Hand sterilizer is a device or substance used to eliminate or reduce the number of pathogens (such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi) on the hands.
If hands of person are not properly sterilized while entering the critical area, they can be the source of infection and thus it is required that, hands should be properly cleaned and sterilized prior to entering into a sensitive work area. Normally different methods of hand sterilization are in practice; these include washing hands with disinfecting soaps, alcohol and variety of other chemicals. In spite of using these chemical methods disinfected hands are never sterilized, to the extent required to remove all microbial contamination from hands.
“OZ-AIR® HS-800” Ozone Hand sterilizing system can be used to sterilize hands prior to entering into a sensitive medical, Pharma or food-processing unit. This equipment is very effective, convenient and user friendly for the sterilization of hands. The sterilizer contains Ozone Generation system of required concentration, process control electronics and approach sensitive controlled switch with indicators. This is almost a maintenance free device, which can work trouble free for years without any maintenance required.
A hand sterilizer is a product or device used to reduce the number of pathogens on the hands, making them cleaner and less likely to spread infections.
Hand sterilizers typically work by using an active ingredient, such as alcohol, to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms on the skin.
Common types include Ozone based hand sanitizers, antiseptic wipes, hand sterilizer stations, UV hand sterilizers, and hand sterilizer sprays.
Hand sterilizer should be used when soap and water are not readily available or as an additional measure after washing hands. It's especially important to use hand sterilizer before and after handling food, after using the restroom, after coughing or sneezing, and before touching your face.
Apply a sufficient amount of hand sterilizer to cover all surfaces of your hands. Rub your hands together until the sanitizer has evaporated and your hands are dry. Make sure to cover all areas, including between fingers and around nails.
Ozone based hand sanitizers are effective against a wide range of bacteria and viruses.
Avoid using hand sterilizers on visibly dirty or greasy hands, as they may not be as effective. Also, be aware that overuse of hand sanitizers can lead to dryness or irritation of the skin. If irritation occurs, consider using a moisturizer after applying hand sanitizer.
The effect of hand sterilizer is temporary and typically lasts until your next exposure to pathogens. It's essential to continue practicing good hand hygiene habits, including regular hand washing, to maintain cleanliness and prevent the spread of infections.
