Optilit®

OPTILIT® is our product range for the hygiene and drying of bedding in barns. It helps to prevent and control infections and diseases. It practically improves hygienic conditions, reduces unpleasant odours, absorbs moisture, reduces infections and parasites, neutralizes the acidity of feces. If animals could talk, they would ask for OPTILIT®.

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Key Considerations

  • Optilit® is a unique blend in the form of an absorbent and disinfectant powder designed for livestock farms to obtain a dry bedding area. Suitable for poultry, pigs, cattle, goats, sheep, horses, and others.
  • Livestock hygiene is essential for the health and profitability of your farm.
  • Controlling unpleasant odours is a key element to ensure the comfort of animals and keepers.
  • Optilit® kills germs and prevents parasites.
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Your Benefits

FARMERS & ANIMALS

  • Improves hygiene conditions
  • Reduces unpleasant odours
  • Absorbs moisture
  • Decreases infections and parasites
  • Neutralizes the acidity of feces
  • Reduces costs and optimizes operations (less bedding; less disease and lower mortality rate)

DISTRIBUTORS

  • Added value product
  • Brand awareness
  • Supply chain

Hygiene on small or intensive farms is a key element in preventing unexpected losses due to disease and epidemics. Cleaning and disinfection should be carried out with the least aggressive products possible, thus avoiding certain accidents.

 

OPTILIT® is especially useful in cases of:

  • Mastitis, which can easily cause significant milk loss and/or delay the lactation period.
  • Hoof infections: dermatitis can infect more than a third of your cattle, leading to livestock losses due to lameness.
  • Digital dermatitis causes pain to your animals and losses to you.
  • Parasites in the litter such as gall, biting lice, mealworms etc.
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Carmeuse developed OPTILIT® to meet these needs:

  • Reduction in the number of cases of mastitis.
  • Drying of the litter.
  • Savings on the quantities of straw used.
  • Enrichment of manure with alkaline supplements.
  • Weaning newborn pigs in a quick, healthy and gentle way, to keep them in the best condition.

 

Dosage per week for each animal category:

  • Pigs: 20-100 g/m2 once or twice a week; apply daily for the first 7 days after population
  • Bovines: 500 g/m2 spread in a thin layer on bedding
  • Poultry: 100-200 g/m2; can be increased by a further 100-300 g/m2 if necessary
  • Ovine: 200 g/m2 spray on bedding
  • Horses: 200-300 g/m2 spray on bedding
  • Small animals: 100 g/m2 spray on bedding

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FAQ
What is OPTILIT® good for?

OPTILIT® improves hygiene conditions, reduces unpleasant odours, absorbs moisture, helps prevent and control infections and diseases, and neutralizes the acidity of feces.

In which animal breeds can OPTILIT® be used?

It is used both for small ones - day-old chicks, rabbits, etc. (Optilit® 0.5 kg) and for large ones (pigs, birds, cattle, goats, sheep, horses). All these animals need a clean, healthy and natural environment and Optilit® in different doses is the solution.

In what packaging is OPTILIT® available?

OPTILIT® is available in 0.5 kg and 25 kg packages.

What are the storage conditions for OPTILIT®?

Store in the original packaging in a dry place free from moisture. Protect from frost. Stable under recommended conditions. Contact with air and moisture should be limited. It can be used for up to 1 year after shipment.

How to use OPTILIT®?

Spread in a thin layer on rubber mats or concrete surfaces. In permanent litter sheds, the product should be mixed with straw or spread in a thin layer of straw. After use, the product mixed with animal feces and spread on fields can be used as a fertilizer and soil conditioner. Recommended quantities may vary depending on the age, quantity and time of feeding of livestock. Please contact our specialists.

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