Vileda Mop Head Washing Guide: Change, Wash & Clean

November 25, 2025 | Cleaning Tips

Keeping your floors clean has never been easier than with Vileda’s range of microfibre mop heads. All Vileda mop heads are washable and reusable – saving you time and money compared to wasteful disposable mop pads that you end up throwing away into the trash.

In this comprehensive guide, we will teach you how to change your Vileda mop heads, as well as tips on how to wash and maintain them, ensuring that you always have the best cleaning power at your disposal.

How to change your Vileda mop head?

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How to change your Vileda mop head?

Changing a Vileda mop head replacement is a simple and straightforward process that can be done in just a few easy steps. Learning how to change your mop head will ensure the process is hassle-free.

  1. Start by positioning your Vileda mop with the mop head facing upward.
  2. Locate the red frame that holds the mop head in place.
  3. Grasp the strands of the mop head firmly and pull upwards to unclip it from the frame. The mop head should easily detach.

For our spin mops, it is recommended that you remove the mop head replacement from the frame using your  foot so that your hands do not get wet or dirty.

How to attach your Vileda mop head?

Here's how to do it:
  1. Take your new Vileda mop head replacement and align it with the red frame.
  2. Press the mop head firmly into the frame until you hear a satisfying click. This indicates that it is securely attached.

How to clean your Vileda mop head?

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How to clean your Vileda mop head?

Maintaining the cleanliness and performance of your Vileda mop head is essential to ensure effective cleaning. Follow these steps to clean your mop head properly:

  1. Remove the mop head as previously described.
  2. Rinse the mop head thoroughly under warm water to remove any loose dirt and debris.
  3. For a deeper clean, machine wash the mop head at temperatures of up to 86°F. Avoid using fabric softener, as it can reduce the effectiveness of the microfibers. Wash with similar textiles.
  4. Once washed, lay the mop head flat to dry. Make sure it is completely dry before reattaching it to your mop.

Are Vileda mop heads interchangeable?

Yes, Vileda mop heads are designed to be compatible and interchangeable with various Vileda mop systems, making it convenient for you to switch between them as needed. Whether you have an EasyWring spin mop, a RinseClean spin mop or an H2prO Flat Mop, you can easily use the same interchangeable mop head replacement designed for your system. Please note that EasyWring mop heads are not compatible with the RinseClean system, and vice versa.

Conclusion

By following these simple instructions and tips, you will easily learn how to change an Vileda mop head, ensuring an optimal cleaning power. Remember to replace your mop head when switching to a new room, to avoid spreading germs from one area of the house to another.

With Vileda’s microfibre mop heads, you can achieve sparkling clean floors without the need for harsh chemicals. This makes your daily cleaning routine more sustainable and efficient.

For more information and to purchase Vileda mop heads, visit our mop head replacement page.

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