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Saturday, 01 October 2016 03:05

Entrance, Garment & Ante-rooms

A mistake often encountered in present day cleanroom facilities is the assumption that the garmenting area is not part of the cleanroom. This area is the transition point from the “dirty” to “clean”, which means the section leading into the cleanroom should be at least as clean as the cleanrooom itself.

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Thursday, 01 September 2016 03:05

The Bare Necessities

The supplies needed for cleaning a facility will vary according to the cleanroom’s classification and purpose, but there are certain materials that every facility should use.

Cleaning a home requires a collection of mops, vacuums, wipers, and cleaning agents. Similarly, cleanrooms require different tools for different cleaning tasks. Wipes and swabs clean small areas; mops are dedicated to larger surfaces. Cleaning solutions should be formulated to the task. Vacuum cleaners, non-shedding mops, and sticky rollers are other necessities.

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Monday, 01 August 2016 03:05

Clean Room Terminology

What is a Cleanroom?:
An enclosed area that’s controlled environmentally over atmospheric contamination, temperature, pressure and, often, humidity.

What is a Cleanroom Air Lock:
A room attached to the Cleanroom. This room has interlocking doors and its function is to act as a buffer zone between the cleanroom and the outside atmosphere, during the transfer of material or personnel. It helps keep the cleanroom pressurized and free from infiltrating dirt.

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