Current through December 30, 2024
Section 4-603.16 - Rinsing ProceduresWashed UTENSILS and EQUIPMENT shall be rinsed so that abrasives are removed and cleaning chemicals are removed or diluted through the use of water or a detergent-SANITIZER solution by using one of the following procedures:
(A) Use of a distinct, separate water rinse after washing and before SANITIZING if using: (1) A 3-compartment sink,(2) Alternative manual WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT equivalent to a 3-compartment sink as specified in ¶ 4-301.12 (C), or(3) A 3-step washing, rinsing, and SANITIZING procedure in a WAREWASHING system for CIP EQUIPMENT; (B) Use of a detergent-SANITIZER as specified under § 4-501.115 if using: (1) Alternative WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT as specified in ¶ 4-301.12 (C) that is APPROVED for use with a detergent- SANITIZER, or (2) A WAREWASHING system for CIP EQUIPMENT;(C) Use of a nondistinct water rinse that is integrated in the hot water SANITIZATION immersion step of a 2-compartment sink operation;(D) If using a WAREWASHING machine that does not recycle the SANITIZING solution as specified under ¶ (E) of this section, or alternative manual WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT such as sprayers, use of a nondistinct water rinse that is: (1) Integrated in the application of the SANITIZING solution, and (2) Wasted immediately after each application; or(E) If using a WAREWASHING machine that recycles the SANITIZING solution for use in the next wash cycle, use of a nondistinct water rinse that is integrated in the application of the SANITIZING solution. Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services 4-603.16