Paper Towels are a hygienic alternative to conventional cloth towels as they are used only once and are disposable. Paper Towels are available in a range of formats, sizes, ply and lengths that suit washroom, commercial and industrial requirements. Paper towels are ideal for using in the home.
How do they work?
Paper towels soak up water and liquid. The towels are loosely woven which allows fluid to travel between the fibres. Liquid is then absorbed into the towel and remains trapped within the towel without breaking up..
What are they used for?
Drying hands
Cleaning up spills
Dusting
Surface cleaning
Glass cleaning
Industrial and Commercial environments
Paper towels can be used with or without a paper towel dispenser. It is economical if towels are used with a dispenser as you can control the amount of towel dispensed.
What does Ply mean?
Ply is the thickness of the paper towel. Ply consists of the number of layers paper, per sheet, that make up the towel.
1 Ply – One layer of paper
2 Ply – Two layers of paper
Difference of folded and rolled paper towels?
Folded / interleaved towels are individual towels supplied in a pack. Each towel is individually folded. Folded towels are used in a suitable dispenser, are economical as only one towel is dispensed at a time.
Rolled Towels are supplied on a roll of paper which can be perforated for easily separating from the roll. Paper towels supplied in a roll can also be used with a suitable dispenser.
Colours:
Various colours of paper towels are available and you can match the colour required to suit your environment. Standard colours produced are blue, green and white.
Sizes:
Paper towels are available in various sizes you can choose from the number of sheets, sheet size, sheet length and width. This use useful to understand as you ensure that the paper towels fit your existing dispensers.