Alligare SU Water Conditioner
Alligare SU Water Conditioner
Alligare SU Water Conditioner is a water conditioning agent that helps to enhance the effectiveness of various pest control and lawn care products. Hard water with high mineral content can minimize the effectiveness of pesticides when mixed. Alligare SU Water Conditioner can be mixed with insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides to boost performance by buffering the acidity or pH levels and conditioning the water to reduce it's interaction and with the active ingredient so it improves uptake and is more effective overall.
Tools Needed
To use Alligare SU Water Conditioner you will need a pesticide to mix in a handheld pump sprayer, backpack sprayer, or professional skid sprayer.
How to Use
Step 1: First, measure how much Alligare SU Water Conditioner you need to mix in with another product. For ground applications, the recommended use rate is 2 to 6 pints per 100 gallons of spray or 4 to 8 oz. per acre. To break this down to a 1 gallon application, use 0.4 to 0.8 oz. per finished gallon of solution.
Step 2: Fill a spray tank half full of water and begin the agitation process. Add the desired rate of Alligare Water Conditions SU to the water before adding your selected pesticide. Then add the appropriate amount of pesticide for your application and then add the remaining half of water. Mix well.
Step 3: After mxing with your chosen pesticide, apply the product. Follow the label of the pesticide product you are using to determine how to make applications specifically.
Where to Use
Alligare SU Water Conditioner can be used for various situations such as with insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, desiccants, plant growth regulators and foliar nutrients. It can be used wherever these pesticides are approved to be used.
When to Use
Alligare SU Water Conditioner is ideal to use to boost the performance of pesticides that may be hindered by the nutrient levels in hard water that is mixed with the pesticide..
Safety Information
Alligare SU Water Conditioner is safe to use around children and pets when applied according to the label. Always wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when mixing or applying any pesticide or lawn care products.
Special Considerations
If the label for your pesticide recommends the addition of a surfactant, follow instructions accordingly. Alligare Water Condition SU is not a replacement for a surfactant.
Availability | Online |
Restricted Use | No |
Shipping Restrictions | 2.5 Gallon: CA, NY, SC, WA |
Brand | ALLIGARE |
Keith's Pro Tips | "The order in which you mix Alligare SU Water Conditioner with your selected pesticide is important. Alligare SU Water Conditioner should be added FIRST with water, then add the pesticide of your choice." |
Product Drawbacks | Alligare Water Condition is not a replacement for a surfactant. If a pesticide you are using suggests a surfactant, use Alligare 90 Wetting Agent. |
Target Pests | N/A |
Application Equipment | Backpack Sprayer, Pump Sprayer, Spray Rig |
Application Methods | Spot Treatment |
Active Ingredient | N/A |
Product Type | Adjuvant |
Formulation | Synergist |
Application Rate | Apply at the rate of 2 to 6 pints per 100 gallons of spray (0.25 - 0.75% v/v). 4 to 8 ounces may be used on a per acre rate. |
Shelf Life | N/A |
Yield | N/A |
Use Sites | Outdoors |
Time to Kill | Does not kill anything on its own. Instead it enhances the effectiveness of whatever pesticide it is mixed with. |
Comparable Products | Alligare 90 Wetting Agent |
Restricted Use | No |
---|---|
Shipping Restrictions | CA, NY, SC, WA |
Availability | Online |
Keith's Pro Tip | "The order in which you mix Alligare SU Water Conditioner with your selected pesticide is important. Alligare SU Water Conditioner should be added FIRST with water, then add the pesticide of your choice." |
Time to Kill | Does not kill anything on its own. Instead it enhances the effectiveness of whatever pesticide it is mixed with. |
Chemical Type | Adjuvant |
Formulation | Synergist |
Application Methods | Spot Treatment |
Product Drawbacks | Alligare Water Condition is not a replacement for a surfactant. If a pesticide you are using suggests a surfactant, use Alligare 90 Wetting Agent. |
Active Ingredient | N/A |
Application Equipment | Backpack Sprayer, Pump Sprayer, Spray Rig |
Mix Rate | Apply at the rate of 2 to 6 pints per 100 gallons of spray (0.25 - 0.75% v/v). 4 to 8 ounces may be used on a per acre rate. |
Low Use Rate | 0.09 oz./1,000 sq. ft. |
High Use Rate | 0.18 oz./1,000 sq. ft. |
Use Sites | Outdoors |
Yield | N/A |
Shelf Life | N/A |
Comparable Products | Alligare 90 Wetting Agent |
Children or pets? | No |
Property Characteristics | None |