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  Emulsifiable Concentrates (EC) Wettable Powder Granular Ready-to-Use

Agitation Little if any Constant and vigorous None Often needs a good shake

Impact on equipment Parts may deteriorate Abrasive None All or None of the above

Visible residues No Yes Yes Sometimes

Impact on indoor surfaces May stain May leave water stain Usually not used indoors Again sometimes

Hazard when mixing/pouring Mainly dermal Mainly inhalation Mainly inhalation Depends

Although, in home use products, the label may not give a clear indication of the formulation, EC, WP, G or RTU, it will alert you of any concerns regarding the one used.

 
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