CLEANROOM RESOURCES

LEARNING ABOUT CONTAMINATION CONTROL

Whether you are new to cleanrooms or want to refresh your knowledge, our series of guides are designed to help you navigate the requirements and best practice for each classification.

Part 1
The Basics of a Cleanroom

What is a cleanroom? What is contamination? What’s the difference between each classification?

Part 2
What Makes a Cleanroom

What are the fundamentals of a cleanroom? How do you choose the right cleanroom?

Part 3
Choosing the Right
Cleanroom Garments

Why is gowning correctly critical in a cleanroom? What garments should I choose for my cleanroom?

Part 4
Choosing the Right
Cleanroom Glove

What do I need to know when choosing a cleanroom glove? What is the best cleanroom glove for me?

Part 5
Preparing for the Cleanroom

What should I do to prepare for the cleanroom? When should I use an adhesive mat?

Part 6
Choosing the Right Wipe

How do you choose the right cleanroom wipe? What kinds of wipes are there? How can I use wipes effectively?

Part 7
Keeping your Cleanroom Clean

What’s the best method for keeping my cleanroom clean? What cleaning equipment should I use in my cleanroom?

Part 8
Chemicals in the Cleanroom

What chemicals should I use? What are biocides and sporacides? When should I be using disinfectants in the cleanroom?

TYPICAL CLEANROOM AREAS

Click on the diagrams below for  interactive PDF versions highlighting typical requirements for your cleanroom gowning and working areas. If you would like a higher quality version of these PDFs (especially if planning to print and display), please let us know via the contact form below.

EXAMPLE OF A CLEANROOM
GOWNING AREA

EXAMPLE OF A CLEANROOM
WORK AREA

GENERAL CLEANROOM RESOURCES

General resources which are free to use within your cleanroom and critical environment.

GUIDE TO GOWNING

This gowning procedure is for ISO 5. All products are required to allow for full protection from contamination.

GUIDE TO WASHING HANDS

This guide can be used in any cleaning area prior to gowning for the cleanroom. It is clear, easy to follow and free to use.

GUIDE TO FOLDING WIPES

It is important to fold wipes precisely and correctly,  not only to get the best out of each wipe, but also to avoid unnecessary cleanroom contamination.

GUIDE TO ADHESIVE MATTING

This guide is for setting up adhesive mats which help in reducing the risk of contamination within your preparation area and controlled environment.

GUIDE TO DONNING STERILE GLOVES

This step-by-step guide helps with the donning process of sterile gloves. Donning sterile gloves correctly ensures for the most critical contamination control.

CLEANING SCHEDULE

Feel free to use this schedule within your cleanroom. It can help you keep on top of your contamination control scheme efficiently and effectively.

ANNEX 1

This guide looks everything you need to know from the newly updated EU GMP Annex 1 which comes into force on August 25 2023.

CLEANROOM ARTICLES

We regularly update our blogs with new articles and guides which can help you in understanding how to practice perfect contamination control.

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