Tested safe
Bacillus subtilis is considered a safe, benign organism. Both the American Society of Microbiology and US-FDA classify BioProtect® Septic Treatment as a Generally Regarded As Safe: “GRAS” organism. This means it can be safely handled by employees and customers without concern for their health or the environment.
Naturally powerful
Safe //
Blended as an extremely safe, pourable liquid product, non-toxic and considered non-pathogenic. No Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for application.
Natural //
A powerful probiotic bacterium, Bacillus subtilis is found around the world protecting all plant roots. It is environmentally friendly and necessary to life.
Biodegrading action //
Bacillus subtilis is the bio-active that biodegrades substances found in septic tank systems. It prevents the build-up of fat, grease and oils, and rapidly breaks down organic matter.
Powerful //
As a liquid, it penetrates hard to reach places coating the surface with a protective biofilm unique to Bacillus subtilis. For use in drains, sewers and septic tank systems to prevent blockages and odour caused by fats, oil, grease and organic wastes.
Safe and easy to use
Clears blockages from drains
Increases septic system performance
Reduces pathogenic bacteria
Non-corrosive
Cost effective
Environmentally friendly
Reduces odour
Application protocol
Simple to use //
BioProtect® Septic Treatment builds a bacterial colony in the septic tank that reduces odour and breaks down organic material, preventing backups and increasing efficiency.
Dose the septic system on a quarterly (3 month) basis by pouring 1 litre of BioProtect® Septic Treatment directly into the toilet or sink.
For better results distribute the 1 litre dose evenly among all drains that feed into the septic system, toilets, basins, sinks, showers and baths.
Recommended for
- Residential Systems
- Commercial Systems
- Floor Drains
- Sink and Basin Drains
- Bath Drains
- Shower Drains
- Grease Traps
- Sludge Tanks
- Septic Tanks
- Urinals
- Blockages
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Product Comparison
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Principle
Increases probiotic bacterial colonies in septic systems
Kills probiotic bacterium that promote organic degradation
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Increases biodegradation and breaks down fats
Emulsifies fats but does not break them down
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Helps reduce the numbers of E. coli in the system
No ability to reduce pathogens
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Helps eliminate foul odours
No ability to reduce odours - instead masks odours
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Toxicity
Safe for humans and environment
Can be toxic and dangerous to humans and environment
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Ease of use
Simple and easy to apply, simply pour into a drain
Dangerous to use and relies on thermal shock
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Environmental
Safe to store and use – non-DG
Require DG storage and PPE
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Safe for the environment and waterways
Environmental and aquatic pollutants
USDA BioPreferred
Managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the goal of the BioPreferred program is to increase the use of biobased products. Biobased products are derived from plants and other renewable agricultural, marine, and forestry materials and provide an alternative to conventional petroleum derived products.
As we seek out greener products to lessen our everyday impact on the planet, USDA wants to make it easy to identify biobased products. The USDA Certified Biobased Product label assures that our product contains a verified amount of renewable biological ingredients. You can trust the label to mean what it says because our claims concerning the biobased content are certified and has been strictly monitored by USDA.