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</html>";s:4:"text";s:39531:" }. Explore our selected online non food range at Tesco. Found inside – Page 121... soap like Nikwax Tech " Always follow the manufacturer's Wash for washing ... treatment . break down the special coatings or Nikwax's TX Direct washes ... Found inside – Page 54For older or dirty outerwear , machine wash with a DWR revitalizer such as Nikwax's . Wash - in treatments last longer and are easier to apply than spray ... AU $21.50. Rinse & Spin: So long as there isn’t a center-mount agitator, a special washing machine isn’t required for down gear. Refresh wool knitwear by hanging in a steamy bathroom after a shower. Registered Office: Unit F, Durgates Industrial Estate, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 6DF E: info@nikwax.com. Down has exceptional insulating properties, trapping air between its filaments to keep you warm. Easy wash-in application; Machine wash safe. Happy to continue to help, if need be. This protects against rain and condensation, preventing the item from wetting out and maintaining the natural insulating properties of down. 4. It is a highly effective cleaner which removes body oils and dirt from both the fabric and the down fill. Remove all non-washable parts. Nikwax takes great care to minimise the effect of Nikwax products on the environment and on you, the consumer. Nikwax makes a “Base Wash” for synthetic clothes (like baselayers), “Down Wash” for down, “Wool Wash” for regular and merino wool, and this “Tech Wash” for Gore-Tex, eVent, etc. George, Hey George! NIKWAX NEW CORE DIRECT Improves the water repellency of all types of down-fill as well as the outer fabric. Shake well before use. It’s perhaps the best insulator out there. Restore your down to its original loft and warmth with Down Was Direct. Hiking boots and shoes are meant to get dirty. Nikwax Tech Wash and TX Direct Wash-in Cleaner 1L. Dirt and caked-on mud can prematurely dry. Store down apparel and sleeping bags hanging freely with plenty of space or hanging in large, breathable bags. I guess Down Wash Direct adds some DWR to the down or fabric, while Tech Wash just cleans (kind of corroborated by their product description). Also by Nikwax, Down Wash Direct is a down cleaner formulated for all types of down that comes as a one-step cleaner. 67 sold. Thanks! Took a 20+ year old down sleeping bag that was soiled, stinky and flat to looking like new with all the loft restored. Using conventional laundry detergents is not recommended. .hide-if-no-js {
Down is a highly effective insulator, but quickly loses its insulation powers when saturated with water. Nobody buys a down jacket or sleeping bag on impulse, you checked details, compared features, drilled down to find the right one... now let's make that bit of fluffy perfection not only last, but maintain its fluff with Nikwax Down Wash Direct. display: none !important;
Keep resetting the timer until your beloveds are lump-free and fully dry. Steam-iron warm, placing a towel or cloth between the garment and the iron. 1 colour available. Retail Price £8.00 . This prevents water absorption and maintains breathability, keeping you warm, dry and comfortable. £6.75. Most “dry clean” items are very particular, so you’d be safe to dry clean it. This will add DWR to the outer fabric of the gear and also the down fill. If it is a softshell, then you want Softshell Proof. If you’re also needing added water repellency, feel free to do another cycle through the wash right after the DWD cycle, but this time, with Down Proof. There are both spray-on and wash-in products available for treating my DWR (Durable Water Repellent), gore-tex, eVent and other garments using products such as nikwax wash-in or nikwax tx-direct. Remove all non-washable parts from the item; Place item in the washing machine Down filled items are used to provide lightweight insulation to keep you warm. The North Face 700 Down Jacket Men Winter Warm Outerwear Puffer Parka Coat. Anyone who is outside in very cold weather will benefit from down items. Just say no to storing down gear in tight stuff sacks. Compare. Nikwax Down Proof 10 oz. by Nikwax North America Inc. ID 1474981. Use neat Nikwax Down Wash Direct to treat stubborn stains before washing. Wool is a natural fiber spun from the hair of sheep or goats. If your down items are relatively new, or have been recently treated with Nikwax Down Proof™, then cleaning with Nikwax Down Wash Direct® will not only remove contaminants, such as dirt and residues left behind by household detergents, but also revitalise insulation and restore DWR. It also revives breathability which allows moisture vapour to pass through the item. It is a highly effective cleaner which removes body oils and dirt from both the fabric and the down fill. Compare. This all helps to prevent water absorption, keeping you warm, dry and comfortable. