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CLEANING
KwickScreens are designed in line
with infection control performance
specications. The smooth surfaces are
easy to clean and designed to withstand
regular cleaning. The metal parts are
powder-coated and the screen material is
polyester lm manufactured by DuPont.
NORMAL CLEANING
Surfaces should be cleaned using
a solution of warm water and mild
detergent. Use a clean soft cloth and rinse
with clean water after washing.
Hypochlorite may also be used on the
screen material. Hypochlorite can be
applied at 1000–10000 ppm or a 70%
alcohol solution.
STUBBORN STAINS
If normal cleaning does not remove all
stains the following cleaning agents may
be used at room temperature
• Methyl alcohol butyl alcohol
• Naptha VM&P
• Ethyl alcohol
• Isopropyl alcohol.
DEEP CLEANING
Deep cleaning is recomended every 3-4
months. To deep clean, retract screen
fully and clean inside the body.
• Wax polishes or solvents
• Products with an abrasive surface
such as steel wool
• Detergents which can form lime or
synthetic detergents
• Alkalis
• Solvents
• Gasoline
• Greases or oils
• Cloths containing grit or abra-
sive particles, or kitchen scouring
compounds to clean the printed
polyester lm surface
• Razor blades or other sharp in-
struments to scrape the surface
• Gasoline to remove stains
Do not clean in direct sunlight or in
elevated temperatures
WHEN CLEANING THE
KWICKSCREEN
DO NOT USE:
