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Attention: Raymond Chaplar

Gentlemen:

Subject: Timsen EPA Registration Number 507-3 Your Submission Dated May l3, 1994 EPA Received Date May lB, 1994

The amendment referred to above, submitted in connection with registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, to revise the "General Directions for Use" as well as add product labeling claims for control of algae, sanitizing udders and teats of milk cows, sanitizing shell eggs, and the use as a slimicide, is acceptable.

The product name change has been accepted.

Old Name: Improved Timsen New Name: Timsen

A copy of the stamped label is enclosed for your records.

) If you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact Karen M. Leavy at (703)-305-6966 .

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TIMSENTM BACTERICIDE - FUNGICIDE- VIRICIDE - ALGICIDE

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: n-Alkyl (60% Cl4, 30"1oCl60 5% Cl2, 5% ClI!> dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides 40"10

INERT INGREDIENT: Urea 60%

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HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS Corrosive. Hannfitl or ratal if swallowed. Do not breathe spray mist. May callS'- eye damage and skin irritation. Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. W= goggles or face shield and rubber gloves when handling. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Avoid contamination of rood.

See Statement of Practieal Treatment on Side Panel.

This product is designed exclusively for industrial and institutional use by trained maintenance personnel. Label directions and precautions must be followed exactly. United Promotions, Inc., will nOI be responsible for any injmy, loss or dmnage if product is used in any manner not in compliance w,ilh: . : the label directions or if the precautions are not observeO; ••• ;N.;le: Uru\ . Chemical Corp. will appear in place of United Promoti-lns,' I.~c., when' appropriate.) .

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STATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENT In case of contact with eyes immediately flush with clean water for at least 15 minutes and call a physician. In case of contact with skin wash with soap and water and rinse well. If irritation persists, consult a physician. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If swallowed, promptly drink a large quantity of milk. eggwhites, gelatin solution or if these are not available, drink large quantities of water. Avoid alcohol. Call a pbysician immediately. NOTE TO PHYSICIANS: Probable mucosal damage may contraindicate the use of gastric lavage. Measures against circulatory shock. respiratory depression and convulsion maybe needed.

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TIMSEN DILUTION TABLE Preparing solutions to desired solution strengths is made easy with the provided measuring spoon. It holds 3.8 grams of TIMSEN which is the unit or "dose" for making up solutions quickly and accurately. Add TIMSEN to water. It dissolves rapidly in hot or cold water. TIMSEN is stable in solution in a closed container.

Yieldlpound ofTIMSEN Dilution Quantity 1600 ppm 30 gallons 800 ppm 60 gallons 400 ppm 120 gallons 200 ppm 241 gallons 100 ppm 482 gallons

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TIMSEN is 40% active ingredient. 3.8 grams TIMSEN = 1.52 grams active ingredient. 2.5 grams TIMSEN = 1. 00 gram active ingredient.

I mg active ingredient per liter equals 1 ppm. .0095 grns TIMSEN per gallon = I ppm

28.35 grns = I ounce

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GENERAL CLASSIFICATION DIRECTIONS FOR USE

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before using this product.

It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.

This product is intended for sanitizing and disinfecting in pouitIy slaughtering and further processing plants, poultIy hatcheries and farms, meat plants, hog and cattle farms, fish hatcheries and plants. TlMSEN solutions may be applied as a spray or mist. with a clean cloth. sponge or inop or used in a dip tank for smaller equipment and articles such as employees' tools, gloves and hands. TIMSEN solutions are stable. Clean, unused portions may be stored in a closed container for later use. Do not contaminate feed, food, drinking water or packaging materials.

TlMSEN is accepted by USDAIFSIS for use in official establishments operating under the Federal meat, pouitIy, shell egg grading and cgg products inspection programs. Class D-2. .

I. TO SANITIZE: any previously cleaned and rinsed roOD CONTACT SURFACES (e.g., grinders, mixers, blenders, choppers, stuffers, piping, conveyors, tables, work stations, poultIy drinking and feeding stations, trolleys, tanks, tubs, barrels, tote bo~:es, smoke 'lcks and hooks etc.) apply a 200 ppm solution of TIMSEN to thoronghIy wet the surfaces to be disinfected. (3.8 grams in 2 gallons of ..fater equals 200 ppm) Apply promptly after cleaning or just before reuse. For critical points such as cut-up tables, work stations and p.1ckaging conveyors in the final processing operations, both applications are recommended. A potable rinse is not requin::d. As an 'lternative after cleanup, apply a 400 ppm solution. Wet surfaces thoronghly. Allow 15 minutes or more contact time. Rinse with /btab!e water before use.

