Section 36(10) in Andhra Pradesh Brewery Rules, 2006
(10)Whenever second hand bottles are . being used, all the bottles should be pre-washed prior to feeding to the bottle washer. This should be done in the following manner:a. Pre-rinse first soaking in a tank to remove labels and other extraneous matter.b. Rinse in the second tank with hot water around 60°C and 3% caustic solution at 60°C using brushes-to clean the interior and exterior of bottles thoroughly.c. Final rinse in the third tank with potable water; and thend. Feed the bottles to the bottle washer.
