Showing posts with label Microfiber Cleaning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Microfiber Cleaning. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Microfiber Towels| How to Washing Microfiber Towels

Microfiber towels are the environmentally preferred cleaning, dusting, wet and dry mopping method. Cleaning with microfiber rags and microfiber mops are the green way of cleaning your facility or home. Microfiber Clothes will far outlast cotton towels, provided you care for them properly.

The following is a quick guide on how to care for your Microfiber towel!


1) Try to wash and dry only microfiber towels together with no other products.

2) Never mix microfiber rags with cotton rags when washing. Cotton rags release lint that can ruin the effectiveness of microfiber towels.
3) Never use Bleach when washing Microfiber towels. Use a small amount of laundry detergent when washing your towels.

4) Fabric Softener should not be used when cleaning your microfiber rags. Fabric softener contains acids that will burn and destroy the Microfiber.

5) Drying should only be for a minimal time of 15 minutes on low to medium heat. If possible hang dry your Microfiber for the best care.

Cleaning with Microfiber rags is much better and more efficient than any other method. Microfiber will last you much longer than cotton cleaning rags and perform much better. Cleaning your Microfiber Towels is much more environmentally friendly also compared to cotton as the drying time is much less, washing machine water usage is much less and much less chemicals are needed to wash. In conclusion the benefits of Microfiber towels are many and provided you wash your microfiber towels properly they’ll last you a long time.

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Cleaning with Microfiber Cloths & The Power of Microfiber Towels


Microfiber cloths clean better as they trap more dirt than traditional towels. Microfiber performs best when damped with water. Microfiber towels lift and trap dust particles, lint, dirt and other residue better than any other towel. Microfiber towels hold up to 7 times their own weight in liquid. Color coding has become very popular with microfiber towels as a way to prevent cross contamination by using only certain colors in different areas. Here are the top 10 Powerful Benefits of Microfiber Cleaning:
  1. Moves more easily across surfaces
  2. Floors & surfaces dry quicker
  3. Hold 7 times their weight in liquid
  4. Hypo-allergenic
  5. Trap dirt more efficiently
  6. Can be washed hundreds of times
  7. Color coded options
  8. Lint Free
  9. Non-Abrasive
  10. When cleaning with chemicals spreads product more smoothly and evenly

Cleaning Microfiber Towels & Washing Instructions


Cleaning with a microfiber towel provides better indoor air quality and last much longer than conventional products. Microfiber cloths clean better as they trap more dirt than traditional towels, though if not cared for properly the cloth is not effective. The following are instructions for washing Microfiber products:


  1. You should only wash and dry microfiber products with other microfiber products. The most common mistake is that people wash other products with their microfiber towels. Cotton products release lint that will ruin the performance of the microfiber cloth.

  2. Use regular detergent when washing and never use Bleach. Bleach contains acids that will also make the microfiber cloth less effective. Temperature at 160 is perfect.

  3. Never use fabric softener when washing microfiber towels. Fabric softener destroys the polyamide material in the microfiber cloth which makes it less effective.
  4. Recommended drying time is 10 minutes at a low to medium heat. Many individuals hang the cloths to dry also.

Proper washing of your Microfiber towel will prolong the life of you cloth to be used hundreds of times with excellent performance.