{"product_id":"battles-black-disinfectant-fluid-general-outdoor-stable-kennel-cleaner-45l","title":"Battles Black Disinfectant Fluid – General Outdoor Stable \u0026 Kennel Cleaner 4.5L","description":"\u003ch5\u003eBattles Black Disinfectant Fluid – 4.5L\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack fluid is the old yard disinfectant: a dark, water-miscible carbolic concentrate that is diluted heavily and washed or sprayed over hard surfaces. It is used where a job is large and dirty rather than delicate — stable floors, kennel runs, concrete yards, livestock housing, cattle trailers — and the smell that lingers afterwards is part of what people buy it for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 4.5 litres this is the working size, bought to be diluted many times over rather than used neat. Battles' own website is not currently reachable from here, so the dilution rate, contact time and hazard classification printed on the container are the figures to work from, and they should be read before the cap comes off.\u003c\/p\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional black carbolic disinfectant concentrate, miscible with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiluted heavily, so a 4.5 litre container covers a great deal of ground.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplied by washing, spraying or through cleaning equipment, on hard outdoor surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited to yards, stables, kennels, animal housing, livestock buildings and trailers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves the distinctive carbolic smell associated with a cleaned-down yard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard outdoor surfaces: concrete, brick, block and stone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStables, kennel runs, animal housing and cattle trailers, as part of a routine cleaning programme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrains, gulleys and yard channels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for use in catteries, or anywhere eggs or egg packaging are handled or stored.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot a surface cleaner for the house and not for use on anything an animal eats or drinks from — a food-safe cleaner belongs there instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the label before use. Battles print the dilution rate, contact time and hazard information on the container, and the label is the instruction that counts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDilute with water in a bucket or sprayer before applying — never use it neat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash or spray onto the surface, leave it to act, then rinse thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet the area dry and ventilate it well before animals go back in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear gloves and eye protection, and keep the concentrate off skin and clothing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcentrated black disinfectant fluid, water-miscible, in a 4.5 litre container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor general outdoor and animal-housing hygiene on hard surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattles' website is not reachable from here, so no dilution rate is reproduced on this page. Earlier copy quoted one part fluid to 300 parts water; that could not be checked against Battles' own literature, and the container label supersedes it either way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for catteries, or for areas handling or storing eggs and egg packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eCare \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack fluids of this type are hazardous in concentrate. Keep them off skin and out of eyes, wear gloves and eye protection, and wash any splashes off at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhenolic and carbolic disinfectants are particularly dangerous to cats, which is why this product is not for use in catteries. Keep cats away from treated surfaces until they are rinsed and dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarmful to fish and other aquatic life. Do not let the diluted solution run into ponds, ditches or watercourses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVentilate thoroughly and let surfaces dry before animals return.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the container closed, upright and out of reach of children and animals, and never decant it into an unlabelled bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Battles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41372199714880,"sku":"ykc1789535709877","price":48.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/4091\/9616\/files\/battles-black-disinfectant-fluid-general-outdoor-stable-kennel-cleaner-45l_1.webp?v=1789535714","url":"https:\/\/heritagefashionclad.shop\/products\/battles-black-disinfectant-fluid-general-outdoor-stable-kennel-cleaner-45l","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}