Use and Care Manual

TECHNICAL DATA
ROC-196
SHIELD H
2
O
OUTDOOR FABRIC WATER REPELLING TREATMENT
1
DESCRIPTION AND USES
Rust-Oleum
®
Shield H
2
O
Outdoor Fabric is a one-step,
superhydrophobic, water repelling treatment designed to
keep items dry longer. This crystal clear formula allows
fabrics to breathe, while dramatically repelling water from the
surface. Shield H
2
O Outdoor Fabric preserves outdoor items
against damaging moisture without changing the look or feel
of the fabric.
Shield H
2
O Outdoor Fabric is ideal for use on leather, suede,
polyester, cotton/polyester blends and canvas fabrics. It is
suitable for use on shoes, patio furniture, backpacks, gloves,
camping gear and more.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Repels water
Breatheable
Invisible protection
PRODUCT
SKU
DESCRIPTION
278146
Outdoor Fabric Water Repelling Treatment
PRODUCT APPLICATION
Use outdoors or in a well ventilated area. Use when
temperature is above 50ºF (10ºC) and humidity is below
85% to ensure proper drying. Avoid spraying in very windy
and dusty conditions. Cover surrounding area to protect
from spray mist.
SURFACE PREPARATION
Surfaces must be clean and dry.
PRODUCT APPLICATION (cont.)
APPLICATION
Do not shake. A test spray is recommended to obtain a feel
for the spray pattern. Test in an inconspicuous area before
application for colorfastness. Shield H
2
O Outdoor Fabric
may enrich light material with a slightly darker tone. Rotate
nozzle to “ON” position. Hold the spray bottle 12-16” from
surface and coat the entire object until wet. Do not soak or
allow to puddle. NOTE: If bubbles appear, lightly dab with a
clean, lint-free rag. Re-apply seasonally or when needed.
Do not use near open flame.
DRY & RECOAT
Dry and recoat times are based on 70ºF and 50% relative
humidity and will vary depending of the fabric. The coating
will be odorless when dry. Allow to dry for 24 hours before
exposing to water.
REMOVAL
If you wish to remove the Shield H
2
O Fabric treatment,
scrub the coated area with soap and water until the
superhydrophobic effect is gone.
CLEAN-UP
When finished spraying, wipe off tip before storing. Properly
discard empty container.

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