{"id":4252,"date":"2026-08-24T10:25:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T10:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hxswab.com\/?page_id=4252"},"modified":"2026-08-24T10:25:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T10:25:55","slug":"gel-sticky-swabs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hxswab.com\/?page_id=4252","title":{"rendered":"Gel Sticky Swabs for Precision Particle Removal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\nbody .entry-title{display:none!important}\n.hxlp{--navy:#071c26;--cyan:#11c5c6;--orange:#ff7043;--ice:#eff9f8;--ink:#102b35;font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:#fff}.hxlp *{box-sizing:border-box}.hxlp img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}.hxlp a{text-decoration:none}.hx-wrap{max-width:1140px;margin:auto;padding:0 24px}.hx-hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 78% 20%,#124450 0,#071c26 45%);color:#fff;padding:86px 0 72px;overflow:hidden}.hx-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}.hx-kicker{color:var(--cyan);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:13px}.hxlp h1{font-size:clamp(42px,5vw,72px);line-height:.98;margin:18px 0 22px;letter-spacing:-.04em}.hx-lead{font-size:19px;line-height:1.7;color:#d6e7e9;max-width:660px}.hx-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}.hx-btn{display:inline-block;padding:15px 22px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:800}.hx-btn-main{background:var(--orange);color:#fff}.hx-btn-alt{border:1px solid #6da2aa;color:#fff}.hx-product{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#e9fffd,#fff);padding:24px;border-radius:28px;box-shadow:0 24px 70px #0008}.hx-product img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1.1;object-fit:contain;transform:none}.hx-section{padding:76px 0}.hx-section.ice{background:var(--ice)}.hx-section.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.hxlp h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,48px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:0 0 18px}.hx-sub{font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;max-width:740px}.hx-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:34px}.hx-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dceaea;border-radius:16px;padding:22px}.hx-card b{display:block;font-size:17px;margin-bottom:9px}.hx-num{color:var(--orange);font-size:13px;font-weight:900}.hx-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:10px;margin-top:34px}.hx-step{border-top:3px solid var(--cyan);padding:18px 8px;color:#d6e7e9}.hx-two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px}.hx-panel{border:1px solid #d9e6e7;border-radius:18px;padding:28px;background:#fff}.hx-note{border-left:4px solid var(--orange);padding:18px 22px;background:#fff4ef;margin-top:26px}.hx-formslot{border:2px dashed #94b8bc;border-radius:18px;padding:28px;margin-top:28px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}@media(max-width:800px){.hx-grid,.hx-two{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hx-cards,.hx-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.hx-hero{padding:58px 0}.hx-product{max-width:520px}.hxlp h1{font-size:46px}}@media(max-width:520px){.hx-cards,.hx-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hx-wrap{padding:0 18px}.hx-actions{display:grid}.hx-btn{text-align:center}}\n<\/style>\n<main class=\"hxlp\">\n  <section class=\"hx-hero\"><div class=\"hx-wrap hx-grid\">\n    <div><div class=\"hx-kicker\">CONTROLLED PARTICLE PICKUP<\/div><h1>Remove the Particle.<br>Protect the Process.<\/h1><p class=\"hx-lead\">Gel sticky swabs provide a direct contact path for lifting selected particles from confined or sensitive areas. Start with the substrate, particle, contact area, head diameter and use conditions&mdash;not only a catalog model.<\/p><div class=\"hx-actions\"><a class=\"hx-btn hx-btn-main\" href=\"#application-review\">Request a Gel Swab Sample Review<\/a><a class=\"hx-btn hx-btn-alt\" href=\"#selection-inputs\">Send Head Diameter &amp; Application<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n    <div class=\"hx-product\" style=\"padding:0;overflow:hidden;background:none\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" src=\"https:\/\/hxswab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/gel-sticky-swab-hero-v2.webp\" alt=\"Gel sticky swabs shown in a technical product visualization\"><\/div>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n  <section class=\"hx-section ice\" id=\"selection-inputs\"><div class=\"hx-wrap\"><div class=\"hx-kicker\">FIVE INPUTS<\/div><h2>Select by the contact problem.<\/h2><p class=\"hx-sub\">A useful sample plan begins with what the swab touches, what it must lift and what space it must enter.<\/p><div class=\"hx-cards\">\n    <div class=\"hx-card\"><span class=\"hx-num\">01<\/span><b>Contact surface<\/b>Material, sensitivity and accessible area.<\/div><div class=\"hx-card\"><span class=\"hx-num\">02<\/span><b>Particle<\/b>Approximate size, attachment and acceptance criterion.<\/div><div class=\"hx-card\"><span class=\"hx-num\">03<\/span><b>Head geometry<\/b>Diameter, length and surrounding clearance.<\/div><div class=\"hx-card\"><span class=\"hx-num\">04<\/span><b>Use conditions<\/b>Contact method, temperature and handling.<\/div><div class=\"hx-card\"><span class=\"hx-num\">05<\/span><b>Environment<\/b>Cleanliness and ESD points requiring confirmation.<\/div>\n  <\/div><\/div><\/section>\n  <section class=\"hx-section\"><div class=\"hx-wrap hx-two\"><div class=\"hx-panel\"><div class=\"hx-kicker\">MODEL REVIEW<\/div><h2>Start with the exact reference.<\/h2><p>If you are reviewing HX8708 or another current model, send the exact reference and latest specification you are using. We confirm which information is current and what still requires testing.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"hx-panel\"><div class=\"hx-kicker\">WHAT TO SEND<\/div><h2>Make the sample testable.<\/h2><p>Component or substrate, contamination, access limits, preferred head diameter, cleanroom\/ESD requirement, quantity and timing.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n  <section class=\"hx-section dark\"><div class=\"hx-wrap\"><div class=\"hx-kicker\">VALIDATION PATH<\/div><h2>From particle problem to recorded feedback.<\/h2><div class=\"hx-steps\"><div class=\"hx-step\">Share application<\/div><div class=\"hx-step\">Review specification<\/div><div class=\"hx-step\">Confirm sample plan<\/div><div class=\"hx-step\">Test in process<\/div><div class=\"hx-step\">Record feedback<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n  <section class=\"hx-section ice\" id=\"application-review\"><div class=\"hx-wrap\"><h2>Turn the requirement into a sample plan.<\/h2><p class=\"hx-sub\">Share the substrate, particle, head diameter, access limits, environment, quantity and project timing. Sample availability, documents and commercial terms are confirmed after review.<\/p><div class=\"hx-note\"><b>Evidence boundary:<\/b> A visual or dimensional match is not a verified equivalent. 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