2. TO DISINFECT any previously cleaned NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES (e.g., walls, colUJllIlS. floors, ceilings, light fixlures, ducts, sinks, trash barrels, Inedible drums, non-processing machinery, etc.) apply a 400 ppm solution ofTIMSEN. (3.8 grams in one gallon of water equals 400 ppm) Wet the surfaces thoroughly. Do not rinse unless required by local authorities. Use it to disinfcx:t poultry Ilatchcrics, seiter trays, hatch baskets and machinery, all dry slorage areas, cold rooms, docks, trucks and transport cages. This ~Ipplicalion is also suitable for toilets, showers, locker rooms, break rooms and similar public areas. If desired, in production arcas monitor results and reduce in slages to 200 ppm as satisfactory control is achieved and maintained. Use an 800 ppm solution in foot baths to sanitize boots at cntrances to production areas. .

3. TO CONTROL ODORS in dry storage areas, cold rooms, refrigerated showcases, kitchens, (locks, dumpsters, and in waiting rooms, toilcts, showers, etc., apply a fine spray mist of 800 ppm TIMSEN solution throughout the area or on the equipment. . To control more '}lcnsc odors, use a 1600 ppm TIMSEN solution. Rinse food contact surfaces before use. Do not spray on food or packaging materials.

4. In MEDICAL AND VETERINARY FACILITIES on hard surfaces such as walls, floors, tables, counters and waste containcrs clean with a detergent, rinse and apply an 800 ppm solution ofTIMSEN. Do not rinse.

1 HAND AND GLOVE SANTIlZING: Wash hands and gloves with warm water and soap. Rinse with potable water. Immerse gloves for 1 minute or more and immerse hands briefly in a 100 to 200 ppm solution of TIMSEN to above the wrist area. Drain or wipe hands with a clean single service towel. Do not rill3C gloves unless required by regulating authorities. Discard nsed solution daily or more often if it becomes diluted. Establish a procedure to test solution strenglh in your situations.

6. SHELL EGG SANITIZING: Wash chicken eggs for table use or processing. Wash all turkey eggs. Chicken eggs for hall:hing may be washed or not washed at your option. Allow washed eggs to drip reasonably dry in a clean environment. PrompU:. S;Jray eggs from all sides until thoroughly wet using a 200-400 ppm solution of TIMSEN. The ~lotio.n shonld be at a ter.[tpef:litire a feW d~gtees above the egg tcmperature. Drip dry. Do nol rinse. Do not reuse sanitizing solution.

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This product is intended for sanitizing and disinfecting in dairies and dairy limns, food processing plants, retail food markets and food service companies such as restaurants, cafelerias and caterers. TIMSEN solutions may be applied as a spray or mist, with a clean cloth, sponge or mop or used in a dip tank for smaller equipment and articles such as employees' tools, gloves and lhands. TIMSEN solutions are stable. Clean, unused portions may be stored in a sealed container for later use. Do not contaminate: food, water, feed or packaging materials. USDA accepts TIMSEN as a Class D-2 sanitizer.

TIMSEN fulfills the criteria of Appendix F, the Grade' A" Pasteurized Milk Ordinance, 1978 Recommendations of the United States Public Health Service. When tested by the method outlined by Chambers, 200 ppm of the active ingredient will reduce 99.999"10 of the test organisms within 30 seconds, in water hardoess up to 550 ppm when calculated as CaC01

1. TO SANITIZE; any previously cleaned and rinsed FOOD CONTACT SURFACES (e.g., sanitary pipe, fittings and pumps; \machinery such as blenders, fillers, packaging machines, conveyors, scales; plastic or metal tote boxes; milking machines and .}related equipment, etc.) apply a 200 ppm solution ofTIMSEN (3.8 grams in 2 gallons ofwaler equals 200 ppm) to thorough:ly wet

the surfaces to be disinfected. Apply solution promptly after cleaning or just before reuse. For the most critical points in your food . safety program both applications are recommended. A potable rinse is not required. As an alternative after cIe&IIIlD, apply a 400 );m solution (3.8 grams in one gallon ofwaler eqnaIs 400 ppm). Wet surfaces thoroughly. Allow 15 minnles or more contact time.

