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Summary of Contents for Electrolux EN 14065
- Page 1 Mini Guide to hygienic laundry practices based on the RABC system/EN 14065...
- Page 2 Index...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Advice from professionals Protection Measures recommended under European Guidelines Advice from professionals Transport Measures recommended under European Guidelines Advice from professionals electrolux mini guide 3 electrolux mini guide 3 page 4 page 6 page 8 page 10 page 12 page 14... -
Page 4: Hygienic Laundry
Hygienic laundry Laundry is found throughout a hospital or care home: uniforms, bed linen, catering articles, surgical dress, cleaning items (i.e. mops), patient clothing, etc. Laundry plays an essential role in patient comfort whilst protecting employees in their place of work. - Page 5 With this in mind, please take the time to read this “Mini Guide to hygienic laundry practices based on the RABC system*/EN 14065”. We hope you find it useful. * Risk Analysis Bio-contamination Control...
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Page 6: Storing And Sorting Dirty Laundry
• Collect textiles separately • Do not store dirty laundry for long periods • Do not bring dirty laundry into contact with clean laundry during transport European norm no. EN 14065 recommends that dirty laundry be delivered to the laundry daily... -
Page 7: Advice From Professionals
• The dirty laundry collection bag support trolley must be regularly cleaned and disinfected. • The dirty linen area must be at lower air pressure compared to the clean linen area. electrolux mini guide 7... -
Page 8: Washing
Washing Measures recommended under European Guidelines • Guarantee a complete decontamination of the washed linen • Respect the service life of the fibres • Develop a specific approach for “at risk” laundry... -
Page 9: Advice From Professionals
This should be avoided at all costs. dirty linen side clean linen side Low air pressure Higher pressure loading unloading Washing equipment in a barrier configuration electrolux mini guide 9... -
Page 10: Transfer From Washing To Drying
Transfer from washing to drying Measures recommended under European Guidelines • Do not store for long periods • Do not store in unsuitable places • Do not handle at the wrong time... -
Page 11: Advice From Professionals
11 Advice from professionals • Just in time production • Do not store laundry at intermediate points • Never sort dirty laundry in the clean area... -
Page 12: Drying And Finishing
Drying and finishing Measures recommended under European Guidelines • Ensure correct temperatures and contact times are adhered to during the finishing (ironing) process • Ensure that filling ratios in the drying process are not exceeded • Reduce the number of times the clean linen is handled from the time... -
Page 13: Advice From Professionals
- Never leave hot laundry in the dryer at the end of the working day (fire hazard). It is better to leave wet laundry overnight and dry it the next morning. - Use the “cooling” button for the last cycle of the day. electrolux mini guide 13... -
Page 14: Protection
Protection Measures recommended under European Guidelines • Protect the laundry by storing in mobile trolleys • Follow the advised storage and delivery times... -
Page 15: Advice From Professionals
• Wrap clean laundry into microporous plastic film. • Re-wash all the clean laundry back from the care departments, unless it is wrapped and the wrapping has not been damaged. electrolux mini guide 15... -
Page 16: Transport
Transport Measures recommended under European Guidelines • Have a means of transport reserved exclusively for clean laundry • Use materials that can be decontaminated • Follow the advised flows to avoid clean laundry coming into contact with dirty laundry... -
Page 17: Advice From Professionals
• A cleaning and disinfection plan must be put together in order to define how the surfaces of vehicles and equipment used for transporting and delivering clean laundry are to be maintained (lorry cab and body, trolleys or cabinets, covers…) electrolux mini guide 17... - Page 18 guide...
- Page 19 Note...
- Page 20 Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com Environment Being environmentally friendly is more than just a concern to us. It means being truly conscious and totally committed to environmental issues at every stage of the industrial cycle, from design to manufacturing.