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AQUATABS - TREATS 1 LITRE - 50 PACK - Trailfinder

AQUATABS - TREATS 1 LITRE - 50 PACK

$10.95


Aquatabs® are the world’s no.1 water purification tablets. They are effervescent tablets which kill micro- organisms in water to prevent cholera, typhoid, dysentery and other water borne diseases. Aquatabs® are available in a range of tablet sizes. Each tablet size is formulated to treat a specific volume of water. Aquatabs are used in emergency situations and treat 1l – 2,500l of water.

 

Rapidly dissolving iodine-free tablets that can be used over the long term with no adverse effects. They are safe for adults (including pregnant women) and children. Effective against giardia, bacteria, and viruses, when directions are followed. They have not been proven effective against the cyst cryptosporidium. Be sure to use an additional filter if cryptosporidium is suspected.

 

  • Contains 50 tablets. In normal use with clear water, each tablet treats 1L (32 fl oz). Cloudy water or water containing organic material, may require an additional tablet.
  • Requires 30 minute contact time with water.
  • No odour or colour, and will not stain plastic bottles.
  • Contains sodium dichloroisocyanurate (source of chlorine), certified to NSF / ANSI Standard 60.
  • Approved and used by international aid agencies including: NATO, WHO, Unicef, International Red Cross, Medecins Sans Frontieres, and Oxfam.

International tablets (sodium dichloroisocyanurate)

 

Litres of water

Emergency

Household

1

8.5mg

3.5mg

2

17mg

8.5mg

4-5

33mg

17mg

10

67mg

33mg

20-25

167mg

67mb

 

US EPA approved tablet 49 mg Total weight (8.5 mg Sodium dichloroisocyanurate)

 

MODEL: AQ50