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SOP on Cleaning of Dust Collector Machine

1.0 Objective: To describe the cleaning procedure for Dust Collector Machine.

2.0 Scope: To ensure that the equipment is clean and free from any starting materials of previous batch or product residues.

3.0 Responsibility:

3.1 It is the responsibility of the operating staff to clean the equipment.

3.2 Production Chemist to ensure that procedure is followed.

4.0 Materials & Equipment :

4.1 Mops/lint-free cloth

5.0 Procedure

5.1 After completion of compression, switch off the compression machine.

5.2 Switch off the dust collector and remove the PVC pipe connected to the compression machine.

5.3 Collect the accumulated powder from a base tray of the machine in a clean polythene bag.

5.4 Remove the finger bag from the machine wash it thoroughly with hot water and dry it in air.

5.5 Take out the base plate wash with water and dry in air.

5.6 Clean the dust collector machine from inside and outside with the help of a wet lint-free cloth.

5.7 Clean the PVC pipe with DM water and allow it to dry in the air.

5.8 Reassemble finger bag, tray, and PVC pipe to dust collector machine.

5.9 Put a label “Cleaned” or “Ready for use”.

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