Minnesota Administrative Rules

4660.5030 LAUNDRY EQUIPMENT, EXISTING AND NEW.

The equipment shall be of commercial type and shall consist of one or more washers, extractors, tumblers, or combinations of these, as well as ironers and presses, depending on the size of the facility. The washer installation shall be capable of meeting the operating requirements in part 4655.8300, subpart 4. The washers and extractors should each have a combined rated capacity of not less than 12 pounds of dry laundry per patient, when operating not more than 40 hours per week. The tumbler and flat work ironer should each have a rated capacity of 15 percent and 70 percent respectively of the washers when operating 40 hours per week.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 144.56; 144A.02 to 144A.08; 256B.431

History:

20 SR 303

Published Electronically:

October 11, 2007