Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2202 of 22 October 2025 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1434 as regards administrative changes to the Union authorisation for the biocidal product family CMIT-MIT Aqueous 1.5-15, and correcting that Regulation

Product type	PT06: Preservatives for products during storage
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use Preservation of mineral slurries The biocidal product is recommended to control the growth of bacteria in aqueous-based inorganic/mineral slurries and inorganic pigments which are formulated into paints, coatings and paper.
Application method(s)	Method: closed system Detailed description: Manual and automated application. The biocidal product should be dispensed as a tankside additive into the circulating use-dilution of the fluid, using a metering pump or by manual pouring, at a point to assure adequate mixing throughout the system.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Industrial uses: 1,5 - 14,5 % C(M)IT/MIT in the biocidal products; Professional uses: 10- 30 mg/kg of C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) in final product. - Number and timing of application: The biocidal product is added at single dose at the time of manufacture, storage or shipment. Industrial uses: 1,5 - 14,5 % C(M)IT/MIT in the biocidal products. Professional uses: 10- 30 mg/kg of C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) in final product. For the biocidal product as supplied: for industrial use only.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.8.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

• — The preservative can be added at any stage of the production of the product.

• — Earliest possible addition is recommended for optimal protection.

• — Consult the manufacturer to determine the optimal dosage for the various products to be preserved.

• — It is recommended that the optimum biocide concentration and compatibility with individual formulations is determined by means of laboratory tests.

• — The duration and storage conditions of the preserved matrices may impact the efficacy of the product, microbiological tests should be conducted to determine the appropriate application rate without exceeding the maximum authorised application rate.

• — The biocidal product shall be used for treatment of products (articles/mixtures) distributed only to professional users.

4.8.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — During handling phases of products from Meta SPC 1, 2, 3 and 4 (mixing and loading), exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer products) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

The maximal products concentration used for the preservation of mineral slurries being above the threshold value of 15 ppm, exposure has to be limited by use of PPE, protecting skin and mucous membranes potentially exposed, and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases;

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

4.8.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.8.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.8.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.9.   Use description

Table 9

Preservation of building products applied indoor only

Product type	PT06: Preservatives for products during storage
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Yeasts Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use Preservation of building (construction) products (including sealants, caulks, plasters etc.) The biocidal product is recommended to control the growth of bacteria in building (construction) products (sealants, caulks, biopolymers, plasters, fillers, admixtures concrete additives, joints compounds,..).
Application method(s)	Method: - Detailed description: Manual and automated dosing. The biocidal product should be dispensed to the end use fluid at a point to ensure adequate mixing using preferably automated metering pump or by manual addition.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Industrial uses: 1,5 - 14,5 % C(M)IT/MIT in the biocidal products; Professional uses: Add at typical use rate between 16,2-30 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) per Kg final product to be treated. - Number and timing of application: The biocidal product is added at single dose at the time of manufacture, storage or shipment. Slowly dispense using automated metering or manually. Mix thoroughly until the biocidal product is evenly dispersed. Industrial uses: 1,5 - 14,5 % C(M)IT/MIT in the biocidal products. Professional uses: Add at typical use rate between 16,2-30 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) per Kg final product to be treated. For the biocidal product as supplied: for industrial use only.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.9.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

• — The preservative can be added at any stage of the production of the product.

• — Earliest possible addition is recommended for optimal protection.

• — Consult the manufacturer to determine the optimal dosage for the various products to be preserved.

• — It is recommended that the optimum biocide concentration and compatibility with individual formulations is determined by means of laboratory tests.

• — The duration and storage conditions of the preserved matrices may impact the efficacy of the product, microbiological tests should be conducted to determine the appropriate application rate without exceeding the maximum authorised application rate.

• — The biocidal product shall be used for treatment of products (articles/mixtures) distributed only to professional users.

4.9.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — This use is restricted to the preservation of building material applied indoor only.

