laundry powder

laundry powder

$0.47 / kilograms
25000kilograms (MOQ)

laundry powder

$350.00-495.00 / tons
10tons (MOQ)

laundry powder

$0.08-0.11 / pieces
12400pieces (MOQ)

laundry powder

$340.00-350.00 / metric tons
25metric tons (MOQ)

laundry powder

$0.44-0.49 / kilograms
28000kilograms (MOQ)

Types of laundry powders

Laundry powder is a staple in most homes. It is used to wash clothes and remove tough stains. Different kinds of laundry powder cater to diverse needs. They include the following:

  • Regular laundry powder

    Regular laundry powder is the most common option. It has ingredients that clean clothes and remove stains. The powder works well in both hot and cold water. It is also affordable and easy to find in most stores.

  • High-efficiency laundry powder

    High-efficiency laundry powder is a modern option for HE washers. These washers use less water and need special detergents. The powder makes fewer suds and works well in the HE machines. It is also more concentrated to give users more washes per pack.

  • Color-safe laundry powder

    Color-safe laundry powder is a special option for colored clothes. It does not contain bleach that makes bright colors fade. The powder cleans and brightens colors without damaging them. This option is ideal for users who wash a lot of colored clothes.

  • Delicate laundry powder

    Delicate laundry powder is for users who wash delicate fabrics. This option is for silk, lace, or wool items. The powder has gentle ingredients to prevent damage to delicate fibers. It also has enzymes that remove protein-based stains without harming the fabric.

  • Eco-friendly laundry powder

    Many people want to reduce their impact on the environment. So, many brands offer eco-friendly laundry powder. The powder has natural and plant-based ingredients. It also does not have any harsh chemicals. Plus, the packaging is recyclable. The eco-friendly laundry powder is an excellent option for users who want green living.

  • Fragrance-free laundry powder

    Fragrance-free laundry powder is a good option for users with sensitive skin. The powder does not have any added fragrances. It only has a mild scent from the basic ingredients. This option prevents skin irritation from strong scents. It is also ideal for people who live in sterile environments.

  • Stain remover laundry powder

    Some laundry powders have extra ingredients to treat stains. The stain remover laundry powder has enzymes or bleach to remove tough stains. It works well for users who deal with stubborn stains on their clothes.

How to choose laundry powders

  • Water Type:

    The type of water in which the powder will be used is an important factor. There are two types of water: hard and soft. Hard water contains high levels of calcium and magnesium ions. These ions bind with the laundry powder's surfactants, preventing them from cleaning the clothes. Special hard water laundry powder can be used in hard water areas. The powder contains special ingredients that counteract the ions in the water to work effectively. Using regular laundry powder in hard water will cause the clothes to look dull over time. The powder will not rinse out properly and leave residue on the clothes. Clothes washed in hard water can feel rough and be stained. Using fabric softener can help with this.

  • Stain Removal:

    When choosing laundry powder for stain removal, it is important to consider the type of stains that need to be removed. Powders with enzymes can be used for food or blood stains. Enzymes are proteins that break down stains at a microscopic level so they can be removed from the fabric more easily. Powders with bleach can remove ink or dye stains. The bleach breaks down the dye molecules so they are no longer visible. Powders with surfactants work well for oil or grease stains. Surfactants are molecules that have one end that attaches to oil and the other to water. They help lift oil stains off fabrics so they can be washed away.

  • Powder vs. Liquid:

    Both powder and liquid laundry detergents can clean clothes. But there are some differences between them. Powder detergent is generally cheaper than liquid. However, it can be harder to dissolve in cold water than liquid detergent. This means it may not clean as well. Powder also leaves behind white residue on clothes if not rinsed out completely. Liquid detergent is more convenient and easier to use. But it can cost more. Consider the type of stains and the cost when choosing between powder and liquid. For tough stains, liquid detergent may clean better. But powder is a good choice if trying to save money.

How to use & product safety

Using laundry powder correctly ensures effective washing and safety. Here’s a simple guide.

  • Sort Clothes

    Sort laundry by color and fabric type. Wash dark clothes with light ones to prevent color bleeding. Separate heavy fabrics like towels from lighter ones to avoid lint transfer.

  • Check Care Labels

    Look at care labels on garments. They provide important information about the right wash settings, water temperatures, and drying methods. Following these instructions helps clothes last longer.

  • Measure Powder

    Use the provided scoop to measure the laundry powder. Take note of the recommended amount on the package. Adjust it according to the load size and water hardness. Using too much powder can cause excess suds and residue on clothes.

  • Dissolve Powder

    If the laundry powder doesn't dissolve well in cold water, pre-dissolve it in a small amount of hot water before adding it to the machine. Some modern machines have a special compartment for pre-dissolved powder.

