Swab Selection Guide

Sterile Alcohol Spray

Ready to use straight from ergonomically designed, lightweight, 0.9 litre dispensers. The non-venting trigger and closed system, maintains the sterility of contents throughout use...

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SteriClean
Denatured Ethanol

Sterile alcohol spray, 70% Ethanol with WFI.

Ready to use straight from the dispenser with an easy to use long length trigger and a choice of jet or spray for inaccessible areas, or wider coverage.

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SteriVal™
Validation Kit

For Surface Bio-burden Assessment...

Developed in conjunction with NHS Wales

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LEGEND* A=EXCELLENT B=GOOD C=FAIR NR=NOT RECOMMENDED Note: Each of the swabs listed are Trade Mark, Chemtronics Inc.
Industry Specific Cleaning
Magneto Resistive Heads	B	C	C	A	C	NR
Read Write Heads	A	A	B	B	A	NR
Wafer Steppers and Equipment	A	A	C	NR	C	A
Validating Pharmaceutical Equipment	A	B	NR	NR	NR	B
Cleaning Lenses and Optics	A	C	C	C	C	C
Medical Devices	A	A	A	NR	A	A
Application Specific
Applying Adhesives	B	B	A	NR	B	B
Applying Lubricants	C	B	A	NR	B	B
Trapping Particles	A	B	B	B	A	C
Absorbing Liquids	B	B	B	B	A	B
Removing Spot Liquids	B	B	A	B	B	C
Scrubbing Surfaces	A	A	A	B	C	B
Cleaning Static Sensitive Components	C	C	C	A	C	C
Property Sensitive Components
Acetone Resistance	A	A	C	A	NR	A
Acid Resistance	A	A	NR	B	NR	A
Base Resistance	C	C	NR	C	NR	C
Alcohol Resistance	A	A	A	A	A	A
Particle Entrapment	A	B	B	B	A	C
Low Ionic Levels	A	A	B	A	B	A
Low Nonvolatile Residue	A	A	C	B	C	A
Abrasion Resistance	A	A	B	A/C	C	A
* Ratings reflect cost effectiveness for the application.

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Swab Selection Guide

Industry Specific Cleaning

Application Specific

Property Sensitive Components