Product Care

Hydration Reservoirs:

• To clean your hydration bladder use hot water and mild soap, then rinse thoroughly with hot water.
• For tough cleaning jobs, add 2 teaspoons of baking soda to a full reservoir of water and let soak overnight. Rinse thoroughly and air dry.
• To sanitize, add 2 teaspoons of unscented household bleach to one a full reservoir of clean water and let soak overnight.
• Rinse thoroughly and air dry.
• Store your hydration system in a cool dark place.
• Prior to each use, fill reservoir, tighten cap, then squeeze to ensure that the cap is sealed properly.
• When freezing, fill reservoir no more than 3/4 full.

Packs and Duffles:

NOTE: Wash packs in a FRONT LOAD WASHING MACHINE ONLY

• Washing Instructions:
• Remove your personal belongings (obvious...but frequently overlooked)
• Pull out the frame sheet and foam pad from pack
• Clean off excessive dirt and foliage by hand
• Connect all buckles and tighten straps
• Wash in a front load machine only with warm water and a mild detergent
• Tumble dry low or air dry
• For odor removal try Turnout Gear Cleaner (www.turnoutgearcleaner.com 888-727-3230)
• If possible, store your pack in a cool, dry place.

DragonWear™ FR Clothing:

• Machine wash cold separately
• Do not bleach
• Hang dry or tumble dry low
• Avoid use of fabric softeners
• Do not iron or dry clean.
• Do not leave in direct sunlight.