Aqualyte 480g Tub

Aqualyte 480 g tubs

Home-issue and small-team format — a resealable tub with an included scoop, suited to personal use, small crews, and any workplace where individual sachet waste is undesirable. Each scoop mixes into a 600 mL bottle, same as a 25 g sachet. Lower per-gram cost than small sachets but less portable.

When to choose the 480 g tub

• Home-issue — workers making up their drink at home before the shift start.
• Small crews (2–5 workers) — shared tub in a toolbox or ute where packaging waste is a priority.
• Office and admin staff in hot-weather deployments — travelling to high-heat sites for inspections, supervising.
• Cost-sensitive individual purchase — per-gram cost is lower than 25 g sachets for users who mix daily at a fixed location.

Mixing and scoop size

Each tub includes a measuring scoop calibrated to deliver the equivalent of a 25 g sachet — one scoop per 600 mL bottle. After opening, reseal the lid tightly; humid conditions can cause the powder to absorb moisture and clump. Keep the scoop dry.

When not to choose the tub

• Vehicle-issue or field deployment — sachets travel better; a tub shaken around in a ute is prone to lid failure and moisture ingress.
• Large-crew dispensing — 800 g sachets mixed into a dispenser are more economical at scale.
• Multi-flavour preference — the tub commits to one flavour; sachet boxes allow mixed flavours.

Shelf life

Sealed tubs carry a best-before date typically 18–24 months from manufacture. Once opened, use within 3–6 months for best taste and dissolution; clumping indicates moisture exposure but the product remains safe if firmly clumped rather than wet.

Standards & compliance

FSANZ-compliant resealable tub, Australian-made, ingredient and nutritional disclosure on the tub label.

Frequently asked questions

How many 600 mL servings per tub?

One 480 g tub delivers roughly 19 servings at the 25 g-per-600 mL rate — about four days of individual use for a worker averaging 4–5 bottles per shift.

Is the tub more economical than sachets?

Per gram, yes — tub pricing is typically 10–15% lower than 25 g sachets by weight. Tubs are best where storage is stable (home, office, toolbox); sachets win on portability and vehicle stocking.

Can I refill the tub from an 800 g sachet?

Yes — decant carefully, keep the original scoop, and reseal the lid tightly. This is a common practice for regular home users who buy larger sachets for cost and decant into the smaller tub for daily use.

Do you offer trade or bulk pricing?

Yes — trade accounts receive 5% off RRP. Volume pricing available on case quantities of tubs. Apply for a trade account →