Rinse with potable water before use.

2. TO DISINFECT any previously cleaned and rinsed NON-FOOD CONTACT SURfACES (e.g., walls, columns, floors. ceilings, light fixtures, ducts and filters, sinks, trash barrels, Inedible drums, non-processing machinery, etc.) apply a 400 ppm solution of TIMSEN (3.8 grams in one gallon of water equals 400 ppm). Wet surfaces thoroughly. Do not rinse unless reqnired by local authorities. This application is also suitable for toilets, showers, locker rooms, break rooms and similar public areas. II d,!Sired in production areas. monitor results and reduce concentrations in stages to 200 ppm as satisfactory control is achieved and maintained. Use an 800 ppm solution (3.8 grams in one-half gallon of waler) in foot baths to sanitize boots at entrances to production areas.

3. TO CONTROL ODORS in dry storage areas, cold rooms, refrigerated showcases, kitchens, docks, dumpsters, and in waiting (COms, toilets, showers, etc., apply a fine spray mist of 800 ppm TIMSEN solution throughout the area or on the equipment. To tontrol more intense odors, use a 1600 ppm TIMSEN solutiolL Rinse food contact surfaces before use. Do not spray on food or packaging materials.

)4. In MEDICAL AND VETERINARY FACILITIES on hard surfaces such as waIls, floors, tables, cou:nters and waste containers .. clean with a detergent, rinse and apply an 800 ppm solution ofTIMSEN. Do not rinse.

5. HAND AND GLOVE SANITI7JNG; Wash hands and gloves with wann water and soap. Riuse with potable water. lnunerse gloves for I minute or more and immerse hands briefly in a 100 to 200 ppm solution ofTIMSEN to above the wrist area. Drain or wipe hands with a clean single service towel. Do not rinse gloves unless required by regulating authorities. Discard used soilltion daily or more often if it becomes diluted. Establish a procedure to test solution strengths in your situations.

6. TO SANITIZE THE UDDERS AND TEATS of milk cows, first wash them and allow them to ;hij,;iJY. Do not )ve't again with water. Strip each teat to remove fore-milk. Apply a 200 ppm solution ofTIMSEN (3.8 grams in 2 'gallon!; equals 20(\ ppm) with a spray or raise a pan of the solution to submerge the teats. Thoroughly wei the teats and the base of IIi,,: udder. A.ll'o.w 36 seconds or more contact time. Wipe the area with a single-use clean paper towel and proceed to milk the cow. . •

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DIRECTIONS FOR USE

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It is a violation of Federal law to use this prodnct in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.

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AS A SLIMICIDE IN PULP A.."iD PAPER MILLS: To control bacteria and fungi in the process water, add ;. 12 ounces of Til vIS EN to each iJjOO gallons of water. Dilution will be 36 ppm. Determine results and adjust the amount of TIMSEN to the minimum necessary for control.

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TIMSEN is included in tIle list of substances acceptable as s1imicides in 21 CFR Ch. 1 (4·1-93 Edition) § 176.300 (c) without limitations and (d). It may be used as an antimicrobial agent to control slime in the manufacture of paper and paper board incl uding those that may contact food. It may also be used to control algae in papermills.

AS AN ALGICIDE IN PULP AND PAPER MILLS: To control algae in process water add 2 ounces to 4 ounces ofTIMSEN per 1,000 gallons of water depending on the kind and amount of algae present. Dilutions will be 6 ppm to 12 ppm.

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FOR ALGAE CONfROL IN INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL COOLING TOWERS: . ) "To control algae in metal or wooden cooling towers, spray surfaces with water to remove visible algae. Collect and discard. Spray " on a 20 ppm solution of TJl'v!SEN to tlloroughly wet all surfaces. Do not rinse. If growtll appears, repeat the application of

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. ) FOR ALGAE CONTROL IN INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL RECIRCULATING WATER COOLING SYSTEMS: Introduce TIMSEN into the system at a point where it can be thoroughly mixed. Initiate treatment to prevent buildup or after the

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• Initial application (With visible algae): Dissolve 16 to 24 ounces ofTIMSEN in 2 gallons of water and introduce the solution into the system. Repeat until necessary until control is achieved.

