Wet Mop Fiber Characteristics

TYPE OF FIBER	LIQUID PICK UP	LIQUID RETENTION	ABRASION RESISTANCE	TENSILE STRENGTH (WET)
Unlaundered Cotton	Poor	Poor	Fair	Good
Laundered Cotton	Good	Good	Fair	Good
Rayon	Good	Poor	Poor	Poor
Acrylic	Poor	Poor	Good	Good
Polyester	Poor	Poor	Good	Good
Unlaundered Blend	Good	Good	Good	Good
Laundered Blend (cotton, rayon, poly-acrylic)	Very Good	Very Good	Good	Good