Microfiber Cleaning System maintains healthy, safe environment.

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Ensuring optimal cleaning for health, Rubbermaid HYGEN(TM) System includes textiles for dry and wet cleaning, Quick-Connect Handles and Poles for cleaning hard-to-reach areas, Flexi Frames(TM), which conform to shape of surface, and buckets and carts to optimize productivity. Textiles are built around 100% split microfiber, which traps and holds 95% of microorganisms. Bleach tolerant and extremely durable, textiles withstand up to 500 launderings and up to 200 launderings with bleach.



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Introducing Rubbermaid HYGEN(TM) System-Proven to be the Smarter Solution When Cleaning for Health



Winchester, VA - Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP), the leader in durable facility maintenance solutions, proudly introduces the Rubbermaid HYGEN(TM) System. This new microfiber cleaning system provides innovative solutions designed for proven superior performance in maintaining healthy, safe environments-the smarter choice when cleaning for health.

The Rubbermaid HYGEN(TM) System delivers three critical components to ensure optimal cleaning for health:

1. Proven Performance

2. A Complete System

3. Training & Support

"By providing a complete solution set, the Rubbermaid HYGEN(TM) System helps ensure that users derive the full benefits of microfiber cleaning," said Mark Hoyle, senior product manager for Rubbermaid Commercial Products. "Rubbermaid's comprehensive solution includes textiles for dry and wet cleaning, handles and frames, as well as buckets and carts designed to enhance productivity and cleaning power."

Proven Performance

The Rubbermaid HYGEN(TM) System offers proven superior performance with premium textiles that are built around the industry's best microfiber-100 percent premium quality split microfiber-which traps and holds 95 percent of microorganisms. They are bleach tolerant and extremely durable, withstanding up to 500 launderings and even as many as 200 launderings with bleach.

A Complete System

The Rubbermaid HYGEN(TM) System features innovative textiles and unique hardware that maximize productivity and value. With the patent-pending Flexi Frame(TM), which conforms to the shape of a surface, and Quick-Connect Handles and Poles, cleaning hard to reach areas are easier-saving time and money. Together, this complete system of textiles and hardware helps reduce chemical consumption up to 95 percent, reduces water consumption up to 90 percent, cleans 45 percent faster than traditional methods and is proven to reduce worker strain.

Training & Support

Having an effective microfiber cleaning program requires expertise in how to best utilize textiles and tools. Rubbermaid delivers a results-driven, on-going training and support program. Beyond online resources and learning modules, Rubbermaid's training program includes a dedicated field support team comprised of Rubbermaid Healthcare Product Specialists and local sales personnel. Field support team members are available to conduct site audits, lead seminars and training classes and assist with product implementation and best-in-class cleaning practices.

For more information about the Rubbermaid HYGEN(TM) System, visit the Rubbermaid Commercial Products Web site at www.rcpworksmarter.com or call your RCP distributor. High-resolution photography of the Rubbermaid HYGEN(TM) System is available upon request.

ABOUT Rubbermaid Commercial Products, LLC

Rubbermaid Commercial Products, headquartered in Winchester, Virginia, is a manufacturer of innovative, solution-based products for commercial and institutional markets worldwide. Since 1968, RCP has pioneered technologies and system solutions in the categories of food services, sanitary maintenance, waste handling, material transport, and safety products. A 1999 merger joining Rubbermaid Inc. with Newell Co. formed Newell Rubbermaid Inc., a $6 billion global product powerhouse. RCP, an ISO 9001:2000 manufacturer, is part of Newell Rubbermaid's global portfolio of brands and continues to develop innovative products.

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