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3 Common Cleanroom Problems

October 1, 2024

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Cleanroom classifications depend upon adherence to protocol to keep contaminants and particulates from infiltrating your strictly regulated environment. But even with the most extensive training and preparation, you may find fighting contamination is an uphill battle. At Medco Supplies, we’ve taken a closer look at 3 common ways contaminants can be introduced into a cleanroom setting and given you a suggestion for combating each of them.

3 Things Shoe Covers Can Do for You

August 30, 2024

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When meticulously donning disposable coveralls, gloves, hood and mask to protect yourself and your work environment, it becomes obvious that one of the most important areas of contamination is your feet. Your disposable apparel is not complete without shoe covers that do the bulk of the work throughout the day.

3 Facts About Cleanroom Apparel

August 1, 2024

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Gaining and keeping a cleanroom classification begins with understanding disposable cleanroom apparel. This throwaway clothing is the first defensive barrier against particulate release in the controlled environment of a cleanroom. At Medco Supplies, we understand the benefits of disposable clothing in a cleanroom, laboratory or medical facility.

Why We Love Finger Cots

July 1, 2024

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When a full glove isn’t needed, finger cots provide an excellent, cost-effective solution to provide protection against contaminants and to increase dexterity. Cleanroom and manufacturing employees love them for added finger protection, increased grip, and improved relief from finger fatigue. Employers love them for protection from skin salts, flakes, oils and other particulates that introduce contaminants to a sensitive production environment. At Medco Supplies, we’ve compiled the best features of Class 100 finger cots. Let’s look at a few reasons why we love finger gloves.

Sticky Mats - the Unsung Hero of the Cleanroom

June 1, 2024

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Sticky mats are specially designed to remove 99.9% of dust in five steps on the mat. This adhesive barrier collects the debris and is easily removed when the sheet is used. Each mat has 30 numbered sheets and is designed to resist adhesive transfer so they don’t stick together or cause a tripping hazard.