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Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs Description
Virkon S, a virucide or disinfectant, can kill fungi, bacteria, and viruses. It is recommended primarily for disinfecting and cleaning transportation facilities and livestock production and associated hard surfaces. This product is shown to kill 99.9999% of various pathogens, including 6 fungi, 58 viruses, and 31 strains of bacteria. There is no resistance evidence shown, meaning it is unnecessary to rotate this product with other disinfectants to prevent the buildup of resistance. It comes in a container with 10 pounds of powder, easily administered by dilution in water.
What is Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs?
Virkon S is a disinfectant/virucide that kills viruses, bacteria and fungi and is recommended for cleaning and disinfecting hard surfaces in livestock production and transportation facilities.
Which animals/pets is Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs for?
Virkon S is intended for use in agricultural and animal facilities, to disinfect and clean them.
Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs uses
Virkon S:
- Is a 1% solution that is fast-acting
- Kills fungi and bacteria in under 5 minutes
- Kills parvovirus in under 10 minutes
- An effective treatment against fungi, bacteria, and viruses
- Has a light, lemon scent
- Is easily applied by diluting product with water
- Has not shown resistance evidence
- Does not need to be rotated with other disinfectants to prevent buildup of resistance
- Disinfects and cleans agricultural, animal, and industrial facilities
What does Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs do?
Virkon S works through the disruption of the function of the membrane of cells, causing its wall to rupture. This occurs through the oxidation of sulfur bonds in both enzymes and proteins.
Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs side effects
DANGER:
- Do not get this product on clothing, skin, or in eyes.
- Product is harmful if absorbed through skin or if swallowed.
- Will cause skin burns or irreversible eye damage.
- This is a corrosive powder.
Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs ingredients
Potassium peroxymonosulfate 21.41%
Sodium Chloride 1.50%
Sodium Chloride 1.50%
Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs overdose: What to do?
Contact your closest emergency animal hospital.
What to know before using Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs
This product should be kept away from animals and children.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
- HAZARDS TO DOMESTIC ANIMALS AND HUMANS. DANGER.
- This is a corrosive powder.
- This powder causes skin burns and eye damage that is irreversible.
- It is harmful if absorbed through skin or swallowed.
- Do not get this product on clothing, skin, or in the eyes.
- Wear a face shield or goggles when applying this product.
- Protective clothing should be worn, including water proof/chemical resistant gloves, socks and shoes, long pants, and long-sleeved shirt.
- Before reusing them, remove and wash all clothing that has been contaminated.
- Thoroughly wash hands before using the toilet, tobacco or gum, drinking, or eating.
- Statement about corrosiveness applies to the powder, not in use solution.
How is Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs sold?
10 lb powder container
Manufacturer
Lanxess
Tips for using Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide, 10 lbs
For best results, mix one gallon of warm water with 1.3 ounces of Virkon S Powder for a 1% solution. Solution maintains stability for 7 days after it is mixed.
It can be applied using mister, fogger, or sprayer systems.
One gallon of mixed solution can treat 135 square feet of space.
It can be applied using mister, fogger, or sprayer systems.
One gallon of mixed solution can treat 135 square feet of space.
Overview
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
POULTRY AND FARM PREMISES
1. Remove all poultry or other animals and feeds from premises, trucks or other vehicles, coops, crates or other enclosures.
2. Remove all litter droppings and manure from floors, walls and surfaces of barns pens, stalls, chutes and other facilities and fixtures occupied or traversed by
poultry or other animals.
3. Empty all troughs, racks, and other feeding and watering appliances.
4. Thoroughly clean all surfaces with soap or detergent and rinse with water.
5. Saturate surfaces with the disinfecting solution for a period of 10 minutes.
6. Immerse all halters, ropes, and other types of equipment used in handling and restraining animals, as well as forks, shovels, and scrapers
used for removing litter and manure.
7. Ventilate buildings, cars, boats, coops, and other closed spaces. Do not house poultry or livestock or employ equipment until treatment has been
absorbed, set, or dried.
8. Thoroughly scrub treated feed racks, mangers, troughs, automatic feeders, fountains, and waterers with soap or detergent, and rinse with potable water
before reuse.
This powder formulation is easily diluted for use in manual or machine operations.
Virkon S DISINFECTANT AND VIRUCIDE* DILUTION CHART :
Fill container with desired amount of water and add Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide* to achieve solution concentration.
Solutions are stable for 7 days. Do not soak metal objects in Virkon S Disinfectant and Virucide* for long periods - 10 minutes is maximum necessary contact time. One gallon of solution is sufficient to treat 135 sq. ft.
Measuring cup provided.
Quantity of Water / 0.5% Solution* / 1% Solution / 2% Solution
1 Quart 0.15 ounces* / 0.3 ounces / 0.7 ounces
1 Gallon 0.65 ounces* / 1.3 ounces / 2.7 ounces
10 Gallons 6.7 ounces* / 13.4 ounces / 26.7 ounces
50 Gallons 33.4 ounces* / 66.8 ounces / 133.5 ounces
*The 0.5% solution currently is not approved for use in California
Main Ingredients
Active Ingredients
Potassium peroxymonosulfate…………………………..21.41%
Sodium Chloride………………………………………….1.50%
Other Ingredients………………………………………..77.09%
Total Ingredient………………………………………...100.00%
