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Easy Application

Customers have a generally positive opinion about the easy application of Nikwax Wax Cotton Proof Green Water Repellent. They find it simple to apply, using various methods such as spraying and rubbing in or brushing on. Some customers mention that they are able to cover multiple garments with the product and have enough left over for future use. However, a few customers note that the product smells like Elmer's glue and is not green as advertised.

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Water Resistance

Customers have generally positive opinions about the water resistance of Nikwax Wax Cotton Proof Green Water Repellent. Some users reported that it effectively kept their garments dry during heavy rain, while others mentioned that they had to reapply the product for optimal results and some found it less effective compared to other waterproofing methods.

Heat Application

Customers have mixed opinions on applying heat during application of this waterproofing product. Some found using a heat gun effective in spreading the wax evenly and faster, while others preferred ironing for better results and less after odor. However, all agreed that the process takes significant time and should be done in a well-ventilated area.

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Quality


What an easy way to re-proof a wax cotton coat like a barbour


It is nearly inpossible to get this stuff out of a rag once it is applied, so use a rag you can dispose of after you rub the sp...  Read More


Using solid wax, re-waxing takes more than an hour between rubbing the wax into the fabric, heating it distributing the heated wax evenly.


I sprayed it on librally and then wiped it with a cloth and allowed to dry.

Price


A good value as one bottle can treat several garments.


I bought a cheap iron for 10 bucks to use on the jacket because some of the wax will build up in the steamer holes of the iron ...  Read More

Competitiveness


This is a good alternative to the more expensive barbour brand thornproof wax.


Ias others have observed, this water repellent is a white water based liquid that has a mild aroma similar to elmer's glue.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    dry, great, green and good.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 56.4% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 136 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 11 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It didnt change the color of the canvas


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Smell was minimal i was able to apply it indoors on a rainy day


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Two coats and now liquids just run right off the surface


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Has a slight odor like elmer’s glue


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Very slight and goes away completely


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ok so i have used this on a couple of different items and a couple of different waysheat gun method filson lightweight dry cotton cruiser


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    First time i used a waterproof glove to rub it in and then heat gun and let it hang a few days a nice result but had some of the funky odor which im ok with that did take awhile to fade


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought a cheap iron for 10 bucks to use on the jacket because some of the wax will build up in the steamer holes of the iron which could upset the other half

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