The Original 256! Top Performance® 256 Disinfectant, Detergent, and Deodorant is a highly effective formula for cleaning and sanitizing pet cages, kennels, veterinary clinics, and more. Kills canine influenza, canine parvovirus, plus over 50 other viruses and pathogens! This pet disinfectant is highly concentrated one gallon makes 256 gallons of cleaning solution.  Make 1 gallon of disinfectant with just a single tablespoon! Approved by EPA.

====  Approved for use against SARS-CoV-2, the cause of Covid-19 Coronavirus ======

The active ingredient in 256, MAQUAT 256-NHQ, is approved and listed on the EPA Website here

The Original 256 -Top Performance® 256 Disinfectant, Detergent, and Deodorant is a powerful, concentrated, multi-purpose disinfectant and deodorizer. Provides area control of staph, salmonella, E. coli, bordetella bronchiseptica, adenovirus, canine distemper, feline picornavirus, HIV-1, infectious bovine rhinotracheitis, rabies, herpes, pseudorabies, respiratory syncytia, streptococcus — even canine influenza, and canine parvovirus. Kills canine influenza, plus over 50 other viruses and pathogens!

• • Kills viruses, bacteria, and fungi
• • Kills canine influenza, canine parvovirus, plus over 50 other viruses!
• • Cleans, disinfects, and deodorizes in one easy, labor-saving step
• • No rinsing is necessary for most applications
• • One gallon container makes 256 gallons

256 Disinfectant is Effective Against (PDF File)

TP256 MSDS

Professional Pet Groomers and Stylists Alliance (PPGSA) standards state that groomers should be disinfecting any pet enclosure after each pet is removed. Top Performance disinfectants can help you meet those requirements.

Kennels, stables, boarding facilities, veterinary clinics, and grooming shops worldwide rely upon powerful Top Performance 256 disinfectants. Available in clean Lemon, brisk Cherry, pleasant Fresh Pet, luscious Lavender, or refreshing Wintergreen scents.

Active Ingredients: Didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride n-Alkyl (C1450%, C1240%, C1610%) 10.14% Dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride 6.76%

Inert Ingredients: 83.10%
One gallon of concentrate makes 256 gallons of solution. 

Mildew Static Instructions: Will effectively control the growth of mold and mildew plus the odors caused by them when applied to hard, non-porous surfaces such as walls, floors, and tabletops. Apply solution (1/2 ounce per gallon of water) with cloth, mop, sponge, or coarse sprayer making sure to wet all surfaces completely. Let air dry. Repeat application weekly or when growth reappears.

Directions For Use: It is a violation of Federal Law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. Recommended for use in veterinary clinics, animal life science laboratories, tack shops, pet shops, kennels, grooming establishments, breeding establishments, hospitals, schools, colleges, commercial and industrial institutions, office buildings, hotels, motels, and households. Disinfects, cleans, and deodorizes the following hard, non-porous, inanimate surfaces: floors, walls, cages, runs, etc.
Do not use the product directly on skin. The high-concentrate formula must be properly diluted according to label instructions. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Keep out of reach of children and animals.

Disinfection: Remove heavy soil deposits from surface. Then thoroughly wet surface with a solution of 1/2 ounce of concentrate per gallon of water. The solution can be applied with a cloth, mop, sponge, coarse sprayer, or soaking. Let the solution remain on the surface for a minimum of ten minutes. Rinse or allow to air dry. Rinsing floors is not necessary unless they are to be waxed or polished. Food-contact surfaces must be thoroughly rinsed with potable water. This product must not be used to clean the following food-contact surfaces: utensils, glassware, and dishes. Prepare a fresh solution daily or more often if the solution becomes visibly dirty or diluted.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS for Cleaning And Decontamination Against HIV (AIDS Virus) of Surfaces/Objects Soiled with Blood/Body Fluids:
 
Personal Protection:  Disposable latex or vinyl gloves, gowns, face masks, or eye coverings as appropriate, must be worn during all cleaning of bodily fluids, blood, and decontamination procedures.

CARE AND CLEANING

• Cleaning Procedures: Blood and body fluids must be thoroughly cleaned from surfaces and objects before application of a disinfectant.
• Contact Time: HIV-1 (AIDS virus) is inactivated after a contact time of four minutes at 77°F (25°C) (room temperature). Use a ten-minute contact time for other viruses, fungi, and bacteria listed.
• Disposal of Infectious Materials: Blood/body fluids should be autoclaved and disposed of according to federal, state, and local regulations for infectious waste disposal.
• Storage and Disposal: Keep product under locked storage, inaccessible to small children. Do not reuse empty container. Rinse thoroughly, securely wrap the container in several layers of newspaper, and discard in trash.

