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Nikwax Tent & Gear Solar Wash Spray-On 500 ml

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Nikwax Tent & Gear Solar Wash 500 ml – cleans, protects and extends the life

Nikwax Tent & Gear Solar Wash is a specially formulated UV-protective cleaner for tents, backpacks and other weather-exposed outdoor gear. It is the only cleaner that simultaneously cleans, revives water repellency and protects textiles from the sun's harmful UV rays .

Dirt, dust and UV exposure gradually break down tent fabric and equipment. With Solar Wash , the fabric fibers are strengthened , the material retains its function longer and the risk of brittleness and premature wear is reduced - perfect for those who want to get the most out of their equipment over many seasons.

Benefits of Nikwax Tent & Gear Solar Wash

Cleans tents, backpacks and outdoor equipment effectively

Protects against UV degradation and sun fading

Revives water-repellent properties

Increases fabric strength and longevity

Easy to apply – spray-on, no machine required

Non-flammable, aerosol-free and easy to use

Suitable for

Synthetic or canvas tents

Backpacks and duffel bags

Bags, duffels and outdoor equipment

All weatherproof textiles exposed to sun and dirt

How to use Nikwax Tent & Gear Solar Wash

Wear gloves.

Set up the tent or lay the equipment flat on a protected surface.

Spray evenly on the outside of the fabric (work in sections for large areas)

Rub in with a damp cloth or sponge.

Use a soft nylon brush for heavy dirt.

Rinse with clean water using a cloth or sponge.

Allow to air dry completely before packing.

🔹 Consumption: approx. 50 ml per 1 m² of fabric (may vary depending on the condition of the material)

Why use Solar Wash?

UV radiation is one of the biggest causes of tarpaulins and gear degradation. Conventional cleaners remove dirt but provide no protection. Nikwax Tent & Gear Solar Wash cleans while actively protecting the fibers , ensuring your gear lasts longer and continues to perform even after many days in the sun.