Description

Guardicide® is an aldehyde-free, high performance disinfectant cleaner with outstanding microbiocidal performance and
broad-spectrum activity against bacteria, yeast, fungi, viruses and spores. Its efficacy against C. difficile spores and
different types of viruses matches perfectly to the use of this formulation around hospitals, long term care facilities
and institutions. It can also be used in restaurants, food processing plants and schools as well.

Benefits

• Aldehyde-free Disinfectant Cleaner
• Broad spectrum of efficacy; bacteria, yeast, fungi, enveloped & non-enveloped viruses and C. difficile spores
• Cleans and disinfects in the presence of dirt, blood and proteins
• DVG and VAH compliant

Product Information

Materials Compatibility

Suitable for hard washable surfaces. As surfaces vary in quality the product suitability should be checked by testing first on a
small inconspicuous area. Aluminium, linoleum, acrylic glass or surfaces coated with polymers could be affected depending on
the use concentration. Plasticized PVC could be discoloured. Usage of disinfectant followed by common rinse procedures is
advised.

Compatibility Testing

Samples of typical materials used for medical devices which were tested for material compatibility:

– Anodixed aluminium
– Aluminium coated with powder technology
– Nickel plated mild steel
– Polished martensitic steel
– Stainless steel coated with gold
– Polyethylene
– Polymethacrylmethacrylate
– Composite material from tungsten carbide and nickel
– Polyvinylchloride flooring
– Flexible polyvinylchloride tube
– Two types of butyl rubber
– Optical glasses made from polycarbonate
– Optical glasses made from silicate

Technical Data

Appearance:                                              Clear liquid
Odour:                                                       Slightly saponaceous
Density at 20C:                                         1.06 g/cm 3
pH of concentrate:                                    Approx 12.9
pH of 1% aqueous solution:                     Approx 11.2
Surface tension, 1% aqueous solution:   29 mN/m
Viscosity at 23C:                                      30 mPa . s (spindle 1, 10 rpm, Brookfield)
Shelf life:                                                  3 years

Directions for use

Remove heavy soil deposits from surface. Then thoroughly wet surface with the appropriate dilution of the concentrate per
litre of water depending on the application. The use-solution can be applied by a variety of methods, including cloth wipe,
mop or by soaking. Rinse or allow to air dry. Rinsing of floors is not necessary unless they are to be waxed or polished.
Prepare a fresh solution daily or more often if the solution becomes visibly dirty or diluted.

Storage and Disposal

Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal.

Storage

Store in original container in areas inaccessible to children. Open dumping is prohibited.

Disposal

Pesticide wastes are acutely hazardous. Improper disposal of excess product may violate national laws.

Container Disposal

Non-refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Clean container promptly after emptying.