PROFESSIONAL INSECT CONTROL庐 FINE GRANULE INSECT BAIT
FINE GRANULE INSECT BAIT
FOR INDOOR AND OUTDOOR CONTROL OF ANTS, ROACHES1 AND CRICKETS
FOR USE IN AND AROUND STRUCTURES AND RESIDENTIAL AREAS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Hydramethylnon 鈥? :.....................................................................................................1.0%
OTHER INGREDIENTS: ..........................................................................................................99.0%
TOTAL.....................................................................................................................100.0%
鈥燙AS NO. 67485-29-4
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
CAUTION: SEE BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
MAXFORCE Professional Insect Control庐 FINE Granule Insect Bait is a ready-to-use DIRECTIONS FOR USE
product for use indoors and outdoors and around buildings, on lawns, and other It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
non-crop areas* such as residential areas, the non-food/non-feed areas of institu-
tional and commercial establishments including warehouses, restaurants, food pro- FOR OUTDOOR USE
cessing plants, supermarkets, hospitals, nursing homes, motels, hotels, apartment
1. AROUND STRUCTURES: MAXFORCE Professional Insect Control庐 FINE Granule Insect Bait may be
buildings, schools, laboratories, computer facilities, pet shops, zoos, sewers, high-
sprinkled around structures and/or applied to refillable/serviceable bait stations as outlined below.
way rights-of-way and medians, traffic islands, utility rights-of-way (including power-
Sprinkle this product evenly in a 1-2 foot wide band adjacent to the structure at a rate of 0.5 oz. (one
lines, pipelines, aquaducts) managed turf areas (non-crop*) (including school yards,
tablespoon) of bait per 25 linear feet. NOTE: Around structures the total application should not
playgrounds, athletic fields, amusement parks, picnic areas, recreation areas, office
exceed 4-8 oz per 200-400 linear feet (or 0.5 oz per 25 linear feet). A typical application would be 4-8 oz
parks, industrial grounds, airports, shopping centers, public parks, arboretums,
adjacent to an average sized home of 200-400 linear feet. Be sure to treat areas such as porches,
public gardens, monument sites, cemeteries and mausoleums, golf courses, race
patios, driveways, sidewalks, flower gardens, landscape timbers and around trees, wood piles, air
tracks, fairgrounds, outdoor amphitheaters, sod farms, and ornamental nurseries).
conditioning units and garbage receptacles. DO NOT USE ON EDIBLE FOOD CROPS OR ON AREAS
The use of this product on pasture and rangeland is unlawful. Do not graze or feed
INTENDED FOR EDIBLE FOOD CROP PRODUCTION. Treat visible ant trails as well as cracks or
lawn or sod clippings to livestock. The patented formula of MAXFORCE Professional
crevices where ants may enter a structure.
Insect Control庐 FINE Granule Insect Bait contains a special blend of foods, combined
REFILLABLE STATIONS: This product may be used in the Maxforce Refillable Bait Station or B&G
with the delayed-action stomach poison, hydramethylnon. When properly used, this
Perimeter Patrol Station. Place 1 to 3 oz (2 to 6 Tbsp.) of granular bait per station. Refillable stations
bait will control many of the following insects, including ants, cockroaches1, crickets,
should be placed every 20 to 30 feet around the perimeter of a structure. Use approximately 2 sta-
and silverfish before they can enter a structure. Do not apply other insecticides (such
tions per side of a typical single family home.
as aerosols, sprays, etc.) on top of or in close proximity to MAXFORCE Professional
For best results, place stations near: air conditioning units, water faucets, foundation vents and weep
Insect Control庐 FINE Granule Insect Bait, as it will reduce the effectiveness. Expect to
holes, decks, utility entryways (e.g. electrical, cable TV) and wherever target pests are frequently
see fewer insects within a week.
found. Stations may also be placed along fence lines and property lines to intercept foraging pests.