Shipping:

We ship via USPS, UPS or FedEx. At this time, we do not offer shipping to addresses with an APO/FPO or outside the continental United States.

Shipping Time:
Orders are normally shipped from our warehouse within 24 - 48 business hours of order placement. Please allow 7 - 10 business days for delivery after your order has shipped. Delivery times are estimated and we do not provide money-back guarantee for any shipping option other than FedEx Express or UPS Next Day.

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Returns & Replacements 

We accept returns within 30 days of the date of purchase unless otherwise stated on the item's page. In order to return an item, please contact us for a Return Authorization Number.  Once the Return Authorization Number is acquired, you have 30 days to return the item(s). All returned items must be unused and in new condition in their original packaging including all hardware and instructional components. Items are also subject to a 20% restocking fee. Although if you are a repeat customer who purchased from our website before, we are happy to waive the restocking fee.

Any returned item deemed not to fall within the preceding criteria will be returned with no credit issued at the customer's expense. Once your return has been inspected please allow 15 days for the credit to be applied to the credit card used for purchase. The initial cost of shipping is not eligible for a refund. Buyer pays for return shipping. To request your Return Authorization Number, please follow these steps:

1. Read and agree to the Returns Policy and Procedure above.

2. Email us at cs@phenomstores.com. We will need your order number and the Item ID number of the product you wish to return.

Refused Orders - Should you decide that you wish to refuse receipt of an item when delivered by UPS, USPS or any other common carrier and legitimately ordered from us, credit will be issued for the item, minus shipping and a restocking charge of 20%.

Exchanges - In order for us to do the exchange we would need to refund your payment, then you would need to make another purchase transaction with us for the item that you like within 7 days of your exchange request. We're asking that you return the item you bought from us within 30 days along with a tracking number so we both know that your return reached us. We are not responsible for lost or stolen items. All returned items must be unused and in new condition in their original packaging including all hardware and instructional components. Any returned item deemed not to fall within the preceding criteria will be returned with no credit issued at the customer's expense. You are responsible for the return shipping cost. We also charge a 10% restocking fee for exchanges. Once we received and inspected the item we will credit your payment. Please take note, our inventory changes constantly so the item may not be available at the time of your request.  

Damaged, Defective and Wrong Item(s) - It is your responsibility that the item(s) you received are undamaged and the correct item(s). Please examine the shipping box and all contents immediately upon receipt for any signs of damage, defect or wrong item(s). All claims must be initiated within 7 days of delivery and send us an email so we can further assist you.

Still have questions? Please don't hesitate to contact us by sending us an email to cs@phenomstores.com or by phone at 608-571-7033.

FAQ

When do I expect my order to ship out?

Our normal shipping lead times can take up to 72 hours after your order is received. However, due to unprecedented demand brought on by COVID-19 our shipping times have been extended. This is due to logistical issues that our shipping carriers are experiencing that is outside our control. Rest assured, we're doing everything we can to ship your order as soon as it's received.

How will I know my order has shipped?

As soon as your order is packed and labeled, we will email you a shipment confirmation with the tracking number so that you're able to track your order. You can look up the status of your order by entering the tracking number found on the bottom of our web page under "Track Order Status". You can also look up the shipment status of your order by entering your shipment tracking number at USPS.com, UPS.com or FedEx.com.   

How much does shipping cost?

Our shipping costs vary depending on the item you're purchasing. Most items are eligible for our FREE shipping if your purchase totals $59 and over.  And for items that are excluded from FREE shipping like bulk or oversized items, we offer FIXED shipping rate or prevailing market prices. 

Some of the items I ordered are missing. What should I do?

Please reach out to us when you have items that are missing when you originally placed your order. This happens either because,

1. The missing items are on backorder or

2. The missing items are still on its way but due to service delays from our shipping carrier (ie UPS, FedEx) your package may take longer than expected.

How soon after can I cancel my order?

Unfortunately, we cannot cancel an order once an order is placed. This is because your order is automatically placed in queue to ship out once an order is received.  

What is the best way to reach you when I have a question? 

Our customer service phone and chat lines are normally open from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm CST. However, there are times when we can't be reached because all our customer service agents are helping other customers. If this happens, please leave us a voicemail at 608-571-7033 or write us a message on our "Contact Us" page and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

What happens when I "Pre-Order" an item?

When you "Pre-Order" an item that is out of stock, you will be notified when we have the item in stock again. Our "Pre-Order" (or Wait-List) doesn't guarantee that your order will be fulfilled but we will do our best to make that happen.

You're also under NO obligation to purchase when you sign up for "Pre-Order".