Nikwax products are designed to be environmentally friendly. Please refer to the product label for specific details.
Can I wash the garment after applying Nikwax Softshell Proof?
Yes, but it is recommended to reapply Softshell Proof after washing to maintain water repellency.
How much product should I use?
Apply a thin, even coat over the entire surface of the garment. Avoid oversaturating the fabric.
Where should I apply the product?
Apply in a well-ventilated area.
Troubleshooting
Water is not beading on the garment after treatment.
Ensure the garment was properly cleaned before application. Reapply the product, making sure to cover the entire surface evenly.
Garment still feels wet after treatment.
Make sure the garment has completely dried after application. Drying time may vary depending on environmental conditions.
Product is not spraying correctly.
Check the spray nozzle for any clogs. If clogged, rinse with warm water. Ensure the bottle is shaken well before use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Restores water repellency to softshell garments.
Maintains and revives breathability.
Easy spray-on application.
Suitable for all softshell materials.
Extends the life of your softshell clothing.
Cons
Requires pre-cleaning with Nikwax Tech Wash for best results.
Performance may vary depending on the condition of the garment.
Requires proper ventilation during application.
May not restore garments to their original condition if severely worn.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Before applying Nikwax Softshell Proof, clean the softshell garment with Nikwax Tech Wash.
Application: Spray the product evenly onto the clean garment.
Drying: Allow the garment to air dry completely.
Compatibility: This product is compatible with all softshell materials, including Windstopper and Schoeller.
Care: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight. Reapply as needed, following the instructions on the product label.