Industrial Laundries

Industrial laundries use chemicals classified as dangerous goods of various classes and levels of hazard. These include cleaning products and fuels essential to the operation of the facilities. When handling and storing these materials on your premises, the obligation arises to designate a Safety Advisor to the competent authority to ensure responsible and safe handling.
Appoint Counselor

Designate a Dangerous Goods Road Safety Advisor to the responsible authority of the Autonomous Community.

Annual Report

With the Dangerous Goods operation during the first quarter of the year before the responsible ministry.

Mandatory Training

The Safety Advisor will provide and certify the training of personnel involved in the discharge of hazardous products.

Technical Inspection

During the year, the Advisor will carry out a Technical Inspection visit and will draw up a report of the visit which the company will keep at the disposal of the authorities.

Used

Industrial laundries use a variety of chemicals for the washing and treatment of linen, including

Liquid and powder detergents: Formulated specifically for industrial laundries, with great cleaning power and efficiency even in hard water.
Bleaching and oxidizing agents: Products based on active chlorine, peracetic acid or active oxygen, which provide high bleaching and stain removal power.
Softeners: Formulated for all types of fabrics, with antistatic effect that facilitates ironing and finishing.
Wetting and degreasing agents: Additives that improve penetration into fabrics and removal of difficult stains such as grease or blood.
Alkaline sequestrants: Products with high alkaline and sequestering power, which reinforce washing and stain removal according to water hardness.
Neutralizers: They eliminate residual alkalinity and traces of oxidants in the tissues, regulating the pH.
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Classes of Dangerous Goods in Use

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Industrial Laundries in Spain