Spatech LUXE - Safety Requirements for Pedicure Spas

! Warning
You must always refer to your state or local guidelines for cleaning requirements.
Overnight soaking with overdosed Chlorine may damage rubber part in basin
CLEANING PROCEDURE IS REQUIRED BY STATE BOARDS
Note: *** A cleaning log should be kept with each pedicure spa ***
Each State will have slight differences in cleaning policies, please check with your state’s Bureau
of Barbering and Cosmetology or Regulatory Authority for specific details.
Safety Requirements for Pedicure Spas
The Bureau of Barbering and Cosmetology requires that salons using whirlpool pedicure foot
spas must follow these disinfecting procedures to ensure proper cleaning and maintenance
of the equipment and to prevent the spread of bacterial or parasitic disease.
Violation of this section may result on an administrative fine and/or disciplinary action. Each
foot spa that is not in compliance with this section may result in a separate violation.
NOTE: Authority cited: Section 7312, Business and Profession Code. Reference: Section
7312 (e), Business and Professsion Code.
Below is a suggestion for your pedicure spa chair’s cleaning procedure:
After Each Customer
1. All water shall be drained and all debris shall be removed from the spa basin.
2. The spa basin must be cleaned with soap or detergent and water
3. The spa basin must be disinfected with an EPA-registered disinfectant with demonstrated bactericidal,
fungicidal, and virucidal activity, which must be used according to manufacturer’s instructions.
4. The spa basin must be wiped dry with a clean towel.
At the End of Each Day
1. The screen shall be removed, all debris trapped behind the screen shall be removed, and the
screen and the inlet shall be washed with soap or detergent and water.
2. Before replacing the screen, the screen shall be totally immersed in an EPA-registered
disinfected with demonstrated bactericidal, fungicidal and virucidal activity, which must be used
according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
3. The spa system shall be flushed with low sudding soap and warm for at least 10 minutes, after
which the spa shall be rinsed and drained.
At Least Once A Week
1. The spa basin shall be filled completely with warm water and 1 teaspoon of 5.25% bleach for
each gallon of water, or a solution of Sodium Hypochlorite of approximately 50ppm used
according to manufacturer’s instructions.
2. The spa system shall be flushed with the bleach and water solution, or Sodium Hypochlorite
solution, for 5-10 minutes and allowed to sit for 6-10 hours.
3. The spa system shall be drained and flushed with water before use upon a patron.
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