The Anatomy of a Cleanroom Wipe

Anatomy of a Cleanroom Wipe

 

Wipers for Class 1Class 10 Controlled Environments:

  • Sealed-edges (including thermal, laser, ultrasonic)
  • Close-knit construction
  • Double-bagged
  • Fibers are continuous with no loose ends
  • Cleanroom laundered
  • Common substrates: Polyester

Wipers for Class 100 Controlled Environments:

  • Knife cut edges
  • Close-knit construction
  • Fibers are continuous with no loose ends
  • Cleanroom laundered
  • Common substrates: Polyester, Microfiber Nylon, and some cases blends of Polyester-Cellulose

Wipers for Class 1,000 – 10,000 Controlled Environments:

  • Knife cut edges
  • Close-knit construction
  • Fibers are continuous with no loose ends
  • Common substrates: Polyester-Cellulose, Polypropylene, Foam, Cotton, Microfiber

Wiper Materials Overview:

  • Polyester – Offers durability and exception cleanliness. Edges can be melted to add additional protection against linting (Common for ISO 3-4+)
  • Polyester/Cellulose blend –  is clean, absorbent and an economic choice (Common for ISO 5 -7+)
  • Polypropylene – Non-abrasive and solvent resistant. Suitable for wiping sensitive surfaces and components.(Common for ISO 6, in some cases ISO 5)
  • Cotton – Economical and environmentally friendly (Common for ISO 6-7+)
  • Foam – Ideal for sensitive surfaces such as print heads

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