To anybody in the lower north island one black horse advertises the service i ve discussed it with the owner see website the re proofing stuff goes in the washing machine with the rug.
Reproofing synthetic horse rugs.
These horse rug washing machines are built with drums large enough to take two to three rugs at a time with enough space to ensure even coverage of the reproofing liquid and cope with the challenges of mud hair buckles and clips that can give domestic models such a hammering.
I have a syntheic rug that needs reproofing.
Reproofing of synthetic rugs is performed in our industrial washing machine to ensure that the whole rug is treated to the highest standard.
This anti static conditioning saddle pad rinse can be used on both natural and synthetic fabrics.
Plus most synthetic rugs these days are teflon coated think non stick frying pan so the waterproofer doesnt absorb and cant stick to the rug.
An easy to apply liquid preparation for reproofing all types of waterproof rugs.
The waterproofing performance of the canvas horse rug is much less than synthetic rugs and will deteriorate over time however there are many reproofing products available from the saddlery that will restore weatherproofing to some degree.
Ultra is easy and quick to apply.
So anything you put on will be rubbed or rolled off very quickly.
Ultra is the rolls royce of water proofing agents and can be applied to all synthetic tents parkas back packs horse covers boat covers and biminis outdoor and track clothing and even suede shoes.
My one only synthetic rug is going there for washing re proofing on my next trip to wellington.
Tent magic is nz s favourite canvas water proofer.
I usually only use canvas but have resorted to one new synthetic one out of need this year plus the above.
We prefer to call these rugs showerproof only as compared to synthetic rugs this is a more accurate.
Restores water and soil repellency to horse rugs contains fungicide to protect against mildew contains registered environmentally friendly insect repellent military tested and effective in the most tropical climates designed to withstand repeated washing use in final rinse cycle instead of a softener in a large capacity washing machine or hand rinse bath 125ml.
I need to bring a synthetic rug out of retirement and know it leaks it went to one of those places which does the wash waterproof thing all in one go it leaked worse than when it went there.
So you are only wasting your money reproofing as the proofer cant be absorbed and probably wont stick.
