Raid Max® Wasp & Hornet Foam Bug Killer 2
Raid Max® Wasp & Hornet Foam Bug Killer kills the nest of wasps, yellow jackets, and hornets. It sprays up to 3 metres!
Additional details
Kills the nest of Wasps, Yellow jackets and Hornets
- Shake well before using.
- For control of exposed nests of wasps, hornets, and yellow jackets: For use outdoors to treat nests under eaves, near window frames, doorways, carports, picnic areas, and outdoor play areas or anywhere else nests are built. Not for use against nests located underground or in voids.
- Spray nest at sunrise or sunset when insects are least active.
- Use only in well ventilated areas.
- Ensure bystanders are not present during time of application.
- Stand a safe distance from the nest (1 to 3 metres) and not directly underneath.
- Spray only if there is no wind or breeze.
- Hold can upright and away from person.
- Push the button to spray, aim the actuator at the opening of the nest and spray until soaked. Then spray the rest of the nest until it is saturated. Saturation of the nest is required for control.
- Observe activity for 24 hours and treat again if necessary. Do not reapply within 24 hours of the previous treatment. If no pest activity is observed after 24 hours, the nest may be removed.
- Avoid spraying vegetation directly. Rinse with water any desirable foliage that was contacted with the spray.
Read the label before using.
Precautions:
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Harmful if inhaled.
- May irritate the skin.
- Avoid breathing spray.
- Avoid contact with skin.
- Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after use.
- Do not apply directly to humans, pets, plants, or contaminate food, food containers, utensils or food preparation areas.
- Cover or remove exposed food before use.
- Remove pets and birds and cover fish aquariums before spraying.
- Toxic to aquatic organisms.
- Do not apply directly to water.
- Toxic to bees.
- Do not spray bees.
Contents under pressure.
- Do not place in hot water or near radiators, stoves or other sources of heat.
- Do not puncture or incinerate container or store at temperatures over 50º C.
- Do not apply this product around equipment due to possibility of shock hazard.
- This product may stain or adversely affect vinyl, painted, and plastic surfaces.
- Avoid application to asphalt roofing shingles as staining may occur.
- Before using in areas where spray may contact these surfaces, test in an inconspicuous area and recheck in a few hours.
First aid:
If on skin or clothing:
- Take off contaminated clothing.
- Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15–20 minutes.
- Call a poison control centre or doctor for treatment advice.
If in eyes:
- Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15–20 minutes.
- Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye.
- Call a poison control centre or doctor for treatment advice.
If swallowed:
- Call a poison control centre or doctor immediately for treatment advice.
- Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control centre or doctor.
- Do not give any liquid to the person.
- Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If inhaled:
- Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give artificial respiration, preferably by mouth-to-mouth, if possible.
- Call a poison control centre or doctor for further treatment advice.
- Take container, label or product name and Pest Control Product Registration Number with you when seeking medical attention.
Toxicological information:
- Treat symptomatically.
- This product contains petroleum distillates.
- Vomiting may cause aspiration pneumonia.
Tetramethrin 0.20%
D-Phenothrin 0.20%
Disposal: When container is empty, press valve to release all remaining pressure. Wrap and discard empty container in household garbage.
- Before wasps become a problem, inspect your yard and home surroundings in early summer, looking for any wasp activity or paper nests taking shape.
- Avoid leaving food or drink uncovered when eating outside.
- Keep all garbage covered in tightly closed containers until it can be thrown out.
- Spraying after nightfall is recommended because wasps are less active at night.
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