Paper Stick Cotton Swabs

Paper Stick Cotton Swabs

Engineered for Advanced Semiconductor, Laser Electronics, and Precision Optical Applications
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Description

Product Overview & Strategic Positioning

The Weston Premium Paper Stick Cotton Swab Series is a critical contamination control tool engineered specifically for high-reliability manufacturing sectors, including ISO Class 4-7 (Class 10-10,000) cleanrooms. Utilizing 100% natural, long-staple pure cotton mechanically bonded to an ultra-dense, silicone-free paper stick, these swabs eliminate the common failure modes of generic cleaning tools-such as polymer leaching, surface micro-scratching, heavy-metal ionic contamination, and static accumulation.

flexiable Paper Stick Cotton Swabs

 

 
Advanced Engineering Features & Material Benefits

Technical Feature

Contamination Control & Operational Benefit

Ultra-Dense, Rigid Paper Stick

Provides high structural rigidity and precise tactile feedback. Chemically inert to aggressive industrial solvents (e.g., Acetone, MEK, high-purity IPA), preventing handle swelling or polymer outgassing.

High Absorbency & Zero Distortion

Engineered to absorb and retain micro-volumes of fluid efficiently. The head maintains its exact geometric form when saturated, ensuring repeatable cleaning.

Low-Linting, Long-Fiber Cotton Tip

Constructed exclusively from cross-entangled long-fiber cotton to minimize fiber shedding. Safe for high-sensitivity surfaces.

Adhesive-Free 100% Pure Cotton

Processed without binders, optical brighteners, or chemical adhesives. Guarantees zero outgassing and no residue after evaporation.

ESD-Safe Antistatic Packaging

Packed in certified antistatic, silicone-free environment to prevent electrostatic discharge damage.

 

Comprehensive Certified Chemical Compliance (RoHS 2.0 / IEC 62321)

 

Weston swabs undergo rigorous third-party chemical analytical testing to protect fragile substrates from trace molecular and ionic contamination. All products strictly comply with EU RoHS Directive standards.

 

SGS Certified Heavy-Metal Free & Zero Halogen Contamination
Tested under IEC 62321, Weston swabs are certified free from heavy metals and brominated flame retardants.
Heavy Metals (Pb, Hg, Cd, Cr6+): Not Detected (N.D.)
PBBs (Polybrominated Biphenyls): N.D.
PBDEs (Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers): N.D.

 

Phthalate-Free (Plasticizer) Certification
Laboratory testing (Report No. A2260294452104001E) confirms hazardous plasticizers are Not Detected (N.D.) above MDL 50 mg/kg.
DBP: N.D.
BBP: N.D.
DEHP: N.D.
DIBP: N.D.

 

 
Geometric Specifications & Swab Typologies

Type 1: Optical Double Round Head (Model: W-DR77)
Optimized for broad surface cleaning, solvent distribution, and uniform swabbing across flat optical components.

Dimensional Parameter

Specification

Stick Length

73.0 mm

Stick Diameter

Φ 0.4 mm

Single Head Length

14.5 ± 0.8 mm

Single Head Thickness

4.4 ± 0.3 mm

Total Swab Length

77.5 ± 0.8 mm

 

 
Type 2: Precision Double Pointed Head (Model: W-DP81)

Designed for micro-gap and narrow-channel precision cleaning.
Designed with a sharp, tapered profile to enable precision access into narrow channels, micro-gaps, and localized blind holes.

Dimensional Parameter

Specification

Stick Length

73.0 mm

Stick Diameter

Φ 0.4 mm

Single Head Length

11.2 ± 0.8 mm

Single Head Thickness

4.8 ± 0.5 mm

Total Swab Length

81.0 ± 1.0 mm

 

Process-Specific Application Scenarios

 

Semiconductor Wafer Fabrication

Edge cleaning, photoresist track systems, vacuum pick-up cups

01

Laser & Optoelectronics Assembly

Laser diode facets, beam splitters, fiber-optic ferrules

02

Precision Optical Maintenance

Industrial lenses, microscopes, spectrophotometers

03

ESD-Protected Areas (EPAs)

Safe use in electrostatic-sensitive environments

04

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Q: Why are paper sticks preferred over plastic handles?

A: Plastic handles may deform or leach polymer residues under solvent exposure, causing Non-Volatile Residue (NVR) contamination. Weston paper sticks remain chemically stable and rigid, eliminating this risk.

Q: Are Weston swabs free of heavy metals and halogens?

A: Yes. SGS testing under IEC 62321 confirms non-detectable levels of Pb, Hg, Cd, Cr(VI), and halogenated flame retardants (PBBs, PBDEs).

Q: What does "N.D." mean in Phthalate testing?

A: "N.D." (Not Detected) indicates concentrations below detection limits, ensuring no plasticizer migration that could affect silicon wafers or optical coatings.

Q: Will cotton heads shed fibers when wet?

A: No. Cross-entangled long fibers maintain structural integrity when saturated, minimizing particle generation.

 

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