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Do I need to run an acid descaler between every flock?

Descaling is not an EPA-regulated marketing claim. FortiSolve removes scale minerals that may be harbored within biofilms. If you are experiencing significant mineral build-up in your waterlines, we recommend using a descaler or acid in rotation once or twice a year. PAA between every flock can be damaging to equipment and is more dangerous to […]

What is the product pH in Solution?

When mixed, Sterilex PerQuat foam disinfectants have a pH between 10.4-10.6. Its high buffering capacity allows efficacy in a wider range of water quality.

Is FortiSolve equipment friendly?

FortiSolve is compatible with materials commonly used in waterlines. Its unique formulation prevents plugging of lines and nipple drinkers.

Why is it a two-part product?

Sterilex PerQuat Technology’s superior formulation as a tw0-part product allows efficacy against pathogens utilizing lower levels of active ingredients.

What is the difference between biofilm removal and biofilm kill?

Both biofilm removal and biofilm kill are EPA-regulated terms. The biofilm kill claim only refers to the control of bacteria within a biofilm. This claim only applies to the specific organisms on a product individual label. The biofilm removal claim applies to the removal of biofilm structure from hard surfaces. Sterilex PerQuat products have both […]

How often should I apply ViveStep

Most facilities re-apply daily but depending on the amount of foot traffic through an area this amount can vary. Some facilities may need to reapply ViveStep up to once per shift to ensure all footwear is properly covered.

Is FortiGuard slippery?

FortiGuard is considered “slip resistant” when applied to floor surfaces found in warehouses, hatcheries, processing plants and barns. Its texture allows for complete coverage of surfaces (boot, floors, tires, wheels, etc.) to ensure proper contact time.