• — During handling phases for products from Meta SPC 1, 3 and 4 (mixing and loading), exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer products) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

For professional users, the maximal products concentration used for the preservation of building products being above the threshold value of 15 ppm, exposure has to be limited by use of PPE, protecting skin and mucous membranes potentially exposed, and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

4.9.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.9.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.9.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.10.   Use description

Table 10

Preservation of inks

Product type	PT06: Preservatives for products during storage
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Yeasts Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use Preservation of inks The biocidal product is recommended to control the growth of bacteria and yeasts in inks and ink components (printing inks lithographic, photographic, ink-jet fluids, water based dampening or fountain solutions inks used for textile printing). The biocidal product inhibits the growth of microorganisms, which would otherwise lead to odour formation, viscosity alteration, product discolouration and premature product failure.
Application method(s)	Method: closed system Detailed description: Manual and automated dosing. The biocidal product should be dispensed to the end use fluid at a point to ensure adequate mixing using preferably automated metering pump or by manual addition.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Industrial uses: 1,5 - 14,5 % C(M)IT/MIT in the biocidal products. Professional uses: 6-30 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) /kg final product. General public uses: 6-14,9 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) /kg final product. - Number and timing of application: The biocidal product is added at single dose at time of manufacturing, storage or shipment. Industrial uses: 1,5 - 14,5 % C(M)IT/MIT in the biocidal products. Professional uses: 6-30 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) /kg final product. General public uses: 6-14,9 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) /kg final product. For the biocidal product as supplied: for industrial use only.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.10.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

• — The preservative can be added at any stage of the production of the product.

• — Earliest possible addition is recommended for optimal protection.

• — Consult the manufacturer to determine the optimal dosage for the various products to be preserved.

• — It is recommended that the optimum biocide concentration and compatibility with individual formulations is determined by means of laboratory tests.

• — The duration and storage conditions of the preserved matrices may impact the efficacy of the product, microbiological tests should be conducted to determine the appropriate application rate without exceeding the maximum authorised application rate.

• — The biocidal product shall be used for treatment of products (articles/mixtures) distributed to professional users and to the general public. For products distributed to the general public the maximal concentration used must be below the threshold value of 15 ppm.

4.10.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — During handling phases of products from Meta SPC 1, 2, 3 and 4 (mixing and loading), exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer products) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

• — For professional users, the maximal products concentration used for the preservation of inks being above the threshold value of 15 ppm, exposure has to be limited by use of PPE, protecting skin and mucous membranes potentially exposed, and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases;

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

4.10.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.10.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.10.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.11.   Use description

Table 11

Preservation of functional fluids (hydraulic fluids, antifreeze, corrosion inhibitors, etc. - excluding fuel additives)

Product type	PT06: Preservatives for products during storage
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use Preservation of functional fluids (hydraulic fluids, antifreeze, corrosion inhibitors, etc. - excluding fuel additives) The biocidal product is recommended to control the growth of bacteria in functional fluids such as brake and hydraulic fluids, antifreeze additives, corrosion inhibitors, spinning fluids. The biocidal product inhibits the growth microorganisms, which would otherwise lead to odours formation, viscosity alteration, discolouration of product and premature product failure.
Application method(s)	Method: closed system Detailed description: Manual and automated dosing. The biocidal product should be dispensed to the end use fluid at a point to ensure adequate mixing using preferably automated metering pump or by manual addition.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Industrial uses: 1,5 - 14,5 % C(M)IT/MIT in the biocidal products. Professional uses: Add at a typical use rate between 6 to 30 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) per kg final product to be treated. - Number and timing of application: The biocidal product is added at single dose at time of manufacturing, storage or shipment. Industrial uses: 1,5 - 14,5 % C(M)IT/MIT in the biocidal products. Professional uses: Add at a typical use rate between 6 to 30 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) per kg final product to be treated For the biocidal product as supplied: for industrial use only.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.11.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

• — The preservative can be added at any stage of the production of the product.

• — Earliest possible addition is recommended for optimal protection.

• — Consult the manufacturer to determine the optimal dosage for the various products to be preserved.

• — It is recommended that the optimum biocide concentration and compatibility with individual formulations is determined by means of laboratory tests.

• — The duration and storage conditions of the preserved matrices may impact the efficacy of the product, microbiological tests should be conducted to determine the appropriate application rate without exceeding the maximum authorised application rate.

• — The biocidal product shall be used for treatment of products (articles/mixtures) distributed only to professional users.

