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Foamtec UltraSOLV® Large Semi-Flexible Cylinder Foam Tip Swabs - 1,000 Swabs/Case - HT1760-50

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SKU: HT1760-50
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Description

  • Key Performance Benefit: UltraSOLV® Foam Swabs by Foamtec are precision-engineered tools designed for use in critical environments, including cleanrooms, disk drive assemblies, optical assemblies, precision timepieces, and medical device manufacturing.
  • Material & Construction: The swabs feature a hydrophilic UltraSOLV® foam tip and a fiber-free design that prevents fiber shedding and contamination. The tips are thermally bonded to the handle, eliminating adhesive residue.
  • Risk Reduction / Compliance Benefit: Engineered to exhibit exceptionally low ionic and Non-Volatile Residue levels to prevent electrical conductivity issues and maintain the integrity of sensitive components.
  • Protection Level: The foam tip is strong and abrasion-resistant, minimizing particle generation during cleaning to help protect delicate components.
  • Comfort & Usability: Available in various tip sizes to support the cleaning of critical and hard-to-reach areas across different applications.
  • Safety & Compliance Assurance: Designed for applications requiring strict cleanliness standards in high-tech manufacturing and critical cleanroom environments.

Recommended For

  • Cleanroom environments
  • Disk drive assemblies
  • Optical assemblies
  • Precision timepieces
  • Medical device manufacturing
  • Cleaning critical and hard-to-reach areas

Primary Industries

  • Semiconductor
  • Medical Device Manufacturing
  • Precision Manufacturing

Packaging

  • 50 Swabs / Pack
  • 20 Packs / Case
  • 1,000 Swabs Total
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Properties

Head Thickness 8.0 mm
Head Width 7.4 mm
Head Length 21.0 mm
Handle Length 109.0 mm
Handle Diameter 4.3 mm
Total Length 130 mm
Head Material UltraSOLV® Foam
Head Bond Thermal
Handle Material Polypropylene
Handle Color Blue
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When is a large hydrophilic foam swab the right choice for precision cleaning tasks?

Large hydrophilic foam swabs are typically used to clean larger surfaces or components that still require controlled particle removal. The larger tip can cover more surface area in a single pass, helping technicians clean equipment housings, optical assemblies, or manufacturing tools more efficiently.

What types of components benefit from using larger foam swabs?

Larger foam swabs are commonly used on equipment panels, optical housings, disk drive assemblies, and other precision components with larger surface areas. Their increased contact area helps capture particles or residues effectively while maintaining gentle contact with sensitive materials during cleaning.

How does hydrophilic foam improve solvent-based cleaning processes?

Hydrophilic foam can absorb and retain cleaning fluids, allowing technicians to apply solvents evenly across a surface. This controlled fluid retention supports targeted cleaning by helping dissolve residues while minimizing excess liquid that could spread to nearby components.

Why is low ionic and low residue performance important for sensitive components?

Low ionic and low non-volatile residue characteristics help prevent contamination that could interfere with electrical performance or surface integrity. Maintaining extremely low residue levels is critical in industries where even trace contaminants may affect the reliability of precision components.

What handling practices help maintain cleanliness when using these swabs?

To maintain cleanliness, swabs should remain sealed in their packaging until needed and be handled with clean gloves in controlled environments. Avoid touching the foam head or placing the swab on unclean surfaces before use to reduce the risk of introducing contaminants during cleaning procedures.