Description
  • Key Performance Benefit: CleanWIPE® Wipers are designed for critical cleaning in Class III medical device manufacturing environments.
  • Material & Construction: These wipers feature a unique open-cell, 12-sided interconnected pore structure.
  • Risk Reduction / Compliance Benefit: The structure prevents fiber shedding, supporting lint-free cleaning and helping maintain particle-free conditions in sensitive areas.
  • Protection Level: Efficiently captures and retains particles and debris during cleaning.
  • Comfort & Usability: A flexible, comfortable design adapts to various surfaces and enables controlled solvent delivery for precise application of cleaning solvents such as IPA.

Recommended For

  • Class III medical device manufacturing
  • Critical cleaning environments
  • Particle-sensitive surfaces
  • Precision cleaning applications

Product Details

  • Size: 0.109" x 6" x 9"

FAQs

When should foam cleanroom wipers be used instead of traditional cloth wipes?

Foam cleanroom wipers are typically used when lint control and particle capture are critical. Their fiber-free structure helps reduce the risk of introducing loose fibers during cleaning, making them suitable for environments where even small contaminants could affect product quality or process reliability.

What types of cleaning tasks benefit from open-cell foam wipers?

Open-cell foam wipers are often used for removing particles, residues, or process contaminants from equipment surfaces and sensitive components. Their structure allows them to trap debris effectively, making them useful for cleaning particle-sensitive surfaces in controlled manufacturing environments.

How does the open-cell structure improve particle removal during cleaning?

The interconnected pore structure allows particles and debris to be drawn into the foam rather than pushed across the surface. This helps capture contaminants during wiping, reducing the chance of redistributing particles and supporting more effective cleaning of sensitive surfaces.

Can these foam wipers be used with solvents during precision cleaning?

Yes, foam wipers can be used with compatible cleaning solvents such as IPA. The foam structure absorbs and releases liquid gradually, allowing technicians to apply solvents in a controlled way while removing residues from equipment or components.

What storage and handling practices help maintain wipe cleanliness?

To maintain cleanliness, wipes should remain sealed in their packaging until needed and be handled with clean gloves in controlled environments. Avoid placing unused wipes on unclean surfaces before use to help prevent contamination during critical cleaning processes.