{"product_id":"flowtron-outdoor-bug-zapper-40w-1-acre-coverage-with-5600v-grid-octenol-lure","title":"Flowtron Outdoor Bug Zapper — 40W, 1-Acre Coverage with 5600V Grid \u0026 Octenol Lure","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eFlowtron's 40W outdoor bug zapper protects up to one acre by attracting and electrocuting flying pests using a 5600V grid, a UV bulb, and an octenol lure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for yards, patios and small commercial outdoor areas, this Flowtron unit combines a high-intensity 40W ultraviolet bulb with a 5600-volt electrified grid and an included octenol attractant to maximize capture of mosquitoes, gnats and other nuisance flying insects. Built for continuous outdoor use, the zapper is intended to reduce visible insect activity across roughly one acre when positioned according to the included placement guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this zapper attract and eliminate flying pests?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit uses a bright UV light to lure insects and an electrified grid to instantly neutralize them on contact. An octenol attractant packet enhances appeal to mosquitoes and similar species, increasing the device's effective coverage during peak activity periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e40W ultraviolet bulb produces strong insect-attracting light\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5600-volt grid delivers fast electrocuting action\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded octenol lure targets mosquito behavior for better results\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContinuous operation maximizes nightly coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere should I place the Flowtron for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the zapper away from competing lights and in a shaded spot where insects naturally fly. Mount it 3–6 feet above ground and at least 20–30 feet from high-traffic areas to draw pests away from people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHang or pole-mount 3–6 feet high for optimal flight interception\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition 20–30 feet from seating, doors or walkways\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid bright landscape lights that compete with the UV source\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSet near vegetation or water where insects congregate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance and safety steps should I follow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the unit powered off and unplugged before cleaning or replacing parts. Periodically inspect the bulb, replace the octenol as recommended, and remove dead insects from the collection tray to sustain performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace UV bulb annually or when dim to maintain attraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChange octenol lure per product instructions for continuous effectiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmpty collection tray and clear grid buildup routinely\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways disconnect power before performing any maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this unit handle large properties or commercial spots?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Flowtron 40W model is rated to reduce flying insect presence across approximately one acre, making it suitable for many residential yards and small commercial outdoor spaces. For larger properties or heavy pest pressure, additional units or higher-capacity models may be recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoverage: about one acre under typical conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest for residential yards, restaurants with outdoor seating, and patios\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple units improve performance for larger areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable design suited for continuous outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Flowtron 40W outdoor bug zapper is aimed at homeowners, small-business owners and property managers who want a durable, easy-to-install device to reduce visible flying insects across a yard or outdoor seating area. It suits people seeking a low-effort, continually operating solution that pairs a powerful UV bulb with an octenol lure and high-voltage grid for dependable pest reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How large an area does this Flowtron cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 40W Flowtron is designed to reduce flying pests across about one acre under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the zapper come with attractant included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the unit includes an octenol attractant packet to improve mosquito and biting insect appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Flowtron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56840694661460,"sku":"B0096UA8MK","price":140.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/flowtron-front-view-outdoor-zapper_19e85a87-74a0-48b2-96b7-c6d3d4dfc396.jpg?v=1787072609","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/flowtron-outdoor-bug-zapper-40w-1-acre-coverage-with-5600v-grid-octenol-lure","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}