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Jim wrote:
> I occasionally use bleach to clean my primary fermenter when it
> becomes stained with red wine. I rinse well but am I running the risk
> of TCA taint in the plastic primary and if so what cleaner would you
> recommend?
>

Consider using a metabisulfite sanitizer as a chaser. The sulphites will
react with the bleach residue and remove them.
 
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