A: Hello JDAK, insects sprayed directly with Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer For Indoor & Perimeter2 RTU should die within an hour. However, if insects came in contact with sprayed surfaces they should die within 24 hours. Note: This product also will kill the listed insect eggs. If it isn't listed it won't kill the egg or pupa stage. There should be a reduction in insects activity within 48 hours. Cockroaches will die in 4-6 days unlike other insects such as spiders.
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A: Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer For Indoor & Perimeter2 - Do not allow this product to contact food, food preparation areas (including appliances), utensils, and/or water supplies. This product can be around baseboards in a kitchen, dining room, breakfast nook, etc. The product can be used to spray around cabinets and along counter top where it meets the wall but needs to clean counter top prior to preparing food after application. Treated counter tops should be cleaned with soap and water before preparing food there. When using In cabinets, drawers and pantries we suggest you remove dishes and food items, then spray and allow to dry. Drying time will vary depending on how much was sprayed, temperatures, humidity, etc. If unsure when spray has dried then recommend they wait 24 hours. Once spray has dried put in new paper liners, then restock with dishes and food items. Be sure that food items or dishes/utensils do not come in direct contact with sprayed shelves. This product can be sprayed around appliances but do NOT spray near power source and turn off pilot light if applicable prior to application. This product can be used under sinks or on water pipes. Do not use on faucets or inside sink.
A: People and pets can reenter a treated area once Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer for Indoor & Perimeter has thoroughly dried.
A: People and pets can reenter a treated area once Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer for Indoor & Perimeter has thoroughly dried.
A: We would like the opportunity to gather some additional information and offer assistance. Please reach out to our Consumer Services team at 877-220-3089 for assistance.
A: Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer For Indoor & Perimeter will control certain insects for 12 months. We recommend to re-treat outdoors at least once every three months. Reapply indoors as needed. For long-lasting residual control leave spray undisturbed. The residual will last depending on weather outdoors. Reapply after heavy rain.
A: Birds should be removed from application area/room prior to application of Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer For Indoor & Perimeter. Once the product has dried after application people and pets may re-enter the area.
A: Flour/grain beetles are not one of the listed insects controlled by Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer For Indoor & Perimeter2. We would be happy to help with a recommendation, at your earliest convenience please reach out at 866-324-9192.
A: Pets should as cats and dogs should be removed from the area/room prior to applying Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer For Indoor & Perimeter. Once the product has dried after application people and pets may reenter the area.
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Pest Common Name | |||
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Ant, Aphid, Beetle, Caterpillar, Cicada, Cricket, Earwig, Flea, Fly, German Roach, Mosquito, Roach, Spider, Stink Bug, Tick, Worm | Ant, Beetle, Cricket, Earwig, Flea, Fly, Gnat, Mosquito, Moth, Roach, Spider, Tick | Ant, Bee, Beetle, Cicada, Cricket, Earwig, Flea, Roach, Termite | Ant, Aphid, Beetle, Caterpillar, Cicada, Cricket, Earwig, Flea, Fly, German Roach, Mosquito, Roach, Spider, Stink Bug, Tick, Worm |
Spray Application Type | |||
Ready To Use Refill | Trigger | Wand | Wand |
Location | |||
Interior Home, Perimeter | Interior Home, Lawn, Perimeter | Interior Home, Perimeter | Interior Home, Perimeter |
Garden Pest Location | |||
Not for Garden Use | Not for Garden Use | Not for Garden Use | Not for Garden Use |
Concentrated or Ready to Use | |||
Ready to use | Ready to use | Ready to use | Ready to use |
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