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. Found inside – Page 131You'll need to size down accordingly . – J.T. WATER NIKWAX 1. Nikwax TX - Direct Wash - In waterproofing restores the outer fabric water - repellency ... Can you please advise how I can restore this to its former. The outer fabric of your down filled item, as well as the down inside, must be maintained to ensure comfort. Anyone who is familiar with high fill-power down products knows how… Full review. Hand wash RM Williams 100% merino knitwear to keep in best condition. For details on down care, visit our How to Wash a Down Coat tutorial. To get the most life out of your puffy jacket, wash it with Nikwax Down Direct or Woolite once or twice per year. – The Nikwax Team. Found inside – Page 92Nikwax Tech Wash® removes dirt without harming this layer, and it rinses residue-free. Nikwax TX-Direct® restores repellency and actually heals microscopic ... 1 colour available. Worked great on my brothers all nylon shell that was the only other article present in the gentle load then hung to dry. If after doing this the jacket still needs extra water-repellency, then you can run a second cycle with Down Proof to add in more waterproofing. How to Clean & Re-Waterproof Dirty Hiking Boots. (Hand wash sleeping bags or wash in a professional machine). I read other guides advising not to spin the jacket, so I’m not sure. Since down can be cleaned with gentle down cleaners like Down Wash Direct, it would just be a matter of the fabric type, for whether or not you could wash on a gentle/hand wash cycle, or simply hand wash the jacket in a tub. Safe for use on jackets, gear and bedding with down-fill, down blends, or water resistant down (such as Nikwax Hydrophobic Down) Water based, biodegradable, and contains … Found inside – Page 100A 300-series jacket is almost as warm as a down sweater but more ... Tecron, or Kiwi Protect-All. A launder-in DWR like Nikwax TX Direct works great because ... Nikwax Down Wash Direct has been specifically designed and optimised for down filled gear. Case in point: the birdbath. No reviews. Hey Katy! The only technical cleaner specifically designed for hydrophobic and regular down which cleans effectively, while restoring water repellency and maintaining fill power and insulation. Easy to use soap based cleaner for down clothes and sleeping bags. Teasing apart clumps repeatedly during the drying process will help restore loft to the down. Hi Simon! $11.00 . When wool is wet, dry at room temperature, away from direct sunlight or heat. Shop cookware and mobile phones online, and browse key pieces of F&F clothing, available in selected stores. l.. Add to Order. Through use, dirt and body oils build up on both the fabric and the down fill. GBP. However, once the gear has been thoroughly used, you will need to add DWR, using Nikwax Down Proof™, after cleaning first with Nikwax Down Wash Direct. Nikwax Down Wash Direct should be the only thing that you use to wash any down garment with. Jellybeaners is a contemporary novel set in the heart of Appalachia, revealing the money ties, political corruption, wasted lives, and overall cash-churning nature of the prescription pill culture from perspectives spanning both sides of ... Over time, perpetually “squished” down feathers will become more resistant to re-lofting to their original air-trapping excellence. Found inside – Page 62... suit scrunches down to a tight bundle that will disappear into your pack. ... 3M Scotch- gard or Tectron, or a wash-in solution like Nikwax TX Direct. Took a 20+ year old down sleeping bag that was soiled, stinky and flat to looking like new with all the loft restored. This causes it to lose loft and insulation as it can’t trap air effectively. Learn more. It also restores the Durable Water Repellency (DWR) of both the outer fabric and the down. Nikwax Down Wash Direct revitalises insulation and restores the Durable Water Repellency (DWR) of both the outer fabric and down fill. Easy wash-in application; Machine wash safe. Wash it using cool water and detergent (no bleach or fabric softeners, which could damage the fibers), and select the gentlest cycle possible to prevent excess force on the wiring inside. It’s ideal for sleeping bags, jackets, gilets and down clothing in general. I know that using Down Wash Direct will be the right thing for treating the down, but I then want the Gore Tex hard shell to be cleaned as well and then to be waterproofed. [tabtitlestart]Details[tabtitleend]Nikwax Down Wash Direct has been specifically designed and optimized for down filled gear. Thanks. However, once the gear has been thoroughly used, you will need to add DWR, using Nikwax Down Proof™, after cleaning first with Nikwax Down Wash™. This isn’t goodbye... great savings Better Selection Same Great Service Start Shopping » No fabric softener. After a while, you’ll need to use a spray-on or wash-in waterproofing treatment like Nikwax’s