Shop Towels and Wipes

Having a shop that is clean and equipment that runs correctly is important to any business. We carry several different types of towels to keep your hand, tools, and shop clean. Shop hand wipes, towels, and cleaners.

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Tork Advanced ShopMax Centerfeed Shop Towels

Tork Advanced ShopMax Wiper 450 Center-feed shop towels are highly absorbent, offering excellent wipe-dry capabilities. Their strong construction offers durability and the self-dispensing pop-up box offers controlled dispensing. They contain 85% paper content (60% recycled, 40% postindustrial) and 15% synthetic emulsion. Sold in a box of 200.

$21.99

Tork Towel Low-Lint Cleaning Cloth

Tork low-lint cleaning cloth is a disposable cloth used for cleaning applications. The multipurpose cloths are made from 100% synthetic fibers making them low-lint producing and flexible. They are versatile cloths that can be used with detergents and chemical solvents and come in a convenient popup box.

$15.99

Tork ShopMax Disposable Wet Wipes

Tork Premium ShopMax Wet Wipes for hands are tough on grease, grime and dirt. These are pre-moistened, cloth-like disposable wet wipes. A silicone dispenser opening and re-sealable lid keeps wipes from drying out, and provides portion controlled one wipe-at-a-time dispensing. The wipes are 1 ply and measure 11.8 x 8.7 inches. These pre-moistened hand wipes contain a high quality liquid hand cleaner formula on non-scratching and non-abrasive material. This handy plastic buckets makes it easy to dispense wet wipes. Bucket is small enough that it won't take up much room in your tool compartment.

$12.99

Tork Center Feed 2-Ply Towel

This Tork Universal Wiper 330 multipurpose paper wiper is soft, nonabrasive, solvent resistant and long lasting. Its 2-ply cellulose can absorb 4 times its weight and offers more effective wiping than other leading brands.

$37.99

Tork Towel Single Fold White

Tork Universal single fold white paper hand towels provide performance, quality and value. They are made from 100% recycled fibers to provide environmental benefits.

$42.99

Aervoe Hand-y Cleaning Towels

Pre-moistened, multi-purpose cleaning towels are lint-free and deliver heavy-duty cleaning power. Packaged in a convenient 75-count tub with a dispenser lid for easy access.

$19.99 – $20.99

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Shop Towels and Wipes Buying Guide

Keeping a clean, safe, and efficient workspace starts with having the right towels and wipes within reach. From wiping down tools to cleaning up oil, grease, and grime, shop towels are a staple in auto shops, garages, warehouses, and industrial facilities. Unlike regular paper towels, shop paper towels and lint free shop towels are designed to stand up to heavy-duty messes while providing reliable absorbency and strength.

Why Choose Shop Towels Over Standard Paper Towels?

Standard household rolls simply can’t handle the demands of an industrial environment. Professional-grade towels and wipes are:

Stronger and more absorbent – Built for oil, grease, and solvents.
Low-lint or lint-free – Ideal for precision work and sensitive equipment.
Cost-effective – Available in shop towels bulk packs for high-use environments.
Versatile – Offered in rolls, boxes, or a shop towel dispenser for easy access.
Disposable and sanitary – Reduce cross-contamination by replacing reusable rags.

Top Brands and Best-Selling Models

At Zip’s, we feature professional solutions from Tork, one of the most trusted names in industrial cleaning supplies. Popular products include:

Tork Advanced ShopMax Centerfeed Shop Towels – Strong, absorbent blue shop towels designed for fast cleanup.
Tork Center Feed 2-Ply Towel – A cost-effective option for high-volume shops.
Tork ShopMax Disposable Wet Wipes – Pre-moistened wipes for on-the-go cleaning.
Tork Towel Low-Lint Cleaning Cloth – Perfect for delicate surfaces and equipment.

Choosing the Right Shop Towels and Wipes

With so many options, it helps to narrow your choice based on application:

Blue shop towels – Tough, multipurpose towels ideal for mechanics and garages.
Lint free shop towels – Best for tasks where residue must be avoided.
Disposable shop towels – Convenient and sanitary for one-time use.
Shop towel roll vs. shop towel box – Rolls work well for dispensers, while boxed towels offer easy grab-and-go use.
Wet wipes – Portable, pre-moistened options for hands and surfaces without water.

Related Cleaning and Safety Supplies

For larger spills or hazardous leaks, pair your towels with our Spill Containment and Absorbents category. Absorbent pads, socks, and spill kits provide added protection where towels alone aren’t enough.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are shop towels reusable?
Most disposable shop towels are designed for single use, but bulk packs make them cost-effective. For eco-conscious shops, washable rags are an alternative.

What’s the difference between shop towels and paper shop towels?
Shop towels are thicker, more absorbent, and stronger than standard paper shop towels, making them ideal for industrial messes like grease and oil.

Why are blue shop towels so popular in garages?
Blue coloring makes them easy to distinguish from household paper towels and helps mask stains during heavy use.

Do I need a shop towel dispenser?
If you’re using a shop towel roll, a dispenser keeps towels organized, reduces waste, and ensures quick access in busy work environments.

Can lint free shop towels be used on glass or electronics?
Yes. Low-lint and lint-free towels are specifically designed for sensitive surfaces where residue could cause damage or reduce clarity.