Create an indoor bug barrier against all common household insects with Ortho Home Defense Max Indoor Insect Barrier. Kills ants, cockroaches, spiders, fleas, ticks, scorpions, beetles, earwigs, silverfish, centipedes, millipedes, and other insects as listed. This fast-drying formula has no fumes and leaves no stains so you can use with confidence indoors. It spreads easily into cracks, crevices, under appliances, and into hard to reach places where insects hide--in kitchens, bathrooms, and basements, and around doors and windows. The extended reach Comfort Wand reduces back bending and helps reduce hand fatigue when applying. Use Ortho Home Defense Max Indoor Insect Barrier anytime you see evidence of insect activity or need to put down a preventative barrier to keep bugs out.

How to Use

• Prep the Ortho® Home Defense® Max Indoor Insect Barrier with Extended Reach Comfort Wand bottle in order to create a bug barrier.
• Remove the Comfort Wand sprayer from the holster and pull the strip to activate the batteries.
• Unfold the Extended Reach Comfort Wand until it clicks into position.
• Insert the hose connector into the spout on the cap.
• Twist the knob to On.
• Shake well.
• Turn the sprayer nozzle to the desired spray setting (Indoor or Outdoor) and slide the trigger switch to Unlock.
• When Using Indoors
• Hold sprayer 12 inches from the surface to be sprayed.
• Apply a 4-inch wide band along the surfaces being treated.
• Spray until the surface is just slightly wet, not soaking.
• When Using Outdoors
• Hold sprayer 12 inches from the surface to be sprayed.
• Apply a 12-inch wide band along the surfaces being treated.
• Spray until the surface is just slightly wet, not soaking.
• Note: Do not apply in the rain. When finished spraying this Ortho® bug barrier, turn the nozzle to Off and slide the trigger switch to Lock. Fold up the Extended Reach Comfort Wand and place back in the holster.

Where Not to Use

• Do not allow to contact the water supply. Do not spray into the air. Do not spray onto animals.

Where to Use

• Use on indoor and outdoor hard surfaces. The spray spreads easily into cracks, crevices, under appliances, and into hard-to-reach places where insects hide--in kitchens, bathrooms, and basements, and around doors and windows.

When to Apply

• Use anytime as a preventative treatment or after you see evidence of insect activity.

How Often to Apply

• Use anytime as a preventative treatment or after you see evidence of insect-activity for long-lasting control. Re-treatment is recommended at least once per season (3 months) outdoors.

It provides up to 12 months of protection (against ants, roaches and spiders indoors on nonporous surfaces).

Repeat as needed! Re-treatment is recommended at least once per season (3 months) outdoors.

People and pets may enter the treated area after the spray has dried.

This pesticide is extremely toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. To protect the environment, do not allow pesticide to enter or run off into storm drains, drainage ditches, gutters, or surface waters. Applying this product in calm weather when rain is not predicted for the next 24 hours will help ensure that wind or rain does not blow or wash pesticide off the treatment area. Drift and run off from treated areas may be hazardous to aquatic organisms in neighboring areas. Care should be used when spraying to avoid fish and reptile pets in/around ornamental ponds. This product is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment or residues on blooming plants. Do not apply this product or allow it to drift to blooming plants if bees are foraging the treatment area.