Wipes

Cleaning wipes remove dirt and grease. Disinfectant wipes kill bacteria and viruses. Disinfectant wipes require contact time (typically 30-60 seconds) to effectively kill germs.

Most surface wipes are suitable for hard, non-porous surfaces. Check product specifications before using on wood, leather, or other sensitive materials that may be damaged.

Antibacterial wipes are beneficial for cleaning high-touch surfaces (door handles, keyboards, phones) in offices, particularly during cold and flu season or in healthcare environments.

Store disinfectant wipes in sealed containers to prevent drying out. Keep in cool, dry locations away from direct sunlight. Close lids tightly after each use.

No, most wipes (even those labelled flushable) should not be flushed as they can cause blockages. Dispose of used wipes in general waste bins.

Disinfectant wipes require surfaces to remain wet for the specified contact time (typically 30-60 seconds) to effectively kill bacteria and viruses. Check product instructions.

Yes, reusable cloths with cleaning solutions offer environmental alternatives to disposable wipes. Biodegradable wipes are also available but still require proper disposal.

Yes, industrial wipes contain solvents or degreasers specifically designed to remove oils, greases, paints, and heavy industrial soiling from hands and surfaces.