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Nichino America, Inc. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Applicators and other handlers must wear:
鈥? Long-sleeved shirt and long pants
鈥? Chemical resistant (such as nitrile or butyl) gloves
鈥? Shoes plus socks
鈥? Protective eyewear
鈥? For overhead exposure, wear chemical resistant headgear
Follow manufacturer鈥檚 instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE.
For Noncrop Weed Control and Industrial Vegetation If no such instructions for washables, use detergent and hot
water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. When
Management (Not for Use on Residential Lawns)
handlers use closed systems, enclosed cabs, or aircraft in a
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
manner that meets the requirements listed in the Worker
Pyraflufen ethyl (ethyl 2-chloro-5-(4-chloro-5-difluoromethoxy-
Protection Standard (WPS) for agricultural pesticides [40 CFR
1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-4-fluorophenoxyacetate . . . . . 2.5%
170.240 (d)(4-6)], the handler PPE requirements may be
OTHER INGREDIENTS: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97.5% reduced or modified as specified in the WPS.
TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100.0%
User Safety Recommendations
Contains 0.208 lb. pyraflufen ethyl per gallon (25 grams per liter)
Users should:
EPA Reg. No. 71711-7
鈥? Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN tobacco, or using the toilet.
鈥? Remove clothing immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then
DANGER - PELIGRO wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing.
Si usted no entiende la etiqueta, busque a alguien para que se
ENGINEERING CONTROLS STATEMENTS
la explique a usted en detalle. (If you do not understand the
When handlers use closed systems, enclosed cabs, or aircraft in
label, find someone to explain it to you in detail.)
a manner that meets the requirements listed in the Worker
Protection Standard (WPS) for agricultural pesticides (40 CFR
170.240(d)(4-6), the handler PPE requirements may be reduced
FIRST AID or modified as specified in the WPS.
If 鈥? Call a doctor or poison control center immediate- ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
swallowed ly for treatment advice. This pesticide is toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. This
鈥? Have person sip a glass of water if able to swa- product may contaminate water through drift of spray in wind or
low. via runoff events. Use care when applying in areas adjacent to
鈥? Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the any body of water. Do not apply directly to water, to areas where
poison control center or doctor. surface water is present, or to intertidal areas below the mean
鈥? Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious high water mark. Do not contaminate water when disposing of
person. Avoid alcohol. equipment washwater or rinsate. Do not apply when weather
conditions favor drift from treated areas. Do not contaminate
If in eyes 鈥? Immediately hold eye open and rinse slowly and
water when disposing of equipment washwater or rinsate. Do not
gently with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove con-
apply if rainfall is expected within one hour.
tact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes,
then continue rinsing eye. SPRAY DRIFT
鈥? Call a poison control center or doctor for treat- Avoid spray drift to all other crops and nontarget areas. Do not
ment advice. apply when weather conditions may cause drift. Do not allow
this product to drift onto nontarget areas. Drift may result in ille-
If on skin 鈥? Take off contaminated clothing.
gal residues or injury to adjacent crops and vegetation, in the
or clothing 鈥? Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for
form of leaf yellowing and defoliation. To avoid spray drift, DO
15-20 minutes.
NOT apply aerially when wind speed is greater than 10 mph or
鈥? Call a poison control center or doctor for treat-
during periods of temperature inversions. Use of larger droplet
ment advice.
size will also reduce spray drift.
If inhaled 鈥? Move person to fresh air.
AVOIDING SPRAY DRIFT AT THE APPLICATION SITE IS THE
鈥? If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambu-
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICATOR.
lance, then give artificial respiration, preferably
The interaction of equipment and weather-related factors deter-
by mouth to-mouth, if possible.
mines the potential for spray drift. The applicator is responsible
鈥? Call a poison control center or doctor for further
for considering all these factors when making decisions. Droplet
treatment advice.
size, boom height, and wind speed are the primary factors deter-
HOTLINE NUMBER mining drift. The specific application conditions required for the
Have the product container or label with you when calling a use of this product are described below.
poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment. You
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
may also contact 1-800-348-5832 for emergency medical
It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a man-
treatment information. In case of fire or spills, information may
ner inconsistent with its labeling.
be obtained by calling 1-800-424-9300.
