2 Va. Admin. Code § 5-585-1660

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024

Section 2VAC5-585-1660 - Mechanical warewashing equipment, wash solution temperature

A. The temperature of the wash solution in spray type warewashers that use hot water to sanitize may not be less than:

1. For a stationary rack, single temperature machine, 165°F (74°C);^Pf

2. For a stationary rack, dual temperature machine, 150°F (66°C);^Pf

3. For a single tank, conveyor, dual temperature machine, 160°F (71°C);^Pf or

4. For a multitank, conveyor, multitemperature machine, 150°F (66°C).^Pf

B. The temperature of the wash solution in spray-type warewashers that use chemicals to sanitize may not be less than 120°F (49°C).^Pf

2 Va. Admin. Code § 5-585-1660

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 24, Issue 2, eff. October 16, 2007; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 32, Issue 22, eff. 7/12/2016.

Statutory Authority: § 3.2-5121 of the Code of Virginia.