• Maintenance and Prevention: Dissolve 6 ounces ofTIMSEN in 1 gallon of water and introduce the solution into the system every 7 days or as needed to control.

• For best results, clean heavily infected systems before treatment with TIMSEN. If soap or an anionic detergent is us<:d, rinse thoroughly with clean water before introducing TIMSEN. TIMSEN is compatible with almost all corrosion inJubiting additives.

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GENERAL CLASSIFICATION It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.

AS A SWIMMING POOL ALGICIDE: .Initial Dose Ratio: .Maintenance Dose Ratio:

32 ounces in 50,000 gallons ofwater 8 ounces in 50,000 gallons of water

INITIAL DOSE is used when filling the pool or at the start of the swimming season if there is visible algae growth. Add TIMSEN when the filter and pump are in operation for better mixing and distribution. Vacuum the pool after 24 hours to remove any algae debris. After adding TIMSEN, wait 15 minutes before entering pool.

MAINTENANCE. DOSE is used at 3 - 5 day intervals. Add TIMSEN while water is being circulated. Use at 3 day intervals when temperatures are pJgl1, when the bathing load is hea\1' and always after a rain. Also add a maintenance dose for each 10,000 gallons of makeup water or in that ratio. For example: Add 1.6 ounces for 10,000 gallons, 4.0 ounces for 25,000 gallons, ctc.


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Attention: Raymond Chaplar

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Subject: Timsen EPA Registration Number 507-3 Your Suhmission Dated May 13, 1994 EPA Received Date May 1B, 1994

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The amendment referred to above, submitted in connection with registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, to revise the "General Directions for Use" as well as add product labeling claims for control of algae, sanitizing udders and teats of milk cows, sanitizing shell eggs, and the use as a slimicide, is acceptable.

The product name change has been accepted.

Old Name: Improved Timsen New Name: Timsen

A copy of the stamped label is enclosed for your records.

) If you have any questions concerning this letter, please contact Karen M. Leavy at (703)-305-6966.

Sincerely yours,

~1' ~~rshall Swindell

~ting Product Manager·31 Antimicrobial Program Branch Registration Division(7505C)

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TIMSENTM BACTERICIDE - FUNGICIDE- VIRICIDE - ALGICIDE

ACIlVE INGREDIENTS: n-Alkyl (60% C14. 30"4 C16. S% C12. S% CIS> dimethyl ,->,1 ammonium chlorides 40%

INERT INGREDIENT: Urea 60%

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HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS Corrosive. Uarmf,,1 or falul if swallowed. Do not breathe SJlI1IY mist. May cause eye damage and skin irrilDlion. Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Wear goggles or face shield and lUbber gloves wI= hancIIia&. Remove and wash conWninated c\oIhing before reuse. Avoid conWnination 0( food.

See Statement of Pnctinl Treatmnt oa Side Panel

This product is designed exclusively b inch.·strial and institutional use by trained maintcnance ptrsonncl. Label din:ctions and precautions must be followed exactly. United Promotions, 1IIc.. will not be responsible for any injury. loss or damage if product is used ia any m:mner not in compliance with the label dircC1ions or if the precautioas are not ob5erveo. I Ntolc: Umt Chemical Corp. will appear in place of United Promoti'lns, Inc.. when appropriate. )

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STATEMENT OF PRACI'ICAL TREATMENT In case of contact with eyes immediately flush with clean water for at least 15 minutes and call a physician. In case of contad with skin wash with soa;> and water and rinse well. If irritation persists. consult a physician. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If swallowed, promptly drink a large quantity of milk, eggwhites. gelatin solution or if these are not available. drink large quantities of water. Avoid alcohol. Call a pbysician immediately. NOTE TO PHYSICIANS: Probable mucosal damage may contraindicate the use of gastric lavage. Measures against circulatory shock, respiratory depression and conwlsion may be needed.

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TIMSEN DILUTION TABLE Preparing solutions to desired solution strengths is made easy with the provided measuring spoon. It holds 3.8 grams of llMSEN which is the unit or "dose" for making up solutions quickly and aa:urately. Add TIMSEN to water. It dissolves rapidly in hot or cold water. TIMSEN is stable in solution in a closed container.

Yieldlpouad of TIMSEN Dilution o...titx 1600 ppm 30 galloos 800 ppm 60 galloos 400 ppm 120 galloos ZOO ppm 141 gallons 100 ppm 482 gallons

TIMSEN is 40-;' active ingrcdicDt.

