Commitment To Quality
Confirmation of Commitment to Quality Standards
We confirm that Aquasol Nutri’s product range conforms to the standards as set down by ACT 36 of 1947. We further confirm that Aquasol Nutri’s product range conforms to, and exceeds, the regulations with regards to potentially harmful element concentrations (including heavy metals), in terms of typical data/analysis of representative samples.
Maximum levels of potentially harmful elements permitted in fertilizer products: (Government Gazette, 25 March 2011 – Table 12, signed off by the Minister on July 25 2012)
| Element | Chemically Compounded Solid Fertilizers (NPK or Straights) mg/kg | Chemically Compounded Liquid Fertilizer (NPK or Straights) mg/kg | Foliar and Horticultural Fertilizers mg/kg | Micro Elements for Soil Applications** mg/kg 1% micronutrient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic (As) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12.8 |
| Cadmium(Cd) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 2.6 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 1750 | 1750 | 1750 | |
| Copper (Cu) | 750* | 750* | 750* | |
| Lead (Pb) | 400 | 400 | 200 | 128.2 |
| Mercury (Hg) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1.3 |
| Nickel (Ni) | 200 | 200 | 200 | |
| Zinc (Zn) | 2750* | 2750* | 2750* | |
| Selenium (Se) | 15 | 15 | 15 |
*Except where these are supplied as sources of micro nutrients
** With warning only to be used for soil application
Typical analysis and/or data are always subject to reasonable variation and can be influenced inter alia by incorrect sampling, preparation methods, laboratory procedures and normal deviation associated with any scientific method.
Disclaimer
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. Neither the above named supplier nor any of its subsidiaries assumes any liability whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Final determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user.
