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Commercial Fitted Sheet | Single Bed Linen | Blue | Mitre Essentials GU344
£18.19
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£21.83/ inc vat
- Flame Retardant to BS7175
- 100% Polyester Construction
- Machine Washable at 60°C
- Tumble Dryer Safe
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Product Overview
Getting the fundamentals right is the secret to a fantastic guest experience, and that starts with the bed. This commercial single fitted sheet in a calming blue from Mitre Essentials is a true workhorse for any busy establishment. It’s designed from the ground up to handle the demands of constant use and laundering, combining practicality with a smart, professional appearance that guests will appreciate.
Specifically created for hotels, guesthouses, care homes, and student accommodation, this sheet balances comfort, safety, and durability. The 100% polyester construction is not only tough but also inherently flame retardant to BS7175 Source 7 standards, giving you crucial peace of mind. Forget high-maintenance linens; this one is all about making your life easier with its quick-dry, easy-care properties, ensuring a fast turnaround between guests or residents.
If you're looking for a no-fuss, reliable, and compliant bedding solution that consistently looks great, this is it. The vibrant colour adds a touch of style, while the robust build promises a long service life, making this commercial single fitted sheet blue an exceptionally smart investment for your business.
Key Features and Benefits
- Flame Retardant to BS7175: Meets critical safety regulations for complete peace of mind.
- 100% Polyester Construction: Offers outstanding durability for frequent commercial washing and use.
- Machine Washable at 60°C: Guarantees a thorough, hygienic clean every single time.
- Tumble Dryer Safe: Massively speeds up your laundry cycle and room turnover.
- Quick-Drying Fabric: Allows you to get rooms ready faster between guests.
- Fully Fitted Design: Elasticated corners ensure the sheet stays put for a tidy bed.
- Easy-Care Material: Requires only a cool iron, saving precious staff time.
- Vibrant Blue Colour: Adds a fresh and professional splash of colour to bedrooms.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Mitre Essentials
- SKU: GU344
- Dimensions: 900(W) x 1900(L) mm
- Type: Fitted Sheet (Single)
- Colour: Blue
- Material: 100% Fire Retardant Polyester
- Flame Retardancy: BS7175 Section 3 (Source 7 Compliant)
- Max Wash Temperature: 60°C
- Tumble Dry Safe: Yes
- Ironing: Cool iron, do not steam
Expert Review and Insights
When furnishing contract environments, linens are often an afterthought, but they're central to guest perception. The Mitre Essentials range excels in the areas that truly matter: safety compliance and sheer durability. This isn't a luxury sheet, but it’s a fantastically practical one that solves the real-world problems of a busy accommodation provider.
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- Top-Tier Safety: The Source 7 flame retardancy is a huge plus for compliance.
- Polyester Feel: Lacks the premium softness of cotton for luxury boutique hotels.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Cliffside Hotel in Newquay needed to overhaul its guest room linens. Their existing cotton sheets were taking too long to dry and showing signs of wear, creating a bottleneck for housekeeping during the busy tourist season. They switched to the Mitre Essentials polyester range for all their single beds.
"The difference was immediate. Our laundry turnaround is so much faster now, and the sheets still look crisp and professional after dozens of washes. The flame retardancy was a key factor for our insurance and safety audits, so they tick every box for us."
Robert Davies – General Manager
The change resulted in laundry processing time for single bedding being cut by an estimated 30%, freeing up staff for other duties.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Give the sheet a preliminary wash before first use to soften the fabric and ensure freshness.
- Ensure it's used on the correct mattress size (900 x 1900mm) for a snug, professional fit.
- Stretch the elasticated corners evenly over the mattress to prevent slipping or bunching.
Keeping It Going
- Always wash at 60°C to ensure a hygienic clean, killing bacteria and removing tough stains.
- Tumble dry on a medium heat setting to protect the fabric's integrity over the long term.
- Avoid excessive use of fabric softeners, as they can coat fibres and reduce flame retardant properties.
- Only use a cool iron if needed. High heat or steam can permanently damage the polyester fibres.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this sheet elasticated all the way around or just the corners?
A: This sheet features strong elastication on the four corners, designed to provide a secure and snug fit on standard single mattresses.
Q: What does 'Source 7' compliance actually mean?
A: It means the fabric has passed a high-level fire safety test (BS7175), which simulates a significant flame source, making it suitable and safe for contract use.
Q: Will the blue colour run or fade in the wash?
A: The polyester fabric is chosen for its excellent colour-fast properties and is designed to retain its vibrant blue shade through repeated high-temperature washes.
Q: Can I buy matching duvet covers and pillowcases?
A: Yes, a full range of matching commercial bed linen, including flat sheets, duvet covers, and pillowcases, is available to create a complete, coordinated look.
Q: How deep a mattress will this sheet fit?
A: It is designed to fit standard-depth commercial single mattresses, typically up to 25cm (10 inches) deep.
Q: Is 100% polyester breathable for sleeping?
A: Polyester is primarily valued in commercial settings for its immense durability and easy-care properties rather than the natural breathability of fibres like cotton.
Q: Does this sheet crease easily?
A: No, one of the key benefits of polyester is its natural resistance to creasing. It dries quickly and requires minimal, if any, ironing to look sharp.
Q: Is this fabric noisy to sleep on?
A: While different to cotton, modern polyester fabrics are engineered to be soft and quiet, ensuring a comfortable and undisturbed night's sleep for your guests.
The Mitre Essentials Promise: Reliability You Can Count On
With a heritage steeped in supplying the UK's hospitality industry, Mitre Essentials understands that true value isn't just in the thread count; it's in the long-term performance. This commercial single fitted sheet blue is more than just a piece of fabric; it's an investment in operational efficiency. Its robust construction means fewer replacements over time, and its quick-dry, low-crease nature directly translates to lower energy bills and reduced staff hours spent in the laundry room. This is the kind of dependable, behind-the-scenes quality that allows businesses to run smoothly. By choosing the Mitre Essentials GU344 fitted sheet, you're investing in consistency, safety compliance, and a smart aesthetic that enhances guest satisfaction without adding to your workload. It’s the peace of mind that comes from a product built specifically for the job.
Explore more from Mitre EssentialsWhat 'BS7175 Source 7' Means for Your Business
Seeing 'Flame Retardant to BS7175 Source 7' on a label can seem like technical jargon, but it's one of the most important features for a commercial operator. BS7175 is the stringent British Standard for how easily bedding and fabrics catch fire. The 'Source 7' part refers to the level of test it has passed, which simulates a significant ignition source, like a large flame. This isn't just a 'nice to have'; for contract environments like hotels, hostels, and care homes, it's often a legal and insurance requirement. Think of it as a crucial, built-in safety system. It's the silent feature that protects your property, your guests, and your reputation, ensuring you meet your duty of care without a second thought.
Who Should Buy This?
Hotels & B&Bs
A durable, easy-care single bed fitted sheet for hotels that withstands constant laundering.Care & Residential Homes
A safe, flame-retardant single fitted sheet for care homes that meets strict safety regulations.Guesthouses & Holiday Lets
This blue fitted sheet for guesthouse use is ideal for quick turnovers due to fast-drying properties.Student Accommodation & Hostels
An affordable, hard-wearing bedding solution that’s built to last the entire academic year.
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