Sanitise overview for modern cloth nappies and textiles
Chlorine bleach and heat sanitise cycles both oxidise ammonia. Our famous bleach sanitise calculator provide directions and quantities chlorine bleach.
Chlorine Bleach
Chlorine bleach (standard household bleach) can remove minor stains, major stains, oxidise ammonia and sanitise against certain pathogens.
Vinegar
Separate fact from fiction and learn what use vinegar has with cloth nappy laundry.
Ammonia and cloth nappies
Ammonia in nappies causes redness, burns, discomfort and pain. It will also degrade nappy fabrics such as bamboo, hemp, cotton.
Excess suds in Front Loaders
Overview Suds are bubbles or froth normally produced during a wash cycle. Excess suds in the main wash however prevent…
Using sunlight (ultraviolet light) for stain removal and sanitisation
Ultraviolet light (UV) only affects the surface layer of fabric. Nappy inserts are typically multi-layered so UV won’t reach the layers underneath.
Caring for wool covers
Wool covers are amazing, versatile items and only require periodic washes. Wool covers can be used over any fitted nappy during day or night.
Identifying and treating mould
Chlorine bleach and 90/95°C degree front loader machine cycles remove mould. It is possible to remove mould spores and stains caused by mould
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