For equipment to function properly and have a long life regular cleaning and preventive maintenance are critical. 

General information

Put on all appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

We recommend a minimum of protective glasses and gloves.

Disconnect your system

Whenever you are cleaning or working on the CleanTech Handwashing System you must disconnect the system from the electrical source and follow your lockout and tagout procedure for cleaning and sanitizing of equipment.

Do not use a power washer

When cleaning your equipment do not use a power washer to clean. This can damage equipment.

Schedule

Daily Cleaning/Disinfecting:

• Hand wipe external surfaces using a clean, dry non-abrasive cloth to remove dirt or smudges gently. We recommend a Microfiber cleaning cloth.
• If further cleaning is needed, use a commercially available product such as glass cleaner or multi-surface cleaner. Dampen a clean, dry non-abrasive cloth or
use a pre-moistened wipe that is non-abrasive.
• Allow surface to dry.
• Followed by disinfecting per the steps outlined on Page 39of this manual.

Weekly:

• Pour, rub, or spray a bleach, ammonium chloride, hydrogen peroxide, or other hard surface disinfectant into each cylinder to kill any residual pathogens that
may be in the system or facility drain. Always follow manufacturer's instructions on cleaning solutions.
• Clean cylinder surfaces with a cleaning agent that removes mineral deposits. You may use a cleaning brush to assist with cleaning cylinders. Contact
Meritech to get a cylinder cleaning brush.

Quarterly:

• Clean photoeye lens with a clean, dry non-abrasive cloth to remove dirt or smudges gently. We recommend a Microfiber cleaning cloth.

As Needed:

• Replace cylinder every 30K – 50K handwashes or when mineral deposits buildup or water spray pattern or splashout becomes excessive. This service can be
performed by a Meritech Technician.