Nikwax BaseWash is a product created specially for cleaning synthetic base-layers, whilst enhancing the fabrics wicking properties. Ideal for synthetic base layers and socks.
When to use this product: Clean items with Nikwax BaseWash after garment has been worn next to the skin to soften, refresh and remove odours. Always apply this product to used synthetic base layers to keep items in perfect condition
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Features
- BaseWash refreshes and removes odours
- Speeds up wicking on closely woven fabric
- Enhanced rapid drying time
- Aids the synthetic garment in keeping you cool in warm weather, warm in cold weather and dry in wet and humid conditions to ensure you get maximum comfort
- Increases breathability of the base-layer
- Easy to use - can be used in a washing machine
- Guaranteed performance for 4 years from manufacture
- WaterBased - environmentally friendly, biodegradable, non flammable, non hazardous. Does not contain fluorocarbons
- Please note: Volumes of 1 litre and upwards do not come with a spray attachment
Specification
How to apply:
- Place Item(s) in washing machine
- Apply Nikwax BaseWash in the machine's dispenser
- Select a normal wash cycle, start machine and complete cycle. Always refer to your garments care label
- Alternatively, just apply Nikwax BaseWash in a simple hand wash
- Drip-dry or tumble dry on a low setting if the care label allows
- Note: Do not use on waterproof clothing - Use Nikwax Tech Wash instead
- Do not use fabric conditioner
- Volume Guide (take from label)
- Front Loading Washing Machine: To clean items use 1 full cap (50ml) per load
- Top Loading Washing Machines: For top loading machines use 2 full caps (3.5floz/100ml)for low water level, use 3 full caps (5floz/150ml) for medium water level
- For hand wash use half a cap (25ml)
Recommended for all synthetic base-layer and mid-layer garments, such as Helly Hansen Lifa, Lowe Alpine Driflo and all Nikwax Parameta fabrics
