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DOWN WASH DIRECT 300ML
Nikwax special down liquid detergent
£12.50
Nikwax special down liquid detergent

DOWN WASH DIRECT 300ML
Nikwax special down liquid detergent

Read 5 reviews
Rating 5.0/5
£12.50
Nikwax special down liquid detergent
Read 5 reviews
Rating 5.0/5
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Nikwax Down Wash Special Down Detergent - Gentle Cleaning for Durable Performance

Keep your down jacket as comfortable and efficient as the day you bought it with Nikwax Down Wash Special Down Detergent. Designed to be gentle on both the environment and the delicate materials of your gear, this revolutionary cleaning solution restores life to your insulated clothing.

DESCRIPTION

Highlights

  • Gentle Formula: Specifically designed for natural down products (feathers, down) or synthetic fibers, Nikwax Down Wash laundry detergent preserves the integrity of the feathers/synthetic fibers while removing dirt and odors without damaging delicate materials.
  • Insulation Restoration: Not only does it clean, but it also restores the loftiness of the down, ensuring that insulation is maintained to keep you warm.
  • Environmentally Friendly: With a biodegradable, PFC-free, and fragrance-free formula, you can take care of your gear while being aware of your ecological impact.
  • Easy to Use: Compatible with washing machines, this laundry detergent is formulated for home use, making the cleaning process as simple as regular laundry.
  • Enhanced Hydrophobic Performance: Nikwax Down Wash not only cleans, but it also helps restore the water-repellent properties of the down and outer fabrics.
  • Versatility: Ideal for down jackets, as well as sleeping bags and other insulated clothing made of natural down or synthetic fibers.

How to use Nikwax® liquid detergent for down jackets

How to use Nikwax® liquid detergent for down jackets

1 - If you use Nikwax® Down Wash Direct in a washing machine.

Use neat Nikwax® Down Wash Direct to treat stubborn stains before washing. Remove all non-washable parts. Shake well before use. Follow care label instructions. Do not use conventional detergents.

  • Remove all detergent build-up from the detergent dispenser.
  • Place maximum 2 items in washing machine.
  • Add 100 ml.
  • Wash according to care label, preferably on low setting and slow spin.
  • To remove excess water transfer item(s) to a washing machine and spin dry 3 times (slow spin).

2 - If by hand.

Sleeping bags and very large jackets are best hand washed in a bath or equivalent and then spin dried in a washing machine.

Use neat Nikwax® Down Wash Direct to treat stubborn stains before washing. Remove all non-washable parts. Shake well before use. Follow care label instructions. Do not use conventional detergents.

  • Add 100 ml to 12-15 L of hand-hot water.
  • Immerse item and agitate to mix, ensuring complete wetting.
  • Leave to soak for 5-10 minutes, then agitate thoroughly.
  • Rinse thoroughly until water runs clear.
  • To remove excess water transfer item(s) to a washing machine and spin dry 3 times (slow spin).

If care label allows, tumble dry according to manufacturer's instructions on a low setting until 'clumps' have disappeared. Teasing apart clumps repeatedly during drying process will help restore loft to the down.

After tumble drying it is recommended to air item(s) for at least a day in a warm and dry space, prior to packing away.

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  • Name DOWN WASH DIRECT 300ML
  • Brand Nikwax
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MAKE IT LAST

Our R&D team strives to design built-to-last clothing and equipment .

THEY ARE WORN, BUT THEY STILL HAVE LIFE.

One of the most responsible things we can do as a company is giving clothes a second life by repairing them.

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Gear that provides comfort and performance for athletes while preserving the environment.

Cimalp has been providing and protecting Adventurers since 1964 and is willing to do so for a long time.

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Our organic dyes and pigments are mostly bio-sourced, our clothing is PFC free, and our fabrics are Bluesign® or Oeko-Tex® certified. Wearing one of these nature-friendly garments is a sign of responsible behaviour.

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