FORMULA 80
Formula 80 is a blend of thermophilic bacteria for use in wastewater applications when water temperatures exceed 50ºC. The cultures in Formula 80 have been selected for their ability to produce effective enzymes at these elevated temperatures. Formula 80 bacteria will degrade hydrocarbons, phenols, esters, alcohols, aldehydes, glycols, and surfactants.
SPECIFICATIONS
Product: Dormant bacterial cultures and enzymes.
Form: A dry, free-flowing powder.
Color: Beige to light brown.
Specific Gravity: 0.5 - 0.6
Storage: Store product in a dry place between 10º-40º C. If product becomes wet, it must be used immediately. Do not freeze.
DIRECTIONS
Product may be added directly to aeration tank, lagoon, or oxidation ditch. For trickling filters, it is best to pre-hydrate product by adding 2 lbs. per 1 gallon of 20º-30ºC non-chlorinated water. Allow solution to stand for 30 minutes to 2 hours before adding to trickling filter.
OPERATING CONDITIONS
pH 6.0-8.5
Temp. 10ºC - 45ºC
OPO
4 2 mg/L minimumNH
3N 2 mg/L minimumDo not use in environments where high levels of toxic metals such as zinc, chrome, mercury, are known to exist.
AVAILABILITY
Product is available in 25 lb. plastic pails or 100 lb. fiber drums. Product may be packaged in 1 lb. water-soluble packs for an additional charge.
Private label distributors welcome.
CAUTION
Persons allergic to dust should employ nose and mouth protection when handling this product. In the event of direct contact with the eyes or skin, flush the affected area with water.