Koolatron Bite Shield MK-85 User manual

WARRANTY
This KOOLATRON product is warranted to the retail customer for 1 year from date of retail purchase,
against defects in material and workmanship.
WHAT IS COVERED
• Replacement parts and labour.
• Transportation charges to customer for the repaired product.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
• Damage caused by abuse, accident, misuse, or neglect.
• Transportation of the unit or component from the customer to Koolatron.
IMPLIED WARRANTIES
Any implied warranties, including the implied warranty of merchantability are also limited to the duration
of 1 year from the date of retail purchase.
WARRANTY REGISTRATION
Register on-line at www.koolatron.com AND keep the original, dated, sales receipt with this manual.
WARRANTY AND SERVICE PROCEDURE
If you have a problem with your unit, or require replacement parts, please telephone the following
number for assistance:
North Americ 1-800-265-8456
Koolatron has Master Service Centres at these locations:
Kool tron U.S.A.
4330 Commerce Dr., Batavia, NY 14020-4102 .S.A.
Kool tron C n d
27 Catharine Ave., Brantford, ON N3T 1X5 Canada
A Koolatron Master Service Centre must perform all warranty work.
www.koolatron.com
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MK85
OWNER’ MANUAL
OUTDOOR / INDOOR
WALL MOUNT FLYING IN ECT TRAP
TAKE BACK THE GREAT OUTDOOR
DOMESTIC
REG NO. 29474 P.C.P. ACT
READ THE LABEL AND ATTACHED BOOKLET BEFORE SING
KEEP O T OF REACH OF CHILDREN

AFETY IN TRUCTION
Before installation, use or maintenance, always read
t e safety instructions in t is manual carefully.
• Do not stor or us gasolin or any oth r flammabl vapors and liquids in th vicinity of th Trap or any
oth r applianc !
• Dispos of all packaging mat rials prop rly wh n unpacking your n w Flying Ins ct Trap.
• R mov all packaging mat rials from your n w Trap. K p all mat rials away from infants and small
childr n.
• Do not op rat if th Trap app ars damag d. Call Koolatron Custom r S rvic at 1-800-265-8456.
• Do not conn ct th pow r cord to your Trap if wat r or moistur is pr s nt.
• K p out of th r ach of childr n.
• Do not put for ign obj cts into your Trap.
• Avoid looking dir ctly into th UV light for any xt nd d p riods of tim .
• Do not touch th fan during op ration.
• Always disconn ct from th outl t b for cl aning.
• Avoid placing in dir ct sunlight.
• Dispos of all us d attractant in a trash r c ptacl . Do not stor n ar ins ct r p ll nts or oth r
ch micals. Unop n d attractant should b stor d in a cool, dry plac .
• Th conn ction b tw n th Trap and any approv d xt nsion cord us d must b k pt dry and off th
ground. If in doubt about l ctrical conn ctions, pl as consult your local l ctric cod .
• Disconn ct th Trap from th pow r supply wh n not in us , b for adding attractant cartridg s,
b for cl aning, b for s rvicing or b for putting in storag .
• Your Trap should b stor d indoors wh n not in us and k pt away from childr n.
• To avoid l ctric shock, DO NOT cl an th Trap with spraying wat r or by imm rsion in wat r or oth r
liquid.
• All r pairs to th Trap must b p rform d only by qualifi d s rvic p rsonn l.
• R ad and follow all instructions prior to us of your n w Trap.
• Young childr n should b car fully sup rvis d wh n th y ar in th ar a of your Trap.
• Clothing or oth r flammabl mat rials should not b hung from or plac d on th Trap.
• Any guard or oth r prot ctiv d vic r mov d for s rvicing th Trap must b r plac d prior to op rating.
• K p th ar a around your Trap cl ar and fr from combustibl mat rials, gasolin and oth r
flammabl vapors and liquids.
• Do not handl th Trap wh n using ins ct r p ll nts.
NOTE: Do not plac your Trap on unstabl surfac s or ar as wh r it may tip ov r, or on l ctrical
applianc s.
NOTICE TO U ER: This p st control product is to b us d only in accordanc with th dir ctions on th
lab l. It is an off nc und r th P st Control Products Act to us this product in a way that is inconsis-
t nt with th dir ctions on th lab l. Th us r assum s th risk to p rsons or prop rty that aris s from
any such us of this product.
