Last updated: 25/10/2023 03:53:26
CAL. HYPOCHLORITE GRANULATE 4 X 5KG
Product Code
- Product group:
- 657
- Product number:
- 766402
Calcium Hypochlorite Granulate (4 x 5kg) is a potable grade chlorine release agent that can be used to chlorinate and control bacterial growth in Potable Water, Swimming Pools and Spas and for Grey Water Sterilisation.
Product information
This product supersedes product no: 741082
Features
- Contains a high level of available chlorine
- Convenient, fast dissolving granulate
Benefits
- Extended shelf life
- Easy to test (free chlorine)
Specification
General
CAS No. | 7778-54-3 |
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Invent Hazard Material (IMO/EU) classification | C-50 |
Physical properties
Appearance | White solid granules |
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Available Chlorine | min. 70% |
Density [g/ml] | 1.0g/cm3 |
Molecular Weight | 143 |
pH | 11.6 (1% aqueous solution) |
Solubility | 20g per 100g water at 20C |
Technical data
Water content | 12.5% |
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Performance data
Packaging, Handling, First Aid and Storage
Calcium Hypochlorite Granulate is highly corrosive and a strong oxidising agent. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and inhalation of vapours. Ensure ample ventilation at point of use. Wear impervious clothing, rubber gloves and goggles or face shield. Do not take internally.
Wash contaminated skin with fresh water for at least 15 minutes and obtain medical aid. Flush eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and obtain medical aid. If swallowed do not induce vomiting, give plenty of water to drink and obtain medical aid immediately.
If inhaled remove person to fresh air. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before re-use.
Note: Do not give an unconscious person anything to drink.
Keep product dry in tightly closed containers when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated area, away from heat or open flame.
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Documents
Directions for use
Grams of Calcium Hypochlorite (70% available chlorine) required to achieve target free chlorine level.
System Volume m3 |
1m3 |
5m3 |
10m3 |
20m3 |
Free Chlorine mg/lit |
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1mg/lit |
1.4 |
7 |
14 |
28 |
5mg/lit |
7 |
35 |
70 |
140 |
10mg/lit |
14 |
70 |
140 |
280 |
50mg/lit |
70 |
350 |
700 |
1400 |
Note:
Add proportionally as in the table, wait 20mins then test free chlorine level before next addition. Repeat until desired free chlorine level is achieved. Waters with a high chlorine demand, such as effluent and bilge water, may require substantially more product to achieve the required free chlorine level.