DO NOT apply this product in a way that will contact workers or
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN other persons, either directly or through drift. Only protected
handlers may be in the area during application. For any require-
Contains petroleum distillate - vomiting may cause aspiration
ments specific to your State or Tribe, consult the agency respon-
pneumonia. Probable mucosal damage may contraindicate the
sible for pesticide regulation.
use of gastric lavage.
NONAGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS
For product information, use internet website:
The requirements in this box apply to uses of this product that
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are NOT within the scope of the Worker Protection Standard
for agricultural pesticides (40 CFR Part 170). The WPS
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS applies when this product is used to produce agricultural
plants on farms, forests, or greenhouses. For other uses,
HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
including interiorscapes and other nonagricultural uses, do
DANGER - PELIGRO not enter treated areas without protective clothing until sprays
have dried.
Corrosive. Causes irreversible eye damage. Do not get in eye, on
skin, or on clothing. Wear goggles or face shield when handling. GENERAL INFORMATION
Harmful if swallowed. Harmful if absorbed through skin. Wash EDICTTM is designed for use as a nonselective herbicide for con-
thoroughly with soap and water after handling. trol of broadleaf weeds in noncrop areas. The contents should be
mixed in water, using sufficient volume to permit thorough cover-
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age of crop foliage and stems and applied using broadcast spray tial lawns. Apply EDICT at rates specified in the dosage table
techniques. EDICT is rainfast within one hour after application. below for control of broadleaf weeds. EDICT may be tank mixed
with other broadleaf herbicides such as glyphosate for control of
WEEDS CONTROLLED
grassy weeds. EDICT is a broadleaf contact herbicide. Avoid
The following weed species can be controlled by applications of
contact with desirable vegetation.
product in the manner described below:
Morningglory, entireleaf Ipomoea hederacea var. Use Rate and Spray Volume Comments
integriuscula
(See directions 2.75 fl oz/A Make 1 to 2 appli-
Morningglory, pitted Ipomoea lacunosa for use above in 20 to 40 gpa using cations per sea-
Morningglory, ivyleaf Ipomoea hederacea for explanation ground or backpack son to noncrop
Velvetleaf Abutilon theophrasti of appropriate or similar spray areas using
Redroot pigweed Amaranthus retroflexus use sites) equipment ground equipment.
Do not exceed
Chickweed Stellaria media
0.5 to 1 fl oz/A two applications
Bedstraw Galium aparine
in tank mixtures with or 5.5 fl oz/A per
Henbit Lamium amplexicaule
glyphosate or other season for non-
Shepherdspurse Capsella bursa-pastoris
grass herbicide crop weed
Common ragweed Ambrosia artemiisifolia control.
Cocklebur Xanthium pensylvanicum
Lambsquarters Chenopodium album
Tall waterhemp Amaranthus tuberculatus
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
Pennsylvania smartweed Polygonum pensylvanicum
DO NOT contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or dis-
Ladysthumb Polygonum persicaria
posal. Open dumping is prohibited.
Wild buckwheat Polygonum convolvulus
Storage: Store in a cool place.
Kochia Kochia scoparia
Pesticide Disposal: Pesticide wastes are toxic. Improper
Black nightshade Solanum nigrum
disposal of excess pesticide, pesticide spray or rinsate is a
Wild mustard Brassica kaber
violation of Federal law. If these wastes cannot be disposed
Common purslane Portulaca oleracea of by use according to label instructions, contact your State
Curly dock Rumex crispus Pesticide or Environmental Control Agency, or the Hazardous
Annual sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus Waste representative at the nearest EPA Regional Office for
Common sunflower Heliantus annuus guidance.
