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Opened Aug 16, 2025 by Leanna Sturgess@leannasturgessMaintainer
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A bug zapper attracts mild delicate insects utilizing an Ultraviolet (UVA) lengthy wave globe. As light sensitive insects fly towards the globe, they move by an electrified killing grid, zapping them on entry. Cats, canines and birds don’t often react to the sounds of a bug zapper but if your pet reacts negatively; switch off your bug zapper and relocate it away from your pet. Bug zapper grids have a excessive voltage, however a low current. Any contact with the grid will consequence with an electric shock, like that of an electric fence or a automobile battery. The shock will harm but isn’t dangerous for individuals in good health. The design and security options of outer cage prevents any access to the electrified grid on each bug zapper mannequin. Yes, all outdoor bug zappers are weatherproof and will be installed and operated outdoors but keep the plug and socket undercover.


Only the Insect Control station and Secta Rid industrial zappers are not suitable for outside use. Our vary of bug zappers is constructed from flame retardant plastic or steel. If for any purpose they ignite, Zap Zone Defender they may routinely extinguish and melt, however won't burn. This is a requirement of Australian Safety Standards. The most effective and effective strategy to run a bug zapper is to leave it on 24/7. By doing this, you assist break down the insect zapper breeding cycle. Alternatively, run your bug zapper from dusk to daybreak. Only indoor bug zappers are equipped with catch trays (Bug Sentinel, Home Insect Control Station and SectaRid industrial bug zappers). Outdoor models aren't equipped with catch trays. 71475 (RB20) on the shelf. U form and Edison screw globes have a 5-digit catalogue quantity starting with a "7" on the plastic rim of the globe. For replacement straight globes with 2 pins either side, the catalogue quantity is situated on the bug zapper rating label.


Insect Control Station & Bug Sentinel: Rating label is under the bug zapper base. Yard Guard/ Stinger/ Mozzie Attack / Bug Destroyer/ Mosquito Trap: Rating label is located contained in the cage and beneath the hood. Bug Vac: Rating label is on the back of the bug zapper. SectaRid units: Rating label is on the side of the bug zapper. Replace a bug zapper globe when the bulb is turning black at the ends, is flickering, stopped illuminating or appears dull. One of the best location for an outdoor bug zapper is away from your dining / seating area. For additional data, discuss with the set up options in the bug zapper manual. We recommend that a bug zapper be situated no less than 2 metres away from the place you sit (if attainable) and at the least 1.5 metres high, areas such as an awning or the surface of a balcony are preferrred. Don't place the bug zapper above a dining table, above a pool or above a heat source.


Other Stinger and Yard Guard fashions will function indoors, nevertheless clear the zapper and insect zapper it’s resting surface incessantly stopping the construct up of lifeless bugs. Dead bugs are brittle and may catch fire. Catch trays for outside models will not be out there. Insect Control Station & Bug Sentinel: Rating label is underneath the bug zapper base. Yard Guard/ Stinger/ Mozzie Attack / Bug Destroyer/ Mosquito Trap: Rating label is located contained in the cage and underneath the hood. Bug Vac: Rating label is on the again of the bug zapper. SectaRid units: Rating label is on the aspect of the bug zapper. Replace a bug zapper globe when the bulb is turning black at the ends, is flickering, stopped illuminating or appears dull. Which insect killer is best for my household? Stinger 20W / Stinger 40 / Mozzie Attack Plus/ Bug Blaster/ Bug Destroyer: are appropriate for suburban blocks, apartments, townhouses, areas with out large insect infestation.


20 watt is most suited to a ½ acre block. Forty watt is most suited to a bigger suburban block. Yard Guard Bug Vac / Yard Guard Mosquito Trap: are suitable for suburban, semi rural or rural applications, areas with massive and smaller insect infestations. Stinger Solar Bug Zapper: is suitable for suburban areas without entry to mains power. Bug sentinel can also be used outdoors, protects over 80 Square metre area. Yard Guard Bug Vac / Yard Guard Mosquito Trap: are appropriate for suburban, semi rural or rural purposes, areas with massive and smaller insect infestations. Stinger Bug Sentinel/ Home Insect Control Station: Suitable for Indoor use. Bug sentinel can also be used outdoors, protects over 80 Square metre space. Sectarid SR20 Design/ Décor/ Luralite: are suitable for use in houses, business kitchens, eating places, cafes, waerehouse and industrial use, supermarkets. Sectarid SR20C, SR20SS, SR40A SR40SS, SZ40: are appropriate for use in homes, warehouses, schools and industrial settings.

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