Liquid Bleach

ChemShop Liquid Bleach (5% Sodium Hypochlorite): Industrial Strength Disinfectant & Sanitiser

ChemShop’s Liquid Bleach (5% Sodium Hypochlorite) is a high-performance, industrial-grade solution designed for the most demanding commercial and industrial cleaning, disinfection, and sanitisation applications across New Zealand. With a powerful 5% concentration of active chlorine, it serves as an indispensable tool for maintaining rigorous hygiene standards, effective stain removal, and powerful odour control in various settings.

Trusted by businesses in healthcare, food processing, hospitality, commercial laundries, and water treatment, our Liquid Bleach delivers broad-spectrum germicidal action, effectively eliminating bacteria, viruses, mould, and fungi. Choose ChemShop for a reliable, cost-effective solution to your essential sanitisation needs.

Key Features of ChemShop 5% Liquid Bleach

• Powerful Disinfectant & Sanitiser: Contains 5% Sodium Hypochlorite, offering potent germicidal action against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and mould.
• Effective Stain Remover: Highly effective in bleaching and removing stubborn organic stains from various surfaces and fabrics.
• Odour Eliminator: Neutralises and eliminates strong odours at their source, leaving treated areas fresh and clean.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for hard surface disinfection, commercial laundry bleaching, water treatment, and general sanitation.
• High Purity: Formulated for consistent performance in demanding commercial and industrial environments.
• Cost-Effective: Its concentrated nature allows for significant dilution, providing an economical solution for large-scale operations.
• NZ Sourced & Supplied: Proudly supplied by ChemShop, your trusted New Zealand-owned distributor.

Commercial & Industrial Applications

ChemShop’s Bulk 5% Liquid Bleach is an essential chemical for maintaining hygiene and operational efficiency in numerous commercial and industrial sectors:

1. Food Processing & Commercial Kitchens:

• Surface Sanitisation: Disinfecting food contact surfaces, floors, walls, and equipment (ensure proper rinse after use on food contact surfaces).
• Drain & Waste Area Cleaning: Eliminating bacteria and odours in drains and waste disposal areas.
• Vegetable & Fruit Washing: (Highly diluted) for sanitising produce.

2. Healthcare & Aged Care Facilities:

• High-Level Disinfection: Sanitising non-porous surfaces in patient rooms, bathrooms, and common areas to prevent pathogen spread.
• Infection Control: A crucial component in infection control protocols for hospitals and clinics.

3. Commercial Laundries:

• Bleaching & Whitening: Effective on white fabrics to remove stains and restore brightness.
• Disinfecting Linens: Ensures hygienically clean bedding, towels, and uniforms.

4. Water Treatment & Pool Maintenance:

• Water Disinfection: Used for chlorination in small-scale water treatment systems, tanks, and swimming pools.
• Algae & Slime Control: Preventing growth in water systems and non-potable water storage.

5. Janitorial & Facilities Management:

• Restroom Sanitisation: Powerful cleaner and disinfectant for toilets, urinals, and tiled surfaces.
• Waste Management: Deodorising and sanitising waste bins and disposal areas.
• General Hard Surface Disinfection: For floors, walls, and non-sensitive surfaces in schools, offices, and public buildings.

6. Agricultural & Horticultural:

• Equipment Sanitisation: Disinfecting tools, greenhouses, and animal housing.
• Waterline Cleaning: Maintaining clean irrigation lines.

Usage Instructions & Dilution Guide

Due to its powerful nature, ChemShop 5% Liquid Bleach must always be used with caution and appropriate dilution. ALWAYS read the product label and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.

General Dilution Guidelines:

Crucial Safety Information:

• NEVER mix with acids, ammonia, or other cleaning chemicals. This can release toxic gases.
• Always work in a well-ventilated area.
• Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including gloves and eye protection.
• Store in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children and incompatible materials.
• Keep containers tightly closed.
• In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

Why Choose ChemShop for Your Liquid Bleach Supply?

As a leading supplier of commercial and industrial cleaning chemicals in New Zealand, ChemShop offers unparalleled advantages for your 5% Liquid Bleach needs:

• Guaranteed Quality & Purity: Our Sodium Hypochlorite is manufactured to high standards, ensuring consistent potency and reliability.
• Bulk & Wholesale Availability: Purchase in convenient bulk sizes (5L, 20L, 200L drums) to ensure continuous supply and maximize cost savings for your operation.
• Nationwide Delivery: We offer fast and reliable delivery services for all orders, including bulk, across Auckland and the entire New Zealand.
• Local NZ Expertise & Support: As a New Zealand-owned manufacturer, we understand local industry requirements and provide expert guidance.
• Competitive Pricing: Benefit from our direct supply chain, offering competitive prices on high-volume purchases.

Frequently Asked Questions about 5% Liquid Bleach (Sodium Hypochlorite)

What is the primary use of 5% Sodium Hypochlorite for commercial businesses?

Its primary use is as a powerful disinfectant, sanitiser, and bleaching agent. It effectively kills bacteria, viruses, mould, and fungi, making it ideal for maintaining hygiene in commercial kitchens, healthcare facilities, laundries, and for general surface disinfection.

Is this bleach safe for use in food processing facilities?

When diluted correctly and followed by thorough rinsing, sodium hypochlorite can be used for sanitising food contact surfaces. Always refer to MPI guidelines and our product’s SDS for specific approved uses and contact times.

Can 5% Liquid Bleach be used for water treatment?

Yes, 5% Sodium Hypochlorite is commonly used for water disinfection and shock chlorination in various applications, including pools, tanks, and non-potable water systems. However, its use requires careful calculation and monitoring of chlorine levels.

What safety precautions should be taken when handling this product?

It is crucial to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection. Ensure adequate ventilation. NEVER mix with acids, ammonia, or other cleaning chemicals, as this can release dangerous toxic gases. Store in a cool, dark, well-ventilated area.

What’s the difference between 5% and 12.5% Sodium Hypochlorite?

The primary difference is concentration. 12.5% is a much stronger, industrial-grade solution often used for large-scale water treatment or where higher potency is required, typically requiring more significant dilution and handling precautions. 5% is a standard, highly effective concentration for general commercial disinfection and bleaching.

Multiple Household Uses:

Liquid Bleach is your all-in-one solution for various cleaning tasks:

• Laundry Machines: Add just 1/4 cup per wash load to say goodbye to stubborn stains and maintain laundry hygiene.
• Toilets, Kitchen & Bathroom: Mix 1/2 cup per liter of water to tackle toilet, kitchen, and bathroom cleaning, leaving surfaces fresh and germ-free.
• Drain Odours: For those pesky drain odors, Liquid Bleach can be used undiluted to eliminate unpleasant smells.

Whether it’s brightening your whites, keeping your bathroom spotless, or banishing unpleasant odors, Liquid Bleach has got you covered.

It’s the cleaning companion every household needs to ensure a clean, hygienic, and welcoming environment. Say farewell to stains, mold, and germs with Liquid Bleach.

Keep your home fresh, clean, and inviting with this trusted cleaning solution. Get your bottle today and experience the cleaning power of Liquid Bleach for yourself!