SOP for Cleaning of Deburring and Dedusting Machine

Standard operating procedure to clean the deburring and dedusting machine.

1.0 OBJECTIVE:

To lay down the cleaning procedure for Deburring and Dedusting Machine.

2.0 SCOPE:

This SCP shall be applicable for Deburring and Dedusting Machine in Compression area in Production department.

3.0 RESPONSIBILITY:

3.1 Execution :Operator
3.2 Checking :Pharmacist and Above

4.0 ACCOUNTABILITY:

HOD-Production

5.0 PROCEDURE:

5.1 Switch ‘OFF’ the electrical supply before the cleaning operation & cover all the electrical parts with poly bags.
5.2 Remove the cover and vibratory bowl of the dedusting Machine.
5.3 Remove the guard and Wipe off the entire surplus powder from the machine parts.
5.4 Clean all the S.S. parts as per the cleaning procedure.
5.5 De-dust the vibratory bowl with vacuum cleaner and wash with potable water. If necessary use 2.5 % “Teepol” solution for cleaning and rinse with purified water.
5.6 Wipe off all the parts with clean and dry lint free cloth.
5.7 Affix ‘Cleaned’ label and fill “Equipment Log Book”.
5.8 Re-cleaned if not used within 72 hours.

6.0 ABBREVIATIONS:

SCP :Standard Cleaning Procedure
IPA :Isopropyl Alcohol
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