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how do you empty the dynatrap

by Tanner Hirthe DVM Published 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago

To empty your DynaTrap, simply remove the retaining cage and place the contents in a garbage can. Refer to your Owner's Manual for cleaning instructions for your specific DynaTrap ® model.

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How often should I empty my dynatrap?

This small, but equally as deadly, Dynatrap 1/2 acre device should be emptied every 1-2 weeks depending on your bug problem. Luring in beetles, stink bugs, wasps, moths, and all manner of flies that bite, this helpful Dynatrap DT1050 would normally be yours for $124, but it’s currently on sale for $99 .

How do I return an item purchased from dynatrap?

To do so, fill out their Online Form to get a Return Goods Authorization number. You must get this number before you send your item back, or else Dynatrap will not be able to issue a refund. To qualify for a refund, all returns must be:

How does the dynatrap work?

The Dynatrap, created in 2010, cleverly mimics these elements by way of warm light and a titanium oxide surface that pushes out CO2, drawing mosquitos and other insects to their impending demise.

Is there a tutorial for the dynatrap bulbs?

Welcome! We hope you enjoy your DynaTrap ® for years to come! We have created a series of tutorial videos below to help you set up, clean and replace bulbs for your DynaTrap ®.

How often do you empty a DynaTrap?

every 1-3 weeksDepending on the temperature and your location, your DynaTrap® can get filled up with insects more quickly. As the cage becomes full, the trap will not be able to catch as much. That's why we recommend emptying your trap every 1-3 weeks throughout the season.

Do you have to refill DynaTrap?

Indoor traps are just as easy to empty. We recommend changing the glue cards every 30 days or as needed. When the glue card is full of insects or when dust or debris minimizes the card's stickiness, it's time for a fresh card. Simply pull the card out, dispose, and add a fresh glue card.

How do you clean a live bug with a DynaTrap?

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How often do you change the bulb in a DynaTrap?

3,000 hoursEach bulb lasts for approximately 4 months or 3,000 hours of use. Every replacement bulb package comes with one 7-watt UV replacement light bulb.

Where should I hang my DynaTrap?

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When should you put out your DynaTrap?

When temperatures begin to reach 45 degrees consistently, it's time to break out your Outdoor DynaTrap® Insect Traps. Place your traps where you've noticed insect activity to effectively attract and trap mosquitoes.

Why is my DynaTrap fan not working?

My DynaTrap is not working-neither the fan nor the light comes on. What should I do? First, verify the power source is working, the power switch is on, and try different outlets. Also, make sure the fuse (which is located underneath the top lid) is screwed in tightly and securely.

How long does DynaTrap last?

How often should I replace my DynaTrap bulbs? The manufacturer recommends replacing your bulbs after every 3,000 hours or approximately 4 months of use.

How do you change a DynaTrap bulb?

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Is DynaTrap bad for the environment?

Dynatrap Pros You can use it indoors or outdoors. The only sound is the quiet humming of the fan and there's no odor. It's safe for pets, children and the environment, since it uses no insecticides.

Welcome!

We hope you enjoy your DynaTrap ® for years to come! We have created a series of tutorial videos below to help you set up, clean and replace bulbs for your DynaTrap ®. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, please Contact Us, and a member of our team would be happy to assist you.

Owner's Manuals

Before beginning any cleaning or maintenance, we would encourage you to reference the owner’s manual for your model trap.

How to empty a Dynatrap?

To empty your DynaTrap, simply remove the retaining cage and place the contents in a garbage can. Refer to your Owner's Manual for cleaning instructions for your specific DynaTrap ® model. My DynaTrap ® is not working--neither the fan nor the light comes on.

How long does it take for Dynatrap to work?

Once plugged in and turned on, the traps will start attracting and eliminating insects. It will take up to 6 weeks to break the life cycle of the mosquito and the trap will gradually reduce the mosquito population on your property.

How to keep mosquitoes out of my UV light?

Avoid placing the trap near sources of light as the supplemental light may compete with the efficiency of the trap to attract insects to the UV bulb.

How to tell if Dynatrap light bulb is working?

To see if your bulb is working, turn on your DynaTrap ® in a dark room or outside at night and hold a piece of paper near the bulb. If you notice a soft blue glow, the bulb is functioning properly.

Does Dynatrap harm bees?

No, the DynaTrap ® will not attract or harm butterflies, honeybees, bumblebees, or other beneficial insects as they are not attracted to carbon dioxide. However, the traps will attract and trap yellowjackets, hornets, and wasps.

What is Dynatrap indoor insect trap?

DynaTrap Indoor Insect Traps take the guesswork out of attracting and trapping mosquitoes and other flying insects like fruit flies and house flies. Other insects traps can be unsightly and tend to offer only the most basic of features. DynaTrap Indoor Insect Traps not only offer designs that will blend seamlessly into your décor, but they also offer the latest technological advances.

What is the carbon dioxide in a Dynatrap?

Each DynaTrap possesses a titanium-dioxide coating which gives off carbon dioxide. This gas is the same as the one humans emit when they exhale. Mosquitoes find the scent irresistible, although it’s odorless to us, which attracts them and other flying insects to the trap. Not all flying insects are attracted by carbon dioxide, however, ...

How to dispose of insects in a trap?

Once the trap gets close to full, it’s time to dispose of the insects. Simply release the chamber, pour the insects into an outdoor trash bag, and place the chamber back onto the trap. Indoor traps are just as easy to empty.

What is a stickytech trap?

Each indoor trap features a UV light that emits a soft glow which lures insects that are naturally attracted to light towards the trap and away from areas you wish to protect. Once the insects venture onto the trap, StickyTech glue cards trap and securely hold insect pests until you’re ready to dispose of them.

How far away should you place an insect trap?

For the best results, it’s recommended that you place each trap at least 20-40 feet away from where people will be sitting or standing and ideally place them near areas where you’ve noticed signs of insect activity.

How to use whisper quiet fan in a trap?

Simply place it inside the catch chamber and it will enhance the trap’s ability to attract more insects and provide you with an extra layer of protection. Once the insects are lured towards the trap, the whisper-quiet fan sucks them inside where they are securely held until the time of disposal.

Can you put an insect trap on a flat surface?

Nearly all of the insect traps can be placed on a flat surface and their lightweight design makes them easy to transport wherever you need them. Many traps also come with a chain that allows them to be hung from a hook wherever you please, giving you even more freedom to customize your trap’s placement.

About Dynatrap

Dynatrap effectively manages your insect problem with their chemical-free, bug trapping and zapping devices .

Overview of Dynatrap

Mosquitos adore warmth and CO2: two elements that let them know giant feeding grounds (read: human bodies) are nearby. Humans emit CO2 in our breath and our bodies are warm with blood. We’re the perfect target.

Dynatrap Insect Traps Review

We’ve all experienced that one property – whether it’s our own or a family member’s – that’s overrun by mosquitoes, while another lot only sees a few insects.

Dynatrap Bulbs Review

Every 3000 hours, or about 4 months, you’ll need to change your Dynatrap bulbs. Doing so is super easy and the brand sells them right on their website.

Does Dynatrap Work?

We checked out Dynatrap bug zapper and trapper videos to see how the devices performed in a real-life situation, and boy, were we impressed.

How Long Does Dynatrap Last?

The machine itself is designed to last for years if properly cared for. As for the bulbs, you’ll need to replace them every 2-4 months, or at the time specified in each product’s user manual.

Can I Leave My Dynatrap Out In The Rain?

Yes! The Dynatrap has been designed to withstand the elements – but it does need a little protection.

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