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Disinfecting instructions
1.
With the coil disassembled clean the surface according to the instructions above
2.
Wipe the surfaces with a soft lint free cloth dampened in one of the recommended disinfectants (see
Table 1 for recommended disinfectants)
Warning
Never use a bleach solution more than 250ppm.
Warning
Never use bleach Wipes.
Warning
If using disinfection wipes make sure, they have the same active ingredients in the same
concentrations listed above and include no other ingredients.
If…
Then…
Alcohols are
used
-
Air dry for 2 minutes or use a soft lint free cloth to dry all surfaces.
Bleach
solution is
used
-
Allow at least 5 minutes’ contact time with the bleach solution.
-
Always wipe surfaces with a lint free cloth dampened with clean utility water to remove
the residual bleach solution.
-
Air dry for 2 minutes or use a soft lint free cloth to dry all surfaces.
Chlorohexidine
solution is
used
-
Allow at least 2.5-minute contact time with the Chlorohexidine solution.
-
Always wipe surfaces with a lint free cloth dampened with clean utility water to remove
the residual solution.
-
Air dry for 2 minutes or use a soft lint free cloth to dry all surfaces.
3.
Dispose of any used disinfection materials in accordance with your facility's disposal protocols.
Warning
Leaving residual cleaning or disinfecting agents on the coils may deteriorate the surface of
the coils and cause cracks in surfaces.
Warning
If a pre-mixed solution is used, be sure to observe the solution expiration date.
Warning
Using non-recommended disinfectants, using incorrect solution strengths, or exposing the coil to the
cleaner or disinfectant longer than recommended can damage or discolor the coil and accessories.
Warning
Follow the recommendations of the disinfectant manufacturer.
Warning
Do not use automated cleaning and/or disinfection units. Follow the instructions within this
document for effective cleaning and disinfection.
