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Why are the shapes of cleanroom swabs different?

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May

Cleanroom swabs have different tip shapes to cater to specific needs in critical environments.

Understanding these variations is crucial to selecting the right swab type, ensuring optimal cleanliness and process integrity in sensitive environments. 

Pointed Tip Swabs

Pointed tip swabs offer precision for cleaning small components and accessing hard-to-reach areas, particularly in electronics and medical device manufacturing. 

Berkshire Cleanroom Swab LTO70P.20
Soft and low linting Cleanroom Swab

Rounded Tip Swabs

Round-tip swabs are versatile and gentle, making them ideal for general cleaning tasks in industries like pharmaceuticals and biotech. 

Oval Tip Swabs

The oval cleanroom swab combines features of pointed and round tips, making it especially effective for applying solutions evenly and collecting samples. It provides a larger surface area for cleaning more extensive components with precision. 

LTP70R.20 Low Linting Cleanroom Swab
LT000125.10 Foam Cleanroom Swabs

Rectangular Tip Swabs

Rectangular tip swabs, with their flat and wide surface, are perfect for cleaning flat surfaces and edges. 

Each swab shape is tailored to provide specific advantages, ensuring efficient and safe cleaning or application processes in various industrial settings.