MethAlert

Quickly Identify Meth Residue Hot Spots

Colorimetric Qualitative Wipe Kit Fast on-site reliable results Quick test for gross contamination at 15 µg or greater Easy, no training needed Economical — multiple-test kit Developed by NIOSH, Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

Identify meth hot spots on surfaces quickly and easily with SKC MethAlert. Simply wet, wipe, spray, and observe color to determine if meth residue above 15 micrograms is present on surfaces. Use MethAlert in combination with MethChek for pre and post-cleanup assessment of sites as well as quick check during remediation.

MethAlert is ideal for use in multi-unit buildings such as hotels and apartments where meth contamination can spread to other rooms through ventilation. MethAlert also allows quick testing for gross contamination inside rooms near the meth cooking area.

How to Use MethAlert*

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MethAlert Kit Colorimetric Wipe Kit Contents

• Step 1 Wetting Agent
• Step 2 Developer
• Step 3 Developer
• Spray nozzles
• Complete Operating Instructions
• Quick Guide instructions
• MSDS
• Test packets, each in a resealable bag containing 1 each:
• Gauze pad
• Tray
• Pair disposable gloves
• 10 x 10-cm disposable template
• Paper for prep area
• Wax paper

Ordering Information (Click Cat. No. to Order

Description	Range of ID	Qty.	Cat. No.
MethAlert Colorimetric Wipe Kit†	15 to 5000 µg/100 cm2	12 tests	560-001

^†Note: Kits ship overnight. Reagents are cold-packed during shipping and must be kept in a refrigerator or a cooler when not in use. Avoid exposing reagents to temperatures above normal room temperature.

Call SKC Inc at 800-752-8472 for large volume discounts.

MethAlert Flysheet (PDF)

MethAlert Operating Instructions (PDF)

MSDS — SKC MethAlert Step 1 Wetting Agent (PDF)

MSDS — SKC MethAlert Step 2 Developer (PDF)

MSDS — SKC MethAlert Step 3 Developer (PDF)

Technical Note: Conformance of MethAlert to NIJ Standard-0604.1

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* MethAlert is a colorimetric test that detects the presence of methamphetamine residue on surfaces from 15 to 5000 micrograms/100 cm². Results should not be used for clearance purposes.

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This page was last modified June 18, 2009