If hot water is allowed as a sanitizer it must be a minimum of 171 degrees.
For water to be used it must be boiled to 100 degrees Celsius and boiled for more than a minute.
Hot water can be an effective sanitizer, but it must be maintained at a certain temperature (usually over 170°F or 75°C) for a specific amount of time to be considered safe for disinfection purposes. It is important to follow guidelines and regulations to ensure that the hot water is effective in sanitizing surfaces or equipment.
Sanitizer water for cleaning surfaces should be at room temperature. Hot water can evaporate quickly, reducing its effectiveness, while cold water may not activate the cleaning agents. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for dilution and temperature recommendations.
Hot water increases the release of histamines, and makes you itchy...or itchier. If you are itchy after you get out of the hot tub, the water chemistry may not be in order. Proper sanitizer levels and pH levels between 7.2-7.6 are required.
To effectively sanitize your home brew equipment using home brew sanitizer, first clean the equipment thoroughly with hot water and a mild detergent. Then, prepare a solution of the sanitizer according to the manufacturer's instructions. Submerge or spray the equipment with the sanitizer solution, making sure to cover all surfaces. Allow the sanitizer to sit for the recommended contact time before rinsing with clean water. This will help kill any harmful bacteria and ensure your equipment is ready for brewing.
Well, yes, but the water must be very hot. Not just like the water temperature that we shower in.
212 F
212 F
It must be cooled to 0 oC.
Without a chemical sanitizer, you can still effectively sanitize by using hot water above 171°F (77°C) to rinse surfaces or by utilizing a bleach solution with a concentration of at least 100ppm (1 tablespoon of bleach per gallon of water). Make sure to thoroughly rinse surfaces after using these sanitizing methods.
No, swimming is not allowed in Mammoth Hot Springs due to the high temperatures and potential for injury from the hot water and geothermal features.
Because the water in the pipes is at room temperature. You must push all that cool water out with the hot water before the hot water reaches your faucet.