Vita-D-Chlor Ascorbic Acid Specifications

What are the specifications for Vita-D-Chlor Ascorbic Acid Dechlorination Tablets?

VITA-D-CHLOR TABLET
Active Ingredient: Ascorbic Acid, Quantity Required to neutralize 1ppm chlorine: 1 tablet neutralizes 8,500 (calculate volume required), gallons with 1ppm chlorine, Form: Tablet, Diameter: 2 5/8", Thickness: 1", Weight: 115g (4oz.), Shelf Life: Up to 3 years

VITA-D-CHLOR SLO-TAB (dissolve 7-10 times slower)
Active Ingredient: Ascorbic Acid, Quantity Required to neutralize 1ppm chlorine: 1 Slo-Tab neutralizes 7,500 gallons with 1ppm chlorine (calculate volume required), Form: Tablet, Diameter: 2 5/8", Thickness: 1", Weight: 115g (4oz.), Shelf Life: Up to 3 years

Above information from Vita-D-Chlor brochure. For any further information please do not hesitate to contact us.

Applications Requiring the Dechlorination of Water

Dechlorination of water is often a legal requirement in many cities.  The Vita-D-Chlor brand with it's active ingredient Ascorbic Acid or Sodium Ascorbate and the ENVIROredi brand with it's active ingredient Sodium Sulfite are solutions for this requirement.  The following are applications in which you may be obligated to dechlorinate your process; Hydrant Flushing, Water main Installations and maintenance, Reservoir overflow, Fire flow testing, Filter backwash, Permit compliance, Reservoir and Tank draining and cleaning, Dewatering, Well cleaning, and discharge of highly chlorinated water discharging to a wastewater treatment plant.  If you have any questions regarding dechlorination or want more information on dechlorination products, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Vita-D-Chlor Hydrant Flushing

Hydrant flushing is an important part of any City or Municipal water system regular maintenance schedule.  The flushing of the water mains should be scheduled on a regular basis in order to improve the over-all lifespan of the municipal pipe system.

Vita-D-Chlor is certified NSF for the dechlorination of your water. Additionally, Vita-D-Chlor meets the requirements by EPA for flushing into streams, rivers, and lakes. It provides a environmentally safe method of dechlorination by being one hundred percent organic and completely soluble. Chlorine is neutralized at a rate of approximately 2.5:1. Types of Vita-D-Chlor include an Ascorbic Acid and a Sodium Ascorbate.

The Vita-D-Chlor tablets are the only tablets that utilize an essential vitamin for humans and many animals, Vitamin C, which is known to boost the immune system in fish.

How many dechlorination tablets do I need?

HERE is a helpful calculator to determine your dechlorination needs.
What the specifications for Vita-D-Chlor Tablets?
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