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Farb-Gel Spray 40 ml with flip-top cover

Farb-Gel Spray 40 ml with flip-top cover

TiW Farb-Gel Spray is Europe’s best-selling legal alternative to pepper spray and is now available in Ireland. This criminal identifier spray contains no noxious substances such as pepper spray, tear gas, mace, or CS spray, in compliance with the Firearms Act, 1925.

Read on to discover how Farb-Gel Spray can help you stay safe and protected in any situation.

Deter attackers: 

Farb-Gel Spray can startle, confuse, and temporarily obscure an attacker’s vision, giving you precious time to escape. The red marking dye can stain the attacker’s skin and clothes for several days, helping An Garda Síochána identify them.

Mark attackers for identification up-close or from a distance: 

Impressive range up to 4 metres (13ft) delivered in a highly powerful and accurate stream even in windy conditions. 40mL volume allows for marking multiple threats.

Compact and discreete: 

Ideal for everyday life in Ireland. Farb-Gel is highly portable and easy to carry, with a convenient size that fits perfectly in your bag, purse, or pocket, giving you instant access whenever you need it. Whether you’re commuting, walking, or out and about in Ireland, it’s designed to be your reliable personal protection companion.

Designed for lone women, dog walkers, students, shop owners, joggers, the elderly, taxi drivers, delivery drivers, nurses and other health care workers, neighbourhood wardens, walkers, bikers, hikers, and anyone seeking extra peace of mind and personal safety.

With the recent increase in street violence and robbery in Ireland, criminal identification sprays like farbgel has become a popular solution for those looking to feel more prepared. While it is not a weapon, it can boost confidence by helping you deter threats and create space to get to safety.

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Benefits

Non-Lethal Protection: Disorients attackers with a bright red dye, marking them for identification without causing harm.

Long Range: Effective from a distance of up to 4 meters (13 feet), allowing you to stop threats before they get close.

Compact & Portable: Just 9 cm tall, small enough to fit in any pocket, bag, or purse, while still offering powerful protection.

Single-Use for Emergency Situations: Designed for one-time use, like a fire extinguisher—always have a backup ready.

Safe to Carry: Features a flip-top safety cap, preventing accidental discharge while ensuring quick and easy deployment when needed.

Trusted European Quality: Made in Germany by TW1000, a trusted manufacturer for law enforcement in 26 countries.

Easy to Use: Simple operation with no complex mechanisms—just point, spray, and protect yourself.

How to use it

Hold the canister with thumb on the trigger.

Aim at the attacker’s face and spray from 1-3 meters away.

Specification

Content: 40 ml
Spray pattern: ballistic color-gel stream
Range: 3 – 4 m
Features: flip-top safety cap
Dimensions: H 93 mm, Ø 35 mm
Weight: 68 g

What's included

Farb-Gel Spray

Instruction manual

Shipping and returns

Shipping:
Currently, we only ship within the Republic of Ireland. Shipping costs are automatically calculated during checkout based on your location and the weight of your order. This ensures you get the most accurate shipping rate possible.

Returns:
If you receive a faulty product, please contact us immediately so we can arrange the most suitable solution for you. If you simply change your mind, you can return any unused and undamaged item in its original packaging within 14 days from the date of purchase. The buyer is responsible for covering the return postage costs. Once we receive and inspect the returned item, we will issue a refund using the same payment method you used.

Please note that this returns policy does not affect your statutory rights. Under Irish consumer law, you are entitled to certain protections, including the right to a refund, repair, or replacement for faulty goods.

Warnings and precautions

Hazard and precautionary statements according to regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (GHS/CLP-Regulation):

DANGER:Extremely flammable aerosol. Pressurised container: May burst if heated. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source. Do not pierce or burn, even after use. Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 °C / 122 °F. Keep out of reach of children.

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Customer Reviews

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Victorita Rus
Very nice and easy to apply

Very nice and easy to apply. I thought is smaller, but it's not. It has a good quantiti. It is the perfect size, like fitting în a coat pocket. The vendor is very nice, cooperating. Feeling safe to know I have it în my pocket

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Anonymous
Right size and long reach

I feel safer carrying it with me.

