Aquatabs® is a tablet which is added to drinking water to kill most harmful micro-organisms. The tablet dissolves clear within minutes and disinfects the water within 30 minutes. Aquatabs® tablets are available in tablet size 8.5mg, use depending on the volume and nature of water to be treated, the above sized tablets are suitable for volumes of water ranging from 1 litre to 2,000 litres. The tablets are presented in strips of 10 tablets with a shelf life of 5 years or tub packed with a shelf life of 3 years. Aquatabs will lead to a 99.9999% reduction in bacteria, a 99.99% reduction in viruses and a 99.9% reduction in Cysts (Giardia) within 30 minutes, when used in non-turbid water Directions for use and dosage Each tablet is dissolved in a specified volume of water according to the dosage chart Aquatabs® should be used with clear water. If the water to be treated is murky / turbid, then it should be firstly filtered through a cloth until clear. If the water to be treated is being consumed from a known source (such as with a household water supply), then the low risk dosing can be used. In all other situations, then the high risk dosing should be used. Ensure that the tablet is dispersed (by briefly shaking the vessel or mixing). Wait 30 minutes for the disinfection to work and then the water is safe to drink. Do not swallow the tablet.
