Mosquito Magnet mm4000 Defender - review

Mosquito Magnet Defender MM 4000One 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: $279-$299
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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