Instructions / Assembly
Insect Bait
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsis-
tent with its labeling.
GENERAL INFORMATION
This product is a ready-to-use, weather/moisture resistant bait
that controls and kills ants (except fire ants), cockroaches, crick-
ets, earwigs, silverfish, snails and slugs, specifically:
Ants: Argentine, Carpenter, Thief, Pharaoh, Little Black, Pave-
ment, Odorous House and Crazy Ants
Cockroaches: Asian, American, Brown, Brown Banded, Smokey
Brown, German and Oriental Cockroaches
Crickets: Camel, House, Field and Mole Crickets
Snails and Slugs
European Earwigs
Do not contaminate this product with other pesticides. If this
product becomes contaminated with another pesticide it will lose
its effectiveness. Do not apply directly to food and avoid con-
tamination of feed and foodstuff. This product is designed to be
used as a residual treatment in an Integrated Pest Management
program incorporating good sanitation practices. Keep children
and pets out of treatment area until application has been com-
pleted. Do not treat pets with this product. Avoid over-application
around ornamental plants and fish ponds. Do not apply this
product in combination with fertilizers, other pesticides or other
biologically-active materials.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Exterior Baiting to Control and Kill Ants (except fire ants),
Including Carpenter Ants, Around Homes and Other Struc-
tures: Treat exterior perimeter areas of structure in a band 2 to
4 feet wide at a rate of 6 ounces per 100 square feet. Also apply
product in a 2 to 4 foot band around all trees, stumps, firewood
piles and other locations where carpenter ants may nest. If the
nest is located in a hollow tree or stump, apply 1/2 to 1 ounce of
product directly into the cavity. Apply along ant trails and in areas
where ant activity has been noted.
To Control and Kill Ants (except fire ants), Cockroaches,
Crickets, Earwigs and Silverfish Within and Around the Exterior
of Homes: Apply at a rate of 6 ounces per 100 square feet of
surface area. Spread evenly in crawl spaces, attics, drop ceilings
and cellars with dirt or gravel floors. Concentrate application in
areas where insect activity is most prevalent. In attics, be sure
to apply in eaves and access drains. In garages and basements,
concentrate application along walls and baseboards. This product
may also be applied in inaccessible areas such as cracks and
crevices where insects may hide. Reapply as necessary.
Exterior Baiting to Control and Kill Snails and Slugs in Flower
Gardens and Around Ornamentals, Groundcovers and Shrubs:
At the beginning of the spring planting season (before damage
occurs), broadcast 6 ounces per 100 square feet in areas likely
to be infested with snails and slugs. It is best to apply the bait
during early morning or evening when slugs and snails are pres-
ent and eating. Reapply every four weeks for satisfactory control.
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
Pesticide Storage: Store in a dry place. Do not store where chil-
dren or animals may gain access.
Disposal: Non-refillable container; do not reuse or refill this
container. If empty: Offer for recycling, if available; otherwise place
in trash. If partly filled: Call your local solid waste agency for dis-
posal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor
or outdoor drain.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
CAUTION: Harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes moderate eye
irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
Applicators and handlers must wear: Long-sleeved shirt and long
pants; waterproof gloves; and shoes plus socks. Follow manu-
facturer’s instructions for cleaning /maintaining PPE. If no such
instructions for washables are given, use detergent and hot water.
USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
Users should: wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum,
using tobacco or using the toilet. Remove clothing immediately
if pesticide gets inside; then thoroughly wash and put on clean
clothing. Immediately remove PPE after handling this product.
Wash the outside of gloves before removing. As soon as possible,
thoroughly wash and change in to clean clothing.
FIRST AID
IF IN THE EYE:
• Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20
minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after first 5 minutes,
then continue rinsing eye.
• Call a Poison Control Center or doctor for treatment advice.
IF ON SKIN:
• Take off contaminated clothing.
• Immediately rinse skin with plenty of water for 15 – 20 minutes.
• Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
Have the product container or label with you when calling a
poison control center or doctor or going for treatment. You may
also contact 1-800-424-9300 for emergency medical treatment
information.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS: Do not apply directly to water or to
areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below
the mean high-water mark. Do not contaminate water when dis-
posing of equipment
washwaters or rinsate.
ACTIVE INGREDIENT/INGREDIENTE ACTIVO:
Orthoboric Acid 5%
OTHER INGREDIENTS/OTROS INGREDIENTES: 95%
TOTAL 100%
Multi-Purpose