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Kärcher SGV 8/5 steam vac
4th of July 2014The new Kärcher SGV 8/5 steam vacuum cleaner has been specifically designed to meet strict hygiene requirements in the food processing industry. One of its key features is an automatic self-cleaning action that prevents the formation of germs inside the machine on completion of work.
This model uses hot steam to remove fats and oils,
Superior Manufacturing Notrax matting for food preparation
4th of July 2014Notrax matting from Superior Manufacturing is designed for food preparation areas to maintain hygiene while preventing slips and falls and reduce fatigue during hours of standing. New in the range is 458 Skystep Red, which is resistant to oils and grease, with a closed surface for easy cleaning.
The mat is designed to suction to the ground which
Washing and foaming from Hill Brush
4th of July 2014Hygiene tools specialist Hill Brush has developed a range of washing and foam equipment for daily deep cleaning. The system comprises robust triple walled hoses - capable of withstanding high pressure up to 50 bar and temperatures up to 70°C - shockproof water guns for pressurised, targeted hosing and HydroFoamers with gun assembly, for use
Window cleaning - water or chemicals?
4th of July 2014Window cleaning used to be something of a craft in which specialists on ladders would work hard to produce a streak-free finish using a detergent solution and a sgueegee. But factors such as speed, efficiency, safety and sustainability have become increasingly important and perhaps even more valued than craftsmanship.
Enter the water-fed pole
Wiping for safety
27th of June 2014Cloths and wipers are usually considered to be a relatively unimportant part of the industrial, mechanical, healthcare and food manufacturing process. As long as a cloth or wiper is close to hand when a mess needs cleaning up, this is usually considered to be a sufficient contribution to the smooth running of a workplace.
But a humble wiper can
Cleaning chemicals - the case for dilution systems
25th of June 2014A chemical dispensing system may require some initial outlay, but manufacturers argue that these are offset by their enormous safety, cost, and sustainability benefits. Writing for ECJ, Brightwell Dispensers looks at factors such as employee safety and reductions in chemical use and finds out whether these are sufficient to persuade companies to