Industries · Water treatment

Dosing, storing,
hauling — and
nothing fancy.

Municipal plants, industrial water treaters, pool and spa distributors, car washes and well-service contractors. Mostly polymer, hypochlorite, acid and plain water — each with its own compatibility quirk.

Water treatment — request pricingWe will match the grade to your product

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Common grades

W3 / FG

depending on potable contact

Repeat accounts

Monthly

polymer and hypo deliveries

Favoured format

330 gal

floor space is the constraint

Containment

Standard

spill pallets with almost every order

Typical jobs

What water treatment actually does with them

Drawn from the orders that come through the yard, not from a market report.

Polymer and coagulant dosing

Dedicated totes with a calibrated level gauge and a pump bracket. Viscous product wants a full-port ball valve.

Sodium hypochlorite

Vented lids are essential — hypo off-gasses and will deform a sealed bottle. Degrades in light, so keep it covered.

Acid and caustic for pH control

Correct gaskets, correct labelling, secondary containment, and never a shared tote.

Potable and emergency water

Food-grade or rebottled units only, with documented history.

Car wash and reclaim chemistry

Technical grade for reclaim, washed grade for detergents.

Grade recommendation

What we would sell you

Washed (W3) for treatment chemistry, Food Grade or Rebottled for potable

Treatment chemicals do not need a food history but do need a documented wash and the right seal material. Anything that touches drinking water should be food grade or rebottled, with the history in writing — this is one area where we refuse to let a customer cut the corner.

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Order these with the totes

Gasketed vent plugs for off-gassing product
Calibrated level gauges for dosing control
Frame-mounted pump brackets
Chemical-compatible gaskets per product
Spill pallets, 2 and 4 tote capacity

All accessories →

Sector pitfalls

What catches this sector out

Every one of these is something we have watched happen to a customer, which is why it is written down here.

Hypochlorite needs to breathe

Sodium hypochlorite off-gasses. A sealed bottle will pressurise, bulge and eventually weep at the fill port. Fit a gasketed vent plug, and store it out of direct light.

Polymer is heavier than water

Many polymers run 1.1 to 1.3 SG. Recheck the cage gross rating before you fill to the brim.

Never share a dosing tote between chemistries

Residual hypo plus residual acid is a chlorine gas incident. Dedicate, label and keep the paperwork with the unit.

Freezing ruins more than the bottle

Many treatment chemicals crystallise or separate irreversibly below a threshold. Insulate or store inside.

Other sectors

Chemical & coatingsWashed / Triple-Rinsed (W3), with Rebottled for sensitive chemistryOpen →Food & beverageFood Grade, or Rebottled where a virgin interior is requiredOpen →Agriculture & growersWashed technical for inputs, Food Grade for anything animals or people drinkOpen →

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Dosing, storing,hauling — andnothing fancy.