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Connect Propane Regulator 

1 . Remove the plastic dust cover from your propane

tank valve. 

2 . Screw the propane regulator coupling located on

the end of the propane hose onto the tank valve by
turning the black threaded coupling clockwise until
tight. Hand tighten only. See Illustration 4.

Note:

Gas will not flow unless connection is tight.

Tighten by hand only.
Using a wrench or
other tool could
damage the regulator
coupling and could
cause a gas leak.

WARNING

Check for gas leaks by wetting the connec-
tions with a solution of soap and water and
watching for bubbles. If bubbles form or if a
bubble grows larger, there is a leak and
connection must be tightened.

Illustration. 4

4 . ( M T-300 series only )

Move your unit to the
desired location in your
yard. Remove catch tray
and grasp housing as
s h o w n .
See trap “Placement”
instructions on pg. 4.

Assembly

Tank Stand (MT-200
series only)

1. Insert tank support strap

into openings in tank stand
as shown. 

See Figure A.

2. On the underside of the

tank stand, loosen the two
hex nuts located on the
screws which extend from
the sides of the base plate.
Place the slots at the ends
of the tank support strap
over the screws and
secure by tightening the
two nuts. 

See Figure B

.

PowerTrap (MT-200 &
MT-300 series)

1. Insert one end of the post

into the post opening at
the front of the tank stand.
Insert opposite end of
post into the post opening
located at the bottom of
the Flowtron Mosquito
P o w e r Tr a p

®

. Align unit in

relation to the tank stand.

See Illustration 2.

Place a 20 lb. tank on
the tank stand and install
tank wrap around the
tank. 

2. Install catch tray by fir s t

inserting the rear of the
tray into the housing.
Then push in upper part of
the latch and raise front of
catch tray into place.

S e e

Illustration 3.

3 . Position and screw power

pack to either an outside
or inside wall adjacent to
a electrical outlet (screws
not provided). Run the low
voltage wire either above or below ground from the
power pack to the unit. plug the low voltage wire
into the power cord connector located at the bottom
of the Flowtron Mosquito PowerTr a p

®

. Plug the

power pack into the electrical outlet.

Tank
Cap

Post

Tank
Strap

Tank

Wrap

Tank Stand

Illustration 2

Push

illustration 3

WARNING 

Check for gas leaks every time you disconnect and
reconnect a gas fitting.

Be sure there are no sparks or open flame in the
area when you check for leaks.

Do not use a liquid propane tank with a damaged
valve. Have dented or rusty propane tanks checked
by your propane supplier.

Only use regulator supplied with your Flowtron
PowerTrap.

3.

Place tank cap on top of tank.

Openings

Tank Stand

Tank Support

Strap

Figure B

Figure A

Base Plate

Tank Strap

Screw & Nut

(2 places)

Содержание Mosquito PowerTrap MT-200 Series

Страница 1: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING Please retain operating instructions for future reference DOMESTIC REG NO 28457 PCPA Flowtron Mosquito PowerTrap Operating Instructions Flowtron Outdoor Products 15 Highland Ave Malden MA 02148 1 800 343 3280 www flowtron com ...

Страница 2: ...k Support Strap 1 Tank Stand Assembly 1 TankWrap 1 Tank Cap 1 Tank Strap 1 Owners Manual Mosquito PowerTrap Tank Stand Assembly Wheels MT 300 series only Tank Cap Tank Wrap Tank Strap Octenol Cartridge and Owner s Manual are not shown Post Power Pack and Low Voltage Wire Catch Tray Unpacking Instructions Your Mosquito PowerTrap has been carefully packed at the factory to prevent damage during ship...

Страница 3: ...et to 125 feet 30 40 m At close range body heat moisture and lactic acid serve as terminal attractants Certain species show strong preferences for biting different parts of the human body This is thought to be related to local skin temperature and lactic acid output The attractiveness of different persons to mosquitoes varies substantially Men are bitten more readily than women adults more often t...

Страница 4: ...itical for successful results Your Flowrtron Mosquito PowerTrap emits a plume of octenol enhanced carbon dioxide which mosquitoes follow in their search for a blood meal Mosquitoes fly up wind toward the source of the plume in their attempt to locate a host Since the direction of the plume is dependent upon the direction of the wind your unit should be positioned so it s attractant outlet faces do...

Страница 5: ...0 series 1 Insert one end of the post into the post opening at the front of the tank stand Insert opposite end of post into the post opening located at the bottom of the Flowtron Mosquito PowerTrap Align unit in relation to the tank stand See Illustration 2 Place a 20 lb tank on the tank stand and install tank wrap around the tank 2 Install catch tray by first inserting the rear of the tray into t...

Страница 6: ...ºF 13º 15ºC This is an important feature to conserve propane fuel The unit will automatically begin its start cycle when the light level reaches dusk and remains at the level of dusk for ten minutes thus avoiding the effects of transient light sources and if the outside air temperature is above the 55º 60ºF 13º 15ºC range The start cycle is also repeated at dawn when the 3 2 hr or the 4 3 hr mode ...

Страница 7: ...de of unit s hous ing See figure C Push funnel upwards and with the rear section of the bottom funnel ring at a slight angle compress funnel until front tabs of bottom funnel ring are up inside of the housing See figure D Release funnel and it will spring into place Replace catch tray and re start unit Operating Mode Hours per Day Refill Times 20 lb propane tank Octenol Cartridge U S Government an...

Страница 8: ...s placement of the Mosquito PowerTrap an additional 50 feet away from the power source Accessories Accessories are available at your local retail outlet or on line at www flowtron com Any problems you encounter that are not corrected by the action recommended in this chart should be referred to the Flowtron Service Department 800 343 3280 WARRANTY Flowtron warrants your Mosquito PowerTrap to be fr...

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