Published on May 13, 2020

Electro-Shield Shown to Have 99.94% Antiviral Effectivity in Laboratory Testing

Electro-Shield Germ Protection

In these uncertain times, it’s important to know that you’re providing protection for your family against germs and bacteria

Electro-Shield is our long acting carpet and fabric sanitiser that we apply with every carpet and upholstery cleaning service. Already proven to kill 99.9% of bacteria, Electro-Shield has now been proven to treat 99.94% of viruses.

Quick Summary – Electro‑Shield Anti‑Viral Protection

- Kill rate: Independent tests confirm 99.94 % viral efficacy (ISO 18184 standard).
- Bacteria: Also eliminates 99.9 % of common bacteria.
- Residual action: Bonds to fibres, keeps sanitising for up to 4 months (until worn).
- Inclusion: Included free with every Electrodry carpet + upholstery clean.


Want lasting protection for your fabrics? Book an Electrodry Carpet or Upholstery Cleaning services or call 13 27 13.

What You Need to Know About Electro-Shield

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  • Electro-Shield is included in every Electrodry carpet and upholstery cleaning service at no additional charge
  • Electro-Shield kills 99.9% of bacteria

  • Independent testing has shown Electro-Shield has an anti-viral activity effectivity rate of 99.94%

  • It is residually active, sanitising for up to 4 months following application. The active ingredient bonds to fibres until worn away with regular use

  • This product is exclusive to Electrodry.

     

 

What is Electro-Shield?

what is Electro-Shield

Electro-Shield™ is a residually active sanitising agent, which kills 99.9% of bacteria and a broad spectrum of germs. Electro-Shield’s key active ingredient HealthGuard® AMIC will actively sanitise for up to 4 months. Most sanitising agents lose effectiveness within seconds or minutes following application.

Electro-Shield™ has been independently tested according to International Standard ISO 18184 in an ISO approved Laboratory. ISO 18184 is international standard for determining the anti-viral effectivity of textiles. The testing showed that Electro-Shield™ and the active ingredient, HealthGuard® AMIC, have a 99.94% anti-viral effectivity rate.

It is included in every Electrodry carpet and upholstery clean at no extra cost.

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What do I need to know about HealthGuard?

 

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HealthGuard® products are researched, developed, manufactured and sold by an Australian company named Global Speciality Chemicals Pty. Ltd. Its head office is based in Melbourne.

 

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The company specialises in commercialising biotech solutions for preventative healthcare (including HealthGuard® AMIC). They manufacture safe and innovative Anti-Bed Bug, Anti-Dust Mite, Anti-Mosquito, Anti-Bacterial and Anti-Fungal (Anti-Microbial) treatments.

 

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HealthGuard® products are tested by independent government accredited agencies.

 

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All HealthGuard® treatments are Biocidal Product Regulation (BPR) compliant.

Grant Burchell

Grant Burchell

Business Manager | Home Care Specialist at Electrodry

With over 20 years of hands-on experience, Grant leads Electrodry's national team and still works in the field. His tips are based on real-world know-how – from carpet and upholstery care to mould removal and floor maintenance – all aimed at helping you enhance your space.