{"product_id":"kusuri-potassium-permanganate-250g","title":"Kusuri Potassium Permanganate 250g","description":"\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKusuri Potassium Permanganate\u003c\/strong\u003e 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\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eIt will discolour water for up to 7 days, and can be used down to 10°C (50°F).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\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\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKusuri Hydrogen Peroxide 6% \u003c\/strong\u003ecan be used to increase the oxygen levels in pond water and also remove the discolouration from the pond water after a course of \u003cstrong\u003eKusuri Potassium Permanganate\u003c\/strong\u003ehas oxidized from pink to brown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eKusuri recommend NOT using Potassium Permanganate with salt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003ePlease ensure that you read, understand and follow, all \u003cstrong\u003eHealth and Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e guidelines on the packet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"entry\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003ePlease do not eat, drink or smoke whilst handling chemicals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eWear disposable vinyl or latex gloves and appropriate eye protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6.8gms per 1000 gallons (4546 Litres) of pond water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eDo not use below 10°C (50°F).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measure 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\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKusuri Potassium Permanganate\u003c\/strong\u003e 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 \u003cstrong\u003eHydrogen Peroxide 6%\u003c\/strong\u003e to re-oxygenate and clear brown pond water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#000000;\"\u003eKusuri do not recommend the use of this chemical as a dip treatment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kusuri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56946083135836,"sku":"MD933","price":24.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/4320\/9564\/files\/97resized111_fe5cccec-9b01-4442-92b7-e79f1d5cbaea.jpg?v=1773003568","url":"https:\/\/www.southcoastkoiandaquatics.co.uk\/products\/kusuri-potassium-permanganate-250g","provider":"Southcoast Koi and Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}