FAQ
What is Diazinon 60% EC and how does it work?
Diazinon 60% EC is an insecticide that
contains 60% of the active ingredient diazinon. It works by disrupting the nervous system of
insects, causing paralysis and ultimately death. It is effective against a wide range of
pests, including ants, cockroaches, flies, and mosquitoes.
Is Diazinon 60% EC safe to
use around pets and children?
When used according to the label instructions, Diazinon 60%
EC is safe for use around pets and children. However, it is important to keep them away from
treated areas until the product has dried completely. It is also recommended to store the
product in a secure location out of reach of children and pets.
How should Diazinon
60% EC be applied?
Diazinon 60% EC should be mixed with water according to the
instructions on the label. It can be applied using a sprayer or other application equipment.
It is important to apply the product evenly and ensure thorough coverage of the target area
for the best results.
How long does Diazinon 60% EC remain active after
application?
Diazinon 60% EC provides residual control of pests for up to several weeks,
depending on environmental conditions and the target pest species. It is important to
reapply the product as needed to maintain effective control.
Can Diazinon 60% EC be
used indoors as well as outdoors?
Diazinon 60% EC can be used both indoors and outdoors
to control pests. When applying indoors, it is important to ventilate the area and follow
the label instructions for application rates and safety precautions.
Is Diazinon 60%
EC effective against all types of insects?
While Diazinon 60% EC is effective against a
wide range of pests, it may not be suitable for all insect species. It is important to
identify the target pest and follow the recommendations on the label for effective
control.
Are there any precautions to take when using Diazinon 60% EC?
It is
important to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and long
sleeves, when handling and applying Diazinon 60% EC. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and
clothing, and wash hands thoroughly after use. Keep the product out of reach of children and
pets.
What environmental precautions should be taken when using Diazinon 60%
EC?
To minimize the impact on the environment, avoid applying Diazinon 60% EC near water
sources, such as ponds or streams. Do not apply the product when rain is expected or when
winds are strong, as this can lead to off-target drift.
Can Diazinon 60% EC be
tank-mixed with other pesticides?
Diazinon 60% EC can be tank-mixed with certain other
pesticides for broader spectrum control. However, it is important to conduct a compatibility
test before tank-mixing and follow the label instructions for proper application rates and
precautions.