The document discusses various cleaning chemicals used in housekeeping including powdered detergent, bleach, disinfectant, deodorizer, degreaser, metal polish, sealer, stripper, softener, window cleaner, marble polish, and all-purpose cleaner. It also lists other chemicals like ammonia, methylated spirit, wood polish, insecticides, and drain cleaners. The document provides tips for properly using cleaning products and tools such as vacuums, step ladders, mops, buckets, rags, gloves, and spray bottles.
The document discusses various cleaning chemicals used in housekeeping including powdered detergent, bleach, disinfectant, deodorizer, degreaser, metal polish, sealer, stripper, softener, window cleaner, marble polish, and all-purpose cleaner. It also lists other chemicals like ammonia, methylated spirit, wood polish, insecticides, and drain cleaners. The document provides tips for properly using cleaning products and tools such as vacuums, step ladders, mops, buckets, rags, gloves, and spray bottles.
The document discusses various cleaning chemicals used in housekeeping including powdered detergent, bleach, disinfectant, deodorizer, degreaser, metal polish, sealer, stripper, softener, window cleaner, marble polish, and all-purpose cleaner. It also lists other chemicals like ammonia, methylated spirit, wood polish, insecticides, and drain cleaners. The document provides tips for properly using cleaning products and tools such as vacuums, step ladders, mops, buckets, rags, gloves, and spray bottles.
The document discusses various cleaning chemicals used in housekeeping including powdered detergent, bleach, disinfectant, deodorizer, degreaser, metal polish, sealer, stripper, softener, window cleaner, marble polish, and all-purpose cleaner. It also lists other chemicals like ammonia, methylated spirit, wood polish, insecticides, and drain cleaners. The document provides tips for properly using cleaning products and tools such as vacuums, step ladders, mops, buckets, rags, gloves, and spray bottles.
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CLEANING CHEMICALS
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MGM CLEANING CHEMICALS • POWDERED DETERGENT- This is used for washing laundry. • BLEACH- This is used for laundry purposes which aids in maintaining the sheets white. • DISINFECTANT- This is used to destroy disease-carrying microorganisms. • DEODORIZER- This eliminates foul odor and maintains an odor-free environment. CLEANING CHEMICALS • DEGREASER- This is used to remove grease, oil and the like. • METAL POLISH- This is used to polish metal fixtures. • SEALER- This is used for floor cleaning purposes. • STRIPPER- This is used for floor cleaning that strips off old applied waxes. CLEANING CHEMICALS • SOFTONER- This helps maintain linens and clothes soft. • WINDOW CLEANER- This is used for window washing to keep it free from water stain and other dirt. • MARBLE POLISH- This is used to polish marble surfaces • ALL PURPOSE CLEANER (APC)- It can be use for all types of cleaning. OTHER CLEANING CHEMICALS USED IN HOUSEKEEPING • AMMONIA- Softens hard water and emulsifies grease. • METHYLATED SPIRIT- A type of alcohol used to removed grease stains. • WOOD POLISH- Polishes wood surface, leather and imitation-leather surface. • INSECTICIDES- Use for fumigation. • MURIATIC ACID- A very strong chemical used in removing cement and tough stains. OTHER CLEANING CHEMICALS USED IN HOUSEKEEPING • DRAIN CLEANERS- Used to declog drains. TIPS IN USING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND TOOLS 1. USE PRODUCTS PROPERLY Follow instructions Prevent waste 2. BE SURE THAT CLEANING TOOLS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION BEFORE THEY ARE USED 3. FOR VACUUM CLEANER Check bag and filters daily, replace if required Check cord for fraying TIPS IN USING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND TOOLS Check plugs for loose connections. Check handle carefully to prevent damage use even strokes to cover entire area. Start vacuuming at furthest point from exit avoid hitting furniture and baseboards. Look for and pick up small items with your hands, not with vacuum cleaners. TIPS IN USING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND TOOLS Look for and pick up small items with your hands, not with vacuum cleaner. Use appropriate attachments for surfaces: Crevice tool for ledgers, corners and furniture corners. Small brush for furniture, upholstery, and drapes. Floor brush for hand-surfaces floor. TIPS IN USING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND TOOLS Power nozzle for carpet. Clean vacuum cleaner Report problems to maintenance department 4. For step ladder Place on level, stable surfaces Open and lock into position Move ladder closer to object rather than extending reach. TIPS IN USING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND TOOLS 5. For toilet bowl brush Use only on inside of toilet bowl. Swish around bowl Ensure upper rim of bowl is cleaned Store in caddy 6. For push mop (dry dust mop) Clean mop head TIPS IN USING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND TOOLS 7. For floor mop (wet mop) Clean after use Rinse with disinfectant Squeeze out excess water Hang to dry 8. For cleaning buckets Cover areas with strokes in one direction Clean after use TIPS IN USING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND TOOLS 9. For cleaning buckets Label buckets and use for specified duties only Check that water temperature is not too hot Do not overfill ( at least ¾ full only) Clean after use 10.For rags and sponges Use clean, damp rag for dusting Have separate sponges/rags for cleaning bathrooms TIPS IN USING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND TOOLS Do not use sponges/rags used on toilets on any other surfaces Clean after use (wash and allow to dry) 11.For gloves Use proper gloves for the various tasks Disposable gloves for stripping beds Heavy duty gloves for toilets TIPS IN USING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND TOOLS Industrial strength gloves for handling hazardous material such as needles Wash and disinfect reusable gloves after each use. 12.For spray nozzle bottles Use only for products authorized by property Label accordingly rinse nozzle before re- filling Check for leaks or cracks Replace if needed.
