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Mosquito Magnet INDEPENDENCE
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Mosquito Magnet® Independence
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Mosquito Magnet®
Independence
Advanced Mosquito Control System
For Outdoor Use Only.
DOMESTIC
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ THE LABEL BEFORE USING
REGISTRATION NO. 29943 PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS ACT
CAUTION SKIN IRRITANT
WARNING EYE IRRITANT
DANGER POISON
Box Contents:
1- Power Head
1- Base Pole
1- Base
1- Bug Bag
1- 4-C Batteries
1- Quick Clear adaptor
1- Owner’s manual
1- Mosquito Magnet® Octenol Mosquito Attractant
GUARANTEE l-Octen3ol................. 1.66 g/lure
REG. NO. 29943 PCPA
NET CONTENTS. 4.90 g (.173 oz.) per cartridge
See enclosed label for additional Precautions First Aid, Directions for Use and Storage
and Disposal instructions.
Woodstream Canada Corporation
25 Bramtree Court, Unit 1
Brampton, Ontario
Canada L6S 6G2
Tel: (800) 800-1819
www.mosquitomagnet.com
2012-2619
2013-03-01

Questions and Answers

  • M
    Mr. Robert RomeroSep 3, 2025
    What to do if Mosquito Magnet Pest Control unit won’t stay running?
    • J
      joelfrazierSep 4, 2025
      If your Mosquito Magnet Pest Control unit won’t stay running, check the propane tank to make sure it’s not empty, and verify all connections are secure. The fuel line may also be blocked by propane contaminants. Additionally, ensure the regulator is fully engaged.
  • M
    mmcfarlandSep 18, 2025
    What to do if my Mosquito Magnet Lawn and Garden Equipment is not catching many insects?
    • B
      Benjamin RhodesSep 18, 2025
      If your Mosquito Magnet isn't catching many insects, consider the following: * Ensure the temperature is consistently above 50°F (10°C), as insects may not be out yet. * Keep the trap running constantly, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for at least 4 weeks to disrupt the mosquito reproductive cycles and reduce the population.
  • N
    Nicholas FrenchSep 16, 2025
    Why is my Mosquito Magnet Lawn and Garden Equipment having low or no catch?
    • M
      Michael BarberSep 16, 2025
      If you are experiencing low or no catch with your Mosquito Magnet Lawn and Garden Equipment, verify the temperature is consistently over 50°F (10°C). Refer to the “Trap Placement” section of your owner’s manual for guidance on trap placement. To break biting insect reproductive cycles, keep the trap in constant operation 24 hours/day, 7 days per week for at least 4 weeks to reduce the mosquito population. Restricted airflow may disrupt counterflow. Contact your Local Service Provider.
  • M
    Marcus WilliamsSep 14, 2025
    Why is the LED flashing red and green on my Mosquito Magnet INDEPENDENCE Lawn and Garden Equipment?
    • K
      Kenneth WallaceSep 14, 2025
      If the Mosquito Magnet Lawn and Garden Equipment is flashing an alternating red/green LED at 7-second intervals, it indicates a high temperature. Turn off the trap and allow it to cool for half an hour before restarting.
  • H
    Hannah SchmittSep 12, 2025
    What to do if my Mosquito Magnet Lawn and Garden Equipment won't stay running?
    • R
      rgomezSep 12, 2025
      If your Mosquito Magnet Lawn and Garden Equipment unit won’t stay running, check the following: 1. The propane tank may be empty. Weigh the tank and compare it against the 'empty' weight marked on the tank. 2. Check all connections and ensure the propane tank valve is fully open. 3. Ensure the regulator is fully engaged.
  • C
    Cody DiazSep 12, 2025
    What does double flashing red LED on Mosquito Magnet Pest Control mean?
    • Z
      zmillerSep 12, 2025
      If your Mosquito Magnet Pest Control unit shows a double flashing red LED at 7-second intervals, it indicates a thermister fault. Contact Customer Care at 1-800-953-5737.
  • S
    Seth FlowersSep 9, 2025
    What does it mean if my Mosquito Magnet Pest Control LED light is solid red?
    • R
      Rose SharpSep 9, 2025
      If the LED light on your Mosquito Magnet Pest Control unit is solid red, it indicates an electrical fault. Contact Customer Care at 1-800-953-5737.
  • M
    mccormickkarenSep 7, 2025
    What does it mean if my Mosquito Magnet Pest Control LED is flashing red and green?
    • D
      djenkinsSep 7, 2025
      If the LED on your Mosquito Magnet Pest Control unit is flashing alternately red and green at 7-second intervals, it indicates a high temperature. Turn off the trap and allow it to cool for half an hour, then restart it. If the code continues, contact Customer Care at 1-800-953-5737.
  • D
    Dana Brown MDSep 5, 2025
    What to do if Mosquito Magnet Pest Control has low or no catch?
    • C
      Charles BrownSep 5, 2025
      If your Mosquito Magnet Pest Control unit has low or no catch, first verify that the temperature is consistently over 10°C (50°F), as mosquitoes may not be out yet. Next, review the trap placement, following the steps in the “Trap Placement” section of your owner’s manual. It is also important to keep the trap in constant operation 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to avoid disrupting the counterflow.
  • G
    gperezAug 20, 2025
    What to do if the LED is flashing red/orange on my Mosquito Magnet INDEPENDENCE Lawn and Garden Equipment?
    • W
      William LewisAug 21, 2025
      If the Mosquito Magnet Lawn and Garden Equipment displays a flashing red/orange LED at 7-second intervals, it could be due to low battery voltage. First, ensure that the 4 'C' batteries are correctly installed and fresh. Also, check that the battery cage connector is properly installed. If the issue persists after several attempts, replace the batteries with four new 'C' batteries.

