Outfit a color-coded cleaning system for under fifty cents a cloth. These premium orange microfiber cleaning cloths measure a full 16 by 16 inches at 320 GSM, roughly 49 grams of split microfiber per cloth, the professional weight that holds dust, absorbs spills, and survives hundreds of commercial launderings. The pack of 12 keeps carts, kitchens, and janitor closets stocked with a dedicated color for high-traffic zones.
Built for
Commercial cleaning operations running color-coded systems where orange marks kitchens, food service, or another dedicated zone. Restaurants and cafeterias wiping counters, stainless, and prep surfaces. Auto detailers who want a bright, easy-to-spot interior cloth. Offices and facilities replacing paper towels with washable microfiber that cleans better and costs less over time.
Specifications
Size: 16 x 16 inches. Weight: 320 GSM, approximately 49 grams per cloth. Color: orange. Pack of 12. Lint free, non-abrasive, and hypo-allergenic. Scoops and traps dirt rather than pushing it around, spreads product smoothly and evenly, moves easily across surfaces, and can be laundered hundreds of times.
Care guide
Microfiber earns its keep over hundreds of washes, but only if it is laundered right. Wash cloths separately from cotton towels and rags, cotton lint embeds in the split fibers and blunts their grab. Skip fabric softener and dryer sheets entirely; the coating they leave behind is the number one reason working cloths stop performing. Use warm water, regular detergent, and low-heat or air drying, since high dryer heat melts the fine fiber tips. For heavily soiled cloths, a pre-rinse keeps grit out of the wash load. In a color-coded system, wash colors in separate loads so the zone discipline carries through the laundry room, the whole point of dedicated orange kitchen cloths is lost if they tumble with restroom cloths. Retire cloths from food-contact zones to garage and utility duty as they age, and a 12 pack rotates cleanly: a third in use, a third in the wash, a third folded on the cart ready to go.
Where orange fits in a color-coded system
Most commercial color codes reserve red for restrooms and high-risk areas, blue for general purpose and glass, green for food service, and yellow for specialty or caution zones. Orange gives an operation a fifth, unmistakable color for whatever zone needs its own discipline: kitchens and break rooms, gym equipment, healthcare touch points, or client-specific requirements. The bright color also makes inventory control easy at a glance, an orange cloth in the wrong bucket gets caught immediately.
Frequently asked questions
What does 320 GSM mean for a microfiber cloth?
GSM is grams per square meter, the standard measure of cloth density. At 320 GSM and about 49 grams per cloth, these are mid-heavy professional weight: enough fiber to absorb spills and hold dust, while still wringing out easily and drying fast between uses.
How should I wash microfiber cloths so they last?
Machine wash warm with detergent only, then tumble dry low or hang dry. Never use fabric softener or dryer sheets, which coat the fibers and kill their grab, and avoid bleach. Washed correctly these cloths survive hundreds of laundry cycles.
Why buy color-coded cloths?
Color coding prevents cross-contamination: assign orange to one zone or task, such as kitchens or food service areas, and other colors to restrooms, glass, and general dusting. Health inspectors and quality programs look for exactly this kind of system in commercial cleaning.
Should I use these cloths wet or dry?
Both work. Dry, the split fibers generate static that lifts dust and hair. Damp with water or cleaner, they scrub and absorb at several times their weight. Use a dry cloth for dusting and electronics, damp for counters, stainless, and spills.
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