Category Archives: Berkshire Products

Can you use the EZ Bleach ™ Disinfectant Tablets with electrostatic sprayers and foggers?

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Question: Can you use the EZ Bleach™ Disinfectant Tablets with electrostatic sprayers and foggers? Answer:  End users should always follow the equipment manuals for compatible chemistries.  In general there is no known compatibility issue between EZ Bleach™ and the sprayers/foggers.

Are the BCR® CLEANROOM Flat Mop Small Frames With Plastic Eyes Autoclavable?

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Yes with pre-autoclave instructions.   Remove the black plastic eyes from the BCR.MOP3.1 AND BCR.MOP3.10 small mop head frames prior to autoclaving as the eyes are not autoclavable. The mop frame is made of high quality anodized aluminum and is autoclavable.   The detachable black plastic eyes can be sterilized with a liquid sterilant (bleach, [Read More…]

Is The BCR® Cleanroom Flat Mop Large Frame With Springs Autoclavable?

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Yes   BCR.MOP2.1 AND BCR.MOP2.10 are made of high quality anodized aluminum. In addition, the unique stainless steel spring mechanisms are excellent for cleanroom wiper attachment.   Autoclaving Guidelines Autoclave mop head frame at 121°C for 30 minutes at 1 atmosphere.   This recommendation covers what the mop components can withstand and does not ensure [Read More…]

Are the BCR® Cleanroom large flat mop head frames with plastic eyes autoclavable?

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Yes with pre-autoclave instructions.   Remove the black plastic eyes from the BCR.MOP4.1 AND BCR.MOP4.10 large mop head frames prior to autoclaving as the eyes are not autoclavable. The mop frame is made of high quality anodized aluminum and is autoclavable.   The detachable black plastic eyes can be sterilized with a liquid sterilant (bleach, [Read More…]

Are the Ergonomic Flat Mop and Double Sided Flat Mop Telescoping Handles Autoclavable?

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Yes.   BCRHANDLE1 and BCRHANDLE10 are made of anodized aluminum. The handle extends from 35 – 65” (89-165cm)   Autoclaving Guidelines:    Autoclave handles at 121°C for 30 minutes at 1 atmosphere.   This recommendation covers what the mop components can withstand and does not ensure sterility is achieved. It is the responsibility of the [Read More…]

Are the BCR® Flat Mop Telescoping Handles autoclavable?

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Yes. BCRT2HANDLE.1 and BCRT2HANDLE.10 are made of anodized aluminum. The handle extends from 37 – 71” (95 – 180cm). Autoclaving Guidelines: • Autoclave handles at 121°C for 30 minutes at 1 atmosphere. This recommendation covers what the mop components can withstand and does not ensure sterility is achieved. It is the responsibility of the end [Read More…]

Are the Wiper Clips on the Ergonomic Cleanroom Flat Mop System Autoclavable?

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The yellow wiper clips are not autoclavable, but since they are detachable, simply remove them before autoclaving. All other components of the Ergonomic “V Mop” system are autoclavable.  The V shape allows it to slip smoothly into the pouches of the mop covers reducing bending and decreasing injury.  

Is There a Blue Cleanroom Wipe?

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Q: Is there a blue cleanroom wipe?   A: Berkshire BluSorb® 750 is a 55% cellulose/45% polyester hydroentangled nonwoven blue cleanroom wipe. It is an excellent choice for a work surface mat as its blue color provides the background differentiation necessary for visual inspection applications. It has low extractable levels and particle counts. BluSorb® 750 is chemically compatible with [Read More…]