3717-1-04.8(J) Equipment, utensils, and linens: protection of clean items

3717-1 Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code

Rinsing equipment and utensils after cleaning and sanitizing. After being cleaned and sanitized, equipment and utensils are not be rinsed before air drying or use unless:

(1)

The rinse is applied directly from a potable water supply by a warewashing machine that is maintained and operated as specified under rules 3717-1-04.1 and 3717-1-04.4 of the Administrative Code; and

(2)

The rinse is applied only after the equipment and utensils have been sanitized by the application of hot water or by the application of a chemical sanitizer solution whose EPA registered label use instructions call for rinsing off the sanitizer after it is applied in a commercial warewashing machine.