CARUS - Model 8500 -Water Treatment Chemical

• Inhibits corrosion of steel distribution system water lines, iron and galvanized piping, and lead and copper plumbing
• Decreases iron tuberculation to extend the life of the distribution system
• Inhibits lead and copper leaching resulting in lower lead and copper levels in the delivered potable water
• Minimizes the occurrence of microbial-influenced corrosion providing longer life system
• Controls iron and manganese minimizing rusty and dirty water in the system
• Reduces discoloration, staining, and mineral build-up resulting in fewer customer complaints
• Diminishes calcium scale deposits typically seen in hot water lines and heaters
• Saves money by reducing corrosion and scale; lowering chlorine demand and decreasing hydrant flushing, leaks and failures

Description: Clear homogenous liquid
Freezing Point: Do not Freeze
Specific Gravity: 1.35-1.41
pH (1% w:w): 5.2 ± 6.2
NSF Maximum Feed Rate: 18 mg/L
NSF/ANSI Standard 60,

Kosher Approved

CARUS 8500 water treatment chemical should be handled with care. Wear proper protective equipment including goggles, face shield, apron, respirator and proper gloves when handling this product.

Protect containers from physical damage. Store in a cool, dry area in closed containers. In case of accidental release: contain spill by collecting the liquid in a pit or holding behind a dam (sand or soil). Absorb with inert media and dispose of properly. Disposal of all materials shall be in full and strict compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Consult the SDS for additional safety and handling information.

CARUS 8500 water treatment chemical is generally considered to be safe and is not classified as hazardous according the US Department of Transportation, Canada TDG, UN, IMDG, or IATA regulations.

CARUS 8500 water treatment chemical can be stored in high-medium density polyethylene, cross-linked polyethylene, fiberglass reinforced plastic, 316 stainless steel, and glass/epoxy lined steel tanks. Piping materials may include schedule 80 PVC/CPVC piping, clear PVC, and white polyethylene tubing. Pump materials may include ceramic, Teflon, viton, hypalon and PVC liquid end pump materials.

Metering equipment can include diaphragm and peristaltic type metering pumps and other pumps meeting compatibility requirements.

It is not compatible with black iron, mild steel, galvanized metals, aluminum, zinc, copper, lead, brass, bronze, tin, and other base metals.

5 gallon (58 lb) Jerrican
Made of high density polyethylene (HDPE). Weighs 3.31 lbs. (1.5 kg).
The net weight is 58 lbs. (26.3 kg).

15 gallon (173 lb) Drum
Made of high density polyethylene (HDPE). Weighs 6 lbs. (2.72 kg).
The net weight is 173 lbs. (78.5 kg).

30 gallon (345 lb) Drum
Made of high density polyethylene (HDPE). Weighs 12.2 lbs. (5.5 kg).
The net weight is 345 lbs. (156.5 kg).

55 gallon (633 lb) Drum
Made of high density polyethylene (HDPE). Weighs 20.5 lbs. (9.21 kg).
The net weight is 633 lbs. (287.1 kg).

275 gallon (3163 lb) IBC (Intermediate Bulk Container)
The IBC has a 2 inch (5.08 cm) butterfly valve with NPT threads in bottom sump. Weighs 123.2 lbs. (55.9 kg). The net weight is 3163 lbs. (1435 kg).

Bulk quantities up to 3500 gallons are available.