Mosquito Magnet mm4000 Defender - review
One
of the first mosquito traps on the market, the Mosquito Magnet is an insect
controlling workhorse which uses a simulation of human habitation (CO2,
heat and moisture) to attract the mosquitos and a patented system to capture
them. Effective for home or commercial use, the Defender can be run 24 hours
a day in any kind of weather, eliminating mosquitos from up to 1/2 acre.
Includes 1 year warantee.
For larger areas up to 1 acre, there is a sister product, the Mosquito Magnet Liberty (MM3000)..
Details:
| Attractant method(s): | Carbon Dioxide (CO2), heat and moisture |
| Capture method(s): | Patented counterflow system vacuums insects into a net . Nets need to be replaced periodically. |
Additional features: |
Furniture-grade plastic, quiet fan, all-weather use. 1 year warantee. |
| Price range: | $269 - $550 |
| Supplies needed : | Octenol or Lurex insect attractant, replacement capture nets, Propane. |
| Cost of supplies: | Octenol - $15-$35 per 3 pack or Lurex (around-$25 per
3 pack) Replacement Net - around $15, lasts about 3 weeks Propane - price varies , 20 gallon tank lasts 2-3 weeks. |
| User feedback: | Like the Mosquito Magnet Liberty, this product receives great reviews for effectiveness, so-so reviews for reliability. |
| Comments: | Very effective coverage for up to 1/2 acre areas. (Never use propane mosquito traps indoors.). |
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