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prosecutions against food businesses where dirty wheels have been part of the overall problem.
“During routine inspections I will ask how a business goes about cleaning and maintaining the wheels and often hear ‘well we try our best but they are not easy to clean’.
“This new design looks to have solved the problem by encasing the wheel with a removable and washable cover.
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COMMON PROBLEM The castor Wheel Cover from Silicone Hygiene makes the cleaning of equipment for use in high level hygiene environments more time efficient and sanitary. The cover is an aftermarket, injection moulded, fitted and self-sealing cover manufactured from clear or coloured liquid silicone rubber (LSR), or thermoplastic elastomer (TPE).
Kevin Gosling, Environmental Health Manager Winchester City Council said: “When undertaking routine food hygiene inspections, I have seen many a wheel on moveable equipment that is dirty even within premises where there are strict controls on cleaning.
“I’ve worked in food safety for nearly 40 years and have identified wheels to mobile equipment as an issue, both in cleanliness and capability to be cleaned, due to their design. I have brought
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“If used correctly and included within a cleaning schedule they can be removed daily/weekly put through the dishwasher and placed back on the wheel in a matter of minutes.
“This seems to be a simple solution to overcome a cleaning problem not only in the food industry but any sector where mobile equipment is used. The design has also encompassed a wheel scraper to remove debris that has built up on the wheel during movement.”
Nick Davis, creator of Silicone Hygiene’s Castor Wheel Cover, added: “The Cover is now a completed project designed for a cost-effective manufacturing process with a marketing programme, a motivated sales force and a resilient client base.
“My 40 years of experience led me to conceive and develop the entire project and offer it as a turn-key income stream.
“I will be attending trade shows throughout the year with the prototype for exhibitors or visitors to evaluate and will be at The Health & Safety Event at the NEC.
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