Wash-in waterproofing for rope

• Adds water repellency
• Prolongs life and performance of all synthetic ropes
• Maintains strength
• Reduces weight gain in wet weather
• Easy to apply
• 4 year shelf life
  

• All synthetic ropes
  

For best results always clean item(s) first with Nikwax® Tech Wash®. No need to dry item(s) before waterproofing. Shake well before use. Follow care label instructions.

Application (use gloves):

1. Ensure ropes are as clean as possible before treatment.
2. Mix 1 bottle Rope Proof with 10 bottles of hand-hot water in a bucket (use 1 litre of Rope Proof per 50 m length of rope).
3. Fully submerge rope, add additional warm water to cover rope if necessary.
4. Allow to soak for 2 hours, agitating every 15 minutes.
5. To prevent tangling, place the rope in an old pillow case or similar porous sack and place in washing machine.
6. Set machine to synthetic cycle at 30°.
7. Allow machine to run full cycle including rinses.

Drying:

Tumble dry for 60 minutes on a low or medium heat setting. Allow to dry thoroughly in well ventilated area before use or storage (recommend several days drying).

To maintain waterproofing always wash with Nikwax® Tech Wash®. Do not use detergents.