The tank regulator isn’t fully engaged
. Make sure the regulator is fully engaged, and propane tank valve is fully open. Propane tank may be empty or may need to be purged.
How do you reset a Mosquito Magnet?
- Shut down your Mosquito Magnet®.
- Completely close the propane tank valve by turning to the “Off” position. (
- Disconnect the regulator from the propane tank valve.
- Screw the threaded end of the reset tool into the propane tank valve until it is fully engaged.
How do I know if my Mosquito Magnet is working?
The CO
2
the Mosquito Magnet® is outputting is
approximately the temperature of human breath
. To check if it is running around the correct temperature, hold your hand under the plume tube to see if it is the same as if you were to breath heavily into your hand.
How do you service a Mosquito Magnet?
- Replace Your Attractant. The catch rate will be reduced if the attractant is not changed.
- Replace the Mosquito Net.
- Refill Propane Tank.
- Check The Side Vents for Bugs.
- Keep The Trap Clean.
How long does it take for Mosquito Magnet to work?
Mosquito Magnet CounterFlow Technology
With this scientifically proven CounterFlow Technology, you will start to see results in as little as
7-10 days
and a drastic decline in mosquito population in just 4 weeks!
Where should I place my Mosquito Magnet?
The Mosquito Magnet should be placed
between breeding areas and outdoor living areas
. Breeding areas are normally located in stagnate water, bushes, and in shady areas with tall grass.
When should I start a Mosquito Magnet?
- 1 – AFTER YOU’VE PERFORMED A TRAP CHECKUP. …
- 2 – AS TEMPERATURES INCREASE. …
- 3 – WHEN INCUBATION AREAS ARE AVAILABLE. …
- 4 – WHEN YOU EXPERIENCE MORE MOSQUITOES. …
- 5 – TWO DAYS BEFORE YOUR BIG OUTDOOR EVENT. …
- 6 – AS YOUR BUSINESS BEGINS ITS OUTDOOR SEASON.
How often should you empty a Mosquito Magnet?
For best results, install a new, clean net
every 21 days
, although you may need to change the net more frequently during the peak of the mosquito season. Try changing the net when it becomes at least half full. Check the net regularly for tears or other damage.
Is the Mosquito Magnet worth it?
Studies have shown that
most mosquito magnets are no more effective than a bucket of insecticide
, and that mosquitos are actually clever enough to distinguish between the CO2 put out by a living creature, versus that which comes from a machine.
Why is my Mosquito Magnet blinking red?
The red light will flash up to 20 minutes (warm up phase)
. Once the light stops flashing and is solid, the Mosquito Magnet is fully operational. *Should you experience an interruption of power, be sure to restart the trap.
What is the best mosquito killer?
- Summit Responsible Solutions Mosquito Bits.
- Flowtron BK-15D Electronic Insect Killer.
- Dynatrap Half Acre Mosquito Trap.
- Katchy Indoor Trap.
- MegaCatch ULTRA Mosquito Trap.
- Neem Bliss 100% Cold Pressed Neem Oil.
- TIKI Brand BiteFighter Torch Fuel.
- Murphy’s Mosquito Repellent Sticks.
What is the best mosquito control?
After testing 20 spray repellents, we’ve concluded
Sawyer Products Premium Insect Repellent
is the best. It has a 20% picaridin formula, making it effective against mosquitoes and ticks for up to 12 hours.
Which Mosquito Magnet is best?
- Mosquito Magnet MM4200B Patriot Plus Mosquito Trap.
- Mosquito Magnet MM3200B Independence Mosquito Trap.
- Mosquito Magnet LUREX3N – Lurex3 Attractant.