Summary

First Aid

Toxicological Information

Precautions

Directions for Use

How It Works

Storage and Disposal

Notice to User

Mosquito Attraction and Placement

What Attracts Mosquitoes?

Explains the primary attractants for mosquitoes to the trap.

Where Should I Place My Trap?

Provides guidance on optimal placement for effective mosquito trapping.

For Your Safety

How the Mosquito Magnet Independence Works

Safety Instructions

Principal Parts of Mosquito Magnet Independence

Parts Included

Lists the components that come with the Mosquito Magnet® Independence unit.

Assembly Instructions

Trap Assembly

Step-by-step guide for assembling the main components of the trap.

Bug Bag Installation

Instructions on how to properly install the bug bag into the trap.

Set-Up

Trap Placement

Guidance on selecting the best location for the mosquito trap.

Propane Tank Installation

Steps for safely connecting the propane tank to the trap.

Octenol Attractant Installation

Instructions for installing the mosquito attractant cartridge.

Instructions

Starting Instructions

Steps to initiate the operation of the mosquito trap.

Shut Down Instructions

Procedure for safely turning off the mosquito trap.

When Not In Use

Guidelines for storage and handling when the unit is not in operation.

End of Season Storage

Recommendations for storing the trap during the off-season.

For Optimal Results

Tips for maximizing the effectiveness and catch rate of the trap.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Outlines the regular tasks required to keep the trap operational.

Propane Tank Changing Tips

Advice on safely and correctly changing the propane tank.

Quick Clear Valve

Troubleshooting Guide

Unit Wont Start

Addresses issues preventing the mosquito trap from powering on.

Unit Wont Stay Running

Solutions for when the trap stops operating unexpectedly.

Low or No Catch

Explains potential reasons for a lack of mosquito capture.

LED Flashing Red;Green at 7 Second Intervals

Interprets LED error codes related to high temperature.

LED Flashing Red;Orange at 7 Second Intervals

Interprets LED error codes related to low battery voltage.

Double Flashing Red LED at 7 Second Intervals

Interprets LED error codes indicating a thermistor fault.

LED Light Solid Red Electrical Fault

Interprets LED error codes indicating an electrical fault.

Limited Warranty

Mosquito Magnet INDEPENDENCE Specifications

General IconGeneral
Coverage Area1 acre
Fuel TypePropane
TypeMosquito Trap
Propane Tank Size20 lbs
TechnologyCounterFlow Technology
Warranty1 year
Power SourceBattery

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