What is en1650?
EN 1650 is a phase 2 step 1 suspension test for disinfectants intended for use in food, industrial, domestic and institutional areas. The test evaluates the efficacy of the product against fungi and yeasts. Yeast is a form of fungus but it is single-celled and it reproduces through mitosis.
What is en13727?
EN 13727 is a suspension test designed to measure bactericidal activity of chemical disinfectants and/or antiseptics. The method also allows for the introduction of interfering substance including “clean” or “dirty” conditions which may influence product performance in practical situations.
What does 1276 mean?
The EN 1276 standard specifies a suspension test for establishing whether a chemical disinfectant or antiseptic has bactericidal activity. Bactericidal or antimicrobial products are products manufactured to control and fight against certain populations of pathogenic microorganisms.
What is bsen1276?
What is BS EN 1276 and why is it important? BS EN 1276 certification means that a cleaning product is antibacterial. It is a European standard used in the hospitality industry and food preparation environments that standardises the effectiveness of chemical disinfectants.
What is en1040?
EN 1040 is a phase 1 suspension test for the evaluation of basic bactericidal activity in chemical disinfectants. The result of a basic suspension test cannot be used to substantiate product claims and it is not valid for product registration.
Does Dettol meet British standards?
It is important to note that Dettol does not meet British Standards as it is marketed as a domestic not a commercial cleaner. Next time you are looking at cleaning products check the label to ensure they meet British Standards.
Does Dettol meet BS EN 1276?
I have contacted the respective companies and can confirm that Mr Muscle complies with BS EN 13697 and the Dettol spray complies with BS EN 1276. It is important that staff adhere to the manufacturers instructions when using these sprays.
What is high priority cleaning?
High-priority cleaning Regularly clean/wipe and disinfect all the items people touch frequently such as work surfaces, sinks, taps, door handles, switches and can openers. Where possible, allow these to dry naturally at the end of each day/shift.
What is en1275?
EN 1275 is a phase 1 suspension test for the evaluation of basic fungicidal or basic yeasticidal activity in chemical disinfectants. The result of a basic suspension test cannot be used to substantiate product claims and it is not valid for product registration.
What temperature does Celsius disinfect equipment?
If you’ve decided to use hot water to disinfect a surface, know that the appropriate temperature of disinfection is between 80 and 90 degrees Celsius.
What is a food grade sanitizer?
Hypochlorite-based sanitizers are the most common and widely used food-safe sanitizers. They are low cost and effective making them the most popular choice. Of the hypochlorite sanitizers, sodium hypochlorite is the most common compound. Recommended Concentration: The maximum allowable concentration is 200 ppm.
Is Dettol BS EN approved?
Cleaning Chemicals I have contacted the respective companies and can confirm that Mr Muscle complies with BS EN 13697 and the Dettol spray complies with BS EN 1276. It is important that staff adhere to the manufacturers instructions when using these sprays.