MAXFORCE Professional Insect Control庐 FINE Granule Insect Bait controls
Regularly inspect all stations and replace bait as needed for continual control.
roaches1, crickets, silverfish, firebrats and a variety of ants including the fol-
Position Refillable Bait Stations in areas where they will not be damaged by lawn equipment such as
lowing species: Acrobat, Argentine, Big Headed, Carpenter, Cornfield, Field,
mowers and trimmers. When placing the station in turf remove sod layer and place station base
Fire2, Ghost, Harvester, Odorous House, Pavement, Pharaoh, Thief. The
plate against the soil. Screw the anchor tube into the ground and lock station lid so bait is not easily
delayed action of the active ingredient allows foraging ants to bring the bait
accessible to children and pets. If the station is not equipped with a sticker to identify the contents,
back to the nest so that the entire colony, including the queen, is destroyed.
apply a sticker to the outside or inside of the station.
MAXFORCE Professional Insect Control庐 FINE Granule Insect Bait bulk container
may be used on the job site or to fill this product鈥檚 10 oz. service containers. The bulk 2. BROADCAST APPLICATION: Broadcast this product uniformly at a rate of 1 ounce per 1800 square
container will refill approximately 10 service containers. Reuse only those service feet.
containers with current and legible labels.
3. FIRE ANTS2 AND OTHER MOUND BUILDING ANTS3: Sprinkle approximately two tablespoons (1 ounce ) of
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: HAZARDS TO HUMANS bait around each mound. For best results, do not apply bait directly in or on the mound. Do not disturb the
mound. Ants that are agitated may not feed on the bait.
CAUTION: May be harmful if swallowed. Avoid contact with skin or eyes.
Applicator should wear gloves and wash hands thoroughly after handling. FOR INDOOR USE:
FIRST AID AVOID CONTAMINATION OF FOOD, FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND FEEDSTUFFS. NOTE:
Indoor applications are limited to areas that are inaccesible to children or pets, such as cracks,
If swallowed, drink one or two glasses of water and induce vomiting by touching
crevices, wall voids, unfinished attics, crawl spaces and behind electrical switch plates, within
back of throat with finger. Do not induce vomiting or give anything by mouth to an
residential and non-residential buildings or structures and within non-food/non-feed areas of
unconscious person. Get medical attention.
industrial, institutional, and commercial buildings as outlined below.
For more information, call: 1-800-426-6228.
Apply up to 0.5 ounces (one tablespoon) of bait per crack, crevice or other inaccessible areas where
HAZARDS TO ANIMALS insects may hide or live. Apply product using suitable application equipment (such as the Centro Bait
Store in a secure place. Pets may be attracted to this product. Keep pets away from Master.) Wipe up any loose or excess granules. Apply evenly in unfinished attics and crawl spaces at a
treated areas for at least 24 hours after application. rate of 0.5 ounces per 100 square feet only if the space is secured or otherwise inaccessible to children
and domestic animals.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS 1 German, American, Oriental, and Smokybrown Roaches
2
This product is toxic to fish. Do not apply directly to water. Do not contaminate water Native and Imported
3 Pavement, Field, Cornfield, and Harvester Ants
by cleaning of equipment or disposal of equipment washwaters.
TOTAL NET WEIGHT
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
10 oz. (283 g) or 6 lbs. (2.72 kg)
Store in a cool, dry, secure place. Keep container closed when not in use.
Avoid contamination from other insecticides. Do not contaminate water, Distributed by & 漏 1999
food or feed by storage or disposal. Do not reuse empty container for any
Maxforce Insect Control Systems
use other than this product. Wrap empty container and place in trash can. PROFESSIONAL INSECT CONTROL 庐 FINE GRANULE INSECT BAIT
1221 Broadway EPA Reg. No. 64248-19
www.maxforce.com
Oakland, CA 94612 EPA Est. No. 39578-TX-01
* Do not use on other non-crop areas in California.
Printed 5/2001
U.S. Patent Nos. 4,657,912 and other patents pending.
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