4.11.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — During handling phases of products from Meta SPC 1, 2, 3 and 4 (mixing and loading), exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer products) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

• — The maximal products concentration used for the preservation of functional fluids (hydraulic fluids, antifreeze, corrosion inhibitors, etc…) being above the threshold value of 15 ppm, exposure has to be limited by use of PPE, protecting skin and mucous membranes potentially exposed, and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases;

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

4.11.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.11.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.11.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.12.   Use description

Table 12

Preservation of laboratory reagents

Product type	PT06: Preservatives for products during storage
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Yeasts Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use Preservation of laboratory reagents . The biocidal product is recommended to control the growth of bacteria and yeasts in laboratory reagents.
Application method(s)	Method: closed system Detailed description: Manual and automated dosing. The biocidal product should be dispensed to the end use fluid at a point to ensure adequate mixing using preferably automated metering pump or by manual addition.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Industrial uses: 1,5 - 14,5 % C(M)IT/MIT in the biocidal products. Professional use: Add at typical use rate of 15,2 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) per kg final product to be treated. - Number and timing of application: The biocidal product is added at single dose at the time of manufacture, storage or shipment. Slowly dispense using automated metering or manually. Mix thoroughly until the biocidal product is evenly dispersed. Industrial uses: 1,5 - 14,5 % C(M)IT/MIT in the biocidal products. Professional use: Add at typical use rate of 15,2 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) per kg final product to be treated. For the biocidal product as supplied: for industrial use only.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 1 L — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.12.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

• — The preservative can be added at any stage of the production of the product.

• — Earliest possible addition is recommended for optimal protection.

• — Consult the manufacturer to determine the optimal dosage for the various products to be preserved.

• — It is recommended that the optimum biocide concentration and compatibility with individual formulations is determined by means of laboratory tests.

• — The duration and storage conditions of the preserved matrices may impact the efficacy of the product, microbiological tests should be conducted to determine the appropriate application rate without exceeding the maximum authorised application rate.

• — The biocidal product shall be used for treatment of products (articles/mixtures) distributed only to professional users.

4.12.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — During handling phases for products from Meta SPC 1, 3 and 4 (mixing and loading), exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer products) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

For professional users, the maximal products concentration used for the preservation of laboratory reagents being above the threshold value of 15 ppm, exposure has to be limited by use of PPE, protecting skin and mucous membranes potentially exposed, and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases;

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

4.12.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.12.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.12.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.13.   Use description

Table 13

Offline preservation of industrial reverse osmosis membranes

Product type	PT06: Preservatives for products during storage
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use Offline preservation of industrial reverse osmosis membranes The biocidal product is recommended to control the growth of bacteria of reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes producing industrial water for extended periods of time.
Application method(s)	Method: closed system Detailed description: Manual and automated dosing. The biocidal product should be dispensed as a tankside additive into the circulating use-dilution of the fluid, using a metering pump or by manual pouring, at a point to ensure adequate mixing throughout the system. After complete filling of the trains RO/NF systems with the biocide solution, pumps are stopped (Off line treatment) for extended periods of time. Typically C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) solutions are prepared in the CIP (cleaning in place) tank and added via the dosing system. Dilution with permeate water or high quality water is recommended for the preparation of the biocide solution. Membranes should be soaked in the biocide solution during the shut-down period.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: 7,5–20 g/m3 (ppm w/v) of C(M)IT/MIT (3:1). - Number and timing of application: 7,5–20 g/m3 (ppm w/v) of C(M)IT/MIT (3:1).
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.13.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

• — The preservative can be added at any stage of the production of the product.

• — Earliest possible addition is recommended for optimal protection.

• — Consult the manufacturer to determine the optimal dosage for the various products to be preserved.

• — It is recommended that the optimum biocide concentration and compatibility with individual formulations is determined by means of laboratory tests.

• — The duration and storage conditions of the preserved matrices may impact the efficacy of the product, microbiological tests should be conducted to determine the appropriate application rate without exceeding the maximum authorised application rate.

4.13.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

Rinse the system with water prior to perform the maintenance of the system.

