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LEANING AND
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ISINFECTING
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ROCEDURES
Always check with your state board for required cleaning and disinfecting procedures.
It is extremely important to clean and disinfect your pedicure spa after each pedicure, after the last pedicure of the day,
and once a week for overnight cleaning. Regular cleaning will help keep your pedicure spa in good working condition.
Proper and continuous cleaning will kill harmful bacteria and germs that can cause infection. To clean your pedicure spa
equipped with Pipe-Free technology, follow these easy steps.
Procedures for Cleaning and Disinfecting Pipe-Free Pedicure spas
After use upon each patron, each Pipe-Free Pedicure spa shall be cleaned and disinfected in the following sequence:
(1)
All water shall be drained from the spa basin
.
(2)
Remove Pipe-Free Cover by turning clockwise.
(3)
Using handheld sprayer, rinse side walls of basin, pipe free jet and pipe free cover of all residue and debris.
(4)
Scrub all visible residue from the Pipe-Free Cover, inside walls of the basin, and/or other components and the
areas behind or under each with a clean brush and liquid soap (labeled as such on soap product) and water.
Rinse with clean water.
(4)
Reinsert the properly cleaned Pipe-Free Cover over jet.
Disinfecting with water filled basin directions:
(1)
Refill the basin with clean water and circulate the correct amount (read the label for mixing instructions) of the
EPA-registered hospital-liquid disinfectant, which the label claims is a bactericide, fungicide, and virucide,
through the basin for at least 10 minutes.
(2)
Drain, rinse and wipe the basin dry with a clean paper towel.
(3)
Record this procedure in the pedicure-cleaning log. The log shall contain the date and time of each cleaning,
initials of the person who completed the procedure, and shall indicate that the cleaning was done after a client.
Disinfecting with Ready to Use (RTU) products and surface saturation directions:
(1)
Spray to saturate inside of basin, all basin walls and area inside Pipe-Free Jet area with EPA registered
disinfectant and allow sitting for at least 10 minutes.
(2)
Submerged Pipe-Free Cover in container of EPA registered disinfectant for at least 10 minutes OR spray Pipe-
Free Cover to saturate with EPA registered disinfectant and lay inside basin for a minimum of 10 minutes
.
(3)
Rinse and wipe the basin dry with a clean paper towel. Follow step (4) above.
At the end of every day and after performing the procedures provided in subsection (b) (1 through 6) and after the last
client, each pipe-free pedicure spa shall be cleaned and disinfected in the following sequential manner:
(1)
Fill the basin with warm water and detergent (labeled as such on detergent product) and circulate the detergent
through the spa system for at least 10 minutes.
(2)
Drain the detergent solution and rinse the basin.
(3)
Refill the basin with clean water and circulate the correct amount (read the label for mixing instructions) of the
EPA-registered hospital-liquid disinfectant which the label claims is a bactericide, fungicide, and virucide,
through the basin for at least 10 minutes.
(4)
Drain, rinse and wipe the basin dry with a clean paper towel.
(5)
Allow the basin to dry completely
.
(6)
Record this procedure in the pedicure-cleaning log. The log shall contain the date and time of each cleaning,
initials of the person who completed the procedure, and shall indicate that the cleaning was done at the end of
the day
.
At least once each week, after completing the procedures provided in subsection (c) (1 through 3), and the disinfectant
solution in each pipe-free pedicure spa shall not be drained and the following sequential procedures shall be followed:
(1)
The unit shall be turned off and the disinfecting solution shall be left in the unit undisturbed for 6 to 10 hours
.
(2)
After the disinfectant solution has been sitting between 6 to 10 hours, rinse and wipe the basin dry with a clean
paper towel.
(3)
Record this procedure in the pedicure-cleaning log. The log shall contain the date and time of each cleaning,
initials of the person who completed the procedure, and shall indicate that the cleaning was done weekly.
The pedicure-cleaning log shall be made available upon request by either a patron or a state board representative.
A violation of this section may result in an administrative fine and/or disciplinary action.
CAUTION: Cleaning products that contain abrasives can damage the pedicure spa. Use only non-abrasive products to
clean your spa.