DT1260
OWNER'S MANUAL
FLYING INSECT TRAP
Thank you for purchasing
the DYNATRAP
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flying insect trap!
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This product may be covered by one or more U.S. patents
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or pending patent applications. See www.DynaTrap.com/patents
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FOR FUTURE REFERENCE:
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READ CAREFULLY
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WARNING: When using electric appliances, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
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– To disconnect, turn all controls to the off ("O") position, then remove plug from outlet.
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– Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing or cleaning.
– To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not put appliance in water or other liquid.
– This appliance is provided with double insulation. Use only identical replacement parts.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please read these instructions before using the DynaTrap
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Insect trap and keep for future reference.
1. Always turn unit off and disconnect plug before servicing or cleaning.
2. Do not position the unit near heat, gas, oil or other flammable materials.
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3. Mount out of reach from children.
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4. Never operate this product if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped
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or damaged, or if it has been dropped into water.
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5. The electrical adapter provided with this product is equipped with a 2-conductor cord and a 2-prong plug as a
safety feature. If the plug does not fully fit in the outlet, contact a qualified electrician. To reduce the risk of
electrical shock, only plug into a properly installed outlet. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
6. Do not insert fingers or any foreign objects into the unit while it is connected to an electrical outlet.
7. Collected insects within the unit may contribute to fire, so clean insects from the unit frequently.
8. Do not clean this product with water spray. Do not place where it can fall into water, or near flammable materials.
9. Do not touch fan while in motion.
10. Do not abuse cord—never carry or hang unit by cord or yank it to disconnect from receptacle. Keep cord away
from sharp edges.
11. If using outdoors, use only extension cords with a tag stating "Suitable for Use with Outdoor Appliances."
12. Use only extension cords that have plug and receptacles that match the product plug.
Replace or repair damaged cords.
13. Only use attachments recommended or sold by the manufacturer.
14. SERVICING OF DOUBLE-INSULATED APPLIANCES - In a double-insulated appliance, two systems of insulation
are provided instead of grounding. No grounding means is provided on a double insulated appliance, nor should
a means for grounding be added to the appliance. Servicing of a double-insulated appliance requires extreme
care and knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personnel. Replacement parts
for a double-insulated appliance must be identical to those parts in the appliance. A double-insulated appliance is
marked with the words "DOUBLE INSULATION", "DOUBLE INSULATED" or the
INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Unpack unit. Save carton for off-season storage (if needed).
2. Assemble Stand: Pull the cord tight through the pole stand. Turn base on its side
and insert bottom threaded plastic piece into base, connecting to the threaded
plastic cap. Twist threaded plastic cap clockwise to tighten. Complete installation by
aligning upper and lower support tube and inserting the bar sections. For more
detailed instructions, please refer to assembly guide.
3. Hold the Power switch on the side of the revolving rotation door.
Twist the unit to the "POWER ON" position. When you hear a "click," the
machine is turned on.
4. For best catch results leave unit on at all times, except when cleaning or servicing.
5. Catch rate activity will be higher at night. For best catch results it is recommended
to keep the unit away from competing light sources.
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6. It is recommended to place the unit at least 20 to 40 feet away from where people will be sitting.
7. This unit is all-weather resistant - designed for outdoor use including
rainy conditions. Intended for household and commercial, indoor
and outdoor use.
8. To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a
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polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
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electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not change the plug in
any way.
CLEANING
Frequent cleaning will prolong the life of the unit, ensure fire prevention
and provide for more efficient operation.
1. Be sure to clean the unit once per week.
2. To clean, hold the switch on the revolving rotation door and
turn it to the "POWER OFF" position. After hearing the "click,"
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the machine is turned off. Unplug the unit.
3. For weekly cleaning, twist the cage clockwise and remove any
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buildup from the inside of the retaining cage and fan with the
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included cleaning brush.
