PROGUARD PREVENTATIVE ALGAECIDE
Country: Australia
Language: English
Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)
Patient Information leaflet
(PIL)
21-06-2017
Summary of Product characteristics
(SPC)
01-07-2013
Active ingredient:
COPPER (CU) PRESENT AS COPPER SULFATE
Available from:
BIOLAB AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
INN (International Name):
Cu as sulfate(42g/L)
Pharmaceutical form:
LIQUID
Composition:
COPPER (CU) PRESENT AS COPPER SULFATE MINERAL-COPPER Active 42.0 g/L
Units in package:
10-50L
Class:
A - Agricultural
Manufactured by:
BIOLAB AUSTRALIA
Therapeutic group:
SWIMMING POOL
Therapeutic area:
POOL ALGICIDE
Therapeutic indications:
ALGAE
Product summary:
Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: SWIMMING POOL: [ALGAE]; Controls all forms of algae in swimming pools. Patented long-lasting, non-staining algae preventative.
Authorization status:
Stopped
Authorization date:
2018-06-30
Patient Information leaflet
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Proguard Preventative Algaecide
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May
2011
FRONT PANEL
CAUTION
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING
PROGUARD
PREVENTATIVE
Algaecide
ACTIVE CONSTITUENT: 42g/L COPPER (Cu)
present as COPPER SULPHATE
Also
contains Polyacrylic Acid
•
Controls all forms of algae
in
swimming pools
•
Patented long-lasting, non-staining algae preventative
Contents:
10L-
SOL
RLP
Approved
Infopest
Verified
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BACK
PANEL·
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
DOSAGE:
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For initial dosage, add 50mL per 10,000 litres
of
pool water.
•
For weekly maintenance dosage, add 1
OmL
per 1 0 000 lit res.
•
For monthly maintenance dosage, add 40mL per 10,000 litres of pool
water .
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POOL CAPACITY (L)
10 000
20 000
50 000
100 000
INITIAL DOSAGE RATE
,.
.50mL
100mL
250mL
500mL
MONTHLY DOSAGE RATE
40mL
80mL
200mL
400mL
•
Shake. well before use. Pour the required amount of ProGuard®
Preventative Algaecide' into a bucket containing at least 4 litres of
clean
water.
•
Stir to completely dissolve all material.
•
With pump running, pour the diluted Preventative Algaecide around the
edges of the pool near areas
cif
greatest circulation. ·
•
Allow the water
to
circulate for at least 2-4 hours after application.
•
Always use this product with a sanitiser approved for pool use.
NOT TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSI; OR
IN
ANY MANNER CONTRARY
TO THIS LABEL UNLESS AUTHORISED UNDER APPROPRIATE
LEGISLATION.
CAUTION
•··
DO NOT USE THIS CONTAINER FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
NOT TO
BE
US
ED
AS
A FOOD CONTAINER.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
•
When used
in
accordance with label directions, Preventative Algaecide
provides long-lasting proteCtion against green, black and mustard
algae
in
swimming pools.·
·
•
Always vacuum
leave~
:
and other foreign matter fr
om
pool and backwash
filter. .
-
•
Always adjust pool
water_
pH
to 7.4 - 7.
6.
•
For treating visible,algae, use ProGuard® Algaecide
as
per label
directions.
•
Metals from
sourc;:e
water, ionisers or other copper
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Summary of Product characteristics
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PROGUARD® PREVENTATIVE ALGAECIDE
Version: 1.0
Revision Date: 16.06.2011
Print Date: 04.09.2011
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SDS NUMBER: 000000008165
1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND
OF THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product name:
ProGuard® Preventative Algaecide
Product Use Description:
Algicide
Company:
Supplier:
BioLab Australia Pty Ltd
Level 7, 435 King William St
Adelaide SA
5000
Australia
Telefax : 1800 656 408 or +61 8 8112 0999
Emergency telephone
number:
+61 2 8014 4558
For
additional emergency telephone numbers see section 16 of the Safety Data
Sheet.
Prepared by:
Product Safety Department
(US) +1 866-430-2775
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE CRITERIA OF NOHSC.
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. DANGEROUS GOODS.
Standard for the Uniform
Scheduling of Medicines and
Poisons
: Schedule 5
R-PHRASE(S)
R22: Harmful if swallowed.
R34: Causes burns.
R50/53: Very toxic to
aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in
the aquatic environment.
S-PHRASE(S)
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PROGUARD® PREVENTATIVE ALGAECIDE
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Revision Date: 16.06.2011
Print Date: 04.09.2011
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SDS NUMBER: 000000008165
S 2: Keep out of the reach of children.
S24/25: Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S36/37/39: Wear suitable protective
clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S57: Use appropriate container to
avoid environmental contamination.
S60: This material and its container must be
disposed of as hazardous waste.
General advice
: No information available.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS
Chemical Name
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