Gecko SL20A User manual

I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L
This appliance is weatherproof and can be
left outdoors.
Carefully read this manual before using the Gecko Insect Killer. Make sure that you know how to
operate the appliance. Maintain the appliance in accordance with the instructions to ensure that it
functions properly. If the appliance is to be used by a third party, this instruction manual must be
supplied. No liability can be accepted for any damage caused by non-compliance with these
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4 Secombe Place, Moorebank, NSW, 2071
MODEL: SL20A
Insect Killer
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
The Insect Killer is best located away from human activity and hung at a
height of around 2.5 metres. It is recommended that the appliance be
used continuously when people and pets are present. Ensure the unit is
placed away from other light sources. Keep away from the reach of small
children or hang using the attached hanging harness. Connect the plug
to a suitable power supply, corresponding to that of the appliance,
230VAC, 50/60Hz. For hanging use, an extension cord may be necessary.
Insect Killer
This appliance is weatherproof and can be left outdoors.
Insect Disposal and General Maintenance
Regular Maintenance of your appliance will keep it safe and in proper working order
1. Before Cleaning and maintenance
When not in use or before cleaning, always disconnect the appliance from the mains supply
2. Cleaning
Remove bottom tray by sliding outwards and dead insects from the appliance.
If needed, use supplied cleaning brush. As the high voltage grid is a vertical
design, it should require minimal cleaning. Do not use metal objects or stick
fingers through outer casing.
Regularly clean the outside of the appliance with a soft damp cloth and
dry it with a dry towel. Do not imerse in water. Do not use harsh solvents
to clean the plastic.
3. Ventilation
Always allow adequate ventilation for the appliance.
Failure to do so may result in overheating.
4. Damage check
Always check the appliance is in good working condition and all guards are secure.
Check the power supply cord and plug regularly for damage.
5. Lamp Replacement
IMPORTANT: Before replacing the lamp, unplug unit from mains power
and wait one minute.
1. Open lamp flap on side of unit
2. Gently remove and replace the lamp using lamp SL20G (Figure 3)
3. Close lamp flap.
Location and use
Auto On-Off
Your appliance is fitted with Power Saving Technology. This allows the unit to
automitically swith on at dusk and off at dawn. This feature can save you power and
extends the life of the lamp.
Auto on-off. Push the slide switch back to expose the light sensor.
Full-time on. Push the slide switch forward, to cover the light sensor.
To ensure the sensor works effectively, allow at least 30cm between the top of the
unit and ceiling or eaves. Optionally wall mount the unit with the included hardware.
Light sensor Auto on-off

HOW DOES THE GECKO INSECT KILLER WORK?
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Mosquitoes, moths and other pests are attracted to UV and other light sources.
Gecko Insect Killers feature specially designed UV lamps that generate a UV wavelength designed for maximum
luring power.
As insects are lured into the unit they come into contact with the electrically charged high voltage grid. They are
electrocuted and drop into the collection tray at the bottom of the unit.
Gecko Zappers comply with Australia and New Zealand Standards. AS/NZS 60335.2.59.
When using electric appliances always observe safety regulations to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
personal injury. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating label on the
Cord and plug
Always unplug the appliance from mains supply when not in use. Do not abuse or damage the power cord. If
the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified
For any repair needs, please take appliance to an authorised repairer or qualified person.
• Hanging harness
• Weatherproof casing
• Ultraviolet (UV) lamp
• Self-cleaning vertical grid
• Included catcher tray
Auto on-off switch
Lamp Flap
person in order to avoid hazard.
appliance.
Repair
USAGE ENVIRON MENT:
CAUTION. Keep out of reach of children or infirm persons. This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
DO NOT IMMERSE THE APPLIANCE IN WATER.
Do not immerse any part of this appliance or supply cord in water. Do not use with wet hands or use in damp
situations
DANGER - HIGH VOLTAGE. Do not put any object inside or attempt to touch any internal components. Ensure
children do not play with the appliance or attempt to stick fingers or other objects through the safety grille.
Insects should only be cleaned from the unit while disconnected from the mains supply, with the supplied
brush.
Disconnect the unit from the mains by unplugging it and wait 1 minute before any cleaning or maintenance is
carried out.
When using electric appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. Young children
must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this product. Safely dispose of any packaging,
Keep hands and other body parts away from internal parts.
Do not put fingers or any other objects through the safety grille.
Always inspect your appliance before use. Check that all parts are correctly attached. Do not use this appliance
if it has been damaged, dropped or dropped in water. Return it to an authorised service dealer for examination
When not in use, store your appliance and all its accessories and instruction manual in a safe and dry place.
WARNING: An electric shock hazard may exist if water from a garden hose is directed at the Insect Killer. When
using extension cords, keep the socket-outlet away from moisture and avoid damage to the cord.
Children and/or Infirm Persons
This appliance is weatherproof and can be left outdoors
GENERAL SAFETY
Water
Access
electric shock and personal injury. Read all these instructions before attempting to use the appliance.
1. Keep children away
including plastic bags.
2. Personal Injury
3. Damaged or dropped
and repair.
4. Store in a safe place
5. Flammable vapour or explosive dust.
The appliance is not to be used in locations where flammable vapour or explosive dust is likely to exist.