Description
BARBICIDE® Concentrate is the industry standard for safe and effective disinfection in salons, barbershops, and spas worldwide. Recognized by its iconic blue color, this EPA-registered disinfectant is trusted by professionals to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and client safety.
Formulated for broad-spectrum disinfection, BARBICIDE® Concentrate delivers powerful cleaning action while remaining gentle on tools and non-porous surfaces, ensuring a clean and professional environment every time.
Key Features:
- Available Sizes: Pint (16 oz) and Half Gallon (64 oz).
- EPA-Approved: Proven effective against HIV-1, Hepatitis B & C, MRSA, Salmonella, C. difficile, VRE, Influenza (including H1N1), Herpes, and fungi causing “Athlete’s Foot” (Tinea Pedis)
- OSHA Compliant: Meets bloodborne pathogen standards
- Surface Safe: Ideal for Cuticle Scissors, Pushers, Nippers, Drill Bits, metals, stainless steel, plastics, combs, brushes, rollers, shears, and tanning beds
- Anti-Rust Formula: Protects and prolongs the life of your tools
- Easy to Mix: Concentrated formula saves space and provides excellent value
- Non-Staining: Will not discolor skin or surfaces
Ensure every service is performed in a safe, sanitized environment with BARBICIDE® Concentrate. Trusted by professionals for generations.
Usage
Mixing the Solution
- Dilute Barbicide with water at a ratio of 1:17, approximately 5.88%.
- For example, you need 14.11 ml of Barbicide for 240 ml of water when using the Ultrasonic Cleaner from Nail Central Market.
- Use a designated measuring cup that is exclusively for Barbicide. Avoid using kitchen or household items for measuring disinfectants.
Daily Maintenance
- Change the Barbicide solution daily, regardless of the volume of use.
- If the solution becomes cloudy or contaminated, replace it immediately.
Tool Disinfection:
- Wash tools with soap and water to remove debris.
- Fully immerse clean, non-porous tools (Cuticle Scissors, Nippers, Drill Bits, Pushers, etc.) in the prepared solution for 10 minutes.
- Remove tools and allow them to air dry on a clean towel.
- Do not leave tools in the solution overnight.
Surface Disinfection:
- Apply the mixed solution to non-porous surfaces (counters, chairs, sinks, etc.) using a clean cloth or spray.
- Ensure the surface remains visibly wet for 10 minutes before wiping or air drying.
Safety Tips:
- For professional use only.
- Do not use on skin or porous materials.
- Wear gloves when mixing or handling concentrate.
Care
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Discard and replace solution daily to maintain effectiveness.
Clean and rinse disinfecting jars before refilling with a fresh mix.
Avoid soaking tools longer than recommended to prevent dulling or corrosion.
Keep out of reach of children and store separately from food and personal items.