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SKU: 896-PC

Puritan Low Lint Cylindrical Tip Cotton Swab, 6 in., Paper Shaft

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Puritan Regular Tip Cotton Swab, 3 in. Wood Shaft, 10,000/case

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Low-Lint Cotton Swabs

What are low-lint/lint-free cotton swabs?

Low-lint or lint-free cotton swabs are specially designed swabs that minimize the release of small fibers during use. They are commonly used in critical industries where cleanliness is paramount. Cleanrooms, semiconductor manufacturers, and industrial suppliers utilize low-lint swabs.

What applications require low-lint/lint-free cotton swabs?

They are often used in electronics, aerospace, and medical industries for tasks like cleaning sensitive equipment, applying lubricants or adhesives, or collecting samples where contamination needs to be avoided.

What makes a cotton swab low-lint or lint-free?

The cotton used in these swabs is often more tightly wound or specially treated to prevent the release of loose fibers during use. Some manufacturers, like Puritan, often use pharmaceutical-grade cotton.

Can low-lint/lint-free cotton swabs be used for cleaning electronics?

Yes, these swabs are often used for cleaning sensitive electronic components because they minimize the risk of leaving behind lint that can disrupt the device's operation.

Where can I purcahse low-lint cotton swabs?

Harmony Lab & Safety Supplies offers low-lint swabs in various unique styles for your application. Harmony's swabs come in various styles, including single or double tips, with handles made from wood, paper, or polypropylene. The most economical option is low-lint cotton swabs with wood handles. These are good for situations requiring a stiff handle that won't allow for much give.

On the other hand, if you prefer some flexibility, choose low-lint swabs with plastic shafts. Some low-lint Puritan cotton swabs feature anti-static packaging with no silicon for even less risk of contamination and particulate buildup.

Puritan Low Lint Cylindrical Tip Cotton Swab, 6 in., Paper Shaft

Puritan Regular Tip Cotton Swab, 3 in. Wood Shaft, 10,000/case