Nikwax BaseWash is a new product created specially for cleaning synthetic base-layers.
It enhances the fabrics wicking properties, stopping them from stinking and helping them dry more quickly.
Benefits of using this product
BaseWash refreshes and removes odours
Enhances and revitalises wicking properties
Helps fabric to spread sweat and dry quickly, keeping you more comfortable in all conditions
Increases breathability
Performs better than household detergent at improving wicking and removing odour
Easy to use – can be used in a washing machine
WaterBased – environmentally friendly, biodegradable, non flammable, non hazardous. Does not contain fluorocarbons
Ideal for
Synthetic base layers & socks
Running Kit
Travel Clothing
How to apply
Place Item(s) in washing machine
Apply Nikwax BaseWash in the machine’s dispenser
Select a normal wash cycle, start machine and complete cycle. Always refer to your garments care label
Alternatively, just apply Nikwax BaseWash in a simple hand wash
Drip-dry or tumble dry on a low setting if the care label allowsNote: Do not use on waterproof clothing – Use Nikwax Tech Wash instead
Do not use fabric conditioner
Volume Guide (take from label)
Front Loading Washing Machines
To clean items use 1 full cap (50ml) per load
Top Loading Washing Machines
For top loading machines use 2 full caps (3.5floz/100ml)for low water level, use 3 full caps (5floz/150ml) for medium water level
For hand wash use half a cap (25ml)
Apply Nikwax BaseWash in the machine’s dispenser
Select a normal wash cycle, start machine and complete cycle. Always refer to your garments care label
Alternatively, just apply Nikwax BaseWash in a simple hand wash
Drip-dry or tumble dry on a low setting if the care label allowsNote: Do not use on waterproof clothing – Use Nikwax Tech Wash instead
Do not use fabric conditioner
Volume Guide (take from label)
Front Loading Washing Machines
To clean items use 1 full cap (50ml) per load
Top Loading Washing Machines
For top loading machines use 2 full caps (3.5floz/100ml)for low water level, use 3 full caps (5floz/150ml) for medium water level
For hand wash use half a cap (25ml)
When to use this product
Clean items with Nikwax BaseWash after garment has been worn next to the skin to soften, refresh and remove odours. Always apply this product to used synthetic base layers to keep items in perfect condition