It is thinner than silk, pleasantly lightweight, has high absorbency and the ability to absorb dust, dirt and oily, greasy substances almost without residue microfiber cloth ,
The microfiber cloth has established itself in the last few years in households, vehicle cleaning and bedding. It is used in the area of ​​body care and clothing.
There are microfibre cloths which on the surface have an extremely smooth surface and those that look rough as looped goods.
In these manifold uses, one wonders what secret lies behind this fiber and whether it is truly suitable as an all-round cloth.

What are microfibre cloths made of?

Microfibre cloths are made of synthetic fibers, which are spun extremely thin and then processed into a cloth by special weaving techniques.
Main components of microfibre cloths are polyester and polyamide. Polyvinyl alcohol is used in a few microfibre cloths to further enhance cleanability and absorbency.
PVA microfibre cloths can be easily washed at 95 degrees without losing their positive properties.
Different surfaces may require different tissue formations. Smooth wipes are suitable for mirrors and smooth surfaces, dust and fine dirt.
Coarse cloths with slings thoroughly clean coarse dirt.

The properties of microfibre cloths

Soft
Absorbent
Bind dirt and dust
Are fuselfrei if handled correctly
Dry fast
lubricious
Contract leaches and chemical cleaners
High abrasion resistance
dimensionally stable
Do not require the addition of cleaning agents

For which applications are microfibre cloths suitable and what should not be cleaned with them?

Cleaning windows and polishing mirrors without streaks are among the flagship disciplines for microfiber cloths.
Smooth, not highly polished surfaces are thoroughly and quickly clean.
Who with a wet microfiber cloth Dust wipes, will find that this does not settle immediately after wiping again on the surfaces.
Wet wiping of floors and cleaning of delicate upholstery is no problem with these towels.

Take special care when using these cloths for natural and waxed wooden floors and furniture. Microfiber cloths remove moisture from the material and can cause cracks in the long run.
The cleaning of highly polished surfaces is possible with microfibers. Due to the abrasion resistance of these cloths special care should be taken when cleaning these surfaces.
The wipes must be absolutely clean and pressure should be avoided. The smallest particles that are caught by the cloths and their firmness can lead to unsightly scratches

If one creates the patenten cloths in the four-color system, one has the certainty that the cloths are used exclusively for the desired application area.

Care of microfibre cloths

In order to use the positive properties of microfibre cloths for a long time, a few things have to be considered when washing.
Microfiber cloths attract lint and dust. This also happens in the Washing machineif they are washed there with other items of laundry. The result is a lint cloth.
If the towels are washed with other laundry items together, they should be in a tight mesh laundry bagsbe housed.
Microfibre cloths can be washed up to 95 degrees. At high temperatures, they permanently lose their properties. Exceptions to this offer high-quality cloths, which are noted that they tolerate this temperature easily. For towels used in the professional field, this is the case.
The cloths can be dried in the dryer at low temperatures. This is not necessary due to its fast drying properties.
The use of softener should be avoided. If you have washed a cloth in softener, it should be washed more often without it to remove the residue.