Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure
Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure
Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure, manufactured by PF Harris, is a long-lasting powder insecticide designed with 99% of boric acid and 1% silica to keep the product material from caking and clumping increasing economic cost and pesticide effects.
This product comes in a ready to use puffer bottle with included straw applicator to reach the smallest and hardest to reach openings like cracks and crevices where pests like cockroaches and palmetto bugs may hide.
Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure is an effective two-way process of elimination product by eliminating pests once they ingest the boric acid material and through the skin if walked on.
Tools Needed
Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure comes ready to use with no other application tools needed.
How to Use
- Step 1: Determine areas where pest is infesting or most active. Move feed and foodstuffs prior to application. Shake the Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure well before opening.
- Step 2: Attach the included applicator straw to the Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder and create a barrier through which cockroaches and other insects must crawl. Apply liberally as fine amounts with small puffs in approved application sites or drill 1/2 holes at the top of kick panels beneath cabinets in kitchen and bathrooms. Any powder visible after application may be brushed into cracks and crevices or removed.
- Step 3: Reapply as necessary or when 72 hours have passed after first application.
Where to Use
Use Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure under and behind refrigerator, stove, soffits, voids, subcabinet voids, sink, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer and tubs in kitchen and utility rooms. Apply in cracks and crevices along baseboards and corners of cabinets, cupboards, and closets. Apply a line from corner to corner in rear of kitchen cabinets or drill 1/2 holes at top of kick panels beneath cabinets in kitchens and bathrooms. Remove lower drawers in kitchen and bathroom cabinets, bedroom dressers and chest of drawers and liberally dust into drawer wells and under bookshelves. Apply into openings and void areas around plumbing, drains, water pipes, and electrical conduits. Dust into pits of dumbwaiters, elevator shafts, and trash chutes. In storerooms, dust under pallets and behind boxes.
Do not use in edible product areas of food handling establishments, restaurants or other areas where food is commercially prepared or processed. Do not use in serving areas while food is exposed.
When to Use
Apply Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure during light pest infestations or as a preventative treatment.
Safety Information
Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure is safe to use around children and pets when used according to the product label instructions. Always wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling or applying this product.
This product should be applied in sites that are inaccessible to children and pets.
Special Considerations
Pests may avoid heavy applications of Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure. When using the puffer or applicator, you will want to apply fine amounts with small puffs into the voids and cracks.
Availability | Online |
Restricted Use | No |
Shipping Restrictions | |
Brand | PF HARRIS |
Keith's Pro Tips | "Key areas that you should be applying Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder for German roaches are cracks and crevices along edges and corners of cabinets, the junction between the wall and the floor. Plumbing penetrations and openings in walls." |
Product Drawbacks | Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure may have to be reapplied twice if dust material is too thin or faded. |
Target Pests | Roaches, German Cockroaches, Palmetto Bugs, Waterbugs and Silverfish. |
Application Equipment | Gloves, Respirator Mask |
Application Methods | Baiting, Crack & Crevice, Spot Treatment |
Active Ingredient | Boric Acid 99.0% |
Product Type | Insecticide |
Formulation | Dust |
Application Rate | Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure comes ready to use with no mixing required. This product may be applied as fine amounts. Apply liberally as fine amounts with small puffs in approved application sites or drill 1/2 holes at the top of kick panels beneath cabinets in kitchen and bathrooms. |
Shelf Life | Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure will last for 3 years when kept in its original container within a dry and cool location. |
Yield | 16 oz. of Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure will cover 1,000 sq. ft. |
Use Sites | Indoors |
Time to Kill | Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure takes up to 72 hours for complete pest elimination. |
Comparable Products | JT Eaton Answer Boric Acid Dust, Niban FG |
EPA Registration # | 3-10 |
Restricted Use | No |
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Shipping Restrictions | AK, CA, CT, HI, IN, MI, NY, OR, RI, SC, VT, WA |
Availability | Online |
Signal Word | WARNING |
Keith's Pro Tip | "Key areas that you should be applying Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder for German roaches are cracks and crevices along edges and corners of cabinets, the junction between the wall and the floor. Plumbing penetrations and openings in walls." |
Time to Kill | Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure takes up to 72 hours for complete pest elimination. |
Chemical Type | Insecticide |
Formulation | Dust |
Application Methods | Baiting, Crack & Crevice, Spot Treatment |
Product Drawbacks | Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure may have to be reapplied twice if dust material is too thin or faded. |
Active Ingredient | Boric Acid 99.0% |
Application Equipment | Gloves, Respirator Mask |
Mix Rate | Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure comes ready to use with no mixing required. This product may be applied as fine amounts. Apply liberally as fine amounts with small puffs in approved application sites or drill 1/2 holes at the top of kick panels beneath cabinets in kitchen and bathrooms. |
Use Sites | Indoors |
Yield | 16 oz. of Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure will cover 1,000 sq. ft. |
EPA Registration No. | 3-10 |
Shelf Life | Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure will last for 3 years when kept in its original container within a dry and cool location. |
Comparable Products | JT Eaton Answer Boric Acid Dust, Niban FG |
Children or pets? | No |
Property Characteristics | None |
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Q:Does this product also help with black ants and can I put outside around my house4/13/24A:Harris Boric Acid can only be used indoors, and even though black ants are not specifically labeled it can help control ants. To control these pests around the outside of your home check out our DIY guide. https://www.solutionsstores.com/little-black-ant-control
Amanda
4/15/24 -
Q:I made a mixture of powder sugar, egg yolk, and harris boric acid with lure for ants and mild roaches put in bottle caps in cabinet my cat got a hold of one bottle cap with about 1/4 teaspoon mixture in it not alot will that cause a problem with my cat he's 7 months and weighs like 7 pounds?8/21/23A:Since Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure was mixed with other products its hard to say, but it does state that its harmful if swallowed or inhaled. It also stated to apply to be applied in sites that are inaccessible to children and pets. It would be best to call your veterinarian immediately.
Amanda Chavez
8/21/23Certified Buyer -
Q:Does the lure attract dogs?7/13/23A:Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure will only roaches, but this product should be applied in sites that are inaccessible to children and pets.
Amanda Chavez
7/13/23Certified Buyer -
Q:Borick acid with lure.can be used to unclog adrain?5/28/23A:Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure cannot be used to unclog other products.
Amanda Chavez
5/30/23Certified Buyer -
Q:What Exactly IS? Lure Is Lure a pesticide?3/1/23A:Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure is a dust pesticide used to kill roaches, german cockroaches, palmetto Bugs, waterbugs and silverfish when they ingest the product material or come into contact with it after 72 hours.
Amanda Chavez
3/1/23Certified Buyer -
Q:Is This Product Safe With Dishes In A Cupboard?11/15/22A:No, Harris Boric Acid Roach Powder with Lure cannot be used near feed and foodstuff like dishes. It you use in kitchen cabinets then it has to be empty and remain so until infestation is controlled. Apply in cracks and crevices along along baseboards and corners of cabinets, cupboards, and closets. Apply a line from corner to corner in rear of kitchen cabinets or drill 1/2" holes at top of kick panels beneath cabinets in kitchen and bathrooms, dusting liberally. Any powder visible after application may be brushed into cracks and crevices or removed.
Amanda Chavez
11/15/22Certified Buyer