Thank you Brenda and all of you who responded to my "disinfecting of spas" question. Bleach seems to be the way to go, then. How much bleach are you using, Brenda? Lisa Cianciotti
________________________________ From: brenda <[email protected]> To: NailTech <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 9:17:28 AM Subject: NailTech:: Re: Disinfecting Whirlpool Foot Spas Hi, i am in Ohio and bleach is great according to our state board... my inspector says i do over kill and she was right,, i always used to much and it ate away the blades on my motor...ha....so now i use less bleach , run it thru for my 10minutes, drain it and then run the opi spa cleaner thru it also... i also use the cuccio tabs when soaking and it has helped with the wormies in the filter...... good luck... "Brenda On May 9, 4:36 pm, Lisa Cianciotti <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Techs, > I have a whirlpool foot spa that I am getting ready to use in my studio > and I have a questions about how to disinfect it. > I have the OPI Spa Clean and have used that, now I am ready to use a > disinfecting solution. The barbicide I have says to mix 2 ounces for > every quart of water. If my spa holds 3 gallon...if I am figuring this out > correctly...I have to use 24 oz of barbicide to disinfect for 10 minutes? > That sounds like way too much and very expensive if I need to do this after > every client. Am I not figuring this out correctly? > What kind of disinfectants do those of you with whirlpool spas use and > what is the proper amount to use? Can someone please help to clarify this > for me?? > > Thanks very much! > Lisa Cianciotti > Mount Pleasant, PA --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/NailTech?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
