General care instructions for Alaska 1795 clothes:
- Wash the garment only when necessary. Washing too often can cause the garment to wear out. Small dirt stains can be removed by wiping the garment with a damp cloth.
- Close zippers, buttons and Velcro before washing.
- Avoid using fabric softener, especially on membrane clothing.
- Wash new clothes together with clothes of the same color.
- Do not use a tumble dryer unless necessary
Membrane clothing (APS, Rain-Stop)
- Follow the washing instructions on the garment
- Close velcro, zippers and buttons before washing
- Do not use fabric softener
- Avoid spinning to protect the membrane and taping
- Use a drying cabinet for drying if possible, and this way the water-repellent DWR treatment on the surface of the garment is activated after washing
- Keep the garment clean to prevent its membrane from clogging
Baselayers (CoolDry)
- Follow the washing instructions on the garment
- Do not use fabric softener, as it can weaken the technical properties of the garment
- Wash the baselayers inside out to protect the logos
- Dry the product by hanging it on a drying rack
Baselayers (Merino)
- Wool repels dirt much better than synthetic materials, so wool products do not need to be washed often
- You can replace washing with careful ventilation
- When washing, carefully follow the washing instructions on the garment
- Use a wool detergent
- Dry woolen products flat to prevent them from stretching
Midlayers (ThermoDry)
- Follow the washing instructions on the garment
- Do not use fabric softener, as it can weaken the technical properties of the garment
- Close velcro, zippers and buttons before washing
- Wash the midlayers inside out to protect the logos
- Dry the product by hanging it on a drying rack or in a drying cabinet
Accessories
- Follow the washing instructions on the garment
- Do not use fabric softener, as it can weaken the technical properties of the garment
- Dry the product by hanging it on a drying rack
Thermal products
- Remove the batteries from the products
- Follow the washing instructions on the garment carefully
- Do not use fabric softener, as it can weaken the technical properties of the garment
- Do not tumble dry
- Dry on low heat to protect the electronics
