- Granite Plus is a public health insecticide containing the active ingredient lambda-cyhalothrin 5% as a wettable powder (WP). It controls mosquitoes, flies and American cockroaches in homes, commercial and industrial facilities. It kills insects quickly through contact and ingestion action and leaves a residual effect on treated surfaces that helps maintain control and reduce re-infestation, making it a strong choice for professional pest control programs.
Key Features
- Contains lambda-cyhalothrin 5% with fast action on insects.
- Works by contact and ingestion for rapid elimination of exposed insects.
- Fast knockdown effect that reduces insect activity after treatment.
- Residual activity on treated surfaces helps control continue after spraying.
- Effective against mosquitoes, flies and American cockroaches at the recommended rates.
- Suitable for routine pest control programs in homes, commercial and industrial facilities.
- Mixes with water to form a suspension suitable for surface spraying.
- Suitable for pest control companies and trained technicians.
Specifications
- Trade name: GRANITE Plus
- Active ingredient: lambda-cyhalothrin
- Concentration: 5% w/w
- Formulation: wettable powder (WP)
- Chemical group: synthetic pyrethroids
- Resistance group: IRAC Group 3A
- Mode of action: contact and ingestion insecticide acting on the insect nervous system.
- Target pests: mosquitoes, flies, American cockroaches.
- Use sites: homes, hotels, restaurants, hospitals, factories, warehouses, schools, commercial buildings and public facilities.
- Pack size: 100 g
- Country of origin: Saudi Arabia
Directions for Use
- Mosquito control
- Mixing rate: 10–15 g per 10 liters of water.
- Application rate: 40 ml of solution per square meter.
- Spray walls, ceilings, mosquito resting sites and surfaces where they frequently land.
- Fly control
- Mixing rate: 10–15 g per 10 liters of water.
- Application rate: 40 ml of solution per square meter.
- Spray surfaces where flies rest, around windows and doors, and areas where they gather.
- American cockroach control
- Mixing rate: 5–10 g per 10 liters of water.
- Application rate: 40 ml of solution per square meter.
- Spray into cracks and corners, behind equipment, around drains and wherever cockroaches hide.
Precautions
- Prepare the spray solution immediately before use and mix well so the powder disperses evenly in water.
- Shake or agitate the spray solution during application to keep the suspension uniform.
- Do not spray on food, food preparation utensils or drinking vessels.
- Clean the area before spraying and remove food and water sources to improve control.
- Keep people and pets out until treated surfaces are completely dry.
- Wear personal protective equipment during mixing and spraying.
- Rotate insecticides from different groups to reduce the risk of insect resistance.
Orkida Tip
- For the best cockroach control results, success depends not only on the insecticide but also on treating cracks and hiding places, removing food and moisture sources, and repeating the treatment program as needed based on infestation level, to reduce insect numbers and limit their return.