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Twelve thin compressed cellulose sponges on a card, flat and pale, each about 4.3 by 2.8 inches when dry

Metra 12-Count Compressed Cellulose Applicators

SKU CH-G4TR-RJ5DF

A pack of twelve compressed cellulose sponges that expand when wet for kitchen, bathroom and car cleaning

  • Key featuresNon-Scratch, Flat, Cellulose
  • Overall height4.2 L x 2.3 W x 0.12 H inches
  • Overall width4.2 L x 2.3 W x 0.12 H inches
  • Overall length4.35 L x 2.8 W x 1 TH inches
  • Product weight0.1 kg
  • Natural wood-pulp cellulose cleans without scratching surfaces
  • Compressed sheets expand to 4.35 x 2.8 x 1 inches when hydrated
  • 12-count pack supplies kitchen, bathroom and car cleaning tasks
  • Dry thickness of .12 inch stores flat and air-dries quickly
  • DIY cut-out shapes engage children while the sponge absorbs water

What you get

A pack of twelve compressed cellulose sponges made from natural wood pulp. They arrive flat and thin, then expand to full size once soaked in water. The material is non-scratch and suited to everyday cleaning in the kitchen, bathroom or car.

Before use

Each sponge must absorb water before it softens and reaches its working thickness. Check that you have a bowl or sink ready to hydrate them, and allow a short wait for full expansion. They are not ready to scrub straight from the packet.

Daily performance

After hydration each piece measures 4.35 by 2.8 by 1 inches and holds a large amount of liquid, so less detergent is needed. The cellulose structure foams easily, rinses clean and air-dries quickly between tasks. When the surface begins to crumble or lose softness, replace the sponge.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Applicator Pads & Sprayers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $14.99
Pricier than about 65% of the 286 comparable items (median $12.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameMetra
Size & build
Overall height4.2 L x 2.3 W x 0.12 H inches
Overall width4.2 L x 2.3 W x 0.12 H inches
Overall length4.35 L x 2.8 W x 1 TH inches
Product weight0.1 kg

Questions about this item

What comes in the 12-count pack and is anything else required to start using them?

The pack contains twelve compressed cellulose sponges made from wood pulp. They arrive dry and thin; simply add water to expand each one to its full size before the first use. No extra tools or cleaners are needed.

Should I choose the compressed or hydrated dimensions for storage planning?

Store them using the compressed size of 4.3 x 2.75 x 0.12 inches. Once hydrated they grow to 4.35 x 2.8 x 1 inches, so the dry dimensions determine how much shelf space the pack occupies.

How does the 0.12-inch compressed thickness affect real-world cleaning?

The ultra-thin dry profile lets you slip the sponge into tight gaps — around taps, between tiles, or inside narrow bottles — before it expands to a full 1-inch-thick pad that holds plenty of suds for everyday scrubbing.

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