• — During handling phases for products from Meta SPC 1, 3 and 4 (mixing and loading), exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer products) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

4.13.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.13.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.13.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.14.   Use description

Table 14

Preservation of liquids used in closed recirculating cooling systems

Product type	PT11: Preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria (including Legionella pneumophila) Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Yeasts Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: fungi Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use outdoor use Preservation of liquids used in closed recirculating cooling systems (Closed re-circulating cooling water systems comprise compressor cooling, air conditioning chilled water, boilers, engine jacket cooling, power supply cooling, and other industrial processes). The biocidal product is used to control the growth of aerobes and anaerobes bacteria, yeast, fungi, and biofilm in the circulating water of closed systems
Application method(s)	Method: closed system Detailed description: Manual and automated dosing.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Curative efficacy:- against bacteria (including L. pneumophila) at 5 - 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. Contact time: 24 hours - against biofilm: 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. Contact time: 24 hours.- against fungi and yeasts at 1 – 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. Contact time: 48 hours. Preventive efficacy:- against bacteria (including L. pneumophila) at 3 – 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. - against biofilm (including L. pneumophila): 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. - Number and timing of application: Curative efficacy: — against bacteria (including L. pneumophila) at 5 - 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. Contact time: 24 hours — against biofilm: 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. Contact time: 24 hours — against fungi and yeasts at 1 – 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. Contact time: 48 hours Preventive efficacy: against bacteria (including L. pneumophila) at 3 – 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. against biofilm (including L. pneumophila): 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.14.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

Microbiological tests to prove adequacy of preservation have to be undertaken by the user of C(M)IT/MIT products in order to determine the effective dose of the preservative for the specific matrix/location/system. If needed, consult the manufacturer of the preservative product.

4.14.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — Rinse the system (especially the dispensing pumps) with water prior to perform the cleaning step.

• — During handling phases (mixing and loading) and cleaning of the dispensing pumps, exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer product) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

4.14.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.14.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.14.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.15.   Use description

Table 15

Preservation of liquids used in small open recirculating cooling systems

Product type	PT11: Preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria (including Legionella pneumophila) Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Yeasts Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: fungi Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Algae (green algae and cyanobacteria) Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use outdoor use Preservation of liquids used in small open recirculating cooling systems (blowdown and recirculating flow rates, as well as total volume of water limited to 2 m3/h, and 100 m3/h and 300 m3 respectively) Process and cooling water: Used to control the growth of bacteria, algae, fungi and biofilm
Application method(s)	Method: open system Detailed description: Manual and automated dosing. .
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Curative treatment Against bacteria (including L. pneumophila) at 5 – 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water , - against biofilm (including L. pneumophila) at 1,5 to 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water, - against fungi (including yeast) at 1 – 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. Preventive treatment: - Against bacteria, green algae and cyanobacteria at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water, - against biofilm (including L. pneumophila) at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. - Number and timing of application: Curative treatment: — Against bacteria (including L. pneumophila) at 5 – 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water Contact time: 24 hours — against biofilm (including L. pneumophila) at 1,5 - 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water Contact time: 48 hours. — against fungi and yeast at 1 – 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water Contact time: 48 hours. Preventive treatment: — against bacteria, green algae and cyanobacteria at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. — against biofilm (including L. pneumophila) at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.15.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

Microbiological tests to prove adequacy of preservation have to be undertaken by the user of C(M)IT/MIT products in order to determine the effective dose of the preservative for the specific matrix/location/system. If needed, consult the manufacturer of the preservative product.

4.15.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — Rinse the system (especially the dispensing pumps) with water prior to perform the cleaning step.

• — During handling phases (mixing and loading) and cleaning of the dispensing pumps, exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer product) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

• — Cooling fluid must not enter surface water directly. Use product only in premises that are connected to a STP.

• — The product can only be used when the cooling towers are equipped with drift eliminators that reduce the drift at least by 99%.

4.15.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.15.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.15.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.16.   Use description

Table 16

Preservation of liquids used in pasteurizers, conveyor belts and air washers

Product type	PT11: Preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria (including Legionella pneumophila) Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Yeasts Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: fungi Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Algae (green algae and cyanobacteria) Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use outdoor use Preservation of liquids used in non-food pasteurizers and conveyor belts, air washers.
Application method(s)	Method: - Detailed description: The biocidal product is dosed automatically in the heat transfer fluid, in a place of good mixing (e.g. collecting sump below the conveyor belt). The feeding pipe is used to dose the biocidal product below the water level in order to limit its evaporation.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Curative treatment: -against bacteria (including L. pneumophila): 5 - 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water - against biofilm (including L. pneumophila) at 1,5 - 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water - against fungi and yeast at 1 – 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. Preventive treatment: Against bacteria, green algae and cyanobacteria at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water, against biofilm (including L. pneumophila) at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. - Number and timing of application: Curative treatment: against bacteria (including L. pneumophila): 5 - 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. Contact time: 24 hours — against biofilm (including L. pneumophila) at 1,5 - 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water Contact time: 48 hours. — against fungi and yeast at 1 – 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water Contact time: 48 hours. Preventive treatment: — Against bacteria, green algae and cyanobacteria at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. — against biofilm (including L. pneumophila) at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.16.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

