{"product_id":"kusuri-potassium-permanganate-250g","title":"Kusuri Potassium Permanganate 250g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"variant-barcode\"\u003e5055149000386\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKusuri Potassium Permanganate is another popular powdered chemical for various applications. A good disinfectant for ponds and nets. Excellent for the eradication of Trichodina \u0026amp; Costia, and other parasites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIt will discolour water for up to 7 days, and can be used down to 10°C (50°F).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAt higher temperatures Potassium Permanganate removes oxygen from pond water, it is advisable to keep an air stone running and add more air if possible.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eKusuri Hydrogen Peroxide 6% can be used to increase the oxygen levels in pond water and also remove the discolouration from the pond water after a course of Kusuri Potassium Permanganatehas oxidized from pink to brown.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eKusuri recommend NOT using Potassium Permanganate with salt.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePlease ensure that you read, understand and follow, all Health and Safety guidelines on the packet.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease do not eat, drink or smoke whilst handling chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear disposable vinyl or latex gloves and appropriate eye protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6.8gms per 1000 gallons (4546 Litres) of pond water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use below 10°C (50°F).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections: \u003c\/strong\u003eMeasure the correct dosage for your pond. Add to a bucket of hot water and aerate for 20 miniutes to gas off any impurities. Fill a clean watering can with solution from the bucket, slowly apply to the pond over a 1 hour period. This will prevent shocking the pond with a highly concentrated dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKusuri Potassium Permanganate will turn the water purple. Re-dose as required to achieve a minimum of 15 hours of purple coloured water e.g., 2 hours and the pond goes brown, redose, pond goes brown after 5 hours, redose, pond goes brown after 8 hours. 2+5+8=15 hours of purple water. Kusuri recommend adding Hydrogen Peroxide 6% to re-oxygenate and clear brown pond water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKusuri do not recommend the use of this chemical as a dip treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pond Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51839112970587,"sku":null,"price":18.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/3051\/6827\/files\/KusuriPotassium-permanganate-250g.webp?v=1764756342","url":"https:\/\/pondproductuk.com\/products\/kusuri-potassium-permanganate-250g","provider":"Pond Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}