UNDER TANDING ATTRACTING & TRAPPING PRINCIPLE
Your new Bite S ield™ Wall-Mount Flying Insect Trap combines multiple tec nologies to attract
not only flying insects, but allows you to target mosquito’s w en t ey are a problem!
• Th 4W UV black light bulb mits ultraviol t rays at th 365nm wav l ngth, which cr at s a photo
catalytic r action wh n it com s in contact with th Ti02 (Titanium Dioxid ) coating insid th Trap.
• Oct nol is a prov n attractant to blood-s king flying ins cts, and your Bit Shi ld™ Oct nol cartridg
will last b tw n 45 to 60 days.
All th s t chnologi s work tog th r to attract Mosquito’s and oth r flying ins cts to th Trap, wh r
th y ar pull d into th Captur Tray by a pow rful fan, wh r th y will d hydrat and di .
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Read before unpacking and operating t e BiteS ield™ Wall Mount Trap.
PRODUCT DETAIL
POWER UPPLY
• Input: 110/120V AC 60Hz
• Output: 12V DC @ 1000mA
S OPERATION dir ctions on how to conn ct your adapt r to both th Trap and wall outl t
YOUR NEW TRAP COME WITH THE
FOLLOWING:
1. Scr w and Anchor hardwar for mounting on
sh t rock, wood or c m nt.
2. Your n w Trap com s with a 4W UV Black
light bulb install d and r ady for us .
3. Insid ar a around th UV bulb is pr -coat d
with TiO2Titanium Dioxid which will r main
ff ctiv for th lif of your Trap.
4. Easy-to-cl an larg capacity Catch Tray
com s pr -install d
5. Oct nol Cartridg – for us wh n mosquito s
ar a probl m (outdoor us only).
6. 110/120V Adapt r Pow r Supply
1. Cut Foil Pack Op n using Scissors. see Illustration A
2. R mov Oct nol Cartridg from Foil Pack.
3. Conn ct “S” Hook to Oct nol Cartridg as. see Illustration B
4. Conn ct Oth r Sid of “S” Hook to Mosquito Trap.
5. Wash Hands Thoroughly.
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Pl as s packag for Cautions and Instructions. To ord r mor
Oct nol Cartridg s pl as visit a r tail r n ar you or visit us onlin
www.koolatron.com
IN TRUCTION FOR OCTENOL MO QUITO ATTRACTANT
PRECAUTION
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN! Fatal or poisonous if swallowed. May irritate skin. Avoid
contact with skin. Causes eye irritation. DO NOT get in eyes. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION -
Treat symptomatically.
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CONGRATULATIONS! Your new Bite S ield™ Flying Insect Trap incorporates t e latest flying
insect attractant tec nologies, and will capture t ose annoying pests for more enjoyable living
eit er indoors or out! T e Bite S ield™ product line is a leader in reducing mosquito and flying
insect populations, and we’d love to ear your comments. Let us know w at you t ink of your
new Trap by emailing us at ser[email protected]!

PLACEMENT OF YOUR NEW TRAP
• S l ct th b st location to hang or mount your trap, r m mb ring that th Trap will attract flying ins cts
to it, so it should b plac d away from high-traffic ar as.
• If plac d indoors, k p away from food ar as.
• Do NOT us your Oct nol attractant cartridg wh n plac d indoors.
• If plac d outdoors, hang or mount your Trap at l ast on and a half m t rs (5 ft.) abov th ground,
id ally out of th r ach of childr n and p ts. It is always b st if your Trap is plac d in a spacious dark
location.
• If th mounting wall is solid wood at l ast 3/8” (9mm) thick, driv th provid d scr w onto th wood
surfac l aving a gap b tw n th scr w h ad and th wall of about 1/8” (3mm). Hang th trap from
th scr w by ins rting th h ad of th scr w into th slot at th back of th trap.
• If th mounting wall is concr t , brick, drywall or any oth r hard mat rial, drill a 3/16th inch hol , at
l ast as d p as th anchor l ngth. Ins rt th anchor into th hol until flush with wall surfac and driv
th provid d on inch long #8 Scr w into it, l aving a gap b tw n th scr w h ad and th wall of
about 1/8” (3mm). Hang th trap from th scr w by ins rting th h ad of th scr w into th slot at th
back of th trap.
OPERATION
• Conn ct th adapt r plug to th Trap first, and th n plug th adapt r dir ctly into th n ar st 110/120V
AC outl t or an approv d outdoor us xt nsion cord.
FOR OPTIMAL OPERATION AND PERFORMANCE
• Us your Trap as n d d, but avoid unn c ssary us .
