What if I accidentally wash my Norwex with regular detergent?

I have heard many people say that their Norwex consultant told them that “Norwex cloths can only be washed in Norwex detergent.” and “the warranty on your Norwex cloths will be void if you wash them in non-Norwex detergent“. These statements are absolutely false and are not encouraged by Norwex.

Can I wash my Norwex cloths with regular detergent?

Norwex cloths can be washed alone or with lint-free laundry in your washing machine. Use the hottest setting possible for the best results. You can use regular laundry detergent, but do not use bleach or fabric softener in the wash. Lint-free or low-lint laundry items include jeans, T-shirts, and bedding.

Can you ruin a Norwex cloth?

Bleach degrades the fibres, and fabric softener/dryer sheets leave a yucky coating over the fibres. However, DON'T PANIC if you accidentally wash your Norwex clothes with bleach, fabric softener or throw it in the dryer with a dryer sheet. You haven't ruined your cloth.

Can I use Dawn with Norwex?

Use a Non-Sudsing Dish Liquid– You can use Dawn, Norwex's Dishwashing Liquid, or any other non-sudsing dish liquid to clean your microfiber. I recommend doing this once every other day or so. All you have to do is put a drop of liquid on a wet cloth, rub the cloth together, then rinse with warm water.

How do you restore Norwex cloths?

So, soak your Norwex or e-cloth microfibre cloth in un-diluted vinegar for a while (a few minutes, or hours if you want to just leave it). Then launder it in hot water and dry it in the dryer.

Let’s talk about Norwex Ultra Powder Plus Laundry Detergent and other uses.

Can I wash Norwex on vinegar?

Quick Answer: Absolutely! You can use vinegar with your e-cloth® (and Norwex) cloths.

How do you deep clean Norwex cloths without Norwex?

Dissolve Norwex Ultra Power Plus Laundry Detergent in the water. I use 1 scoop of detergent (2Tbsp) for every liter of water. Yes, this is WAY more than what you use for a normal load of laundry, but necessary to really deep clean your cloths.

Why does my Norwex cloth stink?

3 Reasons Why Norwex and e-cloths get Stinky

They're not being rinsed out frequently or well enough. Grease, soap and/or detergent is trapped in them. They're not drying quickly enough or at all.

Can Norwex go in the dryer?

Can my Norwex cloths go in the dryer? Yes! Heat is actually really good for the little pockets of your microfiber. Heat opens and expands the pockets in your cloths, so they have more room to hold more dirt.

Can you boil Norwex cloths to clean them?

For deep stubborn stains or odors, Norwex microfiber can be boiled for 10 minutes to allow fibers to swell and release the debris. Do not use bleach, fabric softener or dryer sheets when laundering microfibers as these additives coat the surface of the fibers and reduce the microfiber's ability to clean effectively.

Does Norwex actually disinfect?

Norwex microfiber cloths are a cleaning product. They remove dirt and bacteria, rather than killing it. They are labeled as antibacterial but don't let that confuse you. They aren't killing it outright, but they can remove it and restrict bacterial regrowth.

Can you use soap with Norwex back scrubber?

Just like our other microfiber, the Norwex Body Scrub Mitt removes the dead skin and bacteria from your skin getting you truly clean. You can use soap with it if you would like, but you can get clean without it!

What is BacLock?

BacLock is a micro silver agent added to most of our microfiber cleaning cloths and towels. It goes to work to self-purify and inhibit odors from bacteria, mold and mildew growth within the cloth, making it ready to use again with 24 hours.

Can you use baking soda with Norwex cloths?

Yes there is no problem using baking soda on the Norwex enviro cloth.

Why do my Norwex bath towels smell?

But once we got our hands on the Norwex towels, that changed! These microfiber towels dry quickly. That ALSO means that they aren't fostering the growth of bacteria, which would contribute to smelly-towel syndrome. They also come with a loop to hang them up with, so that they do dry effectively in between uses.

How do I quit Norwex?

To cancel an order or contract, please contact your Norwex Consultant or our Customer Services telephone line or e-mail us at [email protected] to tell us. You may wish to keep a copy of your cancellation notification for your own records.

How often should you replace Norwex cloths?

Here's what you can count on: This 'rag' that you buy will last you at least two years. I know this because all Norwex microfiber has a 2 year product warranty.

Why does my Norwex mop leave streaks?

Missed spots lead to blotchy streaks when dry. We recommend pre-sweeping with the Norwex Dry mopping or vacuuming solid debris that can lurk in cracks and crevices. Frequent rinsing while wet mopping will also give you a consistently clean working tool.

Is Norwex pyramid scheme?

The company is not considered a pyramid scheme because they make it very clear in their Compensation Plan what benefits you get based on your level of success and what the average earnings are for each of those levels.

How do you wash Norwex Kitchen cloths?

Cloths and towels that have been used heavily should be laundered using a Norwex laundry detergent, which contains no fillers, after each use. Do not use bleach, fabric softeners or dryer sheets. Rinse thoroughly after washing and air or machine dry.

Why is Norwex made in China?

I found it a very helpful read! Norwex did start in NORWAY but they needed to be moved to a bigger location, hence the move to China. Norwex DO NOT contract out the manufacturing of the cloths, rather they own and operates the factory within China. This is really important to understand.

What does it mean when your washcloth is crunchy?

It happens when fabric softeners and residue from dryer sheets build up on the fibers. But even the crustiest of towels can feel like new by washing them with this simple trick. First, load your washer with towels (clean or dirty, doesn't matter) and set your washer's temperature to hot water or the sanitize cycle.