Add 1 dose (3.8 'rams) to: 1 qt. wllter for 1600 ppm Z qts. water for 800 ppm 1 pi. water for 400 ppm Z pis water for ZOO ppm 4 gals water for 100 ppm

3.8 grams TIMSEN = 1.52 grams active ingredient. 2.5 grams TIMSEN = 1.00 gram active ingredi.:nt.

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GENERAL CLASSIFICA nON DIRECTIONS FOR USE



It is a violation of Federal law to use this prcduct in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.

This product is intended for sanitizing and disinfecting in poultry slaughtering and fwtbcr processing plants, poultry hatcheries and faons, meat plants, hog and cattle faons, fish hatcbcries and plants. TIMSEN soIutioll5 may be applied as a spray or mist, with a clean cloth, sponge or mop or used in a dip tank for smaller equipment and articles such as employees' tools, gloves and hand~. TIMSEN solutions an: SIabIc. Clean, unused portions may be stored in a closed container for 1atcr usc. Do not contaminate feal, food, drinking water or packaging materials.

T1MSEN is aa:cpted by USDAlfSIS for usc in offJcial establishments apcrating under tbc Federal meat, poultry, shell egg grading and egg products inspection programs. Class D-2.

I. TO SANITIZE: any previously clcancd and rinsed FOOD CONTACf SURFACES (e.g., grinders, mixers, blenders, c:hoppcrs, stuffers, piping, conveyors, tables. wodt stations, poultry drinking and feeding stations, trolleys, tanks, tubs, barrels, tote boxes, smoIce sticks and hooks etc.) apply a 200 ppm solution ofTIMSEN to thoroughly wet tbc surfaces to be disinfected. (3.8 grams in 2 gallons of water equals 200 ppm) Apply promptly after cleaning or just befon: reuse. For critical points such as cut-up tables, wodt stations and packaging conveyors in the final processing operations, both applications an: recommended. A potable rinse is not required. As an -Itemative afeu cleanup, apply a 400 ppm solution. Wet surfaces thoroughly. Allow IS minutes or mon: contact time. Rinse with .,btable water befon: usc.

2. TO DlSINFECf any previously cleaned NON-FOOD CONTACf SURfACES (e.g., walls, columns, floors, ceilings, light fixtures, ducts, sinks, trash barrels, Inedible drums, non-processing machinCl)', etc.) apply a 400 ppm solution ofTIMSEN. (3.8 grams in one gallon of water equals 400 ppm) Wet tbc surfac:es thoroughly. Do not rinse unless required by local aulhorities. Use it to disinfect poultry b.,tchcries, setter trays, hatch baskets and machinery, all dry storage areas, cold rooms, docks, trucks and transport cages. This application is also suitable for toilets, showers, locker rooms, break rooms and similar public areas. If desired, in production areas monitor results and reduce in stages to 200 ppm as satisfactory control is achieved and maintained. Use an SOO ppm solution in foot baths to sanitize boots at entrances to production areas. .

3. TO CONTROL ODORS in dry storage areas, cold rooms. refrigerated showcases, kitchens, docks, dumpsters, and ;n waiting rooms, loilets, showers, etc., apply a fine spray mist of 800 ppm TIMSEN solulion throughout the area or on the equipment . To control morc intense odors, usc a 1600 ppm TIMSEN solution. Ri'l5C food contact surfaces before use. Do not spray on food or packaging materials.

4. In MEDICAL AND VETERINARY FACILmES on hard surfaces such as walls, floors, tables, counters and was'~ containers clean with a detergent, rinse and apply an 800 ppm solution of TIM SEN. Do not rinse. ) S. HAND AND GLOVE SANITIZING: Wash hands and gloves with warm water and soap. Rinse with potable water. Immerse gloves ror I minute or more and immerse hands briefly in a 100 to 200 ppm solution ofTIMSEN to above tbc wrist area. Drain or wipe hands with a clean single service towel. Do not rill!C gloves unless required by n:guIating authorities. Discard used solution daily or more onen ir it becomes diluted. Establish a procedure to test solution strength in your situations.

