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Products and Dilution Rates

Cleaners

Biosolve® Plus

Superior Multipurpose Heavy Duty Cleaner

  • Advanced powerful cleaning concentrate
  • Superior cleaning, degreasing and foaming
    properties
  • Non-staining and non-tainting

 

 

 


 

Task  Dilution Rate  Application Rate 
Pre-cleaning surfaces and equipment  Depending on degree of soiling prepare with 1:200 (0.5%) or 1:100 (1%) solution  500mls per square metre Leave for 15 – 20 minutes.  Rinse off with clean water 

Disinfectants

  • Fast-acting
  • Independently proven broad spectrum efficacy against viruses, bacteria, fungi and moulds
  • Non-tainting
  • Exceptional safety profile

Virkon® Aquatic is a proven veterinary disinfectant with a broad spectrum of activity against a wide range of fish disease causing organisms.

Task  Dilution Rate  Application Rate 
Disinfection for pre-cleaned surfaces and equipment  1:100 (1%)  300mls per square metre 
Footdips  1:100 (1%)  Fill with a freshwater solution of Virkon® Aquatic 

Replenish every 4 days or when heavily soiled
Vehicle disinfection  Please refer to DuPont’s Vehicle Disinfection Programme   
Aerial misting  1:100 (1%)  10mls per cubic metre 
Thermal fogging  1:25 (4%)  10mls per cubic metre 

Rodenticides

Rats and mice are responsible for the spread of many diseases. Ensure a suitable control programme is put into place using proven rodenticides such as TOMCAT® 2 and Jaguar® (UK, N. Ireland and South Africa customers only)


Click here for more information on TOMCAT® 2 rodenticides

Click here for more information on Jaguar® rodenticides


The specified uses and registered claims for aforementioned products may vary from country to country.  Please contact DuPont Animal Health Solutions directly to verify country specific approved usages.