Set-Up
USING THE CORRECT ATTRACTANT
OPTIMIZES THE CATCH RATE
OF YOUR TRAP.
Mosquito Magnet
®
Octenol
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If you live in the northern half of the U.S., or along any
coastal areas in the U.S., use a fresh Mosquito Magnet
Octenol cartridge every time you change the propane tank.
Lurex 3
™
•
If you live in the southern half of the U.S., the Asian Tiger
mosquito may be the predominant species in your area.
Lurex 3 is an attractant specially designed to capture hard to
•
catch and aggressive, day-biting species such as the Asian
Tiger mosquito.
To find out if Lurex 3 is right for you, go to
•
www.mosquitomagnet.com/lurex.
Use a fresh Lurex 3 every time you change the propane tank.
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Set-Up
Octenol Attractant Installation
1. Locate Mosquito Magnet
®
Octenol Biting Insect
Attractant. Remove mosquito attractant packet from bag.
Carefully peel back foil cover.
2. Locate the octenol carrier compartment inside the
plume tube. Turn cap counter-clockwise about 1/8 turn.
Remove end cap.
3. Place the mosquito attractant into the carrier compartment.
4. Replace end cap on carrier compartment. Be sure to align
cap's "feet" with groves inside carrier compartment. Secure
cap by turning clockwise until it clicks (about 1/8 turn).
Precautionary Statements
Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals.
Caution: Harmful if swallowed. Avoid contact of skin, eyes or mouth
with the evaporation holes. Wash hands before eating, drinking,
chewing gum, using tobacco or using bathroom facilities.
First Aid
If swallowed
• Call poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice.
• Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow.
• Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or
doctor.
• Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If on skin or clothing
• Take off contaminated clothing.
• Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes.
• Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
If in eyes
• Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes.
• Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then
continue rinsing eye.
• Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
If inhaled
• Move person to fresh air.
• If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give
artificial respiration, preferably by mouth-to-mouth, if possible.
• Call a poison control center or doctor for further treatment advice.
Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison
control center or doctor, or going for treatment.
Environmental Hazards: Do not apply directly to water. Do not
contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters or rinsate.
Directions for Use
It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a manner
inconsistent with its labeling.
Replace cartridge every 21 days
*
(Note: After 21 days of use, cartridge appears
the same; however, it will no longer be effective as the octenol will have been released.)
*
Based on release rate studies conducted at a constant ambient air temperature of 80˚ F for 21
days. Octenol release from this product will be more rapid at higher ambient air temperature.
Storage & Disposal
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage and disposal.
Storage: Store unopened attractant cartridge in a cool, dry place.
Discard outer plastic bag in trash.
Disposal: Do not reuse attractant cartridge. Dispose of used
attractant cartridge in the trash.
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