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PT® Fendona® Pressurized Insecticide

BASF · Alpha-cypermethrin 0.05% · EPA Reg 499-569 · INSECTICIDE Document last checked 2025-03-13

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Active ingredient Alpha-cypermethrin 0.05%
Manufacturer BASF
Category INSECTICIDE

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PT Fendona is a pressurized insecticide. It controls house flies, ticks, booklice, silverfish, ants, bed bugs and bed bug eggs, beetles and borers, carpenter ants, carpenter bees, wood wasps, stored product pests, boxelder bugs, clover mites, cluster flies, and elm leaf beetles. It is applied via crack and crevice treatments, spot treatments, or by injecting into voids, tunnels, galleries, or closed voids using the supplied actuator and injection tubes.

Pests covered (68)
house flieslisted insectsTicksBooklice* and SilverfishAntsBed Bugs and Bed Bug EggsBeetles and Borers (Anobiidae, Bostrichidae, Buprestidae, Cerambycidae, Lyctidae, Oedemeridae, and Sesiidae)*, Carpenter Ants, Carpenter Bees, and Wood Wasps*Stored Product Pests (Exposed Adult and Immature Stages) and Hibernating Stages of Boxelder Bugs, Clover Mites, Cluster Flies, and Elm Leaf BeetlesPILLBUGSSOWBUGSMILLIPEDESBLACK WIDOW SPIDERBROWN RECLUSE SPIDERCHEESE MITEDERMESTID BEETLESCARPET BEETLEELM LEAF BEETLEMERCHANT GRAIN BEETLESAWTOOTHED GRAIN BEETLEDARKLING BEETLESMEALWORMSLESSER MEALWORMCADELLECLUSTER FLYHOUSE FLYFRUIT FLIESSPRINGTAILSDRYWOOD TERMITESBEESWASPSWOOD WASPSCARPENTER ANTSARGENTINE ANTPHARAOH ANTHARVESTER ANTSSOUTHERN FIRE ANTBORERSLITTER BEETLESBOXELDERLARDER BEETLEHIDE BEETLEWAREHOUSE BEETLEBED BUGBROWN STINK BUGASIAN LADY BEETLESMEDITERRANEAN FLOUR MOTHCHOCOLATE MOTHINDIAN MEAL MOTHCLOTHES MOTHSBED BUG (EGGS)PSOCIDSFIREBRATSILVERFISHBEETLESFLOUR BEETLESCIGARETTE BEETLEDRUGSTORE BEETLELESSER GRAIN BORERTENT CATERPILLARSKUDZURICE WEEVILGRAIN WEEVILSCOCKROACHESCRICKETSCLOVER MITECRAWLING INSECTSWOOD DESTROYING INSECTSWOOD INFESTING INSECTS
Areas treatable (54)
non-porous surfacescracks, crevices, or void spacesclosed voidsinfested and egg laying sites near pet resting areas such as cracks and crevices of baseboards, and around door and window framescracks and crevices of baseboards, door frames, bookcases, and other harborage sites; storage areas; closets; around water pipes, doors, and windows; around refrigerators, cabinets, sinks, stoves, and other equipment; shelves, drawers, and similar areascracks, crevices, and voids such as around doors, window frames, wall voids, and other structural cracks and crevices; storage areas; closets; around water pipes, doors, and windows; around refrigerators, cabinets, sinks, stoves, and other equipment; shelves, drawers, and similar areasperimeter of the room at the wall/floor junction, behind and/or inside furniture, upholstered furniture, headboards, wall coverings, and box springs; luggage (empty only); pockets, seams, folds, and around wheelsinsect tunnels, galleries, and inaccessible closed voidscracks, crevices, and/or voids where these insects may be harboring or hibernating; cracks and crevices in cabinets and pantriesWASHROOMSGRAIN MILLSAGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS (OUTDOOR)AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS (INDOOR)GRANARIES (EMPTY) (RESIDUAL GENERAL TREATMENT)HOSPITALS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)WAREHOUSES (INDOOR INEDIBLE)WAREHOUSES (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)HORSE BARNS (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)HORSE CORRALS (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)GARBAGE/REFUSE AREASEGG PROCESSING PLANTSCOMMERCIAL PREMISESAIRPORTSRECREATIONAL AREASCAMPGROUNDSCOMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT (UTILITY POLES) (RESIDUAL SPOT TREATMENT)FOOD PROCESS PLANT PREMISESFOOD PROCESSING PLANTS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)FOOD PROCESSING AREAS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)HOG BARNS (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)RESORTSHOG BARNS (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)FOOD HANDLING PREMISESFOOD HANDLING ESTABLISHMENTS (INDOOR EDIBLE)FOOD HANDLING ESTABLISHMENTS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)FOOD MARKETING/STORAGE/DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)SUPERMARKETS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)RESIDENTIAL AREAS (OUTDOOR)ANIMAL LIVING QUARTERSCOMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL AREAS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)UTILITIES (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS (INDOOR)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL AREAS (OUTDOOR)RESTAURANTS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)RESTAURANTS (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)EATING EST PREMISESEATING ESTABLISHMENTS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)EATING ESTABLISHMENTS (INDOOR)EATING ESTABLISHMENTS (OUTDOOR)CALVING GROUNDS (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)PET KENNELS (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES (FEED/FOOD-EMPTY) (RESIDUAL GENERAL TREATMENT)FOOD STORAGE AREASPET KENNELS (OUTDOOR) (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)

