May 21, 2009
Office Supplies – an Office Cleaning Checklist
When buying cleaning products for your office supplies cupboard there are several
very important questions you need to know the answers to.
Cleaning Telephones
Telephones and mobiles are one of the biggest contributors for the transmission of bugs, bacteria and Cleaning Telephones diseases causing ear, nose and eye infections. You dont know who uses your telephone when youre away from your workstation so we recommend cleaning your telephone once a day.
Use telephone cleaning wipes and sachets regularly to clean, sanitize and maintain your telephone, mobile phone or headset.
* Wipe down the phone surface, paying particular attention to the buttons on the keypad, the mouth and ear piece.
* Look out for telephone cleaning wipes that have antibacterial and antimicrobial properties. This will protect against the risk of infection from bacteria.
* Dont spray fluid directly onto the telephone surface, mouth or ear piece. Only use saturated wipes to effectively clean the telephone.
Cleaning Surfaces
Hard surfaces such as buttons on fax machines and printers contain thousands of bacteria. They areCleaning Surfaces touched by many different people each day but are not regularly cleaned.
All hard surfaces such as monitor and printer housings and desktops should be cleaned regularly to ensure a clean working environment. Cleaning computer equipment is recommended at least once a week.
Use hard surface foam cleaners or saturated wipes with a dry cloth for cleaning. Look out for wipes that contain antimicrobial protection this will prevent bacterial growth and help to protect against germs and offensive odours.
Cleaning Whiteboards
The whiteboard surface attracts dirt and grease from the human hand and therefore needs regularCleaning Whiteboards cleaning to ensure effective use of the board surface.
Use an interactive whiteboard cleaner for all electronic copy boards or specialist boards that have more sensitive surfaces.
* Use whiteboard cleaning foam, fluid or saturated wipes to clean the surface of whiteboards.
* Regular cleaning will ensure minimal ghosting and tidy whiteboard surfaces whilst maintaining the life time of the product.
Always check manufacturers instructions relating to the cleaning and maintenance of any product.
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