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)

MethAlert provides the fast answers you need to make field decisions on the spot. Quickly identify meth residue hot spots from 15 to 5000 µg/100 cm² with the easy MethAlert colorimetric wipe test. Simply wet, wipe, spray, and observe for color change. MethAlert is ideal for use in multiunit buildings, inside rooms near the meth cooking area, and as a quick check during remediation.

How to Use MethAlert*

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

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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Download Full MethAlert Video (14 MB zipped wmv file)

* 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.