Safe Facilities & Equipment
Types of Cleaners
100

Air space used to separate a water-supply out let from potentially contaminated source.

What is an Air Gap?

100

Cleaners designed to penetrate and soften dirt to help remove it from a surface

What is detergents?

200

Devices installed above or alongside doors that blow a steady stream of air across an entryway, creating and air shield

What is an Air Curtian?

200

Detergents that contain a grease-dissolving agent.

What is degreasers?

300

Is a curved, sealed edge placed between the floor and the wall to eliminate sharp corners or gaps that would be impossible to clean

What is coving?

300

Cleaning agents used on mineral deposits and other soils that cleaners can not remove, such as scale or rust.

What is a delimer/

400

Unwated reverse flow of contaminats through a cross-connection into drinkable-water system.

What is Backflow?
400

Cleaners containing a scouring agent for scrubbing off hard to remove dirt

What is Abrasive Cleaners?

500

Is the extent to which a material will absorb liquids

What is Porosity?

500

The amount of minerals in Water

What is water hardness?