Category Archives: Berkshire Products

Storage Protocols for SatPax® Presaturated IPA Wipes

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Berkshire’s line of SatPax® pre-wetted wipers contain a variety of materials including nonwovens and knitted, as well as different IPA saturation levels. Section 7 of each Safety Data Sheet (SDS) states the Handling and Storage precautions that need to be followed. Store in accordance with local regulations. Store in a segregated and approved area. Store in original [Read More…]

Are the EZ Bleach™ Disinfectant Tablets fabric safe?

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Berkshire received the following inquiry on our website:  “Hello, I am wondering if the EZ Bleach™ Disinfectant Tablets are fabric safe? I am going to be using it in an electrostatic sprayer and I want to make sure that the overspray isn’t going to bleach any fabrics that it may come in contact with.” Answer: [Read More…]

What is the ppm for 1 tablet in a spray bottle mixed with 1 liter of water?

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Q: Berkshire received the following metric inquiry regarding EZ BleachTM Disinfectant Tablets: What is the ppm for 1 tablet in a spray bottle mixed with 1 liter of water? A: The answer is 958 ppm. Please refer to side 2 of the product information sheet where Berkshire lists the Dilution Guide for a 1000mL (1L) [Read More…]

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.

Q&A – What is the Delta P and BFE of Berkshire’s face masks?

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Q&A – What is the Delta P and BFE of Berkshire’s face masks? The Differential Pressure (DP) is a test that measures how easily air is passed from one side of the mask to the other. This indicates how easily the wearer can breathe through the mask, and is in indicated by Delta P. Higher DP [Read More…]

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…]