Cleaning and Sanitizing Flashcards

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Degreasers

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Alkaline detergents, often called degreasers, that contain a grease-dissolving agent. Often used when grease is formed like grills, backsplashes, oven doors, and range hoods.

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Detergents

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Cleaners designed to penetrate and soften dirt to help remove it from the surface. This is a general-purpose cleaner. Dirt from walls, ceilings, prep surfaces, most equipment utensils.

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Delimers

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Used on mineral deposits and other soils that alkaline cleaners cannot remove, such as scale, rust, and tarnish Often used to recover scale in dishwashing machines and stem tables

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Abrasive Cleaners

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Cleaners containing a scouring agent used to scrub off hard-to-remove dirt. They may scratch some surfaces. Used often on baked-on foods in pots or pans

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