Microbiological tests to prove adequacy of preservation have to be undertaken by the user of C(M)IT/MIT products in order to determine the effective dose of the preservative for the specific matrix/location/system. If needed, consult the manufacturer of the preservative product.

Air washers: For use only in industrial air-washer systems that maintain effective mist eliminating components.

4.16.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — Rinse the system (especially the dispensing pumps) with water prior to perform the cleaning step.

• — During handling phases (mixing and loading) and cleaning of the dispensing pumps, exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer product) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

4.16.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.16.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.16.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.17.   Use description

Table 17

Preservation of wood treatment solutions

Product type	PT11: Preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: fungi Common name: other Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use outdoor use Preservation of wood treatment solutions for application on wood of classes 1, 2 and 3 only. The biocidal product is used as a preservative for aqueous wood preservative treatment solution during the wet-state process used in timber treatment solutions.
Application method(s)	Method: - Detailed description: -
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Preventive treatment: against fungi: 15 - 50 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of in use wood preservation solution - Number and timing of application: Preventive treatment: against fungi: 15 - 50 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of in use wood preservation solution
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.17.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

Microbiological tests to prove adequacy of preservation have to be undertaken by the user of C(M)IT/MIT products in order to determine the effective dose of the preservative for the specific matrix/location/system. If needed, consult the manufacturer of the preservative product.

• — The biocidal product is not intended to function as a wood preservative against wood destroying fungus relative to product type 8.

4.17.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — During handling phases (mixing and loading) and cleaning phases, exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer product) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

• — The product shall not be used in a wood treatment solution to be applied to wood which may come in direct contact with food, feeding stuff and livestock animals

• — The product can be used to preserve wood treatment solutions for the treatment of wood in use classes 1, 2 and 3 only.

• — The product can be used in a wood treatment solution where the industrial application processes of wood treatment can be carried out within a contained area situated on impermeable hard standing with bunding to prevent run-off and a recovery system in place (e.g. sump).

• — The product can be used in wood treatment solutions for the preservation of freshly treated timber, which after treatment is stored under shelter or on impermeable hard standing, or both, to prevent direct losses to soil, sewer or water. Any losses of wood treatment solution shall be collected for reuse or disposal.

• — The product can be used only in wood treatment solutions for industrial application if these cannot be released to soil, ground- and surface water or any kind of sewer and the wood treatment solutions and/or the product are collected and reused or disposed of as hazardous waste.

• — The biocidal product can be used only in wood treatment solutions used for the treatment of objects or materials which are stored until completely dried on impermeable ground and under roof, to avoid leakage into the soil.

4.17.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.17.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.17.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.18.   Use description

Table 18

Preservation of recirculating fluids used in textile and fiber processing, leather processing, photo-processing and fountain solution systems

Product type	PT11: Preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use Preservation of recirculating fluids used in textile, fiber processing, leather processing, photo-processing and fountain solution systems C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) biocidal products are used for the preservation of textile and spinning fluids, photo processing solutions, leather process (e.g. washing and soaking treatment stages) and printing fountain solutions to control the integrity of recirculating fluid by reducing microbial contamination in the bulk solution.
Application method(s)	Method: - Detailed description: Manual and automated dosing.The preservation of all end-products is performed in most cases highly automated by industrial usersThe biocidal product is added to the central sump, basin or recirculating lines in an area with adequate mixing.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Curative treatment: Against bacteria at 16-30 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) per L of fluid - Number and timing of application: Curative treatment: Against bacteria at 16-30 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) per L of fluid Contact time 5 days
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.18.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

Microbiological tests to prove adequacy of preservation have to be undertaken by the user of C(M)IT/MIT products in order to determine the effective dose of the preservative for the specific matrix/location/system. If needed, consult the manufacturer of the preservative product.

