Nikwax Rug Proof

A total waterproofing treatment for synthetic & canvas horse rugs, applied by machine washing or soaking. This product also improves the breathability of rugs in wet conditions.

Ideal for

• All horse rugs and blankets with breathable linings
• Recommended for use on Rambo Rugs

How to apply

For best results always clean rug first with Nikwax® Rug Wash. No need to dry item(s) before waterproofing. It is vital that rugs are washed and rinsed thoroughly. Shake well before use. Follow care label instructions.

Machine Wash:

1. Remove all detergent build-up from the detergent dispenser.
2. Place clean rug in washing machine.
3. Use 500 ml for 1 rug. Treat 1 rug per load.
4. Run 30° cotton cycle.

Hand Wash (use gloves):

1. Use 500 ml for 1 rug, with 10 litres of hand-hot water in vessel.
2. Agitate to mix, push down into vessel so that whole rug is immersed.
3. Add a further 15 litres of warm water to cover rug and agitate.
4. Leave to soak for 2 hours, agitating occasionally.
5. Rinse in cold water until water runs clear.

Sponge Application (use gloves):

1. Spread clean rug on clean area and wet thoroughly with a hose.
2. Use 500 ml for 1 rug, with 1.5 litres of hand-hot water.
3. Using a new sponge apply solution to rug, working into fabric and seams.
4. Use any surplus on back area of rug, leave for 5-10 minutes.
5. Rinse in cold water until water runs clear.

Drying:

Air dry or tumble dry on a low setting if care label allows.