
Product Label /
Material Safety Data Sheet
Active Ingredient: Orthoboric Acid 5%
Size: 4 lbs.
Yield: 2 lb / 1000 sq. ft. - 3.2 oz / 100 sq. ft.
Target Pest: Ants,Cockroaches, Crickets, Mole Crickets and Silverfish
Not for Sale to: AK
For Use in and around: Homes, Apartments, Garages, Public and Private Institutions, Schools, Hotels, Hospitals, Pet Stores, Zoos, Kennels, Warehouses, Supermarkets, Restaurants, Vending Machines and Food Processing Plants
NIban is a ready-to-use, weather/moisture resistant bait for the control
of ants, cockroaches, crickets, and silverfish including: Ants: Argentine,
Carpenter, Thief, Pharaoh, Little Black, Pavement, Odorous House and Crazy
Ants. Cockroaches: Asian, American, Brown, Brown Banded, Smokey
Brown, German and Oriental Cockroaches. Crickets: Camel, House, Field and Mole Crickets.
Do not contaminate this product with other pesticides. If this product becomes contaminated with another pesticide it will lose its effectiveness. Do not apply directly to food. In commercial food handling facilities, cover or remove any food during application. In food handling areas, bait may be placed in removable trays. Always record the number and location of bait stations. This product is designed to be used as a residual treatment in an Integrated Pest Management program incorporating good sanitation practices. This product may be applied in appropriate areas with a power duster. Consult equipment manufacturer for recommended settings. Children and pets should not be in the treatment area until after application is completed. Do not treat pets with this product. Avoid contamination of feed and foodstuff. Avoid contamination of ornamental plants.
For the Control of Ants, Cockroaches, Crickets and Mole Crickets on Lawns,
Ornamental Turf, Playing Fields, Parks and Greens of Golf Courses: Use a
mechanical spreader to apply bait evenly to affected area at the rate of 2
pounds per 1,000 square feet (3.2 ounces or 2/3 cup per 100 square feet) or
90 pounds per acre. When treating for mole crickets: Areas to be treated
should be well-irrigated prior to application and product applied late in the
afternoon. For maximum effectiveness, do not irrigate treated area
immediately after application.
Treat exterior perimeter areas of structure in a band at least 2 to 4 feet wide at a rate of 6 ounces per 100 square feet. Also apply product in a 2 to 4 foot band around all trees, stumps, firewood piles and other locations where carpenter ants may nest. If the nest is located in a hollow tree or stump, apply 1/2 to 1 ounce of product directly into the cavity. Apply along ant trails and in areas where ant activity has been noted.
For interior applications: Apply at a rate of 4 pounds per 1,000
square feet (6 ounces or 1.25 cups per 100 square feet) of surface area. Spread
evenly in crawl spaces, attics, drop ceilings and cellars with dirt or gravel floors.
In attics, be sure to apply in eaves and access drains. In warehouses, garages
and basements, concentrate application along walls and baseboards.
Concentrate application in areas where insect activity is most prevalent. This
product may also be applied in inaccessible areas such as cracks and crevices
where insects may hide. Apply in pits of elevator, dumbwaiter and trash chute
shafts. Apply under and behind pallets and boxes in storerooms. Bait may also
be placed in removable trays in areas accessible to insects but away from
children and pets. Always record the location and number of bait stations. In
sewers, apply along ledges and around manhole entrances. Treat exterior
perimeter building walls in a band approximately 2 feet wide and scatter bait in
flower beds, leaf litter, wood piles, trash cans and refuse areas. Reapply as
necessary.
Please refer and follow the information on the product label.