Materials And Benefits Of Lint-free Wipes

Lint-free wipes are one of the most commonly used items in cleanrooms. These wipes are hard workers, doing everything from polishing finished products to wiping up spills and removing contaminants.

Polyester: These wipes are very clean because they are washed before packaging. Ideal for class 10 and 100 cleanrooms.

Cotton: The most common wipes, are made from cotton that doesn't shed so you don't have to worry about lint contamination.

Foam: These wipes are great for handling liquids and are effective at cleaning up spills. Often used in pharmaceutical applications.


Micro denier: Made from 100% polyester, the Micro denier is the cleanest and most stable wiper option.

Nylon: Very soft, highly absorbent, and has good durability.

Cellulose/Polyester: A good general-purpose choice for cleanrooms.

Polypropylene/cellulose: This combination produces a cloth wipe.

What are low lint wipes?

Low lint wipes are typically made from nonwoven materials with low lint properties. These wipes can be made from a variety of materials such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET), spunlace polyamide, cellulose, latex, polyester, wood pulp, and viscose.

What are the benefits of low-lint wipes?

Low-lint wipes are made with a lot of fiber, have good wet and dry strength and excellent water absorption, and are durable. These wipes do not produce surface lint after cleaning.