Nikwax Tent and Gear SolarProof (2.5 litre)

Designed specifically for synthetic weatherproof textiles this spray on waterproofer will renew the water repellant finish on your gear while also adding a UV blocking layer to prolong the life of the fabric. Over time UV damage reduces the strength of fabric causing it to break down and tear, so regular re proofing is essential for a long tent life. One application can double the effective life of fabrics, by protecting against UV damage, while also providing Durable Water Repellency DWR to keep the rain out. It can be applied to wet or dry synthetic fabrics. Synthetic fabrics used for tents and rucksacks are coated with a water repellent treatment. Ultraviolet light both destroys the water repellency and reduces the fabrics tear strength, significantly shortening the lifespan of equipment. To most effectively benefit from the UV and DWR protection of Nikwax Tent & Gear SolarProof, its best applied to new equipment. Over time the DWR will wear off through use. Both the DWR and UV protection can be replenished by reapplication of Nikwax Tent & Gear SolarProof....Read More...»»