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Pros & Cons
Pros
Nikwax is the tried and true detergent for washing that expensive down technical outdoor gear like puffy jackets and sleeping bags. Used it twice cleaning a down comforter in a front loading lg washing machine. It recommends a commercial washer for th... Read More
Cons
This is disappointing to say the least. I wonder if the material froze during transit from amazon, and if this caused changes in the down cleaner which may have caused the spotting. It feels terrible and i can only imagine it will be dirt magnet.
Highlights
Quality
I am so impressed with the quality of this soap
With this method and 1 10oz bottle of nikwax down wash i was able to successfully clean all 7 of the jackets without damage iss... Read More
Coats were thoroughly wet in both washes and fluffiness returned to all coats
I have tried taking my down products to dry cleaners and washing by hand with cold water detergents neither made my coats smell... Read More
Price
This product came highly recommended so i opted for this hopefully more affordable and convenient option
I want to know why people spend hundreds of on down and complain on 3 to wash it
I had called around to see how much it would cost to be professionally cleaned and it was close to 100
So it’s really expensive for how much soap you get
Packaging/appearance
It basically looked new when i got done cleaning it which can be difficult for white parkas and there really wasnt any type of ... Read More
The packaging says to hand wash a comforter in a bathtub but we are lazy and figured if it didnt work we were no worse off and ... Read More
Competitiveness
These were more expensive brands such as patagonia the north face mountain hardwear etc
Id pick this wellknown brand over all others
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
down, clean, new, washed and dry. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 334.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 79.7% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 4,344 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 30 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My down jacket instructed me to buy down soap
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Make sure to not let your jacket be saturated with water and let it sit in the washing machine
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I did two gentle cycles for the water to spin out a bit more
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I tumbled it on low after for a few minutes then flipped my jacket inside out and tumbled it a few minutes longer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I will say i wonder what would’ve happened if i used normal detergent for my down jacket but didn’t want to risk it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I will say this soap is expensive since it says only 23 uses… but will see how many uses i get out of this bottle
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
To my dismay when i was decluttering i found the sleeping bag covered with white mildewmold
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had called around to see how much it would cost to be professionally cleaned and it was close to 100
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