{"product_id":"arm-hammer-free-clear-laundry-detergent-18-lb-dye-free-pail-safe-for-baby-clothes-and-sensitive-skin-290-loads","title":"Arm \u0026 Hammer Free \u0026 Clear Laundry Detergent – 18 lb Dye-Free Pail Safe for Baby Clothes and Sensitive Skin, 290 Loads","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"geo-product-body\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"geo-appeal\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional-grade concentration delivers 290 loads from one 18 lb pail, dramatically lowering cost per load versus retail boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree \u0026amp; Clear formula is dermatologist-tested with no perfumes or dyes, making it safe for sensitive skin and babies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle SKU compatible with both standard and HE washers, simplifying purchasing for mixed-machine households or facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeptic-safe formula protects rural homes, older properties, and off-grid properties from system damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted Arm \u0026amp; Hammer brand with baking soda heritage signals reliable whitening and odor neutralization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder form avoids the plastic jug waste of liquid detergents, appealing to eco-minded and cost-driven buyers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-usecases\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-volume commercial laundry in laundromats, hotels, and healthcare facilities where 290 loads per pail reduces restocking frequency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBulk home laundry for large families wanting to minimize per-load cost and shopping trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrance-free, dye-free washing for babies, eczema sufferers, and allergy-prone users (Free \u0026amp; Clear variant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh-scented everyday laundry for households preferring a clean traditional fragrance (Crisp Clean variant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water HE machine washing in modern energy-efficient laundry setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-original\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/7667\/0000\/files\/711C9N2D1GL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1778231279\" alt=\"Arm_\u0026amp;_Hammer_Powder_Laundry_Detergent,_Professional_Soap_for_Washing_Clothes,_290_Loads,_Free_and_Clear,_Bulk_18lb_Pail\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e290 LOADS: This 18 lb bucker of powder laundry detergent cleans 290 medium loads when used as directed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePROFESSIONAL USE: Commercial-grade product suitable for diverse markets such as laundromats, hospitality, foodservice, healthcare, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePOWERFULLY CLEAN, VIBRANTLY FRESH: Powder detergent is specially formulated to clean clothes with care so they look newer, longer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDERMATOLOGIST-TESTED FORMULA: Free of perfumes and dyes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCOMPATIBLE WITH ANY MACHINE: Great for cold water cleaning. Use in both, standard and high effeciency (HE) machines. Safe for septic systems.\u003cbr\u003eArm \u0026amp; Hammer The Standard Of Purity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItems Details\u003cbr\u003eItem Form: Powder\u003cbr\u003eNumber of Items: 1\u003cbr\u003eGlobal Trade Identification Number: 10033200400025\u003cbr\u003ePart Number: 20510710\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Free \u0026amp; Clear formula safe for washing baby clothes and cloth diapers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Free \u0026amp; Clear contains no perfumes and no dyes, and it is dermatologist-tested, which makes it safe for baby clothing, burp cloths, and cloth diapers. Parents with infants often choose it specifically to avoid skin irritants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this detergent to wash pet bedding without worrying about harsh residue?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Free \u0026amp; Clear is gentle and rinses clean, so it is safe for pet bedding, blankets, and towels that come in contact with animal skin. There are no dyes or perfumes that could irritate pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the powder safe for a household laundry routine with a septic system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula is septic-safe, which means it will not disrupt the bacterial balance in a septic tank or harm drain fields. That makes it safe for rural homes, older properties, and off-grid households that depend on septic systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this detergent irritate my skin if I have eczema or contact dermatitis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Free \u0026amp; Clear variant is dermatologist-tested and free of the two most common irritants, perfumes and dyes, which makes it a strong choice for eczema and contact dermatitis sufferers. Always patch-test new products if you have severe sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the powder contain any harsh chemicals that could harm children if accidentally ingested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all laundry detergents, the powder should be kept out of reach of children and should not be ingested. However, Free \u0026amp; Clear contains no added dyes and no perfumes, so accidental skin contact during normal handling is much less likely to cause irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Free \u0026amp; Clear formula safe for an elder care home with sensitive residents?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Free \u0026amp; Clear variant is fragrance-free and dye-free, which is important for elderly residents who may have sensitive skin, respiratory sensitivities, or dementia-related fragrance triggers. It is widely used in assisted living laundry rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this detergent safer for sensitive skin than a typical scented detergent?