{"product_id":"carpro-dhydrate-drying-towel-28-x-40-540-gsm-80-20-microfiber-grey-with-orange-edge-for-streak-free-drying","title":"CARPRO DHydrate Drying Towel 28 x 40 — 540 GSM 80\/20 Microfiber, Grey with Orange Edge for Streak‑Free Drying","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe CARPRO DHydrate Drying Towel is a large, high‑gsm 80\/20 microfiber cloth engineered to pull water from paint and glass for a streak‑free, swirl‑safe finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade for enthusiasts and detailers, this 28\" x 40\" drying towel combines a dense 540 GSM pile with a low‑profile orange microfiber edge to glide across waxed, sealed, bare, or ceramic‑coated panels. Its grey face hides light contaminants so you can spot grit before it causes micro‑marring and it rinses clean easily in a washing machine. Designed as a single‑towel pack, DHydrate speeds up post‑wash drying while minimizing lint and streaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does DHydrate remove water without leaving streaks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDHydrate's thick 540 GSM microfiber pile absorbs and retains large volumes of water while the soft knit lifts moisture off the surface instead of smearing it. The towel's fiber construction traps water within the cloth, reducing drag and the chance of streaks when you pull it across paint or glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e540 GSM density for fast, high‑capacity water pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e80\/20 microfiber blend balances absorbency and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft fibers reduce surface drag to prevent streaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to be used flat to pull water rather than rub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it cause swirl marks on waxed or coated finishes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used properly — laid flat and dragged slowly across panels — the DHydrate towel is formulated to be swirl‑safe on most protected surfaces. Its plush knit reduces friction, and the low‑abrasion orange edge keeps seams from contacting paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse laid flat for maximum surface area and minimal pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOrange microfiber edge is soft and non‑abrasive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on wax, sealants, and ceramic coatings when used gently\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrey color helps reveal trapped grit so you can avoid dragging debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for and wash the towel to keep performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachine wash DHydrate on a gentle cycle with mild detergent; avoid fabric softeners and bleach which clog microfiber. Tumble dry low or air‑dry to preserve pile and absorbency, and wash separately from cotton to prevent lint transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWash separately or with other microfiber items\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo fabric softener, no bleach, mild detergent only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTumble dry low or line dry to maintain pile integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse out heavy contaminants before washing to protect fibers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size and materials should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis towel measures 28\" x 40\" and is constructed from an 80\/20 microfiber blend at 540 GSM for a balance of plushness and water capacity. The light grey face conceals minor dirt to help you monitor contamination, paired with a stitched orange microfiber edge for durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 28\" x 40\" — large coverage per pass\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend: 80\/20 microfiber for absorbency and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGSM: 540 for a plush, high‑holding pile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor: grey body with orange microfiber edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: CARPRO DHydrate is ideal for car owners, detailing enthusiasts, and professional detailers who want a single, reliable drying towel that balances absorbency, size, and safety for protected finishes. If you value a lint‑free, streak‑minimizing drying step after washing or quick rinses, this towel offers a professional‑grade solution that’s easy to maintain and built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this safe on ceramic coated paint?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — when used flat and with light pressure, DHydrate is safe on ceramic coatings and protected finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I wash it with regular detergent?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use mild detergent and avoid fabric softeners or bleach to preserve microfiber performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CARPRO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082963955870,"sku":"B07LDJ6KCC","price":54.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/carpro-dhydrate-front-overview.jpg?v=1785820668","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/carpro-dhydrate-drying-towel-28-x-40-540-gsm-80-20-microfiber-grey-with-orange-edge-for-streak-free-drying","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}