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 TM 9-1300-275/2
Table 3. Application of Decontaminants
DECONTAMINANT
AGENT DE- MIXING
CONTACT
REMARKS
CONTAMI- PROCEDURES
TIME
NATED
30 Min.
1. Pure bleach will burn on contact
STB (Supertropical
G-Agent
Slurry: 50 lbs of
w/liquid
Beach) SOLUTION
Blister
bleach to 6 gal. of
2. Toxic vapors given off on
V-Agent
water. Dry Mix: 2
contact w/G-Agent.
shovelsfull bleach to 3
3. Will burn on contact w/DS-2.
shovelsfull of earth.
A Ready-to-Use
30 Min.
1. Used at Temperatures -25F.
DS -2 (Decontaminating
G-Agent
Solution; no mixing
to 125F.
Solution No. 2).
V-Agent
required
2. Will discolor, soften, or blister
Blister
painted surfaces.
Choking
3. Will cause color change on
Blood
contact w/detector paper and
crayon.
4. Will burn on contact w/STB and
HTH.
1. Solution corrodes aluminum, tin,
CAUSTIC SODA
G-Agent
10 lbs caustic - 12
30 Min.
& zinc. Use a steel container.
SOLUTION (Sodium
Choking
gal. water (10%
except
2. When mixing, add caustic to
Hydroxide).
Blood
solution).
for
water to prevent splattering from
G-Agent
heat formed when dissolving
which
caustic.
is imme-
diate.
V-Agent
10 lbs HTH w/12 gal.
5 Min.
1. Solution or slurry gives off toxic
HTH OR HTB SOLU-
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water (10% Solution
vapors, and is corrosive to most
TION (Calcium
Slurry: 50 lbs HTH
metals.
Hypochlorite)
w/6 gal. water).
G-Agent
10 lbs soda - 12 gal.
5 Min.
WASHING SODA
water (10 % solution).
SOLUTION (Sodium
Carbonate).
5 Min.
V-Agent
No mixing required
COMMERCIAL HOUSE
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Commercial brands:
HOLD BLEACH SO-
10-14% Household
SOLUTION (Sodium
brands: 3-6%
Hypochlorite).
ACETIC ACID
BZ
5-Percent.
1. Solution will remove, but not
SOLUTION.
detoxify agent.
2. Contain wash solution for
disposal.
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