HIGH-TECH EQUIPMENT NEEDS HIGH-TECH PROTECTION. TextileWash (ref. no. 22233 - 500 ml) Special washing agent with Hygiene Effect for breathable sports and functional clothing
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
✔ Effective, hygienic cleaning at low temperatures, even when washing by hand ✔ Versatile, can be used for special fabrics like Gore-Tex* as well as cotton ✔ Suitable for all synthetic insulation fills (e.g., Thinsulate, Thermolite, PrimaLoft, etc.) ✔ Has an „active dry“ additive: Functional clothing absorbs moisture better and the body stays dry for longer ✔ Cleans clogged membranes and restores them to their original condition ✔ Sports clothes can be washed together with normal laundry for hygienic cleaning
for high quality sports and functional clothing
NaturalWash (ref. no. 22245 - 250 ml) Gentle washing concentrate with special care agents for natural fibres ✔ Suitable for wool, including merino wool, silk, etc. as well as natural fills (feathers, down) ✔ Gentle hygienic cleaning ✔ Maintains the characteristics of natural fibres (natural moisture transport, odour control and UV protection) ✔ Maintains natural thermal insulation ✔ Keeps fill airy and flexible ✔ Gentle to skin, colour and fibres ✔ Suitable for machine and hand washing TextileProof (ref. no. 22210 - 250 ml) Special impregnation for functional clothing ✔ Strongly water, oil and dirt repellent thanks to the „Lotus“ effect ✔ Maintains the breathability of the fabric ✔ Suitable for special fabrics like Gore-Tex* ✔ Environmentally friendly aerosol spray with enhanced distribution. Does not drip and the nozzle does not clog ✔ Short contact time, no heating needed (membrane saving)
Manufacturers of functional clothing recommend that you use special care products in order to maintain the features of the fabric, including water repellence and breathability, as well as hygiene and cleanliness. The lifespan of functional clothing also depends on appropriate and regular care.
ShoeProof (ref. no. 22100 - 250 ml) Special impregnation for leather and mixed fabric Strongly water and dirt repellent and oil resistant Keeps leather soft High performance and durability for leather and fabric combinations Maintains natural thermal insulation Maintains optimum breathability for all materials Environmentally friendly aerosol spray with enhanced distribution. Does not drip and the nozzle does not clog ✔ Short contact time, no heating needed (membrane saving)
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Active odour neutralisation Has a lemon fragrance Ideal for shoes, gloves, bags, backpacks and helmets Extremely good value for money 1 spray burst – short drying time!
* GORE-TEX®, GORE® and logos are trademarks of W.L.Gore & Associates, Sympatex® is a trademark of Akzo Nobel Faser AG, Coolmax®, Lycra®, Thermolite® are registered trademarks of INVISTA, Thinsulate® is a trademark of 3M.
09/2010 Art. Nr. 23277-EN
SportHygienic (ref. no. 22121 - 125 ml) Concentrated hygiene spray with high-tech odour absorber
MADE IN GERMANY
www.holmenkol.com
TIPS & TRICKS ✔ Follow the instructions on the care label sewn into the garment ✔ Ensure any used laundry is dry when stored and wash as soon as possible ✔ First rinse under running water to remove major dirt (for instance using
HOLMENKOL PreWash Sport)
✔ Wash products only with a special washing agent (such as TextileWash).
Most conventional household washing agents are too aggressive and may damage the outer material and membrane ✔ Close all zips and Velcro fastenings before washing. Remove the hood from the collar, if applicable
Never use fabric softener Never cram too much into the washing machine To ensure no washing agent residues remain, rinse twice Allow jackets to dry on a hanger in a warm place Avoid direct sunlight Impregnate jackets with TextileProof after each wash (and as needed). This improves the drop-repellent effect and allows optimal wicking from the inside to the outside ✔ Never leave your clothes/shoes dirty for a long period of time ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
For GORE-TEX® wear Sympatex® Soft Shell / Hard Shell etc.
✔ All functional clothing can be washed using a gentle cycle at 30°C or 40°C (using TextileWash) ✔ Then it should be left to dry completely ✔ Spray with a thin layer of TextileProof ✔ These fabrics can also be washed by hand or in cold water
Merino wool Clothes with down fill Down sleeping bags
✔ Do not wash sleeping bags more often than necessary. Sleeping bag liners help
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avoid soiling and increase the sleeping bag‘s life by reducing the need to wash it. Wash sleeping bags by hand using a special washing agent (e.g., NaturalWash) or in the machine on a gentle cycle. Do not use stain removers Dry in a tumble dryer at a maximum of 30°C. Dry cleaning is also possible Store the sleeping back loosely, by hanging it up or storing it in a large storage bag MERINO wool: Wash Merino wool at 30°C in the washing machine with your normal wash (put similar colours together) Do not use fabric softener or a bleaching agent – do not dry in a tumble dryer. Dry flat in the shade or on a clothes airer. Do not iron prints
Clean shoes in lukewarm water or remove dirt with a damp cloth and brush Remove the inner sole and wash it Allow the shoe and the inner sole to dry completely, then spray the shoe Leather/fabric/mesh on shoes with GORE-TEX® or similar membranes should only be treated with a special product (such as ShoeProof)
Shoes
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Helmets Ski/snowboard shoes Backpacks Shoes Gloves
✔ Remove washable lining ✔ Hand wash or machine wash (gentle cycle at 30°C to 40°C) with TextileWash.
If pads cannot be removed or to refresh quickly, spray SportHygienic onto the helmet/shoes/backpack ✔ Versatile: Can be used for shoes, gloves, helmets, bags, protectors, backpacks