Essentria IC 3

What should a technician do if the gel contacts an exposed surface?

• Remove gel and wash exposed surfaces ✓
• Leave it to dry naturally
• Cover it with a repellent insecticide
• Apply more gel over the area

Answer: The label instructs: 'If gel contacts an exposed surface, remove gel, and wash exposed surfaces.'

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When applying to mosquito breeding sites, what is the correct rate and dilution?

• 1.0 fl. oz. at 0.050% dilution
• 0.5 fl. oz. at 0.025% dilution ✓
• 0.1 fl. oz. at 0.005% dilution
• 0.5 fl. oz. at 0.050% dilution

Answer: The label specifies 0.5 fl. oz. at 0.025% dilution for mosquito breeding sites.

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Under what condition should applications be performed when only maintenance staff are present and the building is otherwise unoccupied?

• Unless it is an emergency situation ✓
• Always
• Only for outdoor power spraying
• Only when treating drains

Answer: The timing/weather section states that unless it is an emergency, applications should be performed when only maintenance staff are present and the building is unoccupied.

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According to the label, where is the only permitted location for killing Swarming Termites?

• Indoors only
• Outdoors only ✓
• Both indoors and outdoors
• Only in ornamental trees

Answer: The restrictions section explicitly states: 'To kill Swarming Termites: OUTDOORS ONLY.'

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For residential and commercial trees and shrubs, what is a primary restriction on use?

• They must not be harvested for food ✓
• They must be at least 5 feet from a structure
• They must be treated only in the spring
• They must be treated with a 0.050% dilution

Answer: The restrictions state the product is for trees, shrubs, etc., 'that will not be harvested for food.'

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When performing a ULV fog or space spray application, when may re-entry occur?

• After the treated area has been thoroughly ventilated. ✓
• Once the spray has dried.
• After 24 hours have passed.
• Immediately after application is complete.

Answer: For ULV fog or space spray applications, re-entry may occur after the treated area has been thoroughly ventilated.

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When treating listed stinging insects, what is the recommended timing for application to nests and harborage areas?

• Late in the evening when stinging insects are commonly at rest ✓
• Early in the morning when insects are most active
• During the heat of the day to ensure rapid drying
• Only during the spring swarming season

Answer: The label states to apply spray solution to nests and harborage areas late in the evening when stinging insects are commonly at rest.

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Regarding textiles and clothing, what is a noted precaution for using the bait?

• Avoid contact as bait may stain ✓
• It is safe to use on all fabrics
• It helps repel insects from clothing
• It must be applied to clothing to be effective

Answer: The label states to avoid contact with textiles and clothing as the bait may stain.

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