
Stedfast®
Reg. No. L6464 Act No. 36 of 1947
A suspension concentrate contact and stomach insecticide for the treatment of soil to protect buildings against subterranean termites that attack wood.
- Low toxicity, water based synthetic pyrethroid
- Low toxicity towards mammals
- Provides long term control – up to 10 years on a higher dosage
- Rapid knockdown kills within 24 hours
- Can be used for preventative as well as curative treatment
- Is odourless and bio-degradable
Usage Instructions
Compatibility
- Do not mix with any other chemical
Mixing instructions
- Half fill the spray tank with clean water
- Shake the container of Steadfast well immediately before use
- Measure the required volume of Stedfast and pre-mix this with at least 10 l water and add to the contents of the spray tank
- Fill the spray tank with water to the required level while maintaining agitation to ensure thorough mixing of the spray mixture before spraying commences
- Prepared spray mixture must not be left in the spray tank for any length of time, e.g. overnight
General directions
- For small-scale work, the mixture can be applied with large watering cans, fitted either with ordinary roses or fish-tails
- Such watering cans must be appropriately marked with poisonous substance hazard warning signs and must not be used for any other purpose
- In the case of large-scale applications, the mixture can be prepared in vessels suitable for this purpose
- Again, such vessels must be appropriately marked and reserved for this purpose only
- Apply with the aid of an engine-driven centrifugal or gear pump delivering 50 to 100 litres per minute at low pressure
- Any kind of hose and many type of nozzles can be used, provided they can deliver large volumes as a steady flow of the mixture and not spray droplets
- All spray applications must be made with suitable equipment that is in good working order and correctly calibrated to give the desired coverage for that particular method of application
Size / Quantity
1 l
Safety Information
Warnings
- Poisonous when swallowed and moderately toxic by skin contact
- Store in a cool place away from food and feedstuffs
- Keep out of reach of children, uninformed persons and animals
Hazard Statement
No information
Active Ingredients
Alpha-Cypermethrin (Pyrethroid) 100 g/l

