Mattress Protector Washing Tips

Mattress Protector Washing Tips

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When you buy a mattress protector, you might be wondering what is the fuse all about a mattress protector. A mattress protector is a removable bedding that is placed on top of the mattress or encases the mattress for the purposes of protecting it.

It has these functions:

  1. Keeps The Mattress Clean
  2. Helps In Protecting The Warranty Of The Mattress
  3. It Keeps The Mattress To Have That New Feel For A Long Time
  4. It Helps In Preventing Dust Mites Allergies From Being Active

Most of the time the mattress cover performs its mattress-protecting job. Periodically, it's necessary to launder the mattress cover. A mattress cover should be washed and dried whenever it has been saturated with spills or other fluids.

 

Our Bilobans Mattress Protector

Our Bilobans mattress protector use ultra soft,breathable and hypoallergenic fabric. Our product is skin friendly, which can keep you from mold, dust mites and allergens.You can enjoy a good sleep with our mattress protector. They are also 100% waterproof. The premium TPU inside the product is 100% waterproof, which can prevent perspiration, urine and blood from soiling your mattress. Machine-wash with your sheets using normal household detergents that do not contain bleach. Tumble dry on low heat. Do not iron. It will not shape easily.

 

How To Keep The Mattress Protector Clean

Now that you know the importance of the mattress protector, you will need to know how to clean it so that it serves its purpose right. Remember that it is covered by sheets on your bed, but still, you will need to clean it. Read the instruction on your mattress protector for the mattress and choose your cleaning method based on what it is made of in order to keep it more durable to prevent it from being ruined and in the process, your mattress getting ruined also.

 

Our Bilobans waterproof mattress protecter washes well. Actually the waterproof coating will be binding even tighter after warm wash (less than 90℃ ). We have the mattress protector tested in our own lab with 90℃ wash,it works well over 50 times.

 

Generally, the following are the steps for cleaning our mattress protector:

 

  1. Check For Open Seams

Before you embark on cleaning your mattress protector, you will need to first of all check if there are any open seams. In case you start washing the mattress protector and there are openings on the seams, the washing machine could be jammed with feathers and other things depending on what the protector is made of. In case there is an open seam, try to repair it or have it repaired by a tailor before you do the washing.

 

2.Use Gentle detergent Pretreat Stains

Before you place the mattress protector in the washing machine, place the detergent you are using on the stains that are on the protector. Let it soak into the stains for some time; 10 to 15 minutes will do. Doing so will make it easy for the stains to come out when you place them in the washing machine.Never use bleach. Gentle detergent will work in both cleaning pretreat stains and washing part.

 

  1. Use A Front Load Washong Machine

A high speed tumble will increase the pressure from the small hole of the cyline, and damage the membrane or even fabric.A front load washing machine is the best when cleaning up a mattress protector. Check the care tag on your protector and get the settings right. Using a machine that has a center agitator could tear into your mattress protector, spilling the content into your washing machine.

 

  1. Wash On A Delicate Cycle and Always Tumble Dry Low

 A high speed tumble will increase the pressure from the small hole of the cyline, and damage the membrane or even fabric.So you need the tumble dry low.It can be tumble dry with 60℃ or even higher. But please use low speed setting. Use the delicate cycle to wash your mattress protector. This is the setting you will use when you are washing clothes which are delicate. The water temperature should be set to cool and add a small amount of gentle detergent.

 

  1. Rinse The Mattress Protector Twice

When it comes to rinsing, you will need to rinse it twice in order to get all the detergent out. To be able to do this, you will need to leave your mattress protector in the washing machine and run it once again without detergent

 

  1. Dry Your Mattress Protector

If you are going to dry your mattress protector, you will need to stop the dryer after every 20 minutes and break up its content. If you don’t do this, it will be dried in lumps thereby ruining its initial smoothness.

 

Conclusion

The way to wash the mattress protector will depend on its type. What I have narrated up there is just a style of our product’s washing. Egg crate protectors, Cotton mattress protectors, Memory foam mattress protectors, vinyl backed mattress protector and many more will have some specifics attached to them in terms of the detergent to use.Follow these tips will prolong the life of your mattress protectors. Please enjoy using our products.

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