Sawyer Products SP567 Premium Insect Repellent User Manual

1. Product Overview

The Sawyer Products SP567 Premium Insect Repellent with 20% Picaridin is a highly effective lotion designed to provide long-lasting protection against a wide range of biting insects. This 0.5-gallon pump dispenser is ideal for extended use and institutional settings.

It is safe for use by the entire family and is effective against mosquitoes (including those carrying Zika, West Nile, Chikungunya, and Dengue viruses), ticks (including those carrying Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis), biting flies, stable flies, black flies, gnats, chiggers, and sand flies.

The non-greasy formula has a pleasant, low odor that dissipates upon drying. It will not damage plastics or synthetic coatings, making it safe for application on clothing, backpacks, watches, and sunglasses.

Front view of the Sawyer Products SP567 Picaridin Insect Repellent 0.5-Gallon Lotion Pump Dispenser.

Angled view of the Sawyer Products SP567 Picaridin Insect Repellent 0.5-Gallon Lotion Pump Dispenser.

Back view of the Sawyer Products SP567 Picaridin Insect Repellent 0.5-Gallon Lotion Pump Dispenser, showing the product label with usage and safety information.

2. Key Features

• Safe for use on the whole family, long-lasting insect and tick repellent lotion deters a wide variety of pests — up to 14 hours against mosquitoes and ticks and up to 8 hours against flies, gnats, and chiggers.
• Fragrance-free topical insect repellent with 20% Picaridin — more effective at repelling biting flies than DEET; repels disease-spreading ticks (Lyme, tick-borne encephalitis) and mosquitoes (West Nile, Dengue, and Zika viruses), chiggers, and more.
• Very comfortable to wear on your skin, it's ideal for all your outdoor adventures, from camping, backpacking, hunting, and fishing to backyard BBQs, sporting events, days at the park, and more.
• Non-greasy; dries quickly and won't damage plastics or synthetic coatings — safe for use on clothing, backpacks, watches, sunglasses, fishing line, firearm finishes, and more.

3. Ingredients

Active Ingredient:

• 1-Piperidinecarboxylic Acid, 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, 1-methylpropylester: 20%

Other Ingredients:

• Ethanol: 7.74 - 8.22%

4. Usage Instructions

Apply Sawyer Picaridin Premium Insect Repellent lotion to exposed skin. For best results, spread evenly to cover all exposed areas. Reapply as needed, especially after swimming, heavy sweating, or vigorous activity. Do not apply over cuts, wounds, or irritated skin.

Application for Picaridin Lotion

Sawyer Picaridin topical lotion is effective for up to 14 hours against mosquitoes and ticks, and up to 8 hours of protection against biting flies, gnats, chiggers, and sand flies. For full body coverage, use sufficient amount to cover all exposed skin. Individual 0.34-ounce lotion packets (not included with this 0.5-gallon dispenser) provide sufficient coverage for most people; use two packets for full body coverage or during activities when more skin is exposed.

A person demonstrating the application of insect repellent lotion to their hand.

5. Safety Information

Precautionary Statements: Hazards to Humans

CAUTION: Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling, returning indoors, and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, or using tobacco. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

The information below describes the first aid procedures for individuals involving Sawyer Picaridin Insect Repellent Lotion.

First Aid

• IF IN EYES: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing. Call a Poison Control Center or doctor for treatment advice.
• IF SWALLOWED: Call a Poison Control Center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a Poison Control Center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

Have the product container or label with you when calling a Poison Control Center or doctor or going for treatment. You may also contact 1-800-255-3924 for emergency medical information.

Physical Hazards

Do not use or store near heat or open flame. Do not candle while applying.

6. Storage and Disposal

Pesticide Storage: Store in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. Keep container tightly closed. Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage or disposal.

Pesticide Disposal and Container Handling: Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. If empty: Place in trash or offer for recycling if available. If partly filled: Call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.

7. Specifications

8. About Sawyer

Since 1984, Sawyer Products has offered technologically advanced solutions for protection against sun, bugs, water, and injuries. Their product range includes first aid kits developed for wilderness use and point-of-use water filters designed to purify contaminated water to levels cleaner than U.S. bottled water.

9. Troubleshooting

As this product is a topical insect repellent lotion, extensive troubleshooting is generally not required. If you experience any unexpected skin reactions, discontinue use immediately and consult a medical professional. Ensure the pump mechanism is clear and functioning correctly for proper dispensing. If the pump becomes clogged, rinse it with warm water.

10. Warranty and Support

Specific warranty information for this product is not detailed in the provided data. For product support, inquiries, or to report any issues, please contact Sawyer Products directly through their official website or customer service channels. Refer to the product packaging for the most current contact information.