§ 46.752. Methods of laundering.

 (a)  Storage of soiled linens. Soiled linens shall be kept in clean, nonabsorbent receptacles or clean, washable laundry bags and stored and transported to prevent contamination of food, clean equipment, clean utensils and single-service and single-use articles.

 (b)  Mechanical washing. All linens shall be mechanically washed, except in food facilities where only wiping cloths are laundered as specified in §  46.615(b) (relating to clothes washers and dryers), the wiping cloths may be laundered in a mechanical washer, sink designated only for laundering wiping cloths or a warewashing or food preparation sink that is cleaned as specified in §  46.674(a) (relating to warewashing equipment: mechanical or manual).



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