{
  "schema": "vedokrok.public-item.v1",
  "release_id": "MHC-RPUB-20260920-75ad787a",
  "url": "/knowledge/use-one-cleaning-product-as-directed-instead-of-combining-them",
  "id": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-1064",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "title": "Use one cleaning product as directed instead of combining them",
  "summary": "More products can create a different hazard, not a stronger clean.",
  "kind": "checklist",
  "body": "Read the current product label and use it only as directed. Never mix bleach or disinfectants with other cleaners. Keep the space ventilated and follow the specified protection and surface instructions. A familiar brand name does not replace checking the formulation and label.",
  "limits": [
    "Do not experiment to see whether a mixture produces fumes. If an exposure occurs, move away from the hazard and contact local poison or emergency services for specific instructions."
  ],
  "topics": [
    "life-05-home-safety"
  ],
  "intents": [],
  "source_ids": [
    "RS-D695811601E8AE88"
  ],
  "evidence": [
    {
      "claim": "CDC warns never to mix bleach or disinfectants with other cleaners and advises ventilation and label-directed precautions.",
      "source_id": "RS-D695811601E8AE88",
      "role": "supports",
      "note": "The card provides no instructions for producing or testing a hazardous mixture.",
      "locator": "Safety precautions"
    }
  ],
  "use_when": [
    "You are preparing to clean or disinfect a surface."
  ],
  "avoid_when": [
    "Do not experiment to see whether a mixture produces fumes. If an exposure occurs, move away from the hazard and contact local poison or emergency services for specific instructions."
  ],
  "example": "A cleaner does not pour a second product into a partly filled bottle to improve the first one.",
  "check": "The task follows one understood product instruction without an unreviewed chemical combination.",
  "checklist": [
    "Choose a suitable product and read its instructions.",
    "Keep other cleaning chemicals out of the process; do not improvise mixtures.",
    "Use the ventilation and protective measures the label requires."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "RS-D695811601E8AE88",
      "title": "Cleaning and Disinfecting with Bleach",
      "url": "https://www.cdc.gov/hygiene/about/cleaning-and-disinfecting-with-bleach.html"
    }
  ],
  "relations": [
    {
      "from": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-1064",
      "to": "MHC-D-RESEARCH-1062",
      "type": "useful_with",
      "url": "/knowledge/treat-a-carbon-monoxide-warning-as-a-reason-to-leave-not-investigate"
    }
  ],
  "collections": [
    {
      "id": "RC-871D6F430200B356",
      "title": "Remove household hazards before they become an emergency",
      "url": "/collections/remove-household-hazards-before-they-become-an-emergency"
    }
  ]
}