Virkon S Disinfectant 50g
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Use Virkon S to manage diseases on your farm. This broad-spectrum disinfectant is proven to kill viruses, diseases, bacteria, fungi and mycoplasma in as little as 5 minutes. Suitable for use against salmonella, foot and mouth disease, and rotovirus. Virkon S kills 500 strains of viruses, bacteria, fungi and yeasts.
Suitable for use in and around the chicken coop to stop and prevent the spread of illness.
The best formulation for emergency disease control. This formula is approved world-wide to combat FMD, avian influenza, Newcastle disease and more.
About Virkon S 50g
- Size: 50g
- Makes: 5-10L of disinfectant, depending on dilution rate
- Degrades naturally in the environment
- Can be misted around animals
- Fast acting 1% solution for dangerous pathogens
- Suitable for use on:
- Surfaces such as earth, wood, walls, ceilings and concrete
- Equipment
- Vehicles
- Water delivery systems - use in header tanks, flush through pipes and outlets
- Effective aerial disinfectant
- Ideal for foot dips - prevent the spread of diseases and viruses with a foot dip placed at the farm entrance and exit for all staff and visitors
How to use Virkon S 50g Sachet
Mix the powder with water following the recommended dilution rates. A pink solution will form. Use this solution in a spray bottle for surface cleaning, or to clean water drinking systems.
- For surface areas use a dilution rate of 10g per 1 litre of water.
- For farm equipment use a dilution rate of 10g for 1 litre of water.
- For water delivery system sanitation use 10g per 2 litres of water. Clean out header tank and fill with disinfectant solution. Allow to sit for 10 minutes. Flush through to drinking terminals and leave for 50 min before draining. Rinse thoroughly before refilling.
- Foot dips require a dilution rate of 10g per litre, replacing the solution every 4-5 days or as needed.
Shipping Policy
Dine A Chook offers a range of shipping options to suit your needs. Please review our policies below:
Shipping Rates (Australia)
- Under 500g: $13.95 flat rate.
- 500g–20kg: $15.95 flat rate.
- Over 20kg: Handled via StarTrack freight services. Shipping costs are quoted separately based on weight, size, and destination.
- Express Shipping: Calculated at checkout (from $14.95).
- Click & Collect (Garbutt): Free for eligible postcodes.
- International Orders: Calculated at checkout based on weight.
Orders Over 20kg
For orders exceeding 20kg, we use StarTrack freight services. Shipping costs vary depending on the parcel's weight, size, and destination. During checkout, the "Contact for Quote" option will display as $0.00; however, this does not mean free shipping.
Please Note:
- You will be contacted after placing your order with a custom shipping quote.
- Your order will not be processed until you confirm and pay the quoted shipping cost.
- If you have any questions about large orders or shipping costs, please contact us before placing your order.
Pickup Only Items
Certain items, such as 20kg bags of feed, are available for pickup only from our Townsville HQ at:
Dine A Chook HQ
16 Camuglia Street, Garbutt, Townsville QLD
Please select the "Click & Collect" option at checkout if purchasing pickup-only items. These items cannot be shipped under any circumstances.
How is Your Order Shipped?
All Dine A Chook orders are sent using Australia Post unless otherwise stated. Standard shipping includes tracking, and all orders require a signature upon delivery unless you provide an authority to leave. We deliver to:
- Residential and business addresses
- PO Boxes
- Parcel Lockers
Shipping Times
| State | Estimated Delivery (Business Days) |
| Queensland | 2–3 days |
| New South Wales | 3–5 days |
| Victoria | 5–7 days |
| South Australia, Tasmania & ACT | 6–8 days |
| Western Australia & Northern Territory | 8–12 days |
*With the exception of busy periods, orders received before 11am are generally shipped the same day.*
Need Assistance?
If you have any questions about our shipping policies or need assistance with an order, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re here to help make your shopping experience as smooth as possible!
FAQ
Q. Does Virkon S Kill Solmonella?
A. Yes, Virkon S effectively kills 5 strains of salmonella in as little as 5 minutes
Q. Is Virkon S dangerous?
A. You should always take precautions when using any disinfectants. This product should not be ingested and should be stored out of reach when not in use. It may cause skin irritation if you come into contact with the solution. You should also avoid breathing in the mist or powder.
Q. How do I mix Virkon S?A. For disinfecting surfaces and equipment 10g of powder is mixed wih 1 litre of water. Add this solution with a spray bottle.