• Wh n us d outdoors to captur mosquito s, it is r comm nd d to us at l ast b tw n suns t and
sunris , th ir most activ p riods.
• Stor th Trap wh n not in us .
MAINTENANCE FOR YOUR NEW TRAP
Periodica y check that your Trap is c ean and the airf ow is not b ocked.
• Empty th Catch Tray on a r gular basis (fr qu ncy and amount of ins ct catch will vary d p nding on
g ographical location and m t orological conditions)
• Always unplug th Trap b for cl aning.
• Wh n n d d, to cl an th upp r portion of your Trap pull g ntly on th c nt r of th cl ar window and
it will unsnap from th Trap. Wip or brush away any d bris around th bulb cov r and fan. You can
also us a damp cloth for cl aning, but do not us any sharp obj ct or d t rg nts or solv nts that
might scratch or scrap off th Ti02 coating.
• Dry all parts compl t ly b for r -ass mbling.
CHANGING THE UV BULB
Th light mitt d by th UV bulb provid d with your n w Trap is sp cially manufactur d to attract
mosquito s and oth r blood s king flying ins cts, as w ll as moths, gnats and oth r flying ins cts. Th
UV bulb is r plac abl at many local r tail rs (s T chnical Data S ction for bulb d tails), or can b
r -ord r d at www.koolatron.com, calling 1-800-265-8456.
To c ange your bulb:
• Unplug th adapt r from both th unit and th outl t.
• R mov th front cl ar window cov r by pulling GENTLY on th c nt r so it snaps out of th trap.
• Twist and r mov th non-functioning bulb and r plac with a n w bulb by ins rting th pins at th nd
into th sock ts and onc both pins of ach nd ar in, twist ¼ turn until th bulb pins snap into th
sock t contacts.
• R attach th cl ar window by pr ssing g ntly, making sur th sid s snap into th trap walls and
r main s cur in plac .
TROUBLE HOOTING TIP
TRAP DOES NOT OPERATE
• Mak sur th adapt r plug is n stl d snugly into th back of your Trap.
• Mak sur th adapt r plug is firmly ins rt d into th l ctrical outl t.
• Mak sur that th l ctrical outl t has pow r by trying oth r l ctrical d vic s that ar known to b
functional
UV LIGHT DOESN’T WORK WHILE FAN IS OPERATING
• Ch ck that th UV bulb is plac d corr ctly and s cur ly.
• R plac th UV bulb.
MY FAN STOPPED WORKING
• S th “Maint nanc ” S ction and follow instructions to mak sur th air flow is not block d, th
Catch Cup is not full and inhibiting air flow, and that th fan blad s ar not clogg d with d bris. Cl an
as n c ssary aft r unplugging th unit.
MY TRAP DOES NOT CATCH INSECTS EVEN WHEN LIGHT AND FAN ARE OPERATIONAL
• Mak sur that th catch tray is prop rly ins rt d all th way into th trap.
• Ch ck for obstructions or for ign obj cts blocking th airflow into th trap (slot und r th UV bulb)
• Ch ck th airflow dir ction by making sur that a strong str am of air is coming out from th bottom
of th unit. If this is not th cas , th fan may b inv rt d and it may n d to b s rvic d. Pl as call
Custom r S rvic if this is th cas .
• Ensur th catch tray do s not hav any hol s or t ars on th m sh ar as
• Ensur th trap is not clos to any ins ct r p ll nts, volatil substanc s or strong odors that may r p l
th ins cts form th ar a.
• Mak sur you hav l ft th trap on at l ast for a full night (from 5pm to 6am for xampl ) and that th
w ath r is not too cold for ins cts to b out.
WHERE DO I GET MORE UV BULBS AND OCTENOL CARTRIDGES?
• Bit Shi ld™ products ar sold by many r tail rs across North Am rica, but if you can’t find th m, visit
us onlin at www.koolatron.com, or call Koolatron Custom r S rvic at 1-800-265-8456.
TECHNICAL PECIFICATION
Unit Dim nsions: H 317mm (12.48”) x W 176mm (6.94”) x D 133.75mm (5.27”)
Maximum pow r rating: 12W
Input: 120V AC
Output 12V DC, 1 Amp
Cabl L ngth 3 m t rs (9.8 f t)
Light bulb - typ : 4W UV black light bulb
- l ngth: 135mm (5-5/16”) ( xcluding pins); pins xt nd .3” ach nd
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