Work Clothes Washing: How to Remove Grease Stains with SPOT LESS
27 February 2024
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
Grease and oil stains on work clothes are some of the hardest to remove. Mechanic overalls, aprons and technical garments easily absorb lubricants, oily residues and industrial dirt. In many cases, regular laundry detergents are not enough to fully clean these fabrics.
In this article, you will discover how to wash work clothes and remove grease and lubricant stains using a dedicated detergent such as SPOT LESS.
Key points of this article
- Grease and lubricant stains easily penetrate workwear fabrics and are difficult to remove with standard laundry detergents;
- Mechanic overalls and professional garments require a detergent specifically designed for technical dirt and oily residues;
- SPOT LESS helps remove synthetic grease, mineral oils and stubborn dirt from workwear and technical fabrics;
- Proper washing helps keep work clothes cleaner over time, especially in workshops and industrial environments.
How do grease stains form on work clothes?
In industrial environments and mechanical workshops, workwear is constantly exposed to grease, mineral oils and lubricants. These substances quickly penetrate fabric fibres and tend to build up over time.
Stains on mechanic overalls, aprons and technical garments are often caused by oily residues from vehicles, machinery and work equipment. Once absorbed into the fabric, these contaminants can be very difficult to remove with ordinary laundry detergents.
For this reason, using a dedicated product for washing work clothes is important. A detergent formulated for technical dirt helps remove synthetic grease and mineral oils more effectively from professional fabrics.
Best detergent for mechanic overalls and workwear
Mechanic overalls and professional workwear require dedicated detergents. Technical dirt trapped in fabrics is often much harder to remove than ordinary household stains.
To improve washing performance, it is useful to choose a detergent specifically designed to remove synthetic grease, lubricants and mineral oils from work garments.
SPOT LESS is a special detergent for washing work overalls, aprons, coats and heavily soiled professional garments. It can be used for both hand washing and machine washing.
Benefits of SPOT LESS
The product:
- helps remove technical dirt, synthetic grease and mineral oils from fabrics that are difficult to clean with standard laundry detergents;
- helps clean and refresh workwear exposed to frequent use and heavy dirt.
For best results, always use the correct dosage according to the level of dirt and the hardness of the water.
How to use SPOT LESS on work clothes
SPOT LESS can be used both in the washing machine and for hand washing professional workwear.
Machine washing:
- Set the washing temperature to 90°C.
- Disable the pre-wash cycle.
- Pour the recommended amount of SPOT LESS into the detergent drawer.
- Start the wash cycle.
Hand washing:
- Apply a sufficient amount of SPOT LESS directly onto the stains.
- Leave the product to act for about 10 minutes.
- Rub the fabric repeatedly.
- Rinse thoroughly with water.
Recommended dosage:
- 220 ml with soft water (0°F – 15°F);
- 250 ml with medium-hard water (15°F – 25°F);
- 280 ml with hard water (above 25°F).
Using the correct dosage helps improve washing performance and the removal of technical dirt from workwear fabrics.
Useful tips for using SPOT LESS
Always read the instructions provided on the product label before use.
- adjust the dosage according to the level of dirt and water hardness;
- use the product only on professional work garments.
Using a dedicated detergent such as SPOT LESS helps remove grease stains, mineral oils and lubricants more effectively from professional workwear. Proper washing also helps keep mechanic overalls, aprons and technical garments cleaner over time.
Still have questions?
Every work environment creates different types of dirt and contamination. Choosing the right detergent and washing method can help improve the cleaning of professional garments.
Technical advice can help you find the most effective solution for your specific needs.
👉 Contact the Marbec technical team for professional and personalised support.
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SPOT LESS
Specialized detergent for cleaning professional workwear such as mechanic overalls, aprons, and workshop coats. Helps remove synthetic grease, mineral oils, and lubricants. Suitable for both hand washing and machine washing of technical garments with stubborn dirt and oily stains.
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