Termidor® Foam Termiticide / Insecticide

BASF · Fipronil 0.005% · EPA Reg 499-563 · INSECTICIDE Document last checked 2025-03-19

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Pests covered (18)

Termites* (including Arboreal, Dampwood, Drywood, and Subterranean)Wood Destroying Insects (including Old House Borer, Powder Post Beetle, and Wharf Borer)Ants (including foraging Carpenter; excluding Fire, Harvester, Leaf Cutter, and Pharaoh)ELM LEAF BEETLECLUSTER FLYDAMPWOOD TERMITESDRYWOOD TERMITESSUBTERRANEAN TERMITESGHOST ANTCARPENTER ANTSARGENTINE ANTWHARFBORERBROWN STINK BUGBOXELDER BUGASIAN LADY BEETLESPOWDERPOST BEETLESOLD HOUSE BORERWOOD DESTROYING INSECTS

Areas treatable (36)

Apartments, Homes, Food/feed Handling Establishments (non-food/feed areas), Restaurants, Hospitals and Nursing Homes (non-patient areas), Hotels, Motels, Hobby Greenhouses, Interiorscapes, Office Buildings, Schools**, Transportation Equipment (Buses, Cargo Trucks, Trailers, and Trains), Warehouses and Other Commercial and Industrial BuildingsTIMBERSWOOD UTILITY POLESNURSING HOMES (INDOOR INEDIBLE)WOOD FENCESBRIDGES (WOOD)CONCRETE SLABSWOOD DECKSBATHROOMS/LAVATORIES (INDOOR)GARBAGE ROOMSSTORAGE AREAS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)WAREHOUSES (INDOOR INEDIBLE)FEED MILLS (INDOOR-INEDIBLE)BUSES (NONFEED/NONFOOD)LOCKER ROOMSBOTTLING PLANTS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)CANNERIES (INDOOR-INEDIBLE)HOTELS/MOTELS/TOURIST COURTSSTORAGE CLOSETSDOMESTIC DWELLINGS (INDOOR)GARAGESAPARTMENTS (INDOOR)DOMESTIC DWELLINGS (INDOOR) (WALL VOIDS)DAIRIES (INDOOR INEDIBLE)DOMESTIC DWELLINGS (PERIMETER SOIL TREATMENT)OFFICE BUILDINGS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)FOOD HANDLING ESTABLISHMENTS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)HOSPITAL (UNSPECIFIED)ORNAMENTAL TREESOFFICES (INDOOR INEDIBLE)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)SCHOOLS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)ORNAMENTAL WOODY SHRUBSDRAINSRESTAURANTS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)TRUCK TRAILERS (FEED/FOOD-FULL) (NON-RESIDUAL SPACE TREATMENT)

Application instructions from the label 3

Apartments, Homes, Food/feed Handling Establishments (non-food/feed areas), Restaurants, Hospitals and Nursing Homes (non-patient areas), Hotels, Motels, Hobby Greenhouses, Interiorscapes, Office Buildings, Schools**, Transportation Equipment (Buses, Cargo Trucks, Trailers, and Trains), Warehouses and Other Commercial and Industrial Buildings

*Not a substitute for mechanical alteration, soil, or foundation treatment. **DO NOT apply to classrooms when in use.

Target pest: Termites* (including Arboreal, Dampwood, Drywood, and Subterranean)
Location: Both

**DO NOT apply to classrooms when in use.

Target pest: Wood Destroying Insects (including Old House Borer, Powder Post Beetle, and Wharf Borer)
Location: Both

**DO NOT apply to classrooms when in use.

Target pest: Ants (including foraging Carpenter; excluding Fire, Harvester, Leaf Cutter, and Pharaoh)
Location: Both

Timing & weather

Product should only be used when can temperature is above 60°F. If can temperature is below 60°F, store at room temperature until a can temperature above 60°F is reached.

Use restrictions 8

DO NOT apply to classrooms when in use.
DO NOT apply within 15 feet of bodies of fresh water: lakes, reservoirs, rivers, permanent streams, marshes, natural ponds, and commercial fishponds.
A 15 foot buffer of uniform groundcover must exist between the application area and bodies of fresh water (uniform ground cover is defined as land which supports vegetation of > 2 inches throughout).
DO NOT apply within 60 feet of estuarine bodies of water.
DO NOT apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark.
DO NOT puncture or incinerate!
DO NOT apply directly into any electronic equipment such as radios, televisions, computers, etc.
DO NOT apply where electrical short circuits might result, such as in wall outlets, conduits, motors, switches, etc.

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