ASSEMBLY
1.Remove Bugwacker from carton and check to make sure no transportation damages have occurred.
The carton should contain the following:
1 - Bugwacker electronic bug killer
2 - Plastic bag containing the following:
1 - gold colored hanging ring
1 - threaded fitting
Save your carton and the cardboard fillers for storing your Bugwacker during the
2.Refer to Illustration A. A. Assemble the threaded
fitting | (2) into gold col- | I |
ored hanging ring (1). |
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B. Screw hanging ring and |
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fitting | into hole in hood |
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and tighten until snug.
INSTALLATION
1.Your Bugwacker should be hung or post mounted from a pole, bracket or post mounted from a pole, bracket or post (available as accessories)at a height of 6 to 8 feet above the ground. This is the flying
altitude for many types of
2.Plug electrical cord into a
Note: A momentary arc may occur across the high
voltage grids when first plugged in.
The electrical rating of the extension cord must be as great as the electrical rating of your Bugwacker.
Use only
Appropriate extension cords and devices for retaining an extension cord connection to the Bugwacker power cord are available at your local Sears store. Replace or repair damaged cords.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
Your Bugwacker is equipped with an appropriate three- conductor cord and
Your Bugwacker has a grounding plug that looks like the plug shown below and is intended for use on a circuit that has an outlet as shown below.
Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt as to whether proper grounding exists.
OPERATION
1. General: Your | new | Sears Bugwacker | is designed to | ||
attract | flying insects with black | light, | |||
and to kill them cleanly without the use of poisons, | |||||
fogs, sprays or | chemicals. |
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Insects | are drawn to the fluorescent | bulb, and | killed |
3.Refer to Illustration B. Placement of the unit is essential to its maximum effectiveness. Since the
Bugwacker is a luring device, it should not be located in the area in- tended for human activity. It should be placed 25 to 50 feet away, and between the source of insects (i.e. woods, lowlands, etc.) arid the areas to be protected.
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by an electrostatic | grid when they | pass through it. | |
Thd insects do | not | have to actually | touch the grid to |
be killed. The | moisture in their bodies is enough to | ||
trigger the arc, so that even the tiniest of bugs are | |||
eliminated. |
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The handsome,
2. Night Flying Insects: Night flying insects such as |
mosquitoes, gnats, moths, etc., respond to the black |
light rays emitted by the |
ILLUSTRATION B
If additional light is required in the area of human
activity, it should be provided by yellow light. Studies have shown that insects are less attractive
to yellow light.
4.Sears Bugwackers are ideal for backyards, pools, patios, summer homes, trailer homes, campgrounds, marinas, outdoor recreational areas, gardens or any- where flying insects are a problem.
EXTENSION CORDS
Outdoor extension cords must be used with this Bug- wacker. Use extension cords marked
bulbs. These insects are sensitive to light, and take |
cover during the heat of day in grass,shrubs and |
other foliage. |
Skeeter Lure accessory Stock no. 14305 manually operated or Stock no. 14306 fully auto- matic with photo cell included. 4 times as effective in luring and killing biting mosquitoes than Bugwacker alone. Emits moisture, heat and carbon dioxide, which makes the mos- quitoes respond to the light as if a human were there.