Nu-Eco Drain Maintenance 25 L – Industrial-Strength Biological Drain Care – South Africa
Nu-Eco Drain Maintenance 25 L is a high-capacity, eco-friendly solution for maintaining clear, odour-free drainage in industrial and commercial environments. Packed with 53 million CFU/ml of powerful Bacillus strains and targeted enzymes, this bulk drum offers reliable organic waste breakdown across grease traps, septic tanks, floor drains, and food service outlets. Free from harmful chemicals and fully biodegradable, it is ideal for high-traffic facilities prioritising sustainability and performance.
Why Choose the 25 L Bulk Drum?
- Cost-Efficient: Lowest price per litre compared to smaller bottles.
- Plastic Reduction: Replaces over 30 x 750 ml bottles, cutting plastic waste significantly.
- Heavy-Duty Performance: High bacterial load supports consistent drain clearing and odour control at scale.
✔ Approved by the South African Vegan Society & Certified Cruelty-Free
Biological Power: Bacteria and Enzyme Action
- Lipase: Breaks down fats and greases.
- Protease: Targets protein residues.
- Cellulase: Decomposes paper and plant fibres.
- Amylase: Dissolves starch-based waste for full-spectrum degradation.
These enzymes work in synergy with a five-strain Bacillus blend to digest organic matter, converting it into harmless by-products like carbon dioxide and water.
Where to Use
- Grease Traps andInterceptors: Prevent blockages in commercial kitchens and food production facilities.
- Septic Tanks: Maintain microbial balance and avoid costly pump-outs.
- Floor Drains andSinks: Eliminate foul odours and slow drainage in washrooms or locker rooms.
- Portable Toilets: Neutralise odours and support clean breakdown of waste materials.
How to Apply
Application | Dose | Frequency |
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Grease Trap (500 L) | 2 L | Weekly |
Septic Tank (10 000 L) | 5 L | Monthly |
Floor Drains andSinks | 500 ml | Weekly |
- Pour directly into drains or dosing ports in the evening.
- Allow 6–8 hours of dwell time without water flow.
- Flush with clean water the following morning.
Spray Application for Odour Control
- Dilution: 1:1 with water in a spray bottle.
- Use: Mist around drains, bin areas, public toilets, and campsite facilities to eliminate surface odours at their source.
Product Specifications
- Volume: 25 000 ml (25 L)
- Packaging: Recyclable HDPE drum with lever-action tap
- Formulation: Water-based liquid with selected enzymes, Acusol, and microbial cultures
- CFU Count: 53 million per ml
- Certifications: Vegan, cruelty-free (Beauty Without Cruelty approved)
- Country of Origin: South Africa
Environmental Credentials
- Fully Biodegradable: Safe for wastewater systems, aquatic life and septic tanks.
- No Harsh Chemicals: Free from phosphates, acids, chlorine or caustic substances.
- Eco-Packaging: Heavy-duty drum reduces single-use plastic waste.
Storage andSafety
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry area out of direct sunlight.
- Shelf Life: Up to 12 months if stored correctly.
- PPE: No special equipment required. Gloves and eye protection recommended during handling.
Preventative Maintenance Tips
- Dose weekly or monthly as appropriate based on flow and waste load.
- Pre-scrape solids from kitchen drains to avoid blockages.
- Log and schedule dosing to maintain regular application cycles.
Nu-Eco 25 L vs Smaller Formats
Aspect | 750 ml Bottle | 25 L Drum |
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Cost per Litre | High | Low |
Plastic Waste | High (multiple bottles) | Minimal (one container) |
Convenience | Portable | Ideal for fixed installations |
Reordering Frequency | Frequent | Infrequent |
FAQs – South Africa
Can I decant smaller amounts from the 25 L drum?
Yes. Use a calibrated pump or measuring jug to dispense precise quantities as required.
Is it safe on all types of plumbing?
Yes. Safe for all common materials including PVC, copper, stainless steel and cast iron.
Will the product stay effective over time?
Yes. Stored correctly, it maintains full microbial viability for up to 12 months.
Do I need special protective equipment?
No special PPE is required, though gloves and safety glasses are advised for safe handling.
How should I dispose of the container?
The HDPE drum is fully recyclable. Rinse before disposal or return for industrial recycling if available.