PT Alpine Flea and Bed Bug Aerosol

According to the label, how should the product be applied to upholstered furniture to target flea development?

• Treat under cushions and areas where flea development occurs ✓
• Spray the entire surface of the upholstery evenly
• Apply only to the legs and frame of the furniture
• Apply only to the top surface of the cushions

Answer: The label notes that when treating upholstered furniture, you should treat under cushions and areas where flea development occurs.

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When applying the aerosol to a surface, what is the recommended distance to hold the can from that surface?

• 36 inches ✓
• 12 inches
• 1 foot
• 6 inches

Answer: The label instructions state to back away from treated area while holding the can 36 inches away from the surface being treated.

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Which of the following is a specific restriction regarding the application of this product to mattresses?

• DO NOT apply to the entire mattress; apply only to edges, tufts, folds, sides, and seams ✓
• DO NOT apply to the center of the mattress
• DO NOT apply to mattresses made of foam
• DO NOT apply to mattresses used by pets

Answer: The label states DO NOT apply to entire mattress; apply only to edges, tufts, folds, sides, and seams.

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How does the product affect bed bugs and ticks?

• Kills them by contact ✓
• Kills them through residual vapor only
• Kills them by ingestion
• Only prevents hatching but does not kill adults

Answer: The label states the product will kill bed bugs and ticks by contact.

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In a commercial structure, where is the application of this product prohibited?

• Food/feed handling facilities ✓
• Office breakrooms
• Employee locker rooms
• Loading docks

Answer: The restrictions state DO NOT apply in food/feed areas of commercial structures (i.e. food/feed handling facilities).

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What must be done with bed linens before applying the product to a mattress?

• Remove bed linens before applying ✓
• Cover bed linens with plastic
• Spray bed linens lightly with the aerosol
• Ensure bed linens are damp before application

Answer: The label states when applying to mattresses, DO NOT apply to bed linens; remove bed linens before applying.

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When treating fleas indoors, what is the maximum application rate allowed per 1,838 square feet?

• 14 ounces [one can] ✓
• 7 ounces [half a can]
• 28 ounces [two cans]
• 14 ounces per 500 square feet

Answer: The label states DO NOT apply more than 14 ounces per 1,838 square feet.

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Regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and hygiene, what should a technician do after handling the product?

• Wash thoroughly with soap and water ✓
• Wash hands with alcohol-based sanitizer only
• Wipe hands on a clean cloth
• Wash hands only if skin contact is visible

Answer: The PPE section states to wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling.

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