TX-Direct to get it back to its former waterproof self. Conquering these mental obstacles is the key to success. This groundbreaking book focuses on the most important and overlooked piece of equipment of all- the gear between one's ears. Did we mention it’s cozy? Nikwax Down Wash Direct™ is specifically engineered for down insulated garments and sleeping bags. Nikwax Down Wash Direct is the product of choice of professional Outdoor trainers. Additionally it revives breathability, allowing moisture vapour to pass through the item, optimising performance in cold and damp conditions. Find a Store Corporate & Group Sales. Although woven and knitted wool is washable by hand or in a machine's gentle cycle using cool water and a gentle wool wash, almost all wool coats are dry-clean only.That's because the manufacturer must use interfacings and padding to achieve the structured shape of tailored wool … Voilà! Found insideHiking & Backpacking: Essential Skills to Advanced Techniques provides backpackers of all skill levels with the fundamental techniques and advanced tricks of trailsmithing needed to plan and carry out an enjoyable and rewarding outdoor ... It’s got a cordora outter layer. Found insideTectron Fabric Protector or Nikwax TX-Direct Spray are good DWR restoring sprays too. '' Wash-in applications work, but beware because they will coat your ... Found insideTXIO DOWN POLAR NIKWAX NIKWAX NIKWAX NIKWAX W 2002- 1901 ISAS BROTTFOR THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY MAGAZINE A. energy at every level . COTTON TX - DIRECT ... . Mix in your down soap according to the instructions on the bottle. $14.50 . Found inside" -- Conrad Anker * 50th anniversary edition of the title considered "bible" of climbing * With nearly 1 million copies sold, this is the all-time bestselling mountaineering and climbing title * Printed on 100% recycled paper Since the ... have been using this product for over 15 plus years. It is formulated to clean not only the outer shell material, but the individual feathers of the down insulation as well. Yes, you would want Down Wash Direct to clean as it is formulated to be safe for down fill. Hey Kish! Follow care label instructions. Hey nikwax I want to wash a couple of good (phd) down jackets. The easy to use, safe, high performance technical cleaner for hydrophobic and regular down filled clothing and gear. 24. Nikwax claims that Down Wash Direct not only cleans your regular down or hydrophobic down items, but it will also restore and revitalise the water repellent finishes. It’s my first time washing a down jacket so I’d appreciate any help, thanks! Similar products: Nikwax Down Wash Direct, 10 fl. A sponge. Our army shop has great ranges of army clothing, RAF uniform and army combat trousers. For all our products you can tell the difference between the cleaners and the waterproofers by the cap colors. Nik Wax Down Wash Direct is the easy to use, safe, high performance technical cleaner for hydrophobic and regular down filled clothing and gear. TL;DR: Tech Wash is just cleaner, Down Wash Direct adds water repellency. The jackets got dirt stains on the sleeves from who knows what. This dirt attracts water which can easily transfer into the down. This optimises performance in cold and damp conditions. It’s the quintessential uniform for all mountain towns, a basecamp buddy, a belay bestie, and a go-to layer for all chilly situations. This can work really well but there is obviously a cost to this. With years of experience in the business, we are your trusted supplier of survival gear Australia wide. This prevents water absorption and maintains breathability, keeping you warm, dry and comfortable. Special Down Soap: Granger Down Wash, Gear Aid ReviveX Down Wash, or Nikwax Down Wash; Steps. Water, whether it is rain or condensation from sweat, compromises the insulating properties of down. Style: .NEW version Down Wash Direct 10 Fl. 99 (£17.50/l) Found inside – Page 98Unfortunately, washing can break down the waterproofing properties of ... Set up tents out of direct sunlight to dry them; it will ensure the tent dries ... Method. Answer 5 easy questions correctly to get your FREE 100ml … Found inside – Page 63Wash an old or especially soiled jacket first in powder detergent, then rinse a second time using a wash-in waterproof treatment such as Nikwax TX. Direct. It is a simple enough process that gives professional quality results. $24.95 . Background: Nikwax Down Wash Direct is a specialty detergent for washing high-quality down products like jackets (puffies) and sleeping bags/quilts. Nikwax Tech Wash 10 oz. The Mountain Training & Activity Specialists. Shop a huge range of outdoor survival gear and supplies that we have personally tried and tested to ensure it meets your needs. This affects both the fabric and the down fill. We hope you find it useful. Nikwax Down Proof & Down Wash Direct Twin Pack for Waterproofing and Cleaning