Mops, Buckets, Brooms and Brushes are a very traditional yet highly effective equipment to help keep your hard surface floors office floors free from dirt and germs. Colour coded mops and handles provide easy identification of who or where the mop belongs and janitorial buckets with wheels on make the chore a slicker process.

Using colour codes for hygiene

Colour-coding is based on the idea of designating particular cleaning products and processes to consistent colour schemes. It's purpose is to segregate equipment and procedures in order to prevent cross contamination in the home and workplace.

Follow the 'Golden Rules' below to use colour-coding sucessfully and help protect human health

Red

High risk sanitary areas such as toilets, urinals and washroom floors

Blue

Low risk general areas such as desk tops, window ledges, dusting and polishing

Green

Catering departments, food processing, food service and bar areas

Yellow

Washbasins & surfaces including tiled walls, mirrors, glass and metal