Q. Recommend a cleaner for autoanalyzer with PMMA UV cuvette. Recommendation needs to avoid latex reagent buildup experienced using Triton x-100 cleaning. A. I recommend you evaluate the use of a 1% Liquinox detergent followed by a thorough rinse. Liquinox has been used in a wide variety of auto analyzers for many decades.

Q. I need some documentation for Alconox stating why it is appropriate to use on cleaning glassware.
A. To document which Alconox, Inc. detergents are appropriate to use for cleaning glassware, you can get a copy of a technical bulletin. The technical bulletin will have a “used to clean” section on page 1.

Q. We are a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer of Creams and Ointments. We are having difficulty cleaning equipment (specifically CIP) after making these types of products. We have been successful in cleaning 95% of our products using the alkaline detergent. We have couple of products that leave a white film after the cleaning cycles. These products do not contain metal oxides. We are planning to try the Citranox acid cleaner. Any suggestions?

Q. To comply with the College of American Pathologists (CAP) laboratory accrediation inspection questionaire you need to check for detergent residues on your glassware to assure that good rinsing procedures are being used. A. To comply with the testing r

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