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Commercial Microfibre Cloth | Economy Cleaning Cloth | Green 400x400mm | 24 Pack | Rubbermaid HZ151
£38.18
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£45.82/ inc vat
- Superior Microfibre
- 99.9% Germ Removal
- Wet & Dry Use
- Reduced Chemical Usage
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Product Overview
Stepping up your cleaning game is simpler than you might think. This 24-pack of Rubbermaid HZ151 Microfibre Cloths is your new secret weapon for achieving a truly professional level of clean. Forget flimsy paper towels or old-school cloths that just spread muck around. These are engineered specifically for the hustle and bustle of commercial environments, where hygiene isn't just a preference—it's paramount.
Designed for cafes, restaurants, pubs, and any business that takes cleanliness seriously, these cloths offer superior performance without the premium price tag. The magic is in the microfibre, which is proven to lift and trap 99.9% of viruses and bacteria from surfaces using just water. This pack of Rubbermaid green microfibre cloths 400x400mm is the perfect starter set or top-up for your colour-coded cleaning system, designated for kitchen and food prep areas to prevent cross-contamination.
It’s a straightforward, cost-effective solution that boosts your hygiene standards, reduces chemical usage, and stands up to the rigours of daily professional use. Durable enough to withstand hundreds of laundry cycles, this is a smart investment in operational efficiency and cleanliness. Why settle for less when you can have a spotless, safe environment with minimal effort?
Key Features and Benefits
- Superior Microfibre: Lifts and traps dirt instead of just pushing it around.
- 99.9% Germ Removal: Achieves a hygienic clean using only water for peace of mind.
- Wet & Dry Use: Works brilliantly as a damp cleaning cloth or a dry duster.
- Reduced Chemical Usage: Saves you money and is kinder to the environment.
- Highly Durable: Made to withstand up to 200 professional laundry cycles.
- Economy 24-Pack: A cost-effective bulk buy perfect for busy commercial sites.
- Colour-Coded Green: Helps you easily implement a system to prevent cross-contamination.
- Generous 400x400mm Size: A versatile size for tackling everything from countertops to equipment.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Rubbermaid
- SKU: HZ151
- Product Name: Commercial Microfibre Cloth | Economy
- Pack Quantity: 24
- Colour: Green
- Dimensions: 400(W) x 400(D) mm
- Pack Weight: 0.77kg
- Material: Microfibre
- Durability: Up to 200 wash cycles (100 with bleach)
Expert Review and Insights
Rubbermaid has found the sweet spot here between performance and price. These economy cloths are a real workhorse for light-to-medium duty tasks. They don't have the plush feel of ultra-premium cloths, but their cleaning power is undeniable, especially when it comes to trapping fine particles and bacteria. For daily wipe-downs in a busy commercial setting, they're a smart, reliable choice.
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- Pro: Excellent value for money without compromising on cleaning effectiveness.
- Con: Thinner than premium versions, so less absorbent for very large spills.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Harbour Lights Bistro in Penzance was constantly battling smears on their stainless steel prep surfaces and high spending on disposable blue roll. They needed a reusable, more effective solution that their kitchen staff would actually use.
"We switched to these green Rubbermaid cloths for the kitchen, and the difference was instant. Surfaces are cleaner, we've drastically cut down on paper waste, and the staff appreciate having a proper tool for the job. They just work."
Robert Davies – Head Chef
The bistro successfully reduced its monthly expenditure on disposable cleaning supplies by 40% and improved its hygiene audit scores.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Getting Started
- Give the cloths a quick rinse before their first use to remove any loose fibres.
- Assign your green cloths strictly to kitchen and food prep areas to maintain your hygiene system.
- For best results, use damp for cleaning surfaces and completely dry for dusting or polishing.
- Keep a separate container for used cloths to prevent cross-contamination before they're laundered.
Keeping Them Perfect
- Machine wash at up to 90°C to effectively kill bacteria and remove soiling.
- Crucially, do not use fabric softener or conditioner, as it will clog the microfibres and ruin their effectiveness.
- Wash with similar, non-linting items to keep the cloths in top condition.
- You can tumble dry on a low heat, but air drying will help them last even longer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use these cloths with bleach?
A: Yes, you can. However, be aware that using bleach will reduce the lifespan of the cloths from around 200 wash cycles to 100.
Q: Are these cloths genuinely lint-free?
A: Yes, their microfibre construction means they won't leave behind annoying fibres, making them ideal for polishing glass and stainless steel.
Q: What does the green colour typically signify in a colour-coded system?
A: Green is almost universally used for general food preparation areas and kitchen surfaces to keep them separate from other zones.
Q: How effective are they when used dry?
A: They are excellent for dry dusting. The fibres create a static charge that attracts and holds onto dust particles like a magnet.
Q: How do they remove 99.9% of bacteria with just water?
A: The microscopic split fibres physically hook onto and lift germs from the surface, trapping them in the cloth until it's washed.
Q: Are these suitable for scrubbing burnt-on food?
A: They are designed as an economy cloth for general cleaning. For heavy-duty scrubbing, you may want a more abrasive, heavy-duty scourer.
Q: What is the best way to wash these cloths?
A: Machine wash hot (up to 90°C) with a good detergent and, most importantly, no fabric softener.
Q: Is a 24-pack a good quantity for a small café?
A: Absolutely. It provides an excellent stock, allowing you to have cloths in use, cloths in the wash, and clean ones ready to go.
The Rubbermaid Standard: Consistency You Can Count On
In a professional kitchen, consistency is everything—from the dishes you serve to the cleanliness you maintain. Choosing Rubbermaid isn't just about buying a pack of cloths; it's an investment in that consistency. For decades, Rubbermaid Commercial Products has been a trusted name because they engineer equipment to withstand the relentless demands of daily use. These microfibre cloths are no exception. They are designed to perform to the same high standard on their 100th wash as they do on their first. This reliability means less time wasted by staff with subpar tools, lower long-term costs due to fewer replacements, and the unwavering confidence that your hygiene standards are being met, shift after shift. It's this focus on real-world durability and professional-grade performance that makes Rubbermaid a cornerstone of well-run commercial operations across the UK.
Explore more from RubbermaidHow Microfibre Achieves a Superior Clean
Ever wondered why microfibre is so much better than a standard cloth? It's all down to some clever science. Think of a normal cotton fibre as a single, smooth strand. Now, imagine a microfibre as a strand that's been split into dozens of tiny, sharp-edged wedges. It’s like having millions of microscopic scrapers and hooks woven into one cloth.
When you wipe a surface, these tiny wedges actively get underneath and grab onto dust, grease, and even invisible bacteria, lifting them away and trapping them within the cloth. A regular cloth just pushes the dirt around. This physical trapping action is so effective that it can remove 99.9% of germs with just water, because the fibres are doing the hard work, not the chemicals. It’s the difference between sweeping the floor and vacuuming it—one just moves the mess, the other removes it completely.
Who Should Buy This?
- Cafés & Coffee Shops: Perfect for keeping countertops, coffee machines, and customer tables flawlessly clean and hygienic.
- Restaurant Kitchens: A must-have for food prep stations, conforming to colour-coded hygiene practices effortlessly.
- Contract Cleaners: An economical and effective tool to stock up teams for various client sites, from offices to retail.
- Pubs & Bars: Ideal for wiping down bar tops, optics, and shelving, leaving a streak-free and professional finish.
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