Fumigation
Our Fumigation Services is for the treatment of stored products insect’s pests. Grains, Wooden palet,Ship,Beans etc., when stored become ideal colonies for weevils, beetles and other pests. Besides, other commodities such as Vegetables, Fruits, Dry Fruits, Cotton Bales, Empty Jute (Burlap) Bags, Permeable Cartons Packages, Milk Powder, Coca, Nuts, Nutmeg, and Tobacco etc. required fumigation.
Fumigation is a specialized and delicate operation. It involves the use of extremely toxic pesticides and sophisticated equipments. The handling of such products is allowed only to the Government Approved and Recognised Agencies. We are not only one of them but the Number One, as far as the bulk of business that we transact and the number of clients we have, are concerned. Fumigation of export-cargoes, wooden packing material (WPM),ships, large godowns, warehouses, etc. is our specialty.
Expert pest fumigation services undertaken with the following systems using available fumigants such as Aluminium Phosphide (Celphos, Uniphos, etc) and Methyl Bromide.
Main Uses
Container Fumigation
Container fumigation with Methyl Bromide involved installation of fumigation equipment such as Distribution tube, Fan & Sampling tubes at each level i.e. Top back, Middle center & front base. The necessary connections are made such as Vaporizer, Applicator etc. & the required amount of gas is released and monitored during a given exposure period against government specified fumigation norms. After successful fumigation the container is degassed & declared as gas free.
Vessel Fumigation
The general process of fumigation by Aluminium Phosphide is to distribute the naked Aluminium Phosphide tablets by applicators & other means throughout the body of the bulk or loose cargo. In case of bagged cargo, the garlands of Aluminium Phosphide sachets are hanged in the channels or gaps of the stack. Recently, J-Type system of fumigation is becoming more popular for vessel fumigation with Aluminium Phosphide.
Pallet Fumigation
This is very vulnerable to powder post beetle and other wood boring pests. This pest is very dangerous & difficult to manage and if any infested WPM is stored near any wooden articles can damage & cross-infest creating tremendous damage to the wood. As per guidelines of ISPM – 15, WPM should be fumigated with Methyl Bromide in compliance with IPPC mark as specified in ISPM-15.