F.A.Q

What is the bestcleaning method?

Clinic Armourproducts are easily cleaned with medical grade disinfectant sprays orwipes.  Please be sure to read the manufacturers recommended cleaninginstructions as these can vary significantly by product. Please see website.

As residue canremain, it is highly recommended you wipe down the material with warm water andmild detergent as required.

Bleach, HydrogenPeroxide and Citrus based cleaners are known to dry out and/or damage materialover time. Please do not use these products as the warranty will bewaived.  Please see the full list of approved cleaning products-  link

Do the covers dryquickly after washing?

The speed of dryingwill depend on the cleaning product used, the air temperature andairflow.  For faster drying use a cleaning agent with higher alcoholcontent, or towel dry after washing. 
Avoid leaving cleaning agent residue on the covers as this will build up asmall coating.  This can easily be cleaned using warm soapy water/ gentle(ph neutral) dish washing detergent.


Is the material warmor cold? 

We undertook thermaltesting of the covers. To read how it compared to vinyl beds and cotton covers-  read our full article.  


Will body sweat showon the covers?

Sweat or moisturefrom a persons body may show up on the covers when they come in direct contactwith skin. This can be easily wiped or cleaned off.  Remember, this is whythe covers are great barriers as any reusable cotton/towelling would haveabsorbed and been there for the next clients. 


Can I get a freeproduct to try?

For hygiene reasonswe do not offer trials or samples of our products. We do provide fabric samplesat no charge. If you would like to receive a fabric sample, please contact ouroffice.


Do you offer bulkdiscounts?

Yes!  We arehappy to look at a discount when considering fitting out multiple or largeclinics. Please feel free to contact our team for more information on bulkpurchases.


What are the productsmade out of?

The Clinic Armourproducts is made from 100% Polycarbonate Polyurethane Fabric. Speciallyformulated coating that provides:

  • Superior Chemical Resistance
  • Superior Ageing Performance
  • Breathable
  • Anti-Microbial andAnti-Fungal

The polyamide backingfabric profiles superior stretch and recovery features for performance indemanding environments such as hospital emergency departments, aged care andmedical/allied health clinics.


Is a pillow includedwith the Clinic Armour pillow covers?

Pillows are notincluded with our pillow covers to allow for the user to be able to choose thetype and density of pillow that they prefer.


What type of closuredoes the pillow cover have?

The pillow cover hasa durable welded and waterproof zip closure system to safeguard against anyhidden bacteria traps.


Which healthprofessionals will benefit from using this pillow cover?

The Clinic Armourproducts are designed to replace traditional cloth and paper pillow casesand covers typically used by allied health professionals, medical doctors,massage therapists, and alternative therapy clinicians. 
Avoid leaving cleaning agent residue on the covers as this will build up asmall coating.  This can easily be cleaned using warm soapy water/ gentle(ph neutral) dish washing detergent.


What colours are thecovers available in?

The Clinic Armourproducts are currently available in Navy only at this time.  A surgicalGreen colour may be available in 2021.


Do the covers dryquickly after washing?

The speed of dryingwill depend on the cleaning product used and the air temperature andairflow.  For faster drying use a cleaning agent with higher alcoholcontent, or towel dry after washing.


How long will theproducts typically last?

Each Clinic ArmourProduct carries a limited conditional warranty for 12 months fromdate of purchase. Based on historical use of the fabric in Medical environmentswe have found that with normal use and cleaning practices, the products willlikely last for a minimum of two (2) years depending on use and care. Like normal bed linen - even clinic armour covers will need updating.  Harsh cleaning agents will shorten the life of the product. 

My cover looks shiny?

The material istested against a list of cleaning agents. Please ensure your cleaning agent orthe active ingredients are on the list.