Drain and Trap Treatment 5 Gal. Pail
Drain and Trap Treatment – 5 Gal. Pail is a professional probiotic drain and grease trap maintenance treatment by Betco designed to break down grease, fats, and organic matter that cause clogged drain lines and foul odors. Its advanced probiotic blend contains bacteria that degrade short- and long-chain fatty acids, helping maintain cleaner drains and grease traps.
The 5-gallon pail configuration is Item #260005-00, making it suitable for high-volume commercial kitchens, food-service facilities, hospitality operations, and industrial environments requiring regular drain maintenance.
Key Features
- Professional probiotic drain and grease trap treatment
- 5 Gal. Pail format
- Contains beneficial probiotics that digest grease and organic buildup
- Helps reduce drain line clogs and grease trap buildup
- Helps control hydrogen sulfide and foul odors
- 700 billion CFU per gallon
- 3.5× the industry standard CFU per gallon
- Neutral formula with no caustics or acids
- Safe for pipes and traps
- NSF International Certified for regulated food processing and food-service environments
- Compatible with manual application or automatic dosing systems
Recommended Applications
- Commercial kitchens
- Restaurants
- Food-service facilities
- Grease traps
- Drain lines
- Floor drains
- Hotels
- Hospitals and healthcare kitchens
- Schools and cafeterias
- Manufacturing facilities
- Wastewater treatment applications
Benefits
- Helps prevent grease-related drain blockages
- Reduces the need for frequent drain maintenance
- Helps control unpleasant drain odors
- Supports improved drain flow
- Safer alternative to harsh acid or caustic drain cleaners
- Helps extend grease trap service intervals
- Environmentally friendly probiotic cleaning approach
- Suitable for ongoing preventive maintenance programs
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Probiotic Drain & Grease Trap Treatment |
| Brand | Betco |
| Product Name | Drain and Trap Treatment |
| Item Number | 260005-00 |
| Package | 5 Gal. Pail |
| Form | Liquid |
| Color | Blue |
| Fragrance | Ocean Breeze |
| pH | 7.0–8.0 |
| Bacteria Count | 700 Billion CFU/Gallon |
| Formula | Neutral Probiotic Blend |
| Temperature Range | 60°F–90°F |
| Application | Drain Lines & Grease Traps |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
These specifications are listed in Betco's current product information.
Directions for Use
- Shake container well before use.
- Begin treatment after grease traps have been pumped.
- Apply product directly into drains or grease traps.
- Continue with regular maintenance dosing based on system size and usage.
Recommended Maintenance Dosing
| Application | Dosage |
|---|---|
| 50–100 gallon grease trap | 20–25 oz. daily |
| 100–250 gallon grease trap | 25–30 oz. daily |
| 250–500 gallon grease trap | 30–35 oz. daily |
| Slow-flowing drains | Shock with 4 oz. daily for 5 days, then 2–4 oz. daily |
| Floor drains | Shock with 4 oz. per drain weekly |
Avoid exposing the product to disinfectants, boiling water, or chlorinated products, as these can reduce probiotic effectiveness.
Why Choose Drain and Trap Treatment?
Drain and Trap Treatment – 5 Gal. Pail provides a safer, biological approach to maintaining drain systems by using probiotics instead of harsh acids or caustics. Its high bacteria count and grease-degrading technology help reduce buildup, control odors, and improve drain performance.
The 5-gallon pail format is ideal for restaurants, commercial kitchens, hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and industrial operations that require consistent preventive drain and grease-trap maintenance.