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4. For major cleaning, remove the screw securing the fan housing
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to the light housing (A), and gently twist to separate. Do not
disconnect wires. Using the cleaning brush, remove dirt and
debris from the fan housing. Once the cleaning process has
been completed, tuck the wires into the channel of the fan
housing (D). Align the screw holes and place the light housing
on top of fan housing. Secure with a click and tighten the screw
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to the base of the light housing.
IMPORTANT: When replacing the retaining cage –
DO NOT press/push against the screen windows.
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REPLACING BULB Replace with DynaTrap
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(or equivalent G24 Type - 56V/7W bulb)
The lightbulb life expectancy is approximately 3,000 hours (or about
4 months), and should be replaced regularly to ensure optimal UV
effectiveness. Even though the bulb's light may be visible to you, its
ability to attract mosquitoes diminishes over time.
1. Hold the switch on the revolving rotation door and turn it to the
"POWER OFF" position. UNPLUG UNIT, and allow bulb to cool
before replacing.
2. Remove the screw securing the fan housing to the light housing
(A), and gently twist to separate carefully, do not disconnect
wires. Loosen the screw securing the metal bracket
securing the light bulb
Cover the bulb with a cloth to protect your fingers and hand.
Grasp the bulb (with your hand and fingers protected by the
cloth) and gently pull the bulb from the socket (C).
3. Remove any debris from the lamp socket with cleaning brush.
Insert new bulb. Reposition the metal bracket over the base of
the bulb and tighten the screw. Make sure to tuck the wires into
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the channel of the light housing so the wires do not get pinched or
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(B)
and remove the metal bracket.
cut by the fan (D). Align the screw holes and place the light
housing on top of fan housing. Secure with a "click" and
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tighten the screw to the base of the light housing.
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HOW THE DYNATRAP
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INSECT TRAP WORKS
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Flying insects are attracted to the unit by the UV light and
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CO2 that is generated by the photo-catalysis between the
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UV lamps and the special TiO2 coating. The fan then pulls
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the insects into the screened base, trapping them until they
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dehydrate and die. The base can be removed, allowing the
contents to be periodically emptied into the trash. Monitor the
insects trapped in the retaining cage, through the see-through
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screen, and empty when compartment becomes full.
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Problem:
Possible cause:
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Bulb does not
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1. No electrical power.
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illuminate and fan does
not spin.
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Bulb illuminates, but
1. Shorted fan.
fan does not spin.
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Fan spins, but bulb does
1. Bulb not seated properly.
not illuminate.
2. Burnt out bulb.
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LIMITED WARRANTY
DYNAMIC guarantees to the original purchaser that this product is free from defective materials and workmanship. This
warranty is limited to remedy any defective part for a period of one year from date of original date of purchase. Retain
your original receipt as proof of purchase. This warranty does not apply to the light bulb, nor to, in our judgment, misuse or
abuse. If this unit has been altered, no warranty is in force. This warranty does not apply if this unit is purchased outside the
United States, excluding Canada and Mexico. In no case shall DYNAMIC be liable for any accidental, punitive, consequential,
or any other damages of any kind for breach of this or any other warranty, expressed or implied, whatsoever. Some states
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do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
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This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
41050
7-Watt Replacement UV Fluorescent Bulb (1 piece)
To see all replacement and accessory parts available for your DynaTrap,
including UV-bulbs, fans, retaining cages, and more, visit www.DynaTrap.com.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD AND COMMERCIAL, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR USE
Dynamic Solutions Worldwide, LLC
12247 W. Fairview Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
1-877-403-TRAP (8727)
customercare@dsw-llc.com
www.DynaTrap.com
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Correction:
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1. Check plug, receptacle and fuse or circuit breaker.
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2. Check to make sure power is switched to the "ON" position.
1. UNPLUG UNIT: Examine fan to see that it is free from
foreign material, dirt or build-up of dead insects.
Clean unit as in "CLEANING" section.
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1. Check sockets for proper bulb seating and alignment.
2. Replace bulb if needed, following instructions under
"Replacing Bulb".
This device complies with Performance Standards
for Light-Emitting Products, 21 DFR, Part 1040,
Chapter 1, Subchapter J, Radiological health.