Wet Mop Fiber Characteristics and What Type of Mop to use
Wet Mop Guide
For food service environments such as restaurants fast food, and grocery/deli:
Wet mopping textured floor surfaces:
- Rayon Cut-End – Good
- Rough Surface Mop – Better
- Blended Loop-End – Better
Degreasing kitchen floors:
- Rough Surface Mop – Better
- Blended Loop-End – Better
For commercial buildings and institutions such as schools, colleges, malls, and airports:
Wet/Damp Mopping:
- Cotton Cut-End – Good
- Rayon Cut-End – Better
- Deluxe Loop-End – Superior
Stripping Floors:
- Cotton Loop-End – Superior
- Cotton Cut-End – Good
Sealing / Finishing Floors:
- Candy Striped Loop-End – Superior
- Rayon Loop-End – Better
- Rayon Cut-End – Good
For Health Care environments such as clinics, nursing homes, and hospitals
Disinfecting / Cleaning Floors:
- Loop-End – Superior
- Rayon Loop-End – Good
Stripping Floors:
- Cotton Loop-End – Superior
- Cotton Cut-End – Good
Sealing/Finishing Floors:
- Candy Striped Loop-End – Superior
- Rayon Loop-End – Better
- Rayon Cut-End – Good