6. SHELL EGG SANmZINGi Wash chicken eggs for table usc or processing. Wash all turltey eggs. Chicken eggs for hatching may be \'lIshed or not washed at your option. Allow washed eggs to drip reasonably dry in a clean environment Prompt!:· 5;lray eggs from all sides ulltil thoroughly wet using a 200-400 ppm solution ofTIMSEN. The solutiQR should be at a teoJiCratun: a few degrees above tbc egg temperature. Drip dry. Do not rinse. Do not reuse sanitizing solution. . ..

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GENERAL CLASSIFICATION LIRECTIONS FOR USE


berore using this product.

It is • violation or Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.

This product is intended for sanitizing and disinfecting in dairies and dairy farms, food processing plants, retail food markets and food service companies such as restaurants. cafeterias and caterers. T1MSEN solutions may be applied as a spray or mist, with a clean cloth, sponge or Dr.lp or used in a dip tank for smaller equipment and articles such as emp1oyccs' tools, gloves and bands. T1MSEN solutions are stable. Clean, unused portions may be stored in a sealed container for later usc. Do not contaminate food. water, feed or packaging materials. USDA accepts TlMSEN as a Class 0-2 sanitizer.

TlMSEN fulfills the criteria of Appendix F, the Grade • A· Pasteurized Milk Ordinance. 1978 Recommendations of the United States Public Health Service. When tested by the method outlined by Cbamber;, 200 ppm of the active ingredient will reduce 99.999% of the test organisms within 30 seconds, in water hardness up to SSO ppm when calculated as eaC01

J. TO SANITIZE: any previously cleaned and rinsed rooD CONTACT SURFACES (e.g.. sanitary pipe, fittings and pumps; machinery such as blenders, fillers, packaging machines. ~s, scales; plastic or metal tote boxes; milking machines and related equipment. etc.) apply a 200 ppm solution ofTIMSEN (3.8 grams in 2 gallons of water equals 200 ppm) to thoroughly wet the surfaces to be disinfected. Apply solution prompCIy afIcr cleaning or just before reuse. For the most critical points in your food safety program both applications are recommended. A potable rinse is DOt required. As an alternative after c1eanap. apply a 400

)Wm solution (3.8 grams in one gallon of water equals 400 ppm). Wet surfaces thoroughly. Allow IS minutes or more contact time. Rinse with potable water before usc.

2. TO DISINFECT any previously cleaned and rinsed NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES (e.g.. walls, columns, floors, ceilings, light fixtures, ducts and filters. sinks. trash barrels, Inedible drums, non-processing machinery. etc.) apply a 400 ppm solution of 11M SEN (3.8 grams in one gallon ofwatcr equals 400 ppm). Wet surfaces thoroughly. Do not rinse unless required by local authorities. This application is also suitable for toilets, showers, locker rooms, break rooms and similar public areas. If desired in production aren. monitor results and reduce concentrations in stages to 200 ppm as satisfactory control is achieved and maintained. Use an 800 ppm solution (3.8 grams in one-half gallon of water) in foot baths to sanitize boots at entrances to production areas.

3. TO CONTROL ODORS in dry storage areas. cold rooms, refrigerated showcases, kitchens, docks, dumpsters. and in waiting rooms, toilets, showers, etc., apply a fine spray mist of 800 ppm TlMSEN solution throughout the area or on the equiprnenl To control more intense odors. usc a 1600 ppm TlMSEN solution. Rinse food contact surfaces before use. Do not spray on food or packaging materials.

)4. In MEDICAL AND VETERINARY FACD..ITRS on hard surfaces such as walls, floors, tables, counters and waste containers clean with a detergent. rinse and apply an 800 ppm solution of T1MSEN. Do not rinse.

5. HAND AND GLOVE SANmZING: Wash hands and g10vcs with warm water and soap. Rinse with potable water. frnmers l gloves for I minute or more and immerse hands briefly in I 100 to 200 Pllm solution ofTIMSEN to above the wrist area. Drain (:!~ wipe hands with a clean single service towel. Do IIOC ",,!Ie cIo!a unless required by ~ng authorities. Discard used sOlution d.1i1y or more often if it becomes diluted. Establish a proocdure to test solution strengths in your situations.

6. TO SANITIZE TIlE UDDERS 4ND TEATS of milk cows, first wash them and allow them to Jrip dJ v. Do not wet again with \Wler. Strip each teat to remove fore-milk. Apply a 200 ppm solution of T1MSEN (3.8 grams in 2 gallons equals 2()(\ ppm) with a sprny or raise a pan of the solution to submerge the teats. Thoroughly wet the te.1ts and the base of I1if. udder. A!1ow 30 seconds or more contact time. Wipe the area with a single· use clean paper towel and proceed to milk the cow.