4.18.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — Rinse the system (especially the dispensing pumps) with water prior to perform the cleaning step.

• — During handling phases (mixing and loading) and cleaning of the dispensing pumps, exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer product) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

• — Liquids used in textile and fiber processing fluids must not enter surface water directly. Use product only in premises that are connected to a STP.

• — Recirculating liquids in photoprocessing systems and fountain solution systems must not enter surface water directly. Use product only in premises that are connected to a STP.

4.18.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.18.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.18.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.19.   Use description

Table 19

Preservation of re-circulating liquids used in paint spray booths and electrodeposition coating systems

Product type	PT11: Preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Yeasts Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use Preservation of re-circulating liquids used in paint spray booths and electrodeposition coating systems. The biocidal product is used for preservation of fluids in pre- treatment processes (Cleaning treatment for grease removal and soil, degreasing Phosphating process, Rinse off tanks) paint spray booths and electrodeposition coating systems (e.g. cataphoretic baths) applied in Car Refinishing and Original equipment Car Manufacturing to control the integrity of recirculating fluid by reducing microbial contamination from bacteria and fungi in the bulk solution.
Application method(s)	Method: - Detailed description: -
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Preventive treatment: 7,5 to 30 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) per Kg final product. - Number and timing of application: Preventive treatment: 7,5 to 30 mg C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) per Kg final product. The biocidal product is added at the time of manufacture, storage or shipment.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.19.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

Microbiological tests to prove adequacy of preservation have to be undertaken by the user of C(M)IT/MIT products in order to determine the effective dose of the preservative for the specific matrix/location/system. If needed, consult the manufacturer of the preservative product.

4.19.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — Rinse the system (especially the dispensing pumps) with water prior to perform the cleaning step.

• — During handling phases (mixing and loading) and cleaning of the dispensing pumps, exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer product) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

4.19.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.19.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.19.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.20.   Use description

Table 20

Preservation of liquids used in closed recirculating heating systems and associated pipework

Product type	PT11: Preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria (anaerobes and aerobes (including Legionella pneumophila) Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Yeasts Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: fungi Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use outdoor use Preservation of liquids used in closed recirculating heating systems and associated pipework. Pre-commission biocide flushing of new or existing pipework systems (heating and chilling pipework) includes used or new structural pipework built on industrial building projects. Closed recirculating heating systems: pre-commission biocidal product flushing of new or existing pipework systems (heating and chilling pipework) includes used or new structural pipework built on industrial building projects. The biocidal product is used to control the growth of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, fungi and biofilm in the circulating water of closed systems. Closed systems are less susceptible to corrosion, scaling and biological fouling than open systems. However microbial problems can occur, if the system is left filled and untreated. This is due to the presence of nitrite and glycols used as nutrients by microbes.
Application method(s)	Method: closed system Detailed description: Manual and automated dosing. The biocidal product is dosed automatically in the heat transfer fluid, in a place of good mixing. The feeding pipe must dose the biocidal product below the water level in order to limit the evaporation of the biocidal product.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Curative treatment - against bacteria at 5 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water (including L. pneumophila) - against biofilm at 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water - against fungi and yeast at 1 g C(M)IT/MIT / m3 of water Preventive treatment - against bacteria (including L. pneumophila) at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water - against biofilm at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water. - Number and timing of application: Curative treatment: — against bacteria at 5 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water (including L. pneumophila) Contact time: 24 hours — against biofilm at 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water Contact time: 24 hours — against fungi and yeast at 1 g C(M)IT/MIT / m3 of water Contact time: 48 hours Preventive treatment — against bacteria (including L. pneumophila) at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water and against biofilm at 3 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.20.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

Microbiological tests to prove adequacy of preservation have to be undertaken by the user of C(M)IT/MIT products in order to determine the effective dose of the preservative for the specific matrix/location/system. If needed, consult the manufacturer of the preservative product.

4.20.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — Rinse the system (especially the dispensing pumps) with water prior to perform the cleaning step.

• — During handling phases (mixing and loading) and cleaning of the dispensing pumps, exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer product) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

4.20.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.20.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.20.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.21.   Use description

Table 21

Preservation of polymers used in oilfield processes (e.g. enhanced oil recovery, drilling muds, etc.)

