Storage and Shelf Life of AQUAQUICK 2000
Proper storage of cleaning agents is critical to maintaining their effectiveness, safety, and shelf life. Fortunately, AQUAQUICK 2000 is designed with practicality and longevity in mind. It has a long shelf life and is easy to store, making it suitable for everything from small workshops to large-scale industrial warehouses.
📦 Packaging Overview
AQUAQUICK 2000 is typically distributed in:
- 🧴 1-liter bottles (for small-scale or household use)
- 🛢️ 20-liter and 25-liter jerry cans
- 🧃 200-liter drums
- 🚛 IBC totes (1000 liters) for bulk industrial use
All packaging is made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or certified compatible plastic to preserve the chemical integrity and prevent reactions or leaks.
🧊 Recommended Storage Conditions
To ensure AQUAQUICK 2000 remains stable and effective:
| Storage Condition | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Temperature Range | 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) |
| Humidity | Store in dry, well-ventilated areas |
| UV Exposure | Keep out of direct sunlight |
| Freezing Conditions | Avoid prolonged freezing; thaw before use |
| Stacking | Securely stack jerry cans and drums as per safety standards |
⏳ Shelf Life
Under proper storage conditions:
- ✅ Minimum Shelf Life: 3 to 5 years
- ✅ No hardening, separation, or degradation when sealed
- ✅ No preservatives or chemical stabilizers required
Even after long-term storage, the product does not lose effectiveness, and there is no need for shaking or stirring—unlike many conventional emulsifiers or cleaners.
🔒 Safety Storage Guidelines
- 🧯 Keep away from ignition sources (even though non-flammable, safety protocol applies)
- 🧤 Store out of reach of children and unauthorized personnel
- 📄 Keep SDS (Safety Data Sheet) on hand in storage areas for inspection readiness
- 🧪 Do not mix with strong acids or chemicals not approved by AQUAQUICK GLOBAL B.V.
🛠️ After Opening
Once a container is opened:
- Ensure the cap or lid is securely closed after each use
- Do not dilute the entire container—only mix what is needed per session
- Diluted solutions should ideally be used within 24 to 48 hours for maximum performance
AQUAQUICK 2000’s long-lasting shelf life, combined with easy storage and zero hazardous fume emissions, makes it an ideal product for stockpiling in oil spill response centers, emergency depots, industrial plants, and marine services.