SOP Title: Cleaning of Walk-In Type Stability Chambers

SOP Title: Cleaning of Walk-In Type Stability Chambers

1. Objective:

To lay down the procedure for Cleaning of Walk-In Type Stability Chambers in laboratory.

2. Scope:

This SOP is applicable for Cleaning Walk-In Type Stability Chambers in Laboratory.

3. Responsibility:

• All Analysts /Scientists are responsible to follow this SOP.
• Senior Scientist/Designee is responsible to review and supervise compliance with this SOP.
• Head- QC is responsible to assure adherence to this SOP.
• Head- QA is responsible for approval of SOP and to ensure adherence to this SOP.
• Quality Assurance representative is responsible to distribute, retrieve and archive of this SOP.

4. Accountability:

Head – QC / Head – Quality Assurance

5. Procedure:

5.1	For External Cleaning
1	De-dust the chamber externally with a clean and dry cloth.
2	Clean the glass window externally with mild detergent solution.
3	Wipe the glass surface with clean dry cloth to remove trace of detergent.
4	Once a month remove the adhered dust by using mild non-abrasive detergent solution
	(Frequency : Once a month)
5.2	For Internal Cleaning
1	Login to the HMI Screen.
2	Select Door Access option on the HMI and Enter User Id and Password.
3	Note: Make entry in the “Entry and Exit Logbook” of the stability chamber.
4	De-dust he chamber with clean dry cloth.
5	Clean the glass window internally with mild detergent solution.
6	Wipe the glass surface with clean dry cloth to remove trace of detergent.
7	Clean the tray using mild non-abrasive detergent solution. Ensure that all corners are cleaned and free from dust.
8	Wipe the internal walls and tray with clean dry lint free cloth to remove any traces of detergent solution.
9	Once a month, mop the internal floor of the walk-in type stability chamber with mild non-abrasive detergent solution.
10	Note: Cleaning is to be carried out with doors closed.
11	Once cleaning is complete, make entry in the cleaning record.
12	Press Yellow colour knob on the right side of the door to exit.
13	Note: Make entry in the “Entry and Exit Logbook” of the stability chamber.

6. Definitions and Abbreviations:

• Abbreviations:

Abbreviation	Expansion
SOP	Standard Operating Procedure
HMI	Human Machine Interface

 

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