How to treat each type of area 11

non-porous surfaces

Offers residual control for 90 days

Target pest
house flies
Location
Indoor

cracks, crevices, or void spaces

Target pest Rate Unit Label notes
listed insects 1 second product Use with supplied actuator and injection tubes
light
Target pest Rate Unit Label notes
listed insects 3 feet per second speed Move injector tip along cracks
heavy
Target pest Rate Unit Label notes
listed insects 1 foot per second speed Move injector tip along cracks

closed voids

Target pest Rate Unit Label notes
listed insects 1 to 5 seconds per 3 cubic feet Calculate the void's cubic area

infested and egg laying sites near pet resting areas such as cracks and crevices of baseboards, and around door and window frames

Apply as a Crack & Crevice or spot treatment

Target pest
Ticks

cracks and crevices of baseboards, door frames, bookcases, and other harborage sites; storage areas; closets; around water pipes, doors, and windows; around refrigerators, cabinets, sinks, stoves, and other equipment; shelves, drawers, and similar areas

Apply as a Crack & Crevice treatment; Spot treatments may also be made

Target pest
Booklice* and Silverfish

cracks, crevices, and voids such as around doors, window frames, wall voids, and other structural cracks and crevices; storage areas; closets; around water pipes, doors, and windows; around refrigerators, cabinets, sinks, stoves, and other equipment; shelves, drawers, and similar areas

Apply as a Crack & Crevice® treatment; Spot treatments may also be made

Target pest
Ants

perimeter of the room at the wall/floor junction, behind and/or inside furniture, upholstered furniture, headboards, wall coverings, and box springs; luggage (empty only); pockets, seams, folds, and around wheels

Target pest Rate Unit Label notes
Bed Bugs and Bed Bug Eggs not more than twice per week applications Allow furniture and box springs to dry before use. When treating furniture (e.g., sofas and chairs), DO NOT apply to areas with prolonged human contact. When treating luggage, apply only to empty luggage. Applications must be at least 3 days apart. Not recommended for use as sole protection against bed bugs.

insect tunnels, galleries, and inaccessible closed voids

Target pest Location Rate Unit Label notes
Beetles and Borers (Anobiidae, Bostrichidae, Buprestidae, Cerambycidae, Lyctidae, Oedemeridae, and Sesiidae)*, Carpenter Ants, Carpenter Bees, and Wood Wasps* Indoor and Outdoor 5 to 10 seconds per hole Drill pilot holes 8 to 10 inches apart. For carpenter bees, seal bee entrances after application. DO NOT contact electrical wiring, plumbing, etc. when drilling.

cracks, crevices, and/or voids where these insects may be harboring or hibernating; cracks and crevices in cabinets and pantries

Apply as a Crack & Crevice treatment

Target pest
Stored Product Pests (Exposed Adult and Immature Stages) and Hibernating Stages of Boxelder Bugs, Clover Mites, Cluster Flies, and Elm Leaf Beetles

Use restrictions 5

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