The Nikwax Wax Cotton Proof is manufactured to restore water repellency and revitalise the colour ...The Nikwax Wax Cotton Proof is manufactured to restore water repellency and revitalise the colour of waxed cotton fabric. This spray has been made with a water-based formula in a non-aerosol spray bottle with a spray head included. It is available in a 300 ml spray. For best results, clean the outside of your jacket using Nikwax Tech Wash (if care label allows) with a damp cloth or rinse it under running water and sponge it down to move surface dirt. Always follow care label instructions. Features: Simple and effective wax cotton proof from Nikwax, Spray-on application, Rejuvenates the water repellency of waxed cotton clothing, Overcomes the problems of gear wetting out, Prolongs the life of your wax cotton gear. Capacity: 300ml.
This guide is for users of Nikwax Wax Cotton Proof, a spray-on product designed to restore water repellency and revitalize the color of waxed cotton clothing. The key benefit is that it extends the life of your waxed cotton gear, keeping you dry and comfortable. A potential caveat is the need for proper cleaning beforehand to achieve optimal results.
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Model Part Number
643
Brand
Nikwax
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I apply Nikwax Wax Cotton Proof?
Reapply when the garment no longer repels water effectively, typically after cleaning or heavy use.
Can I use Nikwax Wax Cotton Proof on other materials?
No, it is specifically designed for waxed cotton.
How should I store the product?
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Is the product safe for the environment?
Yes, it is a water-based formula and non-aerosol, designed to minimize environmental impact.
What is the capacity of the bottle?
The bottle contains 300 ml of product.
How do I clean the treated garment?
Clean the garment according to the care label instructions, usually using a damp cloth or Nikwax Tech Wash.
Can I use this product on a jacket with a lining?
Yes, but ensure the product penetrates the outer waxed cotton layer.
Troubleshooting
Water no longer beads on the fabric after treatment.
Ensure the garment was properly cleaned before application. Reapply Nikwax Wax Cotton Proof following the instructions.
Color appears uneven after application.
Ensure the product was applied evenly. Allow the garment to dry completely and reapply if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Simple and effective application.
Restores water repellency.
Revitalizes color of waxed cotton.
Prolongs the life of waxed cotton gear.
Water-based, non-aerosol formula.
Cons
Requires pre-cleaning for optimal results.
Specific to waxed cotton materials.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Ensure the garment is clean and free of dirt.
Shake the Nikwax Wax Cotton Proof bottle well.
Apply the product evenly to the garment.
Compatibility
Designed specifically for waxed cotton fabrics.
Always check the garment's care label before application.
Care Instructions
Clean the garment according to care label instructions, typically using a damp cloth or Nikwax Tech Wash.
Allow the garment to dry completely before applying Nikwax Wax Cotton Proof.