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- Weight: 10.0 lb
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First Aid Only/Acme United Corporation
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MPN: 18-145
- Phone: (800) 835-2263
Frequently asked questions
Is the high-quality BugX repellent non-staining?
Yes, the DEET-containing BugX formulations (wipes and sprays) are specifically designed to be non-staining and non-greasy.
This benefit is part of the durable protection offered by these variants:
- BugX (30% DEET): This formula is explicitly designed to be non-staining, non-greasy, and resistant to water and sweat. It provides prolonged protection, effective for over 7 hours against mosquitoes, ticks, chiggers, and other biting pests.
- BugX FREE (All-Natural): The DEET FREE alternatives are all-natural, non-flammable, and safe for use with Flame Resistant (FR) clothing, providing protection for up to 4 hours.
Are high-quality DEET-FREE repellents offered?
Yes, the BugX product line includes BugX FREE, an excellent all-natural, DEET-FREE alternative for users who prefer minimal chemical ingredients. This formulation offers effective protection while being non-greasy, non-staining, and resistant to water and sweat.
Key features of the BugX FREE options:
- Protection Duration: The spray variants provide up to 4 hours of protection.
- Composition: Features an all-natural, DEET-FREE formulation.
- Application Formats: Available in convenient formats including sprays (2oz, 4oz, 8oz bottles), individually wrapped towelettes, and wristbands.
What versatile application formats are offered?
The BugX Insect Repellent line is available in several convenient formats to suit different needs and activities:
- Individually Wrapped Towelettes (Wipes): Highly portable and excellent for targeted application. They are available in both the potent 30% DEET formula and the All-Natural DEET FREE version. These come in various bulk counts, such as 4-count boxes up to 300-count boxes.
- Sprays: Offered in multiple container sizes (2 oz, 4 oz, 8 oz bottles) for comprehensive coverage on skin and clothing. Both the 30% DEET and DEET FREE formulas are available as sprays.
- Wristbands: Available in the All-Natural BugX FREE formulation, providing simple, hands-free protection.
Does the DEET formulation contain a high percentage of DEET?
The DEET formulation contains 30% DEET, providing effective protection.
Is the BugX repellent non-greasy?
Yes, the BugX30 formulation (the 30% DEET wipes) is specifically formulated to be non-greasy and non-staining.
This formulation is engineered for comfortable, long-lasting wear, as it is also resistant to both water and sweat.
What convenient spray sizes are offered?
The BugX insect repellent line is available in three versatile spray bottle sizes, ensuring you have the right amount of protection for any outing:
- 2 oz
- 4 oz
- 8 oz
The BugX FREE (DEET FREE) all-natural formula is commonly available across these sizes. The long-lasting BugX (30% DEET) formulation, which provides 7+ hours of protection and is water/sweat resistant, is typically offered in the 4 oz spray bottle size.
Are DEET-free options available?
Yes, the BugX product line offers BugX FREE variants, which are all-natural, DEET-FREE repellents. These options are perfect for users seeking an effective alternative to traditional DEET formulations.
Key features of the BugX FREE options:
- All-Natural Formulation: Designed using all-natural ingredients.
- Protection Duration: BugX FREE sprays provide up to 4 hours of insect protection.
- Available Formats: You can purchase BugX FREE in multiple application types:
- Sprays (2 oz, 4 oz, 8 oz bottles)
- Individually wrapped towelettes (wipes)
- Repellent wristbands
What is the protection duration of the powerful DEET repellent?
The powerful BugX formula, containing 30% DEET, is engineered for extended, high-efficacy protection that lasts for 7+ hours.
This robust repellent is designed for active use and offers several key advantages:
- Long-Lasting: Provides over 7 hours of continuous protection.
- Resistance: It is water and sweat resistant.
- Application Quality: The DEET variants are non-greasy and non-staining.
- Broad Spectrum: Effectively repels a wide range of biting insects, including mosquitoes, ticks, chiggers, fleas, gnats, red bugs, no-see-ums, sand fleas, and various biting flies.
What convenient application formats are available?
The BugX insect repellent line offers multiple convenient application types, catering to various needs and environments:
- Wipes (Towelettes): Individually wrapped for easy portability and targeted application. Wipes are available in both the potent 30% DEET formula and the All-Natural DEET FREE alternative.
- Sprays: Offered in different sizes (2 oz., 4 oz., 8 oz. bottles) for broad-area coverage. Spray formulations include both the 30% DEET variant (offering 7+ hours of protection) and the All-Natural DEET FREE variants (offering up to 4 hours of protection).
- Wristbands: A hands-free repellent option, available exclusively in the All-Natural DEET FREE formula.
How long does the repellent provide protection?
The duration of effectiveness varies significantly based on the specific BugX formulation you select:
- BugX30 (30% DEET Formula): This high-concentration formula, often found in the wipe format, provides superior, long-lasting defense for 7+ hours against a broad spectrum of biting insects. These products are formulated to be non-greasy, non-staining, and resistant to water and sweat.
- BugX FREE (All-Natural, DEET FREE Formula): The all-natural alternatives, including sprays and wipes, offer effective protection for up to 4 hours.