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pH DOWN – 8 kg

$47.99
  • Brand: Betz Pools

A dry acid used to decrease the pH of pool water. Easier to handle than a liquid acid, it improves bather comfort and helps protect against staining and cloudy water conditions.

Specifications
Product Code MBZ12080
Manufacturer Betz Pools
UPC 778366981287
Pack Size 8 kg
Product Type Balancer
Active Ingredient Sodium bisulfate
CAS No. 7681-38-1
Concentration >90%
Physical State Solid
Appearance Off-white
Odour Fresh to pungent
pH <1 @ 5% aqueous solution
Relative Density 1.28
Melting Point 350 °F (177 °C)
Solubility in Water Partially soluble in cold water and hot water
TDG Classification Not regulated
Key Features
  • Dry acid format — easier to handle and store than liquid acid
  • Decreases pH of pool water
  • Improves bather comfort
  • Helps protect against staining and cloudy water conditions
Additional Information

The information below is reproduced from the manufacturer’s Safety Data Sheet (GHS, revision dated 1 January 2024). Read the product label before use.

Signal Word DANGER
GHS Classification Serious eye damage – Category 1.

Hazard Statements

  • H318 Causes serious eye damage.

Personal Protective Equipment

  • Hands: gloves appropriate for the task — rubber gloves recommended.
  • Eyes: safety glasses with side shields or chemical goggles.
  • Body: cotton-blend coveralls.
  • Feet: impervious boots.
  • Respiratory: in dusty atmospheres (>10 mg/m³), a NIOSH-approved dust respirator.

Safe Handling

Avoid dust cloud formation. Avoid breathing dust. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the work location.

Storage

The material is hygroscopic and will readily absorb moisture. Do not store dry product where exposed to moist conditions. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use.

Incompatible Materials

Reactive or incompatible with oxidizing materials, acids and alkalis. Do not mix dry or concentrated solutions of this product with concentrated solutions of chlorine bleach, ammonia cleansers or similar products.

First Aid

In case of exposure, follow the first-aid directions on the product label and the Safety Data Sheet. In Canada, call CANUTEC at (613) 996-6666 for a transport emergency, or contact a poison centre or doctor.