FAQ
What is Bifenthrin 10% EC and how does it work?
Bifenthrin 10% EC is an insecticide that
contains 10% of the active ingredient Bifenthrin. It works by targeting the nervous system
of insects, causing paralysis and eventual death. This product is effective against a wide
range of pests such as ants, cockroaches, spiders, and mosquitoes.
Is Bifenthrin 10%
EC safe to use around children and pets?
When used according to the instructions on the
label, Bifenthrin 10% EC is safe to use around children and pets. It is important to keep
children and pets away from treated areas until the product has dried completely.
Additionally, storing the product out of reach of children and pets is
recommended.
How should Bifenthrin 10% EC be applied?
Bifenthrin 10% EC should be
diluted with water according to the instructions on the label before application. It can be
applied using a pump sprayer or a backpack sprayer, depending on the size of the area to be
treated. Ensure thorough coverage of the target area for best results.
Can Bifenthrin
10% EC be used indoors?
Bifenthrin 10% EC can be used indoors to control pests such as
ants, cockroaches, and spiders. However, it is important to avoid direct contact with
treated surfaces until they are completely dry. Ventilating the area after application is
also recommended.
How long does Bifenthrin 10% EC remain effective after
application?
Bifenthrin 10% EC has a residual effect that can last up to several weeks,
depending on environmental conditions. Reapplication may be necessary if there is heavy
rainfall or extensive washing of treated surfaces.
Is Bifenthrin 10% EC harmful to
beneficial insects?
While Bifenthrin 10% EC is effective against a wide range of pests,
it can also be harmful to beneficial insects such as bees and ladybugs. It is important to
avoid spraying the product directly on flowering plants to minimize the impact on beneficial
insects.
Can Bifenthrin 10% EC be used in food handling areas?
Bifenthrin 10% EC
should not be used in food handling areas or areas where food is prepared. It is recommended
to apply the product in cracks and crevices, along baseboards, and other areas where pests
may hide.
Are there any precautions to take when using Bifenthrin 10% EC?
When
using Bifenthrin 10% EC, it is important to wear protective clothing, including gloves, long
sleeves, and pants. Avoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes. Wash hands thoroughly
after handling the product.
What pests can Bifenthrin 10% EC control?
Bifenthrin
10% EC is effective against a wide range of pests, including ants, cockroaches, spiders,
mosquitoes, fleas, ticks, and other crawling and flying insects. It provides long-lasting
residual control for both indoor and outdoor applications.