Instructions for use of Averfos and composition, consumption rates and analogues
Harmful household insects can settle in any residential or technical premises and breed there. For their destruction, special means have been developed. Consider the use of "Averfos" according to the instructions, composition and form of release, mechanism of action and purpose, preparation of the product and rate of consumption. Compatibility of the drug, its substitutes.
Composition and release form of the drug "Averfos"
The active substance of the insecticidal "Averfos" is chlorpyrifos at a concentration of 480 g per 1 liter. This is a concentrated emulsion produced by the manufacturer NP CJSC "Rosagroservice" in cans of 1 and 5 liters. "Averfos" is a pesticide with contact and intestinal action.
Agent Spectrum and Mechanism of Action
The drug is intended for domestic destruction of many types of harmful insects - cockroaches, fleas, bed bugs and ants. Acts against larvae and adult mosquitoes and flies. It is guaranteed to kill insects in the treated room, the protective effect of the drug lasts 3-5 weeks. It can be used in daily life and for medical disinsection in various establishments.
The effect on insects is that chlorpyrifos affects the central nervous system of parasites, disrupts its work, and insects die of paralysis. The strongest effect can be seen 2 hours after treatment. The substance remains on the treated surfaces and acts for about another month, but when exposed to ultraviolet radiation and high temperatures, its effect deteriorates.
Rate of consumption, preparation of the solution and its application
For the destruction of larvae and adult insects, freshly prepared solutions should be used, they are prepared from warm water and an emulsion taken in the volume recommended by the instructions. The solution is poured into a common household sprayer.
At the same time, all premises where insects have been found are treated with Averfos. If their number is high, adjacent rooms should be sprayed to prevent the appearance of insects. To destroy the usual population, it is enough to carry out 1 spraying, but if the pests reappear, the treatment must be repeated.
Application rate (in g per 1 litre):
- bedbugs, ants, fleas, flies, adults and larvae, adult mosquitoes - 5;
- mosquito larvae - 1.2;
- cockroaches - 10.
The consumption of the prepared solution is 50 ml per 1 m². m, if the surface does not absorb moisture, and 100 ml per 1 m². m - if it absorbs. After 1 day, the remaining liquid should be removed with a cloth soaked in a solution of soap and soda.
Security engineering
"Averfos" has been assigned hazard class 3 (for exposure through the stomach) and class 4 for exposure through the skin. In volatile form, the agent is more dangerous, in this case it belongs to class 3. The active substance of the insecticide does not irritate the skin and does not cause allergies.Irritating to eyes.
You need to work with an insecticide solution only in protective clothing, protect your hands with gloves, put on a respirator and plastic goggles on your face. Make sure that the splashes do not fall on the skin and face during treatment.
If this happens, you should flush these areas with lukewarm water until symptoms subside. Flush eyes with running water for 10 minutes.
When symptoms of intoxication appear, you need to take measures to eliminate intoxication: drink activated carbon in a volume of 1 g per 10 kg of weight, wash down the tablets with water. After 15 minutes, when the substance is absorbed, induce vomiting. If there is no improvement, you need to see a doctor.
Symptoms of poisoning may include: abdominal pain, blurred vision, seizures. Poisoning of moderate severity is manifested by gravity in the body and insomnia. In severe poisoning, special treatment with the introduction of an antidote may be required.
Compatibility with other pesticides
"Averfos" can be combined with many pesticides, except those containing copper. If there are no exact compatibility data, then before preparing a common solution, you need to check for possible compatibility, for which you take a small volume of both drugs and dissolve them in a common container.
Storage conditions and shelf life
"Averfos" is stored for 3 years from the date of manufacture. Storage conditions - dry, shaded room with moderate temperature. The insectoacaricide is stored next to pesticides, fertilizers. Do not put medicines, food, household products nearby.When the shelf life has expired, the expired drug should be replaced. Prepare the insect repellent solution before use, do not store leftovers, pour it in a place that is not used for household purposes.
Analogs
For home use and disinfection, funds are used with the same active substance as "Averfos" - chlorpyrifos: "Absolute", "Xulat C25", "Maxifos", "Masterlak", "Get", "Dobrokhim Micro", "Mikrofos +", "Minap-22", "Chlorpyrimark", "Sinuzan", "Sichlor". In terms of action on insects and purpose, they are similar to "Averfos", but this insecticide contains original components in its composition, ensuring a more complete extraction of chlorpyrifos from the formulation, which gives it an advantage over analogues.
"Averfos" treats households and utility rooms against common insect pests. The product has a good effect on a small to moderate number of insects; if there are many, additional treatment will be required. It acts on both larvae and adult insects, so it kills 2 generations of pests at once. The substance remains on the sprayed surfaces and remains effective for another 3-5 weeks. At this time, it can be hoped that insects do not appear.
