Materials for household maintenance

CLEANING AGENTS

Cleaning agents can be classified as solvents, detergents, abrasive, alkalis, bleaches, waxes and polishes.

CLEANING EQUIPMENT

We have brooms, brushes, dusters, mops and dust pans as cleaning equipment others include buckets, carpets, sweeper and vacuum cleaner.

GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR CARE OF CLEANING EQUIPMENT

1. Handle them carefully
2. Use them correctly
3. After each use clean the equipment
4. Give each equipment more thorough cleaning once a week
5. Store each equipment properly after use once a week
6. Avoid damaging equipment
7. Repair a damaged equipment as soon as possible.

ASSESSMENT

1. Cleaning agents can be classified as____
2. What are cleaning equipments?
3. List FIVE GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR CARE OF CLEANING EQUIPMENT?