Virginia Administrative Code
Title 2 - AGRICULTURE
Agency 5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
Chapter 585 - RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT REGULATIONS
Part IV - Equipment, Utensils, and Linens
Article 4 - Location and Installation
Section 2VAC5-585-1550 - Fixed equipment, spacing or sealing

Universal Citation: 2 VA Admin Code 2VAC5-585-1550

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024

A. Equipment that is fixed because it is not easily movable shall be installed so that it is:

1. Spaced to allow access for cleaning along the sides, behind, and above the equipment;

2. Spaced from adjoining equipment, walls, and ceilings a distance of not more than 1/32 inch or one millimeter; or

3. Sealed to adjoining equipment or walls, if the equipment is exposed to spillage or seepage.

B. Counter-mounted equipment that is not easily movable shall be installed to allow cleaning of the equipment and areas underneath and around the equipment by being:

1. Sealed; or

2. Elevated on legs as specified under 2VAC5-585-1560 D.

Statutory Authority: § 3.2-5121 of the Code of Virginia.

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