Product type	PT11: Preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	outdoor use Preservation of polymers used in oilfield processes (e.g. enhanced oil recovery, drilling muds, etc.)
Application method(s)	Method: - Detailed description: -
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Preventive treatment of polymers used in the injection water: Xanthan polymer: 30 -50 g C(M)IT/MIT/m3 solution. HPAM polymer: 30 - 50 g C(M)IT/MIT/m3 solution. Preventive treatment of polymers used in the drilling muds: Xanthan polymer: 30 g C(M)IT/MIT/m3 solution. HPAM polymer: 30 g C(M)IT/MIT/m3 solution. - Number and timing of application: Preventive treatment of polymers used in the injection water: Xanthan polymer: 30 -50 g C(M)IT/MIT/m3 solution. HPAM polymer: 30 - 50 g C(M)IT/MIT/m3 solution. Preventive treatment of polymers used in the drilling muds: Xanthan polymer: 30 g C(M)IT/MIT/m3 solution. HPAM polymer: 30 g C(M)IT/MIT/m3 solution.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.21.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

Microbiological tests to prove adequacy of preservation have to be undertaken by the user of C(M)IT/MIT products in order to determine the effective dose of the preservative for the specific matrix/location/system. If needed, consult the manufacturer of the preservative product.

4.21.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — Rinse the system (especially the dispensing pumps) with water prior to perform the cleaning step.

• — During handling phases (mixing and loading) and cleaning of the dispensing pumps, exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer product) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

4.21.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.21.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.21.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.22.   Use description

Table 22

Slimicide treatment in the de-inking process of the pulp and paper

Product type	PT12: Slimicides
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use	-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)	Scientific name: no data Common name: Bacteria Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: Yeasts Development stage: no data Scientific name: no data Common name: fungi Development stage: no data
Field(s) of use	indoor use Slimicide treatment in the de-inking process of the pulp and paper. Recycling paper /deinking paper mills. Deinking process is a manufacturing paper process of removing printing inks from waste paper-fibers to produce deinked pulp.
Application method(s)	Method: closed system Detailed description: Manual and automated dosing. The biocidal product is automatically dosed by pump and fixed pipes into the circuit, usually in the pulper below the water level.
Application rate(s) and frequency	Application Rate: Curative treatment: 10 to 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water to be treated. Preventive treatment: 5 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water to be treated. - Number and timing of application: Curative treatment: 10 to 14,9 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water to be treated Contact time: 24 hours Preventive treatment: 5 g C(M)IT/MIT (3:1) / m3 of water to be treated.
Category(ies) of users	industrial
Pack sizes and packaging material	For industrial and professional users: — HDPE flask: 5 L (nominal) — HDPE Pail / Jerrycan: 10 L, 20 L, 25 L, 30 L (nominal) — Box with HDPE liner: 20 L — HDPE Drum: 110 L, 120 L, 200 L, 260 L — HDPE IBC: 650 L, 800 L, 1 000 L, 1 250 L All products should be transport and stored in a vented room.

4.22.1.   Use-specific instructions for use

Microbiological tests to prove adequacy of preservation have to be undertaken by the user of C(M)IT/MIT products in order to determine the effective dose of the preservative for the specific matrix/location/system. If needed, consult the manufacturer of the preservative product.

4.22.2.   Use-specific risk mitigation measures

• — Rinse the system (especially the dispensing pumps) with water prior to perform the cleaning step.

• — During handling phases (mixing and loading) and cleaning of the dispensing pumps, exposure to the product (corrosive and skin sensitizer product) has to be limited by use of PPE and application of technical and organisational RMM:

• — Minimisation of manual phases (process automation);

• — Use of a dosing device;

• — Regular cleaning of equipment and work area;

• — Avoidance of contact with contaminated tools and objects;

• — Good standard of general ventilation;

• — Training and management of staff on good practice.

• — PPE is as follows:

• — protective chemical resistant gloves (glove material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — protective coverall (at least type 3 or 4, EN 14605) which is impermeable for the biocidal product shall be worn (coverall material to be specified by the authorisation holder within the product information);

• — Eye protection;

• — Substance/task appropriate respirator if ventilation is inadequate.

4.22.3.   Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment

See general directions for use.

4.22.4.   Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging

See general directions for use.

4.22.5.   Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage

See general directions for use.

4.23.   Use description

Table 23

Slimicide treatment in the wet-end stage of paper manufacturing process