Mascot Hi-Aktiv 5L is a professional-grade systemic weedkiller, specially formulated to provide fast and effective weed control in a wide variety of environments. With active ingredients that target a broad range of annual and perennial weeds, Mascot Hi-Aktiv is ideal for use on hard surfaces, industrial areas, and amenity grounds. It contains glyphosate as its active ingredient, a powerful herbicide that kills weeds down to the root, preventing regrowth.
Registered under MAPP No. 17696, Mascot Hi-Aktiv 5L provides a cost-effective solution for total weed control in both public and private spaces. This powerful formula works across large areas, including roadsides, railways, and construction sites, ensuring a weed-free environment for professionals who require reliable, efficient, and safe herbicide treatments.
Features & Benefits
Fast-acting systemic weedkiller – kills weeds down to the root
Broad-spectrum control – effective against both annual and perennial weeds
Ideal for professional use – for contractors, councils, and grounds maintenance teams
Cost-effective solution for large-scale treatments
Effective in a variety of applications – use with knapsack sprayers or boom sprayers
Rainfast in 6 hours, providing confidence in varying weather conditions
Compliant with UK environmental standards, perfect for professional-grade use
Applications
Amenity areas – parks, playgrounds, public spaces
Industrial areas – factories, yard spaces, fence lines
Agricultural settings – pre-cultivation weed control
Public infrastructure – roadways, railways, pathways
Private land – lawns, driveways, gardens
Application Rates
Knapsack Sprayer: 250ml per 10L of water (covers approx. 500m²)
Boom Sprayer: 3–5L per hectare in 100–250L of water, depending on weed density
Weed Control Type
Systemic, non-selective total herbicide
Controls:
Annual weeds – Chickweed, Fat Hen, Groundsel, etc.
Perennial weeds – Bindweed, Ground Elder, Docks, Nettles
Invasive species – Japanese Knotweed, Ivy, Brambles
Grasses – Couch grass, Ryegrass
Active Ingredient
Glyphosate (360g/L) – a proven, effective systemic herbicide
Area of Use
Hard surfaces – driveways, car parks, pavements
Industrial areas – warehouses, fence lines, railways
Agricultural areas – pre-planting or crop maintenance
Public spaces – sportsfields, parks, and communal areas
Period of Use
Best used from early spring to late autumn (March to October) when weeds are actively growing
Avoid application during frost or excessive rainfall
Professional Use Herbicides and UK Requirements
Mascot Hi-Aktiv 5L is a professional-use only herbicide, and its application requires the user to hold a valid PA1 and PA6 certificate (or equivalent) under UK regulations. When using herbicides for professional purposes, it is essential to adhere to the product label instructions to ensure safety, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance. Be sure to apply herbicides with the appropriate PPE and machinery, and ensure that safety guidelines are followed during both application and storage.

Attribute Details
Product Name Mascot Hi-Aktiv 5L
Active Ingredient 360g/L Glyphosate
Application Method Knapsack Sprayer, Boom Sprayer
Knapsack Rate 250ml per 10L of water (500m² coverage)
Boom Sprayer Rate 3–5L per hectare in 100–250L water
Coverage per Pack Up to 10,000m² (5L)
Weeds Controlled Annual, Perennial, Invasive Species
Weed Control Type Systemic, Non-selective
Areas of Use Hard surfaces, Industrial areas, Public spaces, Private land
Period of Use Spring to Autumn (March–October)
MAPP No. 17696