Down Jackets, Duvets and Equipment (1 Litre x2) 4.8 out of 5 stars 139 £34.99 £ 34 . Nikwax Down Wash Direct The easy to use, safe, high performance technical cleaner for hydrophobic and regular down filled clothing and gear. 1 colour available. Found inside – Page 136I tracked down the manager who had ordered the signs. ... Nikwax TX-Direct Wash-In waterproofing restores the outer fabric water-repellency without ... We have a wide range of over 1000+ products in camping, bushcraft and accessories. [tabtitlestart]Details[tabtitleend]Nikwax Down Wash Direct has been specifically designed and optimized for down filled gear. I’d like to buy whoever wrote that a beer or a coffee! Found inside – Page 383THE SUNDAY TIMES BEST GREEN COMPANIES 2009 Nikwax offer a comprehensive range of ... NIKWAX TECH WASH NIKWAX DIRECT WASHIN NIKWAX TENT & GEAR SOLARPROOF . Nikwax Down Wash Direct has been specifically designed and optimised for down filled gear. It also restores the Durable Water Repellency (DWR) of both the outer fabric and the down. It restores the Durable Water Repellency (DWR) of … For ski jackets, our TECH WASH and TX DIRECT are the perfect choice. Nikwax Leather Conditioner. If you choose the wrong cleaner, you might cause the dirt from the outer fabric to be re-deposited onto the down, which would reduce its loft and insulation. Nikwax Down Wash Direct 300ml JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Nikwax’s top-selling products like TX Direct and Tech Wash are aimed primarily at waterproof garments, but the Nikwax range also includes products suitable for, say, fleece and down garments as well as Basefresh which is suitable for cleaning baselayers, both wool and synthetic. It will also gain weight and its breathability will be significantly reduced. It works on hydrophobic and non-hydrophobic down. also what is the difference between ‘Down Proof’ and ‘Down Wash Direct’? After washing, it’s best to spin dry multiple times, each time incrementally increasing the speed of the spin cycle. You can wash it at least 5 times with Nikwax Down Wash Direct and it will maintain its water-resistant and insulation properties. How Nikwax Down Wash Direct maintains your down items... Nikwax Down Wash Direct has been specifically designed and optimised for down filled gear. Nikwax Down Wash Direct® has been specifically designed and optimised for down filled gear. It is a highly effective cleaner which removes body oils and dirt from both the fabric and the down fill. Nikwax Tech Wash is made to clean and revitalise waterproof fabrics, and TX Direct restores their DWR finish. As long as your ski jacket is a hardshell jacket, then you’re good with TX.Direct. You can read more about the uses and benefits of DWD, here: http://www.nikwax.com/en-us/products/productdetail.php?productid=1015&itemid=-1&fabricid=-1. Found insideStaying Alive in Avalanche Terrain covers everything you need to know to avoid trouble in avalanche terrain: what avalanches are and how they work, common myths, human activities that lead to avalanche trouble, what happens to victims when ... Restore your down to its original loft and warmth with Down Was Direct. Free postage. Product Description NikWax Down Wash Direct 300ml. Down Wash Direct is easy versatile high performance technical cleaner fo hydrophobic and down filled clothing and gear. It is a highly effective cleaner which removes body … product description Nikwax Down Wash Direct is a technical cleaner specifically designed and optimized for hydrophobic and regular down filled clothing and gear. http://amzn.to/2CjjTxhTo keep my down gear in almost new condition I wash it with Nikwax Down Wash Direct cleaner. The best waterproof jackets to … £3.60. Therefore, they need to be avoided when cleaning down items. Is it still possible to put this in the washing machine? A tent-specific wash. We recommend Nikwax Tech Wash, it’s super eco-friendly and won’t degrade any coatings on your tent. Only 1 left! Nikwax's® Down Wash Direct is the only technical cleaner specifically designed for hydrophobic and regular down-filled clothing and gear which cleans effectively, while restoring water repellency and maintaining fill power and insulation. Nikwax Down Wash Direct has been specifically designed and optimised for down items. Use Nikwax Down Wash Direct to thoroughly clean your down items safely, revitalising insulation, breathability and to restore DWR. How you treat your down is as important as the products you use... Nikwax Tent & Gear Solarproof 500ml. Specially formulated for high performance, down-insulated outerwear, Nikwax® Down Wash Direct Laundry Detergent rejuvenates down-filled products. By gently cleansing the delicate feathers, Nikwax Down Wash Direct revives loft and reinvigorates the down’s ability to trap air once again. If you need to add water-repellency, use Down Proof. Seaside Donkey is a funny, refreshingly unsentimental, and often