Hairy beggartick Bidens pilosa Container Disposal: DO NOT reuse empty container. Triple
Prostrate knotweed Polygonum aviculare rinse (or equivalent). Then offer for recycling or recondition-
ing, or puncture and dispose of in sanitary landfill, or inciner-
Wild radish Raphanus raphanistrum
ation, or if allowed by state and local authorities, by burning.
Hemp sesbania Sesbania exaltata
If burned, stay out of smoke.
MIXING DIRECTIONS
Add 1鈦?2 to 3鈦?4 of the required amount of water to the spray tank.
Start agitation. Add the required amount of EDICT and the
IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE USE
remaining amount of water. Mix only as much spray solution as
By using this product, user or buyer accepts the following condi-
can be sprayed within four hours. Storage and use of the previ-
tions, warranty, disclaimer of warranties, and limitations of liability.
ous day鈥檚 spray mix may result in reduced activity.
CONDITIONS: The directions for use of this product are believed
TANK MIXTURES
to be accurate and should be followed carefully. However, because
EDICT may be tank mixed with various insecticides or fungicides.
of extreme weather and soil conditions, use methods and other
Read and follow all label directions for each tankmix product.
factors beyond the control of Nichino America, Inc. (NAI), it is
EQUIPMENT CLEANING impossible for NAI to eliminate all risks associated with the use of
Do not allow the spray solution to dry in the application this product. As a result, crop injury or ineffectiveness is always
equipment. After application and before using the sprayer possible. All such risks are assumed by the user or buyer.
equipment for any other applications, the sprayer must be DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES: THERE ARE NO WAR-
thoroughly cleaned. Applicators must ensure proper equip- RANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
ment clean-out for any other products mixed with EDICT as OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR OTHER-
provided on the other product label(s). Immediately following WISE, WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE STATEMENTS MADE
application, clean all equipment thoroughly with detergent or a ON THIS LABEL. No agent of NAI is authorized to make any war-
spray tank cleaner and water as described below. Should ranties beyond those contained herein or to modify the warranties
residues of EDICT remain in inadequately cleaned equipment, contained herein. NAI disclaims any liability whatsoever for inci-
they may be released in subsequent applications and cause dental or consequential damages, including, but not limited to, lia-
injury to crops. bility arising out of breach of contract, express or implied warranty
(including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
1. Drain sprayer tank, hoses, and spray boom and thoroughly
purpose), tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise.
rinse with clean water the inside of the spray tank, sprayer
hoses, boom, and nozzles to remove any sediment or LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF
residues. THE USER OR BUYER FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES, INJURIES
OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OR HANDLING
2. Fill the tank 1鈦?2 full with clean water, add the appropriate deter-
OF THIS PRODUCT, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY,
gent (follow manufacturer鈥檚 directions for use). Fill tank to
TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE,
capacity and operate the sprayer with agitation for 15 minutes
SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, OR AT
to flush hoses, boom, and nozzles.
THE ELECTION OF NICHINO AMERICA, THE REPLACEMENT
3. Drain the sprayer tank, lines, and booms. Rinse the tank with
OF PRODUCT.
clean water and flush through the hoses, boom, and nozzles.
漏2004. Nichino America, Inc.
Remove and clean spray nozzles, tips, and screens.
EDICTTM is a trademark of Nichino America, Inc.
4. Dispose of all cleaning solutions, rinsate, and washwaters in
accordance with Federal, state, and local regulations.
Active Ingredient Made in Japan; Formulated and Packaged in U.S.A.
APPLICATION AND DOSAGE
Nichino America, Inc.
Noncrop Weed Control
4550 New Linden Hill Road, Suite 501
For use in noncrop areas where control of weeds is desired,
Wilmington, DE 19808
such as airports; commercial plants; storage and lumber yards;
www.nichino.net
barrier strips and firebreaks; equipment areas; railroad, roadside
and utility rights-of-way; fuel tank farms and pumping stations; 350500
other similar industrial noncrop areas. Not for use on residen- 020401
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