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree \u0026amp; Clear is formulated without perfumes and dyes, the two ingredients most often linked to skin reactions. Removing both significantly reduces the chance of irritation for sensitive users, including babies and allergy sufferers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the pail safe to store in a home with curious toddlers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pail has a secure lid, but like all cleaning products, it should be stored in a location that is not accessible to young children, such as a locked cabinet or high shelf. Following standard household chemical storage guidelines is the safest approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to plant-based or 'baby' detergents for sensitive-skin safety?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArm \u0026amp; Hammer Free \u0026amp; Clear is dermatologist-tested, contains no perfumes or dyes, and is septic-safe, which is comparable to many specialty baby detergents. The baking soda heritage also adds gentle odor neutralization without relying on fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it safer for a household with hard water than liquid detergent?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowder detergents often perform better in hard water because they contain water-softening agents that help the surfactants work effectively. That means cleaner rinsing and less residue on fabrics, which is gentler on sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the powder low-residue after washing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used as directed, the powder dissolves fully in both HE and standard machines, including in cold water, and leaves minimal residue on fabrics. That reduces skin contact with leftover detergent, which is important for sensitive users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the biggest safety concern a parent has before switching to a bulk powder pail?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main concern is usually whether a powder will fully dissolve in their HE machine and whether residues could irritate baby skin. Arm \u0026amp; Hammer's formula is engineered to dissolve completely and is dermatologist-tested in the Free \u0026amp; Clear variant, addressing both concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much detergent should I use per load?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse one scoop or the recommended measure for a medium load, adjusting up for heavily soiled laundry or larger loads and down for smaller loads. The exact amount is listed on the pail label and varies by water hardness and soil level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this detergent in cold water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Arm \u0026amp; Hammer powder is formulated to dissolve and clean effectively in cold water, which saves energy and is safe for both standard and high-efficiency machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the pail after opening?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the lid tightly sealed and store the pail in a cool, dry place such as a laundry room shelf, utility closet, or basement. A sealed lid prevents moisture from clumping the powder and keeps it fresh for the full 290 loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this detergent compatible with high-efficiency (HE) washing machines?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Arm \u0026amp; Hammer powder works in both HE and standard washing machines, so a single pail covers every machine in your home or facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this detergent safe for septic systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The formula is septic-safe and will not disrupt the bacterial balance in a septic tank, making it suitable for rural homes, older properties, and off-grid households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included when I open the pail?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pail contains 18 lb of Arm \u0026amp; Hammer powder detergent and a measuring scoop. You do not need to buy any additional accessories to start using it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this detergent cause allergic skin reactions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Free \u0026amp; Clear variant is dermatologist-tested and free of perfumes and dyes, which are the most common triggers for allergic skin reactions. The Crisp Clean variant contains fragrance and may not be suitable for users with fragrance sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the powder safe to use around pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, when used as directed and fabrics are fully rinsed, the powder is safe for pet bedding and household laundry. As with any detergent, keep the pail sealed and out of reach of pets to prevent accidental ingestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between powder and liquid laundry detergent?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowder detergent is more concentrated by weight, typically produces less plastic packaging waste, and often performs better in hard water. Liquid detergent dissolves easily in any water temperature and is convenient for pre-treating stains, but usually costs more per load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Knacklos","offers":[{"title":"Free \u0026 Clear","offer_id":43649176043610,"sku":"5VAB0FK7RPMKZ","price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Crisp Clean","offer_id":43649176076378,"sku":"0GVB07YLJHYQK","price":49.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/7969\/9034\/files\/18-lb-pail-yielding-290-medium-loads-professional-bulk-forma.jpg?v=1783912054","url":"https:\/\/knacklos.myshopify.com\/products\/arm-hammer-free-clear-laundry-detergent-18-lb-dye-free-pail-safe-for-baby-clothes-and-sensitive-skin-290-loads","provider":"Knacklos","version":"1.0","type":"link"}