HOW
TO USE THE MK 12 MOSQUITO TRAP GUARDIAN.
DIRECTIONS
FOR ASSEMBLY AND USE
Read before unpacking and operating the Lentek Mosquito Trap. The Mosquito Trap
requires 120V AC and is for Outdoor Use Only.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
1. Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in
the vicinity of the Mosquito Trap or any other appliance.
2. The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local
codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1-1998 for US and with the
CANI-B149 for
ASSEMBLY:
Step1: Assemble the support column to the base .Place the base on a flat surface.
Insert the support column with the slotted side down as shown. Press in firmly.
Step 2: Attach
the Burner Unit to the top of the support column Attach the burner unit to the
top of the support column as shown. Press the tabs on the sides of the support
column to insert it into the hole in the burner unit. Make sure that BOTH tabs
pop up through the holes in the bottom of the burner unit.
Step 3: Select
the location where the Mosquito Trap will be installed and hammer the stakes
in the ground to properly secure it.
Step 4 :Attach
the Power adapter.
Sstep5: Place
the propen tank on the Base.
Step 6: install
the Mosquito Receptacle to the trap.
SHUTTING OFF
THE MK 12 Mosquito Trap Guardian:
Step 1: Close the gas valve on the propane tank by turning it clockwise.
Step 2: Look
through the window on the side of the burner unit and verify that the flame
has gone out. It may take up to 30 seconds to burn the gas in the line and for
the flame to go out
OPERATION:
1. Plug in the adapter’s power cord to an approved "Outdoor Use" extension cord
and in accordance with the safety instructions on page 12.
2. Plug the adapter
end into the socket on the underside of the trap body as shown.
3. Locate
the ON/OFF switch on the side of the main body. This activates the heater and
the vacuum fan. Turn it to the "ON" position.
4. Leave
the Mosquito Trap turned on and the burner lit. The Mosquito Trap will operate
for 4 to 6 weeks continuously capturing mosquitoes on a single tank of propane.
MAINTENANCE:
Check the capture cup on a regular basis depending on how many mosquitoes
are being trapped. Start by checking the trap once a week and adjust according
to the catch. Use only clean water to rinse the cup, do not use any chemical
or soap as the fragrance may keep repel mosquitoes from the trap. In many cases,
the large amount of airflow through the cup, grinds captured mosquitoes against
the metal mesh, breaking them into small pieces, which are then blown through
the screen. Mosquito Fact: About 800 dead mosquitoes equals
1 tablespoon! One ounce equals over 65,000 dead mosquitoes!
2. Refill the propane tank, as necessary when using continuously. Turn off the
unit and disconnect the electrical supply before changing the tank.
3. There is a replaceable fuse located on the bottom of the trap body. Check
this fuse if the Mosquito Trap does not turn on when properly plugged into the
approved 120V AC electric adapter. Replacement fuse is 250V / 2Amp).
4. Keep the area around the Mosquito Trap clear and free from combustible materials,
gasoline, and any other flammable vapors and liquids.