  • Load the Machine

    Avoid overloading the washing machine. Clothes need space to move around for thorough cleaning. Add laundry powder to the designated compartment or directly into the drum on top of the clothes.

  • Select Wash Settings

    Choose the appropriate wash cycle, water temperature, and spin speed. Use hot water for heavily soiled items and cold water for bright colors to prevent fading. Energy-efficient settings save power and are gentler on clothes.

  • Safety Precautions

    Keep laundry powder out of reach of children and pets. It contains chemicals that can be harmful if ingested. Use gloves when handling the powder to protect your skin. Avoid breathing in the dust, as it can irritate your lungs. Rinse clothes thoroughly after washing to remove any remaining residue.

Laundry Powder Safety

It's important to prioritize safety when using laundry powder. Here are some tips to ensure safe washing:

  • Child Safety

    Keep laundry powder stored safely away from children. The bright colors and packaging can attract them, but the contents are dangerous if swallowed. Always lock cabinets where you store cleaning products.

  • Proper Handling

    Use laundry powder carefully. Wear gloves to protect your hands from sharp chemicals. Scoop the right amount using the provided measuring cup. Close the container tightly after each use to keep moisture out.

  • Avoid Breathing Dust

    The powder can create dust that irritates your nose and lungs. Don't stick your face close to the container when opening it. Breathe in gently, and wash with the lid closed to reduce dust escaping.

  • Rinse Clothes Well

    Sometimes, laundry powder leaves a bit of residue on clothes. Rinse each piece thoroughly before hanging it dry or putting it away. This removes any leftover powder and prevents skin irritation.

Functions, features and design of laundry powders

Manufacturers make laundry powder with many functions, features and designs to meet the needs of different users. Below are some of them.

Function

  • Stain removal

    Stains are one of the reasons users wash their clothes. Laundry powder with a stain remover can remove stubborn stains like oil, grass or chocolate while pre-treating or washing the stained clothes. The stain removers in the powder break down the stain molecules and make them easy to wash away with water.

  • Brightening and whitening

    Washing clothes with faded colours or dull whites can be frustrating. The laundry powder contains optical brighteners that cover up the dullness and make the clothes appear brighter. Some powders also have bleach that whitens and brightens the clothes.

  • Odour removal

    Some laundry powders have enzymes that break down the compounds causing odour in the clothes. The powder may also contain baking soda that absorbs any smell from the clothes.

  • Enzyme

    Some laundry powders have enzymes that break down stains, grease, food or any other smell in the clothes. The enzymes make the powder more effective, even in cold water. However, laundry powder with enzymes is more expensive than those without them.

Feature

  • High efficiency

    High-efficiency (HE) laundry powder is specially made for high-efficiency washing machines. The HE powder has a low or no suds formula that produces little foam. This makes the washing machine use less water during the wash cycle. Laundry that is washed with HE powder also dries faster.

  • Eco-friendly

    Eco-friendly laundry powder is made from plant-based ingredients. They do not have any harmful chemicals that can affect the user or the environment. Some powders are packaged in recyclable materials. Using eco-friendly laundry powder helps to conserve the environment.

Design

  • Single chamber

    A single-chamber design laundry pod has one compartment that holds the detergent. The compartment is sealed and only opens when it enters the washing machine. The single chamber pod is easy to use and has a pre-measured amount of detergent for each wash.

  • Multi-chamber

    The multi-chamber pod has two or more separate compartments that hold different types of detergents. Each chamber has a unique formula that works well together to remove tough stains. When the pod enters the washing machine, the different chambers open up at the right time to release the detergent.

Q&A

Q1. What is the difference between laundry powder and detergent?

A1. Laundry powder is a form of washing detergent. It contains the same cleaning ingredients as regular detergent but in a different, powdered form.

Q2. Can users put laundry powder directly on clothes?

A2. It is not recommended to put laundry powder directly on clothes. Doing so can create a residue that may be difficult to remove. It is best to put the powder in the designated compartment of the washing machine.

Q3. Is laundry powder or liquid better?

A3. It depends on personal preference. Powdered laundry detergent is more affordable and easier to measure. However, liquid detergent is more convenient to use when treating stains and dissolving in cold water.

Q4. How much laundry powder should be used?

A4. The amount of powder depends on the load size and level of dirt on the clothes. Buyers should carefully read the manufacturer's recommendations. Using too much powder can create residue that is difficult to rinse off and damage clothes.

Q5. Can powdered laundry detergent be used in cold water?

A5. Yes. However, opt for a detergent specially formulated to dissolve in cold water. These detergents release less energy, making it easier for the washing machine's motor to dissolve the powder in cold water.

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