Product code: R029
Evans Vanodine Pre-Dip™ is a ready-to-use iodophor pre-milking teat disinfectant designed to clean and disinfect cows' teats and udders before milking. Its fast-acting formulation requires just 15 seconds of contact time and helps reduce bacterial contamination associated with mastitis.
Evans Vanodine Pre-Dip™ is a ready-to-use liquid iodophor teat disinfectant formulated specifically for pre-milking dairy hygiene. It helps clean and disinfect cows' teats before milking while providing rapid bactericidal action against mastitis-causing bacteria picked up from the environment.
The fast-acting formulation passes EN 1656 against bacteria with a 15-second contact time and EN 1657 against yeast with a 30-second contact time. This makes it suitable for dairy operations looking for an effective pre-milking disinfectant that can be incorporated into a regular milking routine.
Pre-Dip™ is supplied ready to use, so no dilution or mixing is required. It can be applied to cows' teats before each milking and is particularly useful where preparing and measuring diluted disinfectant would be inconvenient. The manufacturer also states that it can help maintain low bactoscans by controlling bacterial contamination in the milk tank.
The product is supplied in 25ltr containers.
Use undiluted. The use of a dosing pump for filling application equipment is recommended.
Ensure udder and teats are clean and dry before using this product. Apply before each milking every day (1-3 times a day). For manual application ensure the full teat is covered for a minimum contact time of 60 seconds.
Fill teat dip cup ⅔ full with product. Dip the teats of each cow before milking, making sure that the full length of the teat is immersed. Allow at least 60 seconds contact time, then wipe and dry the teats thoroughly using a single use paper towel. Top up with fresh solution as required. Empty and wash out cups with water after use.
Before milking, spray the entire surface of each teat of every cow with product. Ensure the spray covers the entire surface of all the teats. leave the product on the teats for at least 60 seconds, then wipe and dry the teats thoroughly using a single use paper towel. After use, dispose of unused product, the packaging and any contaminated materials in accordance with local requirements. Used product can be flushed to the municipal sewer or disposed to the manure deposit depending on local requirements. Avoid release to an on-site waste water treatment plant.
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Effective teat hygiene is an important part of good dairy management and can help reduce bacterial contamination around the teat before and after milking.
Astral Hygiene supplies a comprehensive range of professional teat dips and sprays for pre-milking and post-milking applications.
Our range includes products based on iodine, PVP-iodine, chlorhexidine and lactic acid technologies, alongside specialist barrier-film formulations designed to provide extended coverage between milkings.
Pre-milking products are designed to clean and disinfect teats before cluster attachment, while post-milking products help maintain teat hygiene immediately after milking.
Many formulations also contain conditioning ingredients such as glycerol, sorbitol or allantoin, helping support teat skin condition alongside routine disinfection.
Whether your dairy operation uses dipping, spraying or foaming, Astral Hygiene stocks professional teat-care products suitable for a range of milking systems and herd-management programmes.
Different dairy operations require different teat-care systems depending on milking routine, herd requirements and application method.
Pre-milking teat disinfectants are used before milking to help reduce surface contamination and prepare the teat for hygienic cluster attachment. Products such as Pre-Dip are formulated specifically for fast pre-milking application.
Post-milking teat dips and sprays are designed for application immediately after milking. Products such as Masodine RTU, Four Seasons Masodip and Lact-8 provide ready-to-use options for post-milking teat hygiene.
For dairies requiring longer-lasting coverage, barrier-film teat dips such as Masofilm and Lact-8 form a visible protective film over the teat after milking.
The range also includes concentrated products such as Pro-Tec 1:3, Masodine Concentrate and Sapphire Concentrate, providing economical options for higher-volume dairy operations.
By offering both ready-to-use and concentrated formulations, Astral Hygiene provides flexible professional teat-care solutions for conventional and modern dairy operations.
Astral Hygiene supplies pre-milking disinfectants, post-milking teat dips, barrier-film products, iodine-based teat care, chlorhexidine formulations and concentrated dairy teat-care products.
Pre-milking products are designed to clean and disinfect teats before cluster attachment. Post-milking products are applied after milking to support teat hygiene immediately after the milking process.
Yes. The range includes several iodophor and PVP-iodine teat-care products, including ready-to-use and concentrated formulations.
Yes. Products including Supa-Max, EvaFoam, Four Seasons Masodip and Sapphire Concentrate use chlorhexidine-based formulations.
A barrier teat dip forms a protective film over the teat after milking, helping provide extended coverage between milkings.
Many products in the range contain conditioning ingredients such as glycerol, sorbitol or allantoin to help maintain teat skin condition.
Yes. The range includes concentrated products such as Pro-Tec 1:3, Masodine Concentrate and Sapphire Concentrate.
Application depends on the individual product. Several formulations are suitable for dipping, spraying or foaming, while others are designed specifically for one application method. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
