Choosing a rubber mop
Mops allow you to carry out high-quality cleaning of floor coverings, glass and mirror surfaces. A wide variety of such cleaning designs currently exist. Rubber models are in great demand.
Peculiarities
Rubber mops for cleaning allow you to remove even the smallest debris from a variety of products and materials. At the same time, they will not damage them, leave no scratches. These models are usually supplied with a durable attachment with fine rubber bristles.
Such mops will perfectly pick up wool and hair. And also they will be able to cope with cleaning carpets. Such products are easy to wash, while they do not require special drying, as they quickly become completely dry.
Usually, such specimens are lightweight, so it is quite convenient to carry out cleaning with them. They can be used not only for cleaning floor coverings, they are often used for cleaning windows and various glass surfaces.
The rubberized attachments are practically not damaged during the cleaning process. They will be able to serve as long as possible.
Individual removable rubber bristle heads can be purchased from hardware stores as needed.
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Manufacturers can now offer a variety of rubber squeegee options. Let's take a look at some of them below.
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Wring-out rubber models. These samples are the most convenient and practical option. They are carried out with a special nozzle that allows you to quickly and easily remove excess water. As a result, there will not be too much moisture on the floor. Some of these designs are supplied in one set with a bucket, which is equipped with a small metal nozzle for squeezing.
- Rubber models for squeezing water. Such household mops can be used not only when cleaning the floor, but also when washing glass, various smooth surfaces. They are small, narrow nozzles with fine rubber bristles, which are fixed, as a rule, on a strong plastic base. Such products make it possible to quickly drive off excess moisture from the structure.
Also, these mops may differ from each other depending on the type of handle. Products can be solid, in this case the handle will not fold and unfold, it will look like a single structure.
There are also models equipped with a special telescopic handle. These products can be assembled and disassembled. They include several separate parts, at the end of which there is a thread designed to connect all the constituent parts into a single structure. Disassembled mops will take up a minimum amount of space in the room.
Selection criteria
When choosing a mop with an elastic band, it is worth paying attention to some important criteria. So, you should take into account the size of the product. In hardware stores, customers will be able to see models with different sizes. The best option may be telescopic varieties, the length of which can be easily changed, adjusting to the height of a person. When fully folded, their length can reach only 75-80 cm. In the unfolded state, it is 120-130 cm.
Look also at the diameter of the handle. It is important that the handle grips comfortably in a person's hand, without slipping or rubbing. The best option are flat models with movable nozzles. They can easily penetrate even the most inaccessible places in the room, thoroughly cleaning them and collecting all debris and dust.
And also when choosing a rubber squeegee, it is better to pay attention to the material from which the handle and platform are made. Most often, such samples are created from high-quality and durable plastic that can serve for many years without breaking or deforming.
Remember that spinning models will be the most convenient option. They do not leave streaks on the coatings, an excess amount of water, while allowing high-quality cleaning.
Operating tips
After each cleaning, rinse the rubber pad thoroughly with water. It is best to immediately remove all debris that accumulates between the bristles during the cleaning process. After that, the material should be sent for drying.
Today, a large number of such structures are produced, equipped with removable rubberized platforms. In this case, if the nozzle is damaged, it can be easily changed to a new one. Most often they are created with a special section for tightening the handle threads.