Spear and Jackson Tent and Gear Waterproofing Protector - 2.5L
This Spear and Jackson Tent and Gear Waterproof 2.5 Litre Spray effectively protects tents and gea...This Spear and Jackson Tent and Gear Waterproof 2.5 Litre Spray effectively protects tents and gear from the elements. It is suitable for use with any kind of waterproof clothing and outdoor gear. Tents, outdoor and hiking clothing and gear often lose their water-repellent qualities over time. This waterproofing treatment restores these qualities, making your gear like new again. It adds or renews water repellence and revives breathability, prolonging the life of your clothing and gear and optimising outdoor performance. The easy spray-on application method is suitable for clothing and gear with wicking liners. Simply spray on and leave to dry; no heat activation is required.
This guide is for outdoor enthusiasts looking to maintain and protect their tents, clothing, and gear from the elements. The Spear & Jackson Tent and Gear Waterproofing Protector effectively restores water-repellent qualities, extending the life and performance of your outdoor equipment. Note that while this product is easy to apply, it's essential to ensure proper ventilation during application.
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Model Part Number
RD045
Brand
Spear & Jackson
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FAQs
How often should I apply the protector?
The frequency of application depends on the use and exposure of the gear. Reapply when water no longer beads off the surface.
Can I use this product on all types of fabric?
It is suitable for most outdoor fabrics. However, always test on a small, inconspicuous area first.
Is this product safe for breathable fabrics?
Yes, this product is designed to restore breathability while providing waterproofing.
How do I clean the gear before applying the protector?
Clean the gear according to the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure all soap residue is removed before applying the protector.
What is the shelf life of this product?
The shelf life is typically 2 years from the manufacturing date if stored properly.
Can this product be used on leather?
This product is not specifically designed for leather. Always test on a small area first if using on leather.
What should I do if the product gets on my skin?
Wash the affected area with soap and water. If irritation persists, consult a doctor.
Troubleshooting
Water is not beading off the treated surface.
Reapply the protector, ensuring even coverage and allowing sufficient drying time. The gear may need to be cleaned before reapplication.
The product is not spraying correctly.
Check the nozzle for any blockages. If blocked, rinse the nozzle with warm water. Ensure the product has been shaken well before use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Restores water repellency effectively.
Easy to apply with a simple spray.
Suitable for various types of outdoor gear.
Improves the breathability of treated items.
Prolongs the life of your equipment.
Cons
Requires proper ventilation during application.
May require multiple applications for heavily used gear.
Effectiveness depends on the condition of the gear.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Clean the item to be treated. Ensure the surface is free of dirt and residue.
Application: Spray the protector evenly onto the clean, dry surface from a distance of approximately 15-20 cm.
Drying: Allow the treated item to dry completely in a well-ventilated area.
Compatibility: Suitable for tents, outdoor and hiking clothing, and gear. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first.
Care: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight. Do not apply near open flames.