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© Copyright 2015 PestFix all rights reserved To Nature Bird Free Gel PestFix Unit 1d Littlehampton Marina Ferry Road Littlehampton West Sussex BN17 5DS United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1903 538 488 Fax: +44 (0)1903 538 488 Email: [email protected] W: www.pestfix.co.uk AD – ADVANTAGES To Nature Bird Free repellent gel sends birds back to nature using olfactory, visual and tactile means. It is environmentally friendly manufactured from food- grade poison-free ingredients. To Nature Bird Free repellent gel is extremely low profile and versatile making it ideal for bird control installations on high profile structures that are sensitive to other more visually detrimental means of bird control To Nature Bird Free Gel is quick and easy to install using unskilled labour and basic hand tools. No drilling or mechanical fixing is required. DAD - DISADVANTAGES To Nature Bird Free repellent gel is not recommended for controlling high pressure nesting situations or where the pest birds are being actively fed using artificial food sources The system will require installation on level surfaces to prevent product flowing from containment dishes The system will require regular maintenance at 6-12 month intervals dependent upon the environmental conditions at the point of installation UA – USES, APPLICATIONS To Nature Bird Free repellent gel can be applied to linear features i.e. ledges, sills, parapets or to flat surface areas i.e. flat roofs, canopies and air handling units. To Nature Bird Free repellent gel is perfect for use on: Signage Utilities HVAC Units Brise Soleils Windows Cornices Facades Shop fronts Ridge-lines Parapets Gutter edges Ledges Balconies Bridges Flat roofs Canopies Roof trusses Pipe racks AI – Assembly, Instructions To Nature Bird Free repellent gel is a two part system. The product is contained in 250g tubes that are compatible with most frame guns. Each tube supplied comes with 15 clear polycarbonate dishes each measuring 70mm in diameter and standing 10mm tall. Each is designed to carry 15-20g of product once installed at regular spacings varying from 10cm - 50cm depending on severity of the bird infestation & according to manufacturer’s instructions Basic tools required to install this product include: Frame Gun Stanley Knife Silicone Glue Nitrile Gloves Tape Measure Full installation instructions are printed on the side of each tube of product For detailed installation guidelines please refer to our instruction manual, which can be downloaded from www.poestfix.co.uk MF – MATERIALS, FINISHES Polybutene min 65% Food Grease min 20% Other Ingredients min 15% TS – TECHNICAL SUPPORT PestFix staff are all fully trained in the product’s uses and applications and are available Mon-Friday 8am – 6pm to provide full telephone support.

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© Copyright 2015 PestFix all rights reserved

To Nature Bird Free Gel

PestFix

Unit 1d Littlehampton Marina

Ferry Road

Littlehampton

West Sussex

BN17 5DS

United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)1903 538 488

Fax: +44 (0)1903 538 488

Email: [email protected]

W: www.pestfix.co.uk

AD – ADVANTAGES

To Nature Bird Free repellent gel sends birds back to

nature using olfactory, visual and tactile means. It is

environmentally friendly manufactured from food-

grade poison-free ingredients.

To Nature Bird Free repellent gel is extremely low

profile and versatile making it ideal for bird control

installations on high profile structures that are

sensitive to other more visually detrimental means of

bird control

To Nature Bird Free Gel is quick and easy to install

using unskilled labour and basic hand tools. No

drilling or mechanical fixing is required.

DAD - DISADVANTAGES

To Nature Bird Free repellent gel is not recommended

for controlling high pressure nesting situations or

where the pest birds are being actively fed using

artificial food sources

The system will require installation on level surfaces

to prevent product flowing from containment dishes

The system will require regular maintenance at 6-12

month intervals dependent upon the environmental

conditions at the point of installation

UA – USES, APPLICATIONS

To Nature Bird Free repellent gel can be applied to

linear features i.e. ledges, sills, parapets or to flat

surface areas i.e. flat roofs, canopies and air handling

units.

To Nature Bird Free repellent gel is perfect for use on:

Signage Utilities HVAC Units

Brise Soleils Windows Cornices

Facades Shop fronts Ridge-lines

Parapets Gutter edges Ledges

Balconies Bridges Flat roofs

Canopies Roof trusses Pipe racks

AI – Assembly, Instructions

To Nature Bird Free repellent gel is a two part system.

The product is contained in 250g tubes that are

compatible with most frame guns.

Each tube supplied comes with 15 clear

polycarbonate dishes each measuring 70mm in

diameter and standing 10mm tall. Each is designed to

carry 15-20g of product once installed at regular

spacings varying from 10cm - 50cm depending on

severity of the bird infestation & according to

manufacturer’s instructions

Basic tools required to install this product include:

Frame Gun Stanley Knife Silicone Glue

Nitrile Gloves Tape Measure

Full installation instructions are printed on the side of

each tube of product

For detailed installation guidelines please refer to our

instruction manual, which can be downloaded from

www.poestfix.co.uk

MF – MATERIALS, FINISHES

Polybutene min 65%

Food Grease min 20%

Other Ingredients min 15%

TS – TECHNICAL SUPPORT

PestFix staff are all fully trained in the product’s uses

and applications and are available Mon-Friday 8am –

6pm to provide full telephone support.