alarming story about mismatched companions, and the power of being bold and living simply. The only technical cleaner specifically designed for hydrophobic and regular down which cleans effectively, while restoring water repellency and maintaining fill power and insulation. Found inside – Page 1"A show-and-tell guide to clothing, footwear, backpacks, shelter and sleep systems, camp stoves, and more, as well as tips on foot care, campsite selection, and hiking efficiency, this single book contains all the knowledge you'll need to ... Nikwax Down Wash Direct is the first down cleaning product formulated specifically for the broad range of modern down and down blend (including water resistant down), jackets, sleeping bags, and other down-filled products. Ray Mears has created the ultimate guide to surviving in a wide range of different environments - from Hudson Bay in Canada, via Tanzania and the jungles of Venezuela, to the moors and highlands of Britain. DWR penetrates the fibers and lowers the surface tension of the fabric, causing water to bead up and roll off this outer layer of fabric, instead of being absorbed. DWR is not permanent, though. Regular wear and tear, plus exposure to dirt, detergents, insect repellent, and other impurities can shorten its lifespan. Wool Dryer Balls by Smart Sheep 6-Pack, XL Premium Reusable Natural Fabric Softener Award … Nikwax Down Wash Direct - 300ml . Image: pinterest.com (the image links to Amazon) Check it out on: Amazon.com – Amazon.es – Amazon.ca. Cleaning products that are not designed specifically for the treatment of down items may also compromise the loft properties of down. Down Proof will add some water-repellency to your ski jacket, but since it is specifically designed for down jackets, you won’t see nearly as good of results as you would with our ski jacket-oriented waterproofing product, TX.Direct. Retail Price £7.00 . Our favorites are Nikwax® products, though there are many good products on the market. Nikwax Down Wash. Shop online now for your very own NIKWAX Down Wash. Eastern Mountain Sports brings you the best selection of name brands for the whole family. How to Clean (and Add Water-Repellency to) a Fleece Jacket, http://www.nikwax.com/en-us/products/productdetail.php?productid=1015&itemid=-1&fabricid=-1, Nikwax Testimonials: “Never-Ending Confidence in My Down Jacket” |. Nikwax Down Wash Direct. Easy to Use. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. Cleaning with a proper, gentle cleaner like Nikwax Down Wash Direct is key, as harsh detergents can cause feathers to become brittle and break, and those detergents will also impair the DWR on the jacket (and on the feathers if it is a waterproof down item). It also revives breathability which allows moisture vapour to pass through the item. This high performance technical cleaner will have your down looking brand spanking new again. What’s crucial is that it’s able prevent down from clumping together after it’s been washed, so when you next need your sleeping bag or down jacket on … Safe for use on jackets, gear and bedding with down-fill, down blends, or water resistant down (such as Nikwax Hydrophobic Down). 20th Anniversary Flat Brim Trucker Hat. Nikwax Down Wash Direct. Easy to use, safe, down cleaner for the new high performance down found in sleeping bags and technical cold weather gear. (Standard laundry detergent can lead to clumping or reduced loft, and strip essential oils). Do be sure to read the care label on your jacket before washing to be certain of the water temperature allowed. 20th Anniversary Trucker Hat. Found insideThe book is an essential resource for all those engaged in garment development, production and finishing, and for academics engaged in research into apparel technology and textile science. This high performance technical cleaner will have your down looking brand spanking new again. Free postage. Or should I use Nikwax Tech Wash first? Nikwax avoids materials in its cleaners like palm oil, which may be sourced from unsustainable plantations. No other product offers so much insulation for so little weight and bulk. The hard and fast rule is rinse, spin, then spin again. The easy to use, safe, high performance technical cleaner for hydrophobic and regular down filled clothing and gear. bottle. Down offers an unbeatable warmth to weight ratio. Therefore it is important to stop down filled gear from getting wet by maintaining Durable Water Repellency (DWR). 153. Powder or liquid detergent. Down Wash Direct® – the high performance cleaner to keep you warm and dry in your down gear. Nikwax Down Wash Direct is designed to clean both water-resistant down and untreated down products. Do I still require the Down Wash as well? Use neat Down Wash Direct to treat stubborn stains before washing. 