Re: CHECK THIS OUT MDF-500 DD

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I did call and it is EPA registered. I am wondering if this is a good kill
agent after a water intrusion is fixed? Not to use as a prevention but
to "kill" what has started and to prevent growth.

On 10/05/05, DD wrote:
> Sounds like it's not a durable antimicrobial.
>
> On 10/05/05, TM wrote:
>> One of our sales agents used the Modec product extensively in the
>> Caribbean and has tested the product with ATS. The Epa Registration #
>> 80364-1 and 80364-2 are part "A" and part "B" used together to make one
>> product. The testing performed on the product showed very good kill rate,
>> but did not deliver any long term protection. One of the tests showed the
>> efficacy of the product when exposed to moisture. The kill rate dropped
>> immediately when exposed to water and was completed ineffective after 7
>> days. The product washed right off the surface. The product does a great
>> job at killing existing mold, but it will not prevent mold. The label
>> details its claims and does not offer or make claims to prevent anything.
>>
>> I think that it is a great killer, but the costs associated just to kill
>> mold is WAY to high. You would be wiser to use much cheaper quats
>> available on the market to do the same thing.
>>
>> On 10/05/05, Your opinion needed wrote:
>>> So all in all what do you think about this product? Do you think it is
>>> legitimate? Any info would be great. Thanks for the input so far.
>>> The USEPA has accepted Modec's Label for its Modec Decon Formulation.
>>> Approved for antimicrobial disinfectant and fungicidal uses, Modec's
>>> Decon Formulation has been assigned EPA Registration No.'s 80364-1 and
>>> 80364-2. When used as directed, MDF-500 exhibits effective disinfectant
>>> activity against the organisms: Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella
>>> choleraesuis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and meets the requirements for
>>> hospital use.
>>>