Benefits

  • Broad spectrum biocide
  • Readily biodegradable
  • Highly miscible
  • Non-foaming
  • Compatible with most other treatments
  • Low toxicity when dosed at recommended levels

Features

  • Operational pHEffective over a wide pH range (2 - 9)

  • Operational TemperatureStable up to 60°C

  • Purachem BIO3 has an operating temperature of up to 60°C and is effective over a wide pH range of 2 - 9.

    Suitable for use as part of chemical cleaning policy, such as BSRIA BG 29/2021 and as part of a scheduled maintenance program.

    This product has a broad spectrum of activity including efficacy against:

  • Effective against:

    • Corynebacterium sp.
    • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    • Kiebsiella sp.
    • Escherichia coli
    • Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    • Proteus penneri
    • Aspergillus sp.
    • Penicillium funiculosum
    • Trichoderma viride
    • Aureobasidium pullulans

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Physical Properties

  • Appearance:Pale yellow liquid

  • Consistency:Low viscosity

  • Density:1.02

  • Odour:Characteristic to BIO3

  • Foam:Non-foaming

  • pH:2.5 - 3.8

  • Active Biocide:CIT/MIT

  • Available in: 1, 5, 20 litre containers ( bulk containers & tankers available on request )

Dosing

Recommended dosing for a clean system (preventative dose):
600 ml per 2000 litres of system volume, or 0.03% v/v of the overall system.

Recommended dosing for a contaminated system (shock dose):
1 litres per 2000 litres of system volume, or 0.05% v/v of the overall system.

Recommended dosing for a scheduled dosing (maintenance dose):
400 ml per 2000 litres of system volume, or 0.02% v/v of the overall system every six months.

We suggest sampling and analysing system fluids biannually to catch any issues early.