Description

Description

Description

  • Key Performance Benefit: MiraSWAB® Microfiber Swabs from Foamtec International are designed for precision cleaning in critical environments such as cleanrooms in the semiconductor, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical industries.
  • Material & Construction: MiraSWAB® features a unique design with single- and double-layer microfiber fabric over foam and polyester layers, making it effective for cleaning and sample collection in sensitive environments.
  • Risk Reduction / Compliance Benefit: The microfiber material ensures excellent particle and fluid retention, helping maintain ultra-clean conditions.
  • Protection Level: Combining the cleaning efficacy of microfiber with the softness of foam enables scratch-free cleaning of delicate surfaces and optics.
  • Comfort & Usability: Enhanced cushioning and conformability allow the swabs to adapt to surfaces and clean recessed and hard-to-reach areas. Available in both single and double-layer tip designs for general cleaning and precision cleaning in tight spaces.
  • Safety & Compliance Assurance: Laundered and packed in an ISO Class 5 Cleanroom and tested through LPC, NVR, ICP, and endotoxin tests to meet stringent cleanroom standards.

Recommended For

  • Semiconductor cleanroom environments
  • Biotechnology cleanroom environments
  • Pharmaceutical cleanroom environments
  • Precision cleaning in tight spaces
  • Cleaning recessed and hard-to-reach areas
  • Cleaning scratch-sensitive optics

Primary Industries

  • Semiconductor
  • Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceutical

Standards and Certifications

  • ISO Class 5 cleanroom laundering and packaging

Packaging

  • 100 Swabs / Bag
  • 5 Bags / Pack
  • 25 Packs / Case
  • 12,500 Swabs Total
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FAQs

When is a microfiber swab preferred for precision cleaning in cleanrooms?

Microfiber swabs are often preferred when cleaning tasks require strong particle capture and controlled wiping of sensitive surfaces. The microfiber material can trap fine contaminants more effectively than some other materials, making these swabs suitable for environments where maintaining extremely low particle levels is essential.

What types of applications benefit from microfiber swabs in controlled environments?

These swabs are commonly used during equipment cleaning, surface preparation, and contamination control procedures in cleanrooms. They can help remove particles, residues, or fluids from the surfaces of components, optics, and equipment, where maintaining strict cleanliness standards is important for reliable production outcomes.

How do microfiber swabs support the cleaning of delicate surfaces?

The combination of microfiber and cushioning layers allows the swab to make gentle contact with sensitive surfaces. This structure helps distribute pressure evenly while capturing particles, reducing the risk of scratching or spreading contaminants during precision cleaning of delicate materials or components.

Can microfiber swabs be used for contamination monitoring or sampling?

Yes, microfiber swabs are sometimes used in surface sampling procedures because their material can retain particles and small amounts of fluid. This capability can support contamination monitoring or analytical processes where collected residues need to be transferred for testing or inspection.

What handling practices help maintain cleanroom standards during use?

To maintain cleanroom standards, swabs should be opened only inside the controlled environment and handled with appropriate gloves. Operators typically avoid touching the swab tip before use and keep unused swabs sealed until needed to minimize the introduction of particles or residues. Flexible Medium Cylinder Microfiber Over