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  • Microfiber for Detailing
    February 14, 2019 Ian Rammelkamp

    Microfiber for Detailing

    There are a lot of options when it comes to Microfiber Towels for Auto Detailing, and there is good reason. Different auto detailing tasks use different tools and chemicals and also require different types of towels. Some towels are designed...

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  • What is Blend?
    January 28, 2019 Ian Rammelkamp

    What is Blend?

    The microfiber blend is the ratio of polyester and polyamide. Polyester and polyamide are polymer fibers, most microfiber for cleaning is made of a blend of the two materials. “Nylon” is the DuPont brand name for polyamide.The filaments have different characteristics:Polyester...

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  • How to Wash Microfiber?
    January 27, 2019 Ian Rammelkamp

    How to Wash Microfiber?

    HOW TO WASH MICROFIBER TOWELS IN WASHING MACHINE: Wash prior to use: to remove residual lint and dye from the manufacturing process Wash separate from cotton products: so foreign lint is not picked up Wash light and dark separate: darker...

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  • What is Microfiber?
    January 27, 2019 Ian Rammelkamp

    What is Microfiber?

    Microfiber is any fiber that is less than 1 denier, and there are several different types of microfiber towels. One denier is 10 micrometers in diameter. A strand of silk is one denier. A human hair is 5 denier. What...

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  • What is GSM?
    January 26, 2019 Ian Rammelkamp

    What is GSM?

    What does GSM mean in fabric? GSM stands for Grams per Square Meter (g/m2). It is the weight of the fabric if you take a sheet of material which is one meter by one meter square and weigh it in grams. ​​It is a bench mark...

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