Ply refers to the number of layers of cellulose tissue used to make up the paper hand towel. The greater the number of plies, the more absorbent a paper hand towel will be and the softer it will feel, due to the greater surface area. Take this into consideration when choosing the right hand towel for your washroom. 1 Ply Hand Towel Choose the type of paper roll best suited to your application; centrefeed rolls for hand and surface drying, kitchen rolls for catering and kitchen environments or large wiping rolls most commonly used in industrial and agricultural settings where large sheet format is required. We offer couch rolls and hygiene rolls for patient and client protection as used in surgeries and salons Toilet Paper Secondly, because these paper towels tend to come out ready opened up, this makes them easier to use. People don’t tend to open up a paper towel to dry their hands, instead, they will take more towels, so if the towel comes out already open, this will save the amount of towels that are being used, effectively saving you money.

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You’ve probably noticed that each of our hand towel products is labeled as one ply or two ply, but do you know what the difference is? If the answer is no, don’t worry because you’re not alone. A lot of people don’t know what the differences are. A simple way to test how absorbent hand towels are is to do a small experiment with them. Dip each hand towel into a bowl of the same amount of water - this should be measured out - then wring each towel out until it no longer drips, then weigh each towel. The paper towel that weighs the most is the most absorbent, it’s as simple as that. Made from a single ply of tissue, typically 36gsm to 40gsm in weight. Most coloured (typically blue or green) paper hand towels are made from 1 ply of recycled tissue and have a relatively rough and abrasive feel. 1 ply tissues offer a basic low cost, economy option suitable for high traffic areas. 2 Ply Manufactured to discharge one at a time from any suitable wall-mounted dispenser, including both our universal paper towel dispenser or the Kimberly Clark Interleaved Hand Towel Dispenser.Trying to get your head around the C, V and Z folds of handtowels isn’t always the easiest. You might even be wondering why there is more than 1 way to have hand towels folded. This article should answer those questions for you. C-Fold - A C-Fold paper towel is a towel that has tabs that are folded in on each other, with the middle of the paper towel facing down.

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Rolls of unperforated hand towel paper which are dispensed through an Autocut dispenser. Dispensers are either manual, where the end user pulls the sheet in both hands and the cutter mechanism chops off a sheet, or 'sensor' where a sheet is automatically dispensed. Typically the sheet size is approximately 20cm x 25cm. The high capacity roll makes this an ideal format for high traffic areas and results in less frequent refilling of the dispenser.

With regard to your request for some marketing materials for the EcoNatural products, I will put some in the post for you. I'm constantly trying to make my acupuncture practice more sustainable so I was delighted to find a product that offered a genuine eco solution to both hand towel and paper cup waste. It's also very soft on poor overwashed hands! And a price that is competitive with non eco alternatives. I have already recommended this product to colleagues within the acupuncture community. Thoroughly recommend. So, those are the paper towel types, but which are the best (and most cost-effective) option? Well, we would recommend opting for the Z-Fold or Interfold paper towel designs for two important reasons. These paper towels are fabulous. They are soft, dispense easily, plus there are no annoying little bits dropping on my floor that make the clinic look untidy (why does that happen?!) Very happy with the eco credentials. They have a paper wrapping.