Cloths, Wipes & Rags

Keep it clean with the best in rags, cleaning rags, industrial wipes, and BBQ wipes from Repco. With a ready supply on hand, you can give any surface a quick once over and have it clean and grease free in no time. Whether you are wiping down a greasy engine block, cleaning tools in the garage, or scrubbing a BBQ hot plate after cooking, Repco has the right workshop rags and heavy duty wipes to help you get the job done properly.

Having the correct cleaning product within reach saves time and improves results. From a simple cleaning rag for dust and spills to heavy duty wipes designed for stubborn grease, choosing the right option makes routine maintenance easier and more efficient.

Rags: Practical, Durable, and Reusable

A bag of rags is a workshop essential. Cleaning rags are typically made from cotton, microfibre, or reclaimed fabric, offering strong absorbency and durability. They are ideal for wiping tools, soaking up oil or coolant spills, cleaning engine parts, and applying cleaning products such as degreasers or brake cleaner.

Cotton workshop rags are soft and highly absorbent, making them suitable for general cleaning and final wipe-downs. Microfibre cloths are effective at trapping dust and fine particles without scratching painted or delicate surfaces. For tougher jobs, heavy-duty workshop rags are better suited to scrubbing grime and handling repeated exposure to grease and oil.

Reusable cleaning rags provide long-term value. Washing them regularly, separating heavily soiled cloths from lighter-use items, and allowing them to dry fully before storage will extend their lifespan and maintain performance.

Industrial Wipes and Heavy Duty Wipes for Fast Clean-Up

Industrial wipes are designed for convenience and efficiency. These heavy duty wipes are pre-moistened and formulated to break down oil, grease, adhesive residue, and general workshop contaminants without the need for additional sprays or buckets.

Workshop wipes are particularly useful when you need to clean tools or components between tasks. Products such as ultragrime wipes are built with textured surfaces that improve scrubbing performance while remaining strong enough not to tear during use.

Degreaser wipes and grease wipes are effective for tackling stubborn build-up on engine components, suspension parts, and workshop benches. Instead of reaching for multiple cleaning products, a single industrial wipe can often remove most surface grime quickly and efficiently.

Hand Cleaning Wipes and Heavy Duty Hand Wipes

Keeping your hands clean is just as important as maintaining your workspace. Hand cleaning wipes and heavy duty hand wipes are formulated to remove grease and oil from your skin safely, making them ideal when water is not immediately available.

Unlike general workshop wipes, these wipes are designed for skin contact while still delivering strong cleaning performance. They are well suited to mobile repairs, track days, roadside work, or any situation where you need to clean your hands before handling interior surfaces or tools.

BBQ Wipes for Grease and Cooking Residue

BBQ wipes are specialised grease wipes designed to cut through burnt-on food residue and grease on grills and hot plates. Cleaning the BBQ while it is still warm helps loosen build-up and reduces effort.

Always ensure BBQ wipes are suitable for food preparation surfaces and follow usage instructions carefully. For heavier residue, combining BBQ wipes with a grill brush can provide a more thorough result.

Choosing the Right Combination for Your Workshop

For everyday garage tasks, a bag of rags and dedicated workshop rags offer durability and cost-effective cleaning. For quick and hygienic clean-up, industrial wipes, heavy duty wipes, and ultragrime wipes provide speed and convenience. When removing grease from your skin, hand cleaning wipes and heavy duty hand wipes are the practical choice.

By keeping cleaning rags, workshop wipes, degreaser wipes, and grease wipes on hand, you can handle everything from fluid spills to detailed finishing work with confidence. Repco stock a huge range of head cleaners as well as both disposable gloves and work gloves to protect your hands.