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Division 4.1 Use description

United Kingdom

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Table 1. Use # 1 – Insecticide household spray

Product typePT18 – Insecticides, acaricides and products to control other arthropods (Pest control)
Where relevant, an exact description of the authorised use-
Target organism(s) (including development stage)

Fleas (larvae and adults):

e.g. Ctenocephalides felis

Ticks:

Ixodes ricinus

Rhipicephalus sanguineus

Field(s) of use

Indoor

Targeted treatment of non-washable furniture and home textile such as carpets, mats, arm chairs

Application method(s)

Spraying

After vacuuming the surface to be treated, the product is sprayed at a distance of 30 cm.

Application rate(s) and frequency

1,3 second spray treat for approximately 1 m2 (2,1 g/m2)

The minimum time interval between two treatments is 6 months.

Category(ies) of usersGeneral public (non-professional)
Pack sizes and packaging material

Tin plate aerosol can with internal coating made of epoxy phenolic protective lacquer (250 mL or 500 mL)

Tin plate aerosol can without internal coating (300 mL)

  1. 4.1.1Use-specific instructions for use
  2. 4.1.2Use-specific risk mitigation measures
  3. 4.1.3Where specific to the use, the particulars of likely direct or indirect effects, first aid instructions and emergency measures to protect the environment
  4. 4.1.4Where specific to the use, the instructions for safe disposal of the product and its packaging
  5. 4.1.5Where specific to the use, the conditions of storage and shelf-life of the product under normal conditions of storage