Nikwax Waterproof Cream - Nikwax

Name: Nikwax Waterproof Cream - Nikwax
Brand: Nikwax
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The Nikwax Waterproof Cream is a wax ideal for protecting walking, motorcycle, work and sports foo...

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This guide is for users of Nikwax Waterproof Cream, designed to protect and maintain the waterproofing of leather footwear. The primary benefit is restoring and enhancing water repellency while maintaining breathability. A key consideration is that optimal performance is achieved when used in conjunction with Nikwax Footwear Cleaning Gel. This product is ideal for protecting walking, motorcycle, work and sports footwear plus bridle work and saddlery.

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FAQs

How often should I apply Nikwax Waterproof Cream?

Reapply the cream when water no longer beads on the surface of the leather, typically every few weeks or months depending on use.

Can I use Nikwax Waterproof Cream on suede or nubuck?

No, this product is specifically designed for smooth leather. Using it on suede or nubuck may damage the material.

Is it safe for Gore-Tex footwear?

Yes, Nikwax Waterproof Cream is safe for use on footwear with Gore-Tex technology and will not affect its breathability.

How do I apply the cream?

Apply the cream by hand using your fingers, ensuring even coverage over the entire surface of the leather.

Can I use this product on synthetic materials?

No, this product is designed for use on smooth leather only.

How long does it take for the footwear to dry after application?

Allow the footwear to dry naturally. Drying time can vary, but generally, it takes a few hours to overnight.

Where should I store Nikwax Waterproof Cream?

Store the cream in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

Water is still absorbed by the leather after treatment.

Ensure the footwear was properly cleaned before application. Reapply the cream and allow more time for drying.

The footwear appears discolored after application.

Apply the cream sparingly. Test in an inconspicuous area first. If discoloration persists, gently wipe away excess cream with a clean cloth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Restores and enhances water repellency.
Maintains breathability, preventing a clammy feel.
Extends the lifespan of leather footwear.
Easy to apply by hand.
Safe and environmentally friendly formula.

Cons

Requires application alongside Nikwax Footwear Cleaning Gel for best results.
Only effective on smooth leather footwear.
May require multiple applications for heavily worn items.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Clean the footwear with Nikwax Footwear Cleaning Gel.
Apply the Waterproof Cream to wet or dry leather using your fingers or a sponge.
Ensure even coverage over the entire surface.
Allow the footwear to dry naturally.

Compatibility:

Specifically designed for smooth leather footwear.
Safe for use on footwear with Gore-Tex technology.

Care:

Regularly clean footwear with Nikwax Footwear Cleaning Gel.
Reapply Nikwax Waterproof Cream as needed, or when water no longer beads on the surface.
Store in a cool, dry place.