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Commercial Microfibre Kentucky Mop Head | 12oz Cleaning Mop | SYR FT392
£9.71
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£11.65/ inc vat
- Microfibre Construction
- High Absorbency
- Kentucky Mop Style
- Colour-Coded Tabs
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Product Overview
Here’s a cleaning essential that’s ready to tackle the toughest jobs your business can throw at it. The Scot Young Commercial Microfibre Kentucky Mop Head isn't your average, run-of-the-mill mop. It's a purpose-built tool designed for professional environments where speed, hygiene, and performance are non-negotiable. Its super-absorbent microfibre strands grab onto dirt and soak up spills far more effectively than old-school cotton, leaving your floors cleaner and drier in a flash.
This is the perfect partner for anyone running a busy commercial space – think bustling pubs, high-turnover restaurants, school halls, or contract cleaning services. The clever Kentucky style covers large areas quickly, while the integrated colour-coded tabs are a brilliant, simple way to prevent cross-contamination between different zones, like kitchens and bathrooms. It’s a small detail that makes a huge difference to your hygiene protocols.
Forget flimsy mops that need replacing every few weeks. This head is fully launderable, meaning you can wash and reuse it hundreds of times, making it a seriously smart investment. It’s a durable, cost-effective workhorse that will make your daily clean-down quicker, easier, and more hygienic. It’s time to equip your team with a tool that works as hard as they do.
Key Features and Benefits
- Microfibre Construction: Lifts and traps dirt instead of just pushing it around.
- High Absorbency: Soaks up spills rapidly, making floors safer and quicker to dry.
- Kentucky Mop Style: Lets you cover large floor areas efficiently, saving valuable time.
- Colour-Coded Tabs: Easily dedicate mops to specific areas to prevent cross-contamination.
- Fully Launderable: Wash and reuse hundreds of times for fantastic long-term value.
- Lightweight 12oz Design: Offers brilliant absorbency without being too heavy or tiring to use.
- Durable Weave: Built tough to withstand the demands of daily commercial cleaning.
- Universal Compatibility: Fits standard Kentucky-style clips and handles for easy integration.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Scot Young
- SKU: FT392
- Product Type: Commercial Microfibre Kentucky Mop Head
- Dimensions: 765(H) x 260(W) x 35(D) mm
- Weight: 340g (12oz)
- Colour: Multi (with removable colour-coded tabs)
- Material: Microfibre
- Key Feature: Fully Launderable for repeated use
Expert Review and Insights
In the world of professional cleaning, the shift to microfibre has been a total step-up. This SYR Kentucky Mop Head is a prime example of why. It’s not just about looking clean; it’s about achieving a deeper, more hygienic result with less effort. This is a solid, reliable piece of kit that won't let you down during a busy service or a big clean-up job.
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- Top-Tier Performance: The microfibre gets into textured safety floors and grout brilliantly.
- Hardware Required: Remember this is the head only, so you'll need a compatible handle.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
'The Salty Siren', a popular seaside pub in Whitby, needed to upgrade its cleaning supplies. Their old cotton mops were struggling with wet, sandy footprints and were taking forever to dry the floors, creating a slip hazard during busy periods.
"We were constantly replacing our mop heads and the floors always felt slightly damp. Since switching to these microfibre ones, the floors are dry in minutes and the heads last for ages. It's just a much more professional result."
Liam O'Connell – General Manager
The switch resulted in a 60% reduction in floor drying time and has significantly cut down their annual spending on replacement cleaning supplies.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Before first use, decide which cleaning area the mop will be for.
- Leave the corresponding colour tab (e.g., red for toilets) attached.
- Carefully trim off the other three colour tabs with scissors.
- Attach the mop head to any standard Kentucky mop clip and handle (sold separately).
Keeping It Going
- After use, always rinse the mop head thoroughly with clean water.
- It can be machine washed at temperatures up to 90°C for a deep, sanitising clean.
- Crucially, do not use fabric softener or bleach, as they will ruin the microfibre's effectiveness.
- Allow to air dry or tumble dry on a low heat setting to prolong its life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this mop head include the handle and clip?
A: No, this product is the mop head only. The compatible SYR handle and clip are available separately to complete your mop.
Q: What kind of handle does this fit?
A: It's designed to work with standard Kentucky-style mop handles and clips, which are a common fitting in the UK.
Q: Can I wash this with bleach to sanitise it?
A: We strongly advise against using bleach or harsh chemicals, as they can break down the delicate microfibres and reduce the mop's lifespan and effectiveness.
Q: How does the colour-coding work if it's a 'multi-colour' mop?
A: The mop head is supplied with four small coloured tabs (red, blue, green, yellow) sewn in. You simply cut off the three colours you don't need, leaving one to identify the mop's designated cleaning area.
Q: Is microfibre better than cotton for non-slip floors?
A: Yes, absolutely. Microfibre's unique structure is excellent at getting into the tiny grooves and textures of safety flooring for a much deeper clean than cotton can achieve.
Q: How many washes can I expect to get from it?
A: With proper care (no bleach or fabric softener), you can expect the mop head to withstand hundreds of wash cycles before it needs replacing.
Q: Why choose a Kentucky mop over a socket mop?
A: Kentucky mops are best for covering large, open floor spaces quickly. Their wide span and high absorbency make them the professional's choice for halls, canteens, and large kitchens.
Q: Will this leave my floors very wet?
A: No, one of the key benefits of microfibre is that it releases water more efficiently when wrung out. This means floors dry significantly faster, reducing slip hazards.
The Scot Young Advantage: Engineered for the Real World
When you choose a Scot Young (SYR) product, you're investing in more than just a piece of cleaning equipment; you're buying into a legacy of innovation designed for the rigours of professional use. This Commercial Microfibre Kentucky Mop Head is a perfect example of their philosophy. It’s not about flashy gimmicks; it's about intelligent design that delivers tangible benefits. The long-term value comes from its sheer durability and efficiency. By lasting through hundreds of wash cycles, it drastically cuts your replacement costs. By cleaning more effectively and drying floors faster, it saves your staff precious time and reduces safety risks. This isn't just about compliance; it's about creating a smarter, safer, and more cost-effective operational workflow. In a busy commercial environment, that reliability is priceless.
Explore more from Scot YoungWhy Colour-Coding is a Hygiene Hero
Ever wondered what those little coloured tabs are for? They’re a simple but incredibly effective system for preventing the spread of germs, helping you meet hygiene standards like HACCP. The mop head comes with four colours attached: red, green, blue, and yellow. The idea is to assign a colour to a specific area and then snip off the other three.
Think of it like using different chopping boards for raw meat and vegetables. You’d never mix them up! It's the same principle here. For example, you might use red exclusively for high-risk areas like toilets, blue for general areas like receptions, and green for food preparation zones. This simple visual cue ensures the mop used in the bathroom never, ever makes its way into your kitchen, providing peace of mind and a huge boost to your business's hygiene practices.
Who Should Buy This?
- Restaurants & Cafes: Perfect for maintaining impeccable hygiene in kitchens and dining areas, tackling grease and spills with ease.
- Schools & Colleges: Ideal for efficiently cleaning large corridors, dining halls, and sports halls between classes.
- Healthcare & Vets: The colour-coding system is essential for preventing cross-contamination in clinical and sensitive environments.
- Office & Facilities Management: A cost-effective and durable choice for cleaning teams maintaining large commercial buildings.
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