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Anderson Otero
Reliable Protection and Excellent Service

I purchased the Farb-Gel Spray 40 ml and I’m very pleased with it. It’s easy to carry, simple to use, and gives me an extra sense of security when I’m out and about. The flip-top cover makes it practical and quick to access when needed.

Just like with my previous order, the customer service was outstanding. Even though the purchase was online, the experience felt personal and caring like dealing with a trusted neighborhood shop. I couldn’t be happier with both the product and the store!

Did you know?

  • According to the 2019 findings by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), 31% of women in Ireland reported experiencing violence since the age of 15. This violence often includes physical assault but also harassment and stalking in public spaces

  • A survey conducted in 2024 by the EU’s Fundamental Rights Agency found that 30% of LGBTIQ people in Ireland had avoided certain places for fear of being assaulted due to their sexual orientation​. Staggering 52% say they were harassed the year before the survey.

Why Farb-Gel

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    Powerful Deterrent

    Confidence is key. Carrying Farb-Gel gives you a sense of empowerment, allowing you to walk with purpose. This alone can signal to would-be attackers that you're not an easy target. Even if faced with an inevitable confrontation, the sight of you producing a compact spray could make them think twice.

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    Long-Range Protection

    With a reach of up to 4 meters, you can spray attackers from a distance, reducing the risk of close contact.

    Disorient and Mark: In a situation where action is needed, Farb-Gel releases a bright red gel that disorients attackers and marks them with a long-lasting dye, helping authorities identify them later.

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    Compact & Portable

    Despite its strength, Farb-Gel is just 9 cm tall—small enough to fit in any pocket or bag, but effective enough to protect against multiple attackers.

    Safe to Carry & Use: With a clever flip-top cover, Farb-Gel is easy to use without the risk of accidental discharge, ensuring it's safe to carry wherever you go.
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Europe’s and Ireland's Best Alternative to Pepper Spray – Trusted by Millions

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    Proven Quality

    Made in Germany, Farb-Gel is produced under strict manufacturing standards to ensure reliability and performance.

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    Trusted by Professionals

    Farb-Gel manufacturer, has been a supplier of TW1000 products to authorities and security professionals in over 26 countries.

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    Millions of Users

    Farb-Gel is widely recognized as the most effective legal option for civilians, empowering people across Europe with safe, non-noxious and non-toxic solution.

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    Decades of Expertise

    With over 60 years of experience in developing high-quality self-defense sprays,TW1000 is a name you can rely on for your safety.

Stay Safe, Stay Confident with Farb-Gel

Empower yourself with Farb-Gel, the compact tool designed to mark attackers and protect you in any situation. Whether you're walking alone, commuting, or simply want the peace of mind that comes with being prepared, Farb-Gel is your trusted ally. With its long-range spray and safe-to-carry design, you’ll always be ready when it matters most.

Don’t wait—take control of your safety today!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Garb-Gel legal in Ireland?

Farb-Gel complies with the Irish Firearms Act 1925 because it contains no noxious substances, unlike pepper spray or mace. You can carry it safely. However, it is important to note that Farb-Gel is intended for emergency use only, in situations where you need to defend yourself. Using it to attack someone or in non-defensive situations could be considered an offence under Irish law.

Always carry and use it responsibly.

Disclaimer: Each situation you encounter is different. This information is provided for general awareness and is not intended as legal advice. For specific legal guidance, please consult a legal professional.

How does Farb-Gel work?

Farb-Gel sprays a bright red, non-toxic dye that disorients attackers and stains their skin and clothing for several days. This makes them easily identifiable to authorities and gives you time to escape.

Is Farb-Gel safe to carry in my bag or pocket?

Farb-Gel is designed with a clever flip-top safety cap that prevents accidental discharge, so you can carry it securely in your pocket, purse, or bag.

Does Farb-Gel cause any harm to attackers?

No, Farb-Gel is a non-lethal, non-toxic and non-noxious spray that only disorients attackers by marking them with dye. It causes no permanent harm but can be very effective in deterring threats.