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Tent & Gear Proof



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MSRP: $11.50


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Spray-on waterproofing for tents, rucksacks and accessories

Adds water-repellency and revives breathability


Benefits of using this product
  • Adds / renews water repellency of tents & equipment
  • Prolongs the life of gear and optimises performance in wet weather
  • Easy to apply
  • Can be wet used on wet fabrics
  • Will not affect cosmetic appearance
  • WaterBased - environmentally friendly, biodegradable, non flammable, non hazardous
  • Does not contain fluorocarbons
  • Guaranteed performance for 4 years from manufacture


Ideal for
  • All nylon and synthetic tents, awnings, marquees, rucksacks, panniers and camera bags


How to apply
  1. Always ensure the item has been cleaned first with Nikwax Tech Wash.
  2. Apply Nikwax Tent & Gear Proof by spray head application or by sponge or by brush.
  3. Work in evenly over the outside surface area to make the active ingredients penetrate the fabric.
  4. Wait for 5 minutes and remove any surplus product with a damp cloth.
  5. Drip-dry and check to ensure no surplus runs.


Volume guide

  • For tents use: 300 ml for 2 person, 500 ml for 3-4 person 1 litre for family camping 5 litre for group use.
  • For accessories use: 300 ml for rucksacks 300 ml for panniers 100 ml for camera bags


When to use this product
Always apply this product to new or used tents and equipment to keep items in perfect water-repellent condition. Remember to clean gear first with Nikwax Tech Wash before applying Nikwax Tent & Gear Proof (you don???t have to wait for items to dry between cleaning and proofing).


We also offer these other fine Nikwax products.
  Base Wash
  TX Direct Spray
  TX Direct Wash-In
  Nubuk & Suede