Updated 2013
Between clients you must:
OR
Disinfect the tub with a bleach solution. The solution can be made by mixing 10 ml of bleach with 495 ml of water or 2 teaspoons of bleach with 2 cups of water. It must be made fresh daily. Spray the footbath with the bleach solution and let it sit for 10 minutes.
If the footbath has a screen, then the screen must be removed, cleaned and disinfected between clients and at the end of each day.
Between clients you must:
OR
Disinfect the tub with a bleach solution (this may be corrosive to your pipes). The solution can be made by mixing 20 litres of water with 404 ml of bleach, approximately the volume of a small drinking water bottle. Circulate the solution through the pipes for at least 10 minutes.
At the end of each day, the screen must be removed, cleaned and disinfected.
* At the end of each day clean and soak the scrub brush in a disinfectant.
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