How to Ensure Clean Room Door Seals Meet Industry Standards

How to Check and Maintain Door Seals

Regular inspection and maintenance of your cleanroom door seals are crucial to confirm that they are doing their job. Few easy tips that can help you check and maintain the seals:

Check the seal: Assess the seal for cracks, holes or tears. If you notice any damage, you must replace the seal right away so that it works perfectly.

Clean it: The seal should be wiped regularly so that dirt, dust, and other substances do not affect its function d. It can be easily maintained using a damp cloth.

Check its fit against the door: Ensure the door is positioned correctly with the frame and that there are no gaps between the seal and the door frame. That will keep dirt and dust from contaminating the clean room.

Seal test: From time to time, the door should be closed and a vacuum created in the room. In other words, you reduce the air pressure in the room. This will allow you to see if there are any leaks in the seal that require repairing.

Log it: Record when you check and clean the seals. Keeping written notes of this will remind you how long they are working well for and when replacements may be needed.

Choosing the Right Door Seals

There are a few key factors to consider when selecting the best door seals for your cleanroom. Keep these four factors in mind:

There are a few principles (or rules if you will) that govern the use of seals: First, you must ensure that the seal you select is compliant with the rules and standards of your industry. This is vital for safety and compliance.