104. Nikwax Down Wash Direct prolongs the effective life of your down gear. Found inside – Page 12043 ON READER SERVICE CARD WASH-IN WATERPROOFING For Outerwear NIKWAX USA AT HOME ... TX'DIRECT LOFT AUTOMATIC outfitting our trip escalated from a desultory ... The only technical cleaner specifically designed for hydrophobic and regular down which cleans effectively, while restoring water repellency and maintaining fill power and insulation. Retractable Ski Pass Holder in Blue . Anyone who spends time sleeping, skiing, hiking, or otherwise adventuring outside understands that a down coat (or bag, or booties, or gloves, or, yes, even hats) can mean the difference between basic survival and enjoyment. Purchasing a down jacket is rite of passage for us outdoor types. ... Eastern Mountain Sports is a division of Sports Direct. Nikwax Down Wash Direct 300ml. However, the dry cleaning is often more for the sake of the shell/outer of the jacket, not the down fill inside. To avoid this you might choose to send your down products to a specialist company. If it was just an outer shell, I’d use Tech Wash followed by TX.Direct, but can I use that if the jacket is down filled? If your jacket has never been washed, then yes, Down Wash Direct (DWD) will most likely be able to remove that dirt on the first cycle of washing. Application in a washing machine is quick, easy, and ensures that the whole item is thoroughly cleaned. Then right after, you will want to run a cycle of Down Proof to reapply the water-repellency that you’ve lost over time and due to the standard detergent and fabric softener. 3101664. Remove stains before ironing. We recommend our very own, Nikwax Down Wash Direct, which is specially formulated to launder down feathers without weighing down the loft (also see Down Proof, below). Found inside – Page 127Chart and hand washing information adapted from The Essential Outdoor Gear Manual by ... (Kenyon and NikWax offer good ones) that boosts down's resiliency. Wet down is heavy, so if items are spun too quickly while still holding a large amount of water it is possible that internal baffles may be broken. Found insideThat’s where this book comes in. Outdoors expert and celebrated illustrator Mike Clelland offers advanced techniques on how to pack light without sacrificing the essentials or your safety yet staying well fed and comfortable. Nikwax Down Wash Direct has been specifically designed and optimised for down filled gear. Nikwax TX Cotton Proof (50ml) Discount Card Price. Required fields are marked *. $24.99 Was $24.99. Valid until: 5 out of 5 stars with 3 reviews … Store: Hang it all out there. For re-waterproofing, you could add Spray-on Softshell Proof to the outside of the jacket, once the jacket has been washed in Down Wash Direct. Here’s a handy guide to care labels. Turn garment inside out before washing. It has revolutionised the ease with which we can care for everything from sleeping bags to down filled bootees (yes, we really do have some of these!). Have the DWD in the dispenser and the vest in the washing machine and I am paralyzed that I don’t know if I want to use cold or warm water. Outback Survival is a timeless, practical run down on everything you need to know to survive in the outback. Bob Cooper's incredible bushcraft skills have been developed through more than 25 years of experience in Australia's harsh outback. £2.40 postage. This protects against … a quick call at 206-633-0063 to get specific tips and best practice instructions for hand washing and drying down. However, in order to prolong their life, it is important to clean your hiking boots when they get dirty. £8.50. Order Nikwax Down Wash Direct 300ml today from Cotswold Outdoor Price Match Promise 3-Year Product Warranty Expert Advice. 5 out of 5 stars (6) 6 product ratings - Nikwax Down Wash Direct - 300ml . It will add DWR (Durable WAter Repellent) back onto the jacket. superior cleaner for treated hydrophobic down and regular down gear - removes dirt, oils and contaminants. Nikwax Down Wash Direct is the leading cleaning product for down-filled clothing. For down-filled items please clean with Down Wash Direct. MPN DL1L1. Here you'll find a range of waterproofing spray, cleaners to wash your down jackets and waterproof jackets and more from tried and trusted brands such as Nikwax and Grangers. AND can I use DOWN PROOF to reproof a ski jacket that has suffered the same washing fate? Also by Nikwax, Down Wash Direct is a down cleaner formulated for all types of down that comes as a one-step cleaner. I have a down jacket and down vest that need to be cleaned. What are the differences between all your products? With NikiWax down soap, they recommend 100 ml of soap. It is a highly effective cleaner which removes body oils and dirt from both the fabric and the down fill. Same day dispatch from Survival Aids is the biggest online range of military combat and survival equipment in Europe. Your email address will not be published. Available prices Clearance price $12.95. 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