Tek Wipe

This non-woven fabric is a hydroentangled blend of 45% polyester and 55% cellulose with high tensile strength and without the use of any binders, starches, or thermal binding techniques. This material represents the latest technology in absorbent non-woven structures. It is 34.5 inches wide, 68 g/m2 and sold by the yard, or as a roll with 100 yards.

Use in conservation: capillary washing, interleaving material when drying multiple layers of paper, suction table etc.

Reference publications:

Tekwipe and Tidelines

Tip: TEK-Wiping Out the Competition: The Ideal Reusable Absorbent Material

Slant Washing