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S Page 1 of 2: This document contains important information and must be read in its entirety. Disinfectant & Virucide For Equine Stables, Horse Boxes and Equipment Virkon TM S - a key component to a successful equine biosecurity program. Virkon TM S is proven effective against the most prevalent equine disease-causing pathogens including: Equine Herpes Virus - African Horse Sickness Virus* - E. coli - Strangles* - Mud Fever and Ringworm. Its application flexibility makes it the perfect disinfectant solution for routine day-to-day biosecurity disinfection of: Hard non-porous stable surfaces, trailers, transportation vehicles, feed rooms, tack & other equipment. Equine Biosecurity Procedures Stable Blocks Remove all animals. Remove all movable equipment (feeders, drinkers, etc). Remove all organic material (mud, soiled bedding and refuse) through scraping and brushing. Using either a pressure washer or manually, disinfect all surfaces with Virkon TM S solution (1:100 dilution rate). Allow surfaces to dry before replenishing bedding and replacing equipment. Feeders, Drinkers, Tack and other Equipment Wash drinkers, feeders, tack and other equipment with Virkon TM S solution (1:100 dilution rate). Rinse thoroughly with potable water and then allow to dry. Horse Box Disinfection Remove all organic material (mud, soiled bedding and refuse) from inside the horse box and from around the wheels, wheel arches, mudguards and exposed chassis of the trailer using a stiff brush or pressure washer where necessary. Working from the outside in, and from top to bottom, using either a pressure washer or manually, disinfect all surfaces with Virkon TM S solution (1:100 dilution rate). Leave solution on surfaces for at least ten minutes and then rinse thoroughly with potable water. Please consult the Virkon™ S product container label for directions for use. One of the greatest disease threats to a horse is from another horse, whether through direct contact or contact with surfaces, equipment, vehicles or people contaminated by diseased animals. Vaccination is important; medication can be used once the horse or pony is seen to be sick, but neither can offer complete, effective and economical protection against the wide range of disease-causing organisms that threaten horses.

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Page 1 of 2: This document contains important information and must be read in its entirety.

Disinfectant & Virucide For Equine Stables, Horse Boxes and Equipment

VirkonTM S - a key component to a successful equine biosecurity program.

VirkonTM S is proven eff ective against the most prevalent equine disease-causing pathogens including:†

Equine Herpes Virus - African Horse Sickness Virus* - E. coli - Strangles* - Mud Fever and Ringworm.

Its application fl exibility makes it the perfect disinfectant solution for routine day-to-day biosecurity disinfection of:

Hard non-porous stable surfaces, trailers, transportation vehicles, feed rooms, tack & other equipment.

Equine Biosecurity Procedures†

Stable Blocks

Remove all animals.

Remove all movable equipment (feeders, drinkers, etc).

Remove all organic material (mud, soiled bedding and refuse) through scraping and brushing.

Using either a pressure washer or manually, disinfect all surfaces with VirkonTM S solution (1:100 dilution rate).

Allow surfaces to dry before replenishing bedding and replacing equipment.

Feeders, Drinkers, Tack and other Equipment

Wash drinkers, feeders, tack and other equipment with VirkonTM S solution (1:100 dilution rate).

Rinse thoroughly with potable water and then allow to dry.

Horse Box Disinfection

Remove all organic material (mud, soiled bedding and refuse) from inside the horse box and from around the wheels, wheel arches, mudguards and exposed chassis of the trailer using a stiff brush or pressure washer where necessary.

Working from the outside in, and from top to bottom, using either a pressure washer or manually, disinfect all surfaces with VirkonTM S solution (1:100 dilution rate). Leave solution on surfaces for at least ten minutes and then rinse thoroughly with potable water.

†Please consult the Virkon™ S product container label for directions for use.

One of the greatest disease threats to a horse is from another horse, whether through direct contact or contact with surfaces, equipment, vehicles or people contaminated by diseased animals. Vaccination is important; medication can be used once the horse or pony is seen to be sick, but neither can off er complete, eff ective and economical protection against the wide range of disease-causing organisms that threaten horses.

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©2019 LANXESS. Virkon™ and any associated logos are trademarks or copyrights of LANXESS Corporation. LANXESS™ and the LANXESS Logo are trademarks of LANXESS Deutschland GmbH. All trademarks are registered in many countries worldwide.

LANXESS/VirkonTM/Equine/14.11.19/G

LANXESS Corporation19 Campus Blvd. Suite 100Newtown Square, PA 19073

[email protected]://virkon.us/lanxess.com

LANXESS Corporation 111 RIDC Park West Drive • Pittsburgh, PA 15275 • Phone: 1-800-LANXESS • www.US.LANXESS.com The manner in which you use and the purpose to which you put and utilize our products, technical assistance and information (whether verbal, written or by way of production evaluations), including any suggested formulations and recommendations are beyond our control. Therefore, it is imperative that you test our products, technical assistance and information to determine to your own satisfaction whether they are suitable for your intended uses and applications. This application-specifi c analysis must at least include testing to determine suitability from a technical as well as health, safety, and environmental standpoint. Such testing has not necessarily been done by us. Unless we otherwise agree in writing, all products are sold strictly pursuant to the terms of our standard conditions of sale. All information and technical assistance is given without warranty or guarantee and is subject to change without notice. It is expressly understood and agreed that you assume and hereby expressly release us from all liability, in tort, contract or otherwise, incurred in connection with the use of our products, technical assistance, and information. Any statement or recommendation not contained herein is unauthorized and shall not bind us. Nothing herein shall be construed as a recommendation to use any product in confl ict with patents covering any material or its use. No license is implied or in fact granted under the claims of any patent. Note: The information contained in this publication is current as of November, 2019. Please contact LANXESS Corporation to determine if this publication has been revised.

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VirkonTM S is Eff ective Against The Following Equine Pathogens:

Viruses

Equine Herpes Virus (Type 1)

Equine Herpes Virus (Type 3)

Equine Infl uenza Virus (Type A)

African Horse Sickness Virus*

Equine Arteritis Virus (no hard water)*

Equine Contagious Abortion Virus*

Equine Papillomatosis Virus*

Equine Infectious Anemia Virus (Swamp Fever)*

Adenovirus Pneumonia*

Bacteria

Escherichia coli

Klebsiella pneumoniae

Dermatophilus congolensis at a 2% concentration

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Staphylococcus aureus

Taylorella equigenitalis*

Streptococcus equi (Strangles)*

Fungi

Trichophyton spp. (Mud Fever) at a 2% concentration

Trichophyton spp. (Ringworm) at a 2% concentration

* Not approved in California for use against the designated organisms.† Please consult the Virkon™ S product container label for a comprehensive

list of organisms and directions for use.

Product Presentations

VirkonTM S Tablets

Quantity of Water 1% (1:100) 2% (1:50)

1 Quart 0.3 oz. 0.7 oz.

1 Gallon 1.3 oz. / 1 scoop 2.7 oz. / 2 scoops

Quantity of Water 1% (1:100) 2% (1:50)

1 Quart 2 tablets 4 tablets

1 Gallon 8 tablets 16 tablets

Mixing Instruction†

Measuring cup provided. 1 scoop = 1.3 oz.

VirkonTM S 10lb. Pail

Powder

Tablet

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