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D1RECI'lONS j?OR USE




TIM SEN is included in the list of substances acceptable as slimicides in 21 CFR Ch. 1 (4-1-93 Edition) § 176.300 (c) without limitations and (d). It may be used as an antimicrobial agent to control slime in the

) manufacture of paper and paper board including those that may contact food.

AS A SLiMICIDE IN PULP AND PAPER MILLS: To control bacteria and fungi in the process water, add 12 ounces of TIM SEN to each 1,000 gallons of water. Dilutioa will be 36 ppm. Determine results and adjust the amount of TIM SEN to the minimum necessary for control.


) Precautionary Statements


Do not mix with soap or anionic detergents which would reduce the effectiveness of TIM SEN.

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)TIMSEN is included in the list of substances acccpIable as slimicidcs in 21 CFR Ch. 1 (4·1·93 Edition) § 176.300 (c) without limitations and (d). It may be used as an antimicrobial agcntto conuol slime in the manufacture of paper and paper board including those that may contact food. It may also be used to control algae in papcrmills.

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AS AN ALGICIDE IN PULP AND PAPER MILLS: To conuol algae in prot'CSS water add 2 ounces to 4 ounces of TIM SEN per 1,000 gallons of water depending on the kind and amount ofl'Jgac present Dilujons will be 6 ppm to 12 ppm.

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Do not mix with soap or anionic detergeats wbicb would reduce tbe effcdlvmaJ of T1MSEN.

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It is a violation ofFederalla..- to use this product in a maDDer inconsistent with its labeling.

FOR ALGAE CONTROL IN INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL COOLING TOWERS: ) To control algae in metaI or wooden cooling towers, spray surfaces with water 10 remove visible algae. CoIJcct and discard. Spray

on a 20 ppm solution of TIMSEN to thoroughly Wd al: surfaces. Do not rinse. If growth appears. repeat the application of TIMSEN. For severe conditions increase: concentration to 100 ppm.

3.8 grams TP.ISEN in 4 gallons water '" 100 ppm I ounce TIMSEN in 30 gallons water '" 100 ppm

When control is achieved maintain with 20 ppm applications

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Do !lOt mix wit. lOap or uionic deterzenb whicb would mluce tbe dl"eetiYenea or TlMSEN.

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FOR ALGAl: CONTROL IN INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL RJ:CIRCULA TING WA TJ:R COOLING SYSTl:MS: Introduce TIMSEN into the system at a point where it can be thoroughly mixed. Initiate treatment to prevent buildup or after the

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• Initial application (With visible algae): Dissolve 16to 24 ounces ofTIMSEN in 2 gallcns oCwater and introduce the solution into the system. Repeat until necessary until control is achieved .

• Maintenance and Prevention: Dissolve 6 ounces ofTIMSEN in I gallon of water and introduce the solution into the system eYery 7 days or as nccdcd to control .

• For best results, clean heavily infected systems before treatment with TIMSEN. If soap or an anionic dcterr.ent is used, rinse thoroughly with clean water before introducing TIMSEN. TIMSEN is compau'ble with almost all corrosion inhibiting additives.

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DlRECUONS FOR USE

GENERAL CLASSIFICATION It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.

AS A SWIMMING POOL ALGICIDE: -Initial Dose ibtio: -Maintenance Dose Ratio:

32 ounces in SO,OOO gallons or water 8 ounces in SO,OOO plloRS of water

INITIAL DOSE is used when filling the pool or at the stan of the swimming season if there is visible algae growth. Add llMSEN when the filter and pump are in operation for better mixing and distribution. Vacuum the pool after 24 houn to remcm: any algae debris. Aller adding TIMSEN, wait I S minutes before entering pool.

MAINTt:NANCI:. DOSI is used at 3 - S day intervals. Add TIMSEN while water is being cirtlJlated. Use at 3 day intervals when temperatures are high, when the bathing load is heavy and always after a rain. Also add a maintenance dose for each 10,000 gallORS of makeup water or in that ratio. for e.umple: Add 1.6 ounces for 10,000 gallons, 4.0 0IIJICeI for 2S,OOO gallons. etc.

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