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SPECIFICATION GUIDELINES

GENERAL

1.1 DESCRIPTION

1.1.1 Install To Nature Bird Free repellent gel to

repel most types of unwanted birds from

man-made structures. Specifically, but not

limited to: pigeons, magpies, house sparrows,

starlings & crows.

1.2 QUALITY ASSURANCE

1.2.1 Obtain technical literature from supplier,

telephone consultation and plan/photograph

evaluation.

1.2.2 Utilize certified installers, in your area who

carry the proper insurance coverage. For

recommendations of approved installers

contact PestFix.

1.3 SUBMITTALS

1.3.1 Submit manufacturer’s samples and other

descriptive material.

1.4 PRODUCT HANDLING

1.4.1 Protect To Nature Bird Free repellent gel

from damage before, during and after

installation. Store in a stable non-corrosive

environment.

1.4.2 Do not apply product during rainy or freezing

weather. Optimal temperature range for

installation is 15oc -35oc.

1.4.3 If damage occurs to the To Nature Bird Free

repellent gel system, make all replacements

immediately.

PRODUCTS

2.1 MODEL DESIGNATION

2.2.1 To Nature Bird Free repellent gel 250g

(VD353) incl 15 dishes

2.2.2 Additional / replacement dishes X 15 (VD353

DISH)

MATERIAL

Polybutene-based food-grade gel

UV stabilized clear polycarbonate dishes

2.3 MOUNTING SYSTEMS

2.3.1 Dishes spaced at between 10cm and 50cm

centres

2.3.2 Adhesive use low modulus neutral cure

silicones adhesive such as Soudal Silirub N (BS327) or

similar. This method is the preferred mode of fixing to

most substrates with the possible exception of

timber.

2.3.3 Mechanical Fixing dishes can be screwed,

nailed or stapled to timber or screwed to masonry

substrates

EXECUTION

3.1 EXAMINATION

3.1.1 Examine installation area. Notify architect of

detrimental work conditions.

3.1.2 Do not proceed until conditions are

corrected.

3.2 SURFACE PREPARATION

3.2.1 Bird droppings shall be removed in a safe

manner; large quantities shall be removed and

disposed of by licensed waste removal carrier. Work

areas shall be cleaned and repair work shall be done

in areas which will be excluded by netting.

3.2.2 Prior to installation dress the area with a

proprietary avian disinfectant that contains a light

fragrance to mask any remaining scents from the

guano, such as PX Ornikill (CG079). This will reduce

the homing instinct of birds that attempt to return.

3.2.3 If adhesive is being used to secure dishes

then ensure area to where product is being applied is

thoroughly clean, dry and degreased prior to

installation

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3.2.2 Remove or repair articles that may damage

the To Nature Bird Free repellent gel system after

installation, such as tree limbs and loose parts of the

building.

3.3 INSTALLATION

3.3.1 Install To Nature Bird Free repellent gel in

accordance with manufacturer’s installation

instructions, which can be downloaded from

www.pestfix.co.uk or taken from the product

packaging.

3.3.2 For high pressure infestations use 10cm

spacings (consider alternative control methods first).

For medium pressure infestations use 30cm spacings.

For light pressure, or preventative installations use

50cm spacings.

3.3.3 Ensure product is not installed in areas where

it may entrap small non-target bird species.

3.4 INSPECTION

3.4.1 Visually inspect the To Nature Bird Free

repellent gel installation every 3 months or as site

conditions dictate for signs of loose dishes, depleted

dishes or damaged dishes. Replenish or replace as

necessary.

OM – OPERATION, MAINTENANCE

To Nature Bird Free repellent gel will last up to 24

months prior to replacement. Inspect at regular

intervals, replace as necessary. Areas subject to high

rain fall, leaf fall, high dust content or other

inclement conditions will require replenishing more

frequently than areas that afford more protection to

the To Nature Bird Free repellent gel installation.

LR – LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

Check with your local authority or governing body

prior to installation of To Nature Bird Free repellent

gel to ensure that there are no planning consents

required for your proposed installation.

Ensure that your To Nature Bird Free repellent gel

installation complies with animal and wildlife

legislation in your local area prior to specification.

Property owners / operators are legally responsible

for ensuring that To Nature Bird Free repellent gel

installations are well maintained and will not trap or

harm birds of any kind.

MW – MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY

All To Nature Bird Free repellent gel supplied by

PestFix comes with a limited manufacturer’s warranty

against manufacturing defects see PestFix terms of

business for more information.