Basic knowledge about mops

The main changes of the mop are:
(1) The shape of the working head has evolved from a circular shape to a strip or flat plate shape.
(2) The material shape of the working head not only appears as a cloth strip, but also as a yarn rope.
(3) The material of the working head includes ultra-fine fibers, adhesive cotton strips, etc. in addition to cotton.
(4) In addition to fixed installation, there are also replaceable work heads.
(5) In addition to the fixed type, there is also a segmented and adjustable length telescopic type for the working rod.

Mop precautions:
1. To prolong the efficiency of mop use, it is best to sweep away hair, dust, and garbage before mopping the floor.
2. The direction of the mop should follow the pattern of the floor as much as possible to easily remove dirt and achieve a cleaning effect.
3. It is best to rinse the mop with running water to make it cleaner. If you have a habit of using floor cleaning agents, dirty mops can be washed away under the faucet, soaked in a bucket of cleaning agent, and then wrung dry to mop the floor.
4. Attention should be paid to the usage of various types of mops. Only by using the right methods can the efficiency of mop use be improved. For example, some adhesive cotton mops need to be soaked in water before use.
5. Use a mop to clean wooden floors, and try not to use a mop with high moisture content, such as a cotton mop. Due to the capillary pores on the surface of wooden flooring, it is easy to absorb moisture, resulting in deformation and fragility of the flooring, which shortens its lifespan.

Mop selection tips:
1. The handle is easy to hold and not easily detached or rotated.
2. The mop cloth has excellent water absorption.
3. The material of the floor mop does not shed debris.
4. The mop is easy to wring out moisture and does not consume force.
5. The mop is easy to clean and does not adhere to dirt.
6. Different functions can be selected based on different needs. For example, if the gap under furniture is small, a flat mop can be chosen (the mop cloth can be removed for cleaning, such as a dust tray).
7. Storage in home space does not occupy space: When the space area is small, choose a composite mop with mopping function at the same time.

Mop maintenance method:
1. After use, be sure to thoroughly scrub and wring it out before placing it in a well ventilated area to avoid odor and odor.
2. When the mop has an odor, diluted bleach can be used to clean the mop.
3. When there is hair stuck on the mop, you can use a brush to assist in removing it or wait for it to dry before using tape to remove it.
4. Mops made of finer fabrics are less suitable for heavy oil stains on the ground, are not cost-effective, and are prone to wear and tear over their lifespan.
5. To maintain cleanliness and hygiene at home, it is recommended to replace the mop head every two to three months.
6. When used with cleaning agents, the amount should not be too much, otherwise it is prone to residue and affect the service life of the mop.