Name: Orb-3 Lake & Pond Dye
Brand: Orb-3
SKU: P705-010-1G
Price: 111.4 USD
Availability: InStock

Features

Available in 3 colors:
- Blue Lagoon: Gives pond water a “Caribbean Blue” appearance
- Black Orchid: Gives pond water a deep reflective appearance
- Moonlight: Gives pond water a dark blackish-blue appearance
Pond dyes help filter out UV rays from the sun
Waters can be used for swimming and irrigation once product is dispersed
Does not stain or harm fish, plants or other wildlife once dispersed in water
Compatible with most aquatic algaecides and herbicides

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Quart Bottle

Volume: 32 oz

Weight: 3 lbs

Treats: 1-acre of pond water 3 - 6 ft deep

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Gallon Jug

Volume: 128 oz

Ship Weight: 11 lbs

Treats: 4-acres of pond water 3 - 6 ft deep

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5-Gallon Pail

Volume: 5 Gallons

Ship Weight: 52 lbs

Treats: 20-acres of pond water 3 - 6 ft deep

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Specification

Usage Rate

1-Quart per acre of water 3 - 6 ft deep

Directions

One quart bottle will treat an entire surface acre up to 6 feet deep depending on color desired. For best results add to multiple spots around the edges of the pond or use in conjunction with aeration. Add additional amounts as needed to maintain desired color due to dilution. Will not stain fish, plants, wildlife, or surfaces when used as directed and once dispersed. Not for use in potable water sources. Chlorinated water will cause fading, requiring higher dosages and/or more frequent treatments.

Special Instructions

Concentrated product may cause eye or skin irritation. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wear safety glasses or goggles and rubber gloves when handling. Do not taste or swallow. Concentrated product can stain fabric and other porous surfaces. Keep out of reach of children.

First Aid

IF IN EYES: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
IF ON SKIN: Immediately flush skin with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately drink water to dilute. Seek medical attention if symptoms develop. DO NOT induce vomiting unless told to do so by a physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

For Best Results

Add to multiple spots around the edges of the pond.
Use in conjunction with aeration.
Add additional amounts as needed to maintain color.

Appearance

Blue Lagoon: Blue Liquid
Black Orchid: Black Liquid
Moonlight: Blue/Black Liquid

Storage And Disposal

Keep product closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid freezing. Do not reuse empty container. Rinse empty container thoroughly with water, recycle or dispose in accordance with state and local regulations.

HMIS Hazard Rating

1-1-0

Regulatory

TSCA Inventory Status: All ingredients are listed.

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FAQ

Which color should I choose? + -

This is largely a personal preference, but Moonlight is the most popular choice. If birds are a problem, the black dye is the best choice as it will create a reflective surface that will hide fish from the birds' vision.

Do you have a formula for smaller ponds, fountains, and water gardens? + -

Yes. Part number ZSC-PD16 ships in 1-Pint bottles. Each pint treats 16,000 gallons of water.

Description

This ultra-concentrated formula is made for lakes and large ponds.

The use of fish-safe dye is a common part of an overall pond maintenance program. Apply this formula as needed, all year long starting early in the spring to improve the appearance of pond water.

Available in 3-colors:

Orb-3 Blue Lagoon provides a "natural blue" color.
Orb-3 Black Orchid offers a dark, reflective tint.
Orb-3 Moonlight creates a dark blackish-blue appearance.

This nontoxic and harmless pond dye is for use in pond and lakes. Waters can be used for swimming and irrigation once product is dispersed and it is compatible with most aquatic algaecides and herbicides on the market.

One quart treats one acre of water 3' to 6' deep

For best results add to multiple spots around the edges of the pond or use in conjunction with aeration. Add additional amounts as needed to maintain desired color due to dilution.

Will not stain fish, plants, wildlife, or surfaces when used as directed and once dispersed.

Not for use in potable water sources.

Chlorinated water will cause fading, requiring higher dosages or more frequent treatments.

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