Shop Towels
Shop towels are used to absorb automotive fluids.
SF City staff are encouraged to try the following reusable, SUGGESTED shop towels.
Click below for where to buy reusable, SUGGESTED shop towels we encourage you to try.
However, if you must use disposable shop towels, contact SFPDH to safely dispose of them because they absorbed hazardous automotive chemicals.
Click below for products SF Green Businesses are ALLOWED to use.
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Various microfiber cloths, dusters, mops, shop towels
The unique texture of microfiber fabric attracts debris. You can try cleaning surfaces such as glass with water and no chemicals.
Compared to cotton string mops, microfiber mops use 95% less cleaning chemicals & water.
Guide for SF City Depts.: Try this SUGGESTED product. It meets City health & environmental standards
Guide for SF Green Businesses: You're ALLOWED to use this green product.
Manufacturer(s): Carlisle or other manufacturers
When to use it : Use it to clean any surface.
To prevent degradation of microfibers & for infection control related issues:
1. Wash microfibers separately from other fabrics
2. Use a standard or compact washer or dryer.
3. Use mild detergents with no bleach, fabric ...
Product Type: institutional product, consumer product
Various shop towel laundering services
Washable instead of disposable.
Guide for SF City Depts.: Try this SUGGESTED product. It meets City health & environmental standards
Guide for SF Green Businesses: You're ALLOWED to use this green product.
Manufacturer(s): Ameripride
When to use it : Call Ameripride to get lightly or heavily soaked towels washed
Product Type: industrial automotive, institutional product

