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Blue tracer dye

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Stop letting water run unchecked with our blue tracing dye

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200g ou 1kg
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Blue tracer dye: essential for detecting leaks and tracing water flows

Tracing dye is an indispensable chemical for tracing the flow of water in various systems. Whether you're a plumbing professional, a sanitation technician or a homeowner concerned about the watertightness of your installation, this colorant offers a reliable solution for quickly visualizing hydraulic flows. By temporarily coloring water, it helps identify leaks, determine water circulation and check the efficiency of drainage systems. Easy to use, it is a major asset for any inspection job.

Features of blue tracer dye

  • Intense, visible color: The blue hue is particularly effective for locating water movements, even over long distances, in clear or turbid media.
  • High solubility: Dissolves instantly in water without leaving residues, ensuring even distribution in the liquid.
  • Biodegradable and safe: Environmentally-friendly formula, complying with current standards to minimize ecological impact.
  • Long-lasting non-staining: Rinses off easily on most surfaces, avoiding unwanted stains.

Applications for blue tracer dye

Detecting leaks in water systems

Instantly identify leaks in drinking water pipes, sewage networks or heating systems. Simply inject a dose of dye at the circuit inlet and observe its course to spot potential leaks. This process is particularly useful for municipal maintenance departments, plumbing companies and private individuals wishing to identify problem areas without invasive intervention. It works equally well on both buried and visible pipes. The dye can also be used to check the continuity of drainage and sewerage networks by visually following the flow of water over several meters, detecting any hidden obstructions or leaks.

Tracking rivers and groundwater

This dye is commonly used by hydrologists and geologists to study groundwater circulation, identify pollution spots and analyze the movement of water tables. Thanks to its rapid and homogeneous diffusion, it helps to accurately map water movement under different meteorological and geological conditions. It is particularly popular in environmental impact studies, where it is used to identify sources of contamination and understand how pollutants move through the environment. By combining it with other monitoring technologies, such as turbidity sensors, experts can obtain even more accurate results.

Waterproofing tests on roofs and terraces

In construction and building, blue tracer dye helps detect water ingress on roofs, terraces and swimming pool waterproofing. A simple application quickly reveals the faults to be corrected. This test is ideal for building and civil engineering professionals, roofers and architects who want to ensure the conformity of a structure before delivery. For swimming pools, ponds or water tanks, the tracer dye helps pinpoint leaks, avoiding unnecessary or costly repairs. It is particularly recommended prior to the application of a new waterproof lining, to detect and treat any pre-existing faults. This type of test can also be applied to underground structures such as cellars, basements and parking lots, where water infiltration can cause significant long-term structural damage.

How to use blue tracer dye

Recommended dosage

1 g per 10 liters of water: A minimum quantity is sufficient to obtain a visible and effective tint. However, in certain cases where the water is particularly turbid or fast-moving, it is preferable to increase the concentration to ensure optimum visibility. Adjustable as needed: For large volumes of water or areas where tracing needs to be observed over long distances, gradually adding the colorant allows better control of the tint density. A higher concentration may also be required for testing in extreme conditions, such as strong currents. Homogeneous dilution: To avoid local accumulation of the colorant, we recommend lightly shaking the water or using a diffuser to ensure even distribution of the colored solution.

Application method

  • Preparation: Before any application, ensure that the water to be tested is sufficiently clean to avoid chemical interaction with other elements present in the medium. If necessary, carry out a preliminary test on a small quantity.
  • Manual application: Pour the recommended dose directly into the water to be tested at the precise point where you wish to observe flow or identify a leak. For surface applications, light stirring may be necessary to distribute the colorant evenly.
  • Closed system use: If testing in a pipe network, introduce the dye at a strategic point and follow its movement as a function of water pressure and flow.
  • Observation and analysis: Visually follow the dispersion of the colorant in the water. Depending on water flow and currents, the color may appear immediately or take a few moments to spread properly.
  • Action time: Allow the dye to act for as long as is necessary to properly analyze the circuit. Time may vary according to network configuration and flow conditions.
  • Rinsing and neutralization: Once the test is complete, the colored water can be drained off naturally. In sensitive environments, use a filtration or neutralization system if necessary to avoid any residual coloration on sensitive surfaces.

Advantages of Fluotracking blue tracer dye

High visibility

An intense blue color for immediate location, whether the water is clear or turbid. Thanks to its vibrant hue, it can be detected even in low-light conditions or in environments where the water contains impurities. This level of visibility enables professionals to quickly locate leaks and leak points without the need for complex tools. Its ability to diffuse evenly in water ensures greater tracing accuracy. Unlike less effective dyes, it does not form deposits or dissipate too quickly, guaranteeing prolonged observation.

Safety and respect for the environment

Non-toxic and harmless to living beings. Formulated from biodegradable ingredients, it complies with current environmental standards, enabling it to be used in natural environments without risk to aquatic flora and fauna. It also complies with worker safety regulations, allowing use without special protective equipment. Whether used in industrial or domestic environments, it is safe to use, avoiding any irritation or allergic reactions.

Polyvalence of use

Compatible with many sectors: plumbing, sanitation, geology, laboratories, industry, agriculture and much more. Its use isn't limited to leak testing; it's also popular for monitoring irrigation networks, analyzing hydraulic flows in civil engineering and finding infiltration points in buildings. In the laboratory, it is often used as an indicator in scientific experiments on fluid dynamics. Its strong contrast with water enables precise visual results to be obtained quickly. In the agricultural industry, it is used to test the efficiency of irrigation systems and verify the even distribution of water in crops, thus optimizing the use of water resources and avoiding any wastage. This dye is also used by wastewater management experts to check that wastewater treatment plants are working properly, and to detect any leaks or uncontrolled overflows.

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No longer let water leaks get away from you!

Whether you're a building professional, a plumber or a private individual concerned about the watertightness of your installations, our blue tracer dye Fluotracking is the ideal solution for quickly spotting anomalies and leaks invisible to the naked eye. Thanks to its highly visible, biodegradable formula, it integrates perfectly into all your surveys, from pipe diagnostics to roof and pond inspections.

Performance guaranteed: A clean, precise line for effective detection.

Easy to use : Adjustable dosage and instant dilution.

Ecological and safe : Safe for the environment and installations. Order now and optimize your interventions with a reliable and professional tracer colorant!

Features

Packaging
airtight pot
Capacity
200g ou 1kg
Color
Blue
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