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SOP for Cleaning of the Insecticutors

Standard operating procedure to clean the insecticutors used to kill the insects.
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1.0 OBJECTIVE

To lay down the procedure for cleaning of the insecticutor.

2.0 SCOPE

This SOP shall be applicable for all insecticutors in the plant.

3.0 RESPONSIBILITY

Technician/ Engineer/ Officer

4.0 ACCOUNTABILITY

Head of Department

5.0 PROCEDURE

5.1 Put “OFF” main switch of insecticutor.
5.2 Remove the power plug of the insecticutor.
5.3 Remove the tray from the bottom side of insecticutor.
5.4 Count the insects, put into a polythene bag and send for destruction.
5.5 Record the details in insecticutor cleaning record.
5.6 Clean the unit and tray by a dry cloth.
5.7 Fix the tray back in place and put “ON” the insecticutor.
5.8 Check the tube rods for its correct functioning, if found faulty replace it.

5.9 Frequency

5.9.1 For cleaning of insecticutor is weekly.
5.9.2 For replacement of ultraviolet tube rods is once in five months.

6.0 ABBREVIATION

6.1 SOP: Standard Operating Procedure
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