Division 4.5 Use description
United Kingdom
Table 24. Use # 5 – Post-milking automated spraying by robot (RTU)
| Product type | PT03 — Veterinary hygiene (Disinfectants) |
|---|---|
| Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use | — |
| Target organism(s) (including development stage) | Bacteria Yeast |
| Field(s) of use | Indoor DISINFECTION FOR VETERINARY HYGIENE: Teat disinfection product for milkable animals (cows, buffaloes, sheep, goats) for use after milking. |
| Application method(s) | Automated spraying by robot (RTU) Open a can containing the RTU product and insert the suction tube of the robotic milking device. The teats are cleaned by robot with automatic brushes. After robotic milking, 2-4 ml of the disinfectant is sprayed automatically onto teats from a cluster arm. Rinsing of the sprayer is automatic. |
| Application rate(s) and frequency | Cows and buffaloes: 4 ml/animal per treatment; sheep: 2 ml/animal per treatment; goats: 3 ml/animal per treatment. Post-milking application 1-3 times per day (apply after every milking). |
| Category(ies) of users | Professional |
| Pack sizes and packaging material | Jerry can, HDPE: 0,5 L, 5 L, 10 L, 20 L, 60 L Plastic drum, HDPE: 200 L IBC, HDPE: 1 000 L Opaque containers. |
- 4.5.1Use-specific instructions for use
- 4.5.2Use-specific risk mitigation measures
- 4.5.3Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment
- 4.5.4Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging
- 4.5.5Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage