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Chem 101: What you need to know about active ingredients
WEBApr 1, 2002 — Bleach works by oxidizing, or breaking down the molecular bonds of stains and germs. Bleach in the bottle is generally a 5 percent solution. Toxic chlorine gas can be formed if bleach is mixed with acids, such as bowl cleaners. • D-Limonene is a neutral compound extracted from citrus rind. Straight d-limonene can be used as a solvent; d ...
Step-by-step Restroom Cleaning Procedures - CleanLink
WEBOct 11, 2017 — It is best to apply solution from bottom to top, and rinse from top to bottom. Pouring water or a mixture of cleaning solution or enzymes down the floor drain can deal with any odors while blocking sewer gas. Before leaving, pull the trash and replace can liners. Always inspect your work and remove safety signs once the floor is dry and ready ...
How To Properly Use Quaternary Ammonium Products - CleanLink
WEBOct 16, 2015 — Once the solutions passes muster, add mops, cloths or rags to the verified chemical and retest in five minutes. If the test strip now reveals that the solution is no longer within the label’s ppm, the quat is off label and useless as a disinfectant, says Hicks. Another important step in preventing quat binding is to evaluate the cleaning tools.
Cradle To Grave Vs. Cradle To Cradle - CleanLink
WEBJul 1, 2008 — Cradle-to-grave thinking resulted in a large array of options for contractors in addition to better product performance and lower costs. However, as cradle-to-grave thinking continues, a new concept emerged from chemist Michael Braungart and architect William McDonough. In 2002 they published the book “ Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the …
Understanding The Need for Disinfection - CleanLink
WEBThe surface should remain wet for at least three minutes, which will give the chemical disinfectant the maximum killing/contact/dwell time. Chemical disinfectants should not be mixed with each other or with detergents, since this may inactivate their disinfecting properties or create dangerous fumes. Darrel Hicks is the author of "Infection ...
Improving Cleaning Process And Procedures - CleanLink
WEBApr 21, 2017 — Improving Cleaning Process And Procedures. This is part two of a three-part article. The second priority in any good cleaning program is to find the most effective procedure for using the new products. All products, green or not, have manufacturer recommendations for proper use; not using any product correctly will decrease efficacy.
Industry news for the cleaning professional - CleanLink
WEBAug 29, 2024 — Wildman Business Group Acquires Advantage Linen Supply. 8/16/2024. News By Topic. Business & Industry. Carpet Care. Cleaners & Disinfectants. Distribution Software. Floor Care. Green Cleaning & Sustainability.
A Team Cleaning Approach To Efficiency - CleanLink
WEBFeb 14, 2014 — A Team Cleaning Approach To Efficiency. There may not be an ‘I’ in team but there is an ‘E,’ and with team cleaning implemented, that ‘E’ stands for efficiency. More than 95 percent of hospitals rely on traditional zone cleaning, where one housekeeper is assigned to a set number of rooms and that individual performs all the ...
How To Identify Proper Placement Of Hand Dryers - CleanLink
WEBFeb 17, 2015 — Dryers should be located as close to the washbasins as possible. The number of sinks required in a restroom will depend on the level of traffic using the restroom. As a guide, one hand dryer for every two sinks. • Consider the layout of the restroom, placing the hand dryer in a position to aid with the flow of traffic through the restroom.