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It’s easy, fast, safe, and available at tens of thousands of conveniently located retail outlets nationwide. You can purchase a new full tank or exchange your empty for a precision filled one. Visit for a location closest to you. Secure LP Gas Tank Secure tank by wrapping the LP gas tank retainer chain over collar of the LP gas tank. Place LP Gas Tank Cover Place the LP gas tank cover onto the LP gas tank. Contact 1.8GG.762.1142 for assistance. Do not return to place of purchase. page no. 7 Important Mosquito Information Operating Instructions Important Information Your SkeeterVac® device operates 24 hours a day to help reduce the nuisance of mosquitoes. It attracts female mosquitoes that are seeking a blood meal to nourish their eggs. By removing these females you also remove their eggs. • It may take up to 3-4 weeks to see a noticeable reduction in the nuisance. Be patient • Begin operating your SkeeterVac® device once low temperatures remain above 50°F • To reduce and maintain mosquito populations it is important for your SkeeterVac® device to operate continuously. Do not turn off the LP gas tank valve until your Skeetervac® turns off, then immediately replace the empty tank with a full tank of propane • Always contact our experts before returning product to place of purchase Important Information About Octenol Your SkeeterVac® device includes a lure that contains octenol (1-octen-3-ol). This pesticide is an effective attractant supplement for some mosquito species. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN A CAUTION: Harmful if swallowed, absorbed through the skin or inhaled. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and mouth. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Important Information About Ultraviolet Light This device radiates intense ultraviolet (UV) light when operated. A. CAUTION: Do not look directly at the device during operation. Exposure to UV light, even for a brief period, can damage your eyes. For expert assistance call toll free - 1.888.762.1142. Always contact our experts before returning product to place of purchase. Mosquito Facts • About 3,000 species of mosquitoes have been identified on a worldwide basis. Approximately 150 are known to exist in North America • There are approximately 25 known “human nuisance species” of mosquitoes • Most adult mosquitoes only have a life span of 2-4 weeks • Only female mosquitoes bite • Mosquitoes are very effective at reproducing - attracting, trapping and killing just one female mosquito at the start of mosquito season can prevent the birth of up to 25,000 more mosquitoes that season alone! Controlling Mosquitoes In addition to properly installing and using a SkeeterVac® device, you can reduce mosquito breeding around your home significantly by reducing the amount of water that is stagnating on your property. Be aware that mosquitoes can and will develop in any puddle or pool of water that lasts more than 4 days. • Dispose of cans, plastic containers, pots, or similar water-holding containers that have accumulated on your property • Drill holes in the bottom of containers that you must leave out of doors - trash cans, recycling bins, etc • Clean clogged roof gutters on an annual basis • Turn over plastic wading pools when not in use • Turn over wheelbarrows, empty planters, or children’s toys when not in use • Don’t allow water to stagnate in birdbaths • Aerate ornamental pools or stock them with fish • Clean and chlorinate swimming pools that are not being used. Don’t forget that mosquitoes breed in the water that collects on swimming pool covers • Use landscaping features or drainage tools to eliminate standing water that collects in low spots on your property Helpful Links More information about mosquitoes in the United States can be found on the following sites, among many others. • The American Mosquito Control Association: • US Environmental Protection Agency: • National Center for Infectious Diseases: . Search for “Mosquitoes”. None of the agencies listed above is an endorser of the SkeeterVac® device, and inclusion on the list above does not signify that they endorse the SkeeterVac® device. Links provided for customer information only. Checking for Leaks Tank/Gas Line Connection Make 2-3 oz.a of leak solution by mixing one part liquid dishwashing soap with three parts water. Turn LP gas tank “ON” at valve. Spoon leak check solution at all “x” locations If any bubbles appear turn LP gas tank “OFF”, reconnect and re-test. If you continue to see bubbles after several attempts, disconnect LP gas source and contact 1.800.762.1142 for assistance. If no bubbles appear after one minute turn tank “OFF”, wipe away solution and proceed. Placement Properly positioning your SkeeterVac® device is important to maximizing performance. Since the SkeeterVac® device attracts mosquitoes it should...