These yellow 12x12 premium microfiber cloths give cleaning teams a compact, color-coded towel for the zones where cross-contamination matters most. At 320 GSM and roughly 49 grams per cloth, they pack premium fiber density into a hand-sized cloth that is easy to fold into quarters and rotate through eight fresh faces before it goes in the laundry bag.
Use cases
Restroom and sanitary-area wiping. In standard color-coded cleaning programs, yellow is the signal for restroom counters, sinks, partitions, and dispensers, keeping those cloths permanently separated from desks and break rooms.
Touch-point disinfecting routes: door handles, light switches, rails, and elevator panels, where a smaller cloth folded in quarters gives eight controlled wiping surfaces.
Spot cleaning and spill response from a caddy or hip pouch, where a 12x12 cloth is faster to deploy than a full-size towel.
Damp wiping with disinfectants. Dense microfiber releases more solution onto the surface instead of trapping it, supporting proper dwell times.
Why color coding matters
Health inspectors and cleaning trainers push color-coded cloths for a simple reason: the towel that wiped a restroom sink must never resurface on a lunch table. Assigning yellow to sanitary zones makes compliance visible at a glance, and bright yellow shows soil quickly so staff swap cloths instead of spreading grime. With 320 GSM construction, each cloth holds 6 to 7 times its weight in liquid and survives hundreds of launderings.
Specifications
Color: Yellow. Size: 12 x 12 inches. Weight: 320 GSM, approximately 49 grams per cloth. Quantity: 12 cloths. Scoops and traps dirt, lint free, non-abrasive, hypoallergenic, machine washable hundreds of times.
Frequently asked questions
What is yellow usually assigned to in color-coded cleaning?
Most programs assign yellow to restroom and sanitary surfaces other than toilets and urinals, which typically get red. Glass and low-risk areas usually get white or blue.
Why choose 12x12 over 16x16?
The smaller size folds into quarters at hand scale, ideal for touch-point routes and caddies. Larger cloths suit big surface areas; many teams stock both.
Are these the same quality as the larger premium cloths?
Yes, same 320 GSM premium density and roughly 49 grams of fiber per cloth, in a smaller format.
How do I keep microfiber working like new?
Wash warm with regular detergent, separate from cotton, never with fabric softener or bleach, and tumble dry low. Softener is the number one microfiber killer.
Can I use them with disinfectants?
Yes. Microfiber pairs well with neutral and quat disinfectants, and releases solution evenly so surfaces stay wet for the required dwell time.
Discount Cleaning Products is an authorized dealer of professional cleaning supplies with US-based customer service. Pair the yellow 12 pack with white and blue cloths to build a complete color-coded program.
