Maxforce Quantum is a ready to use insecticidal bait for the rapid control of a variety of ants. The formulation is especially efficacious against Pharaoh Ant (Monomorium pharaonis) and Black/Garden Ant (Lasius niger). Further ant species controlled by this product: Ghost Ant
(Tapinoma melanocephalum) and Argentine Ant (Linepithema humile).
The Maxforce Quantum formulation is a viscous liquid containing 0.03% imidacloprid
and a food-based formula which is particularly palatable to ants. Maxforce Quantum
is odourless, non-staining, transparent, clean looking and inconspicuous in use.
Maxforce Quantum contains the bittering agent Bitrex to prevent accidental ingestion
Warnings:
Do not allow to freeze. Not for use on grain or in grain stores. Do not attempt to open or refill cartridges.
Precautions
Keep out of the reach of children.
Keep away from food, drink and animal feedstuffs.
When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE.
WASH HANDS AND EXPOSED SKIN before meals and after use.
The pest control operator must carry our a risk assessment prior to use so that access to the bait by children and birds is restricted.
READ ALL PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USE.
FIELD(S) OF APPLICATION
Maxforce Quantum cartridges are designed for the controlled placement of bait in the following situations:
- Domestic premises (including kitchens) Food Handling Processing: Food manufacture, kitchens, slaughterhouses etc.
- Storage: Food retailers, warehouses, raw material stores, silos (except where grain is stored) etc.
- Preparation: Restaurants, commercial kitchens etc.
- Public Buildings Continuously occupied areas including hospital wards, hotels,
public baths, municipal buildings, churches, halls, community centres, cinemas etc.
- Outdoor Terraces, pavements, patios, entrance areas to sheds and garages etc.
- Not to be used in soil, lawns, flower beds.
DOSE RATE(S)
Indoor use:
Pharaoh Ants, Argentine Ants and Ghost Ants : 1 spot of 0.2 g per m² treated area.
Example: treat a kitchen of 10 m² with 10 spots of 0.2 g each. Or, treat a kitchen of 10 m² plus
bathroom/toilet area of 10 m² with 20 spots of 0.2 g each.
Black/Garden Ant: 1 spot of 0.2 g per linear metre of ant trail. When using a bait station, use 1 station per trail.
Outdoor use:
Black/Garden Ants and other species: For nest treatment, inject 2 g of product directly into nest entrance. For application on trails, 1 spot of 0.2 g per linear metre of ant trail to a maximum of 2 g per nest. When using a bait station, use 1 station per trail.
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