Mc Phail Trap

Name: Mc Phail Trap
Brand: HARMONY ECOTECH PVT. LTD.
Price: 60 INR
Availability: InStock

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Mc Phail Trap Specification

Application Method
Suspend using wire or string; Fill base with attractant/bait

Active Ingredient
None (Uses liquid bait/lure as per requirement)

Eco Friendly
YES

Features
Weatherproof, Easy to clean, Transparent dome for monitoring, Chemical-free, Non-toxic

Coverage Area
Up to 500 sq ft per trap (can be customized as per installation)

Voltage
Not Applicable (No electrical components)

Shelf Life
Durable for multiple seasons

Size
Approx. 22 cm (Height) x 15 cm (Diameter)

Odour
Neutral (Bait odour depends on users choice)

Form
Trap

Pest Type
Fruit Flies, Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Ceratitis capitata), Insects

Type
Reusable Insect Trap

Material
Polypropylene Plastic (UV stabilized)

Power Source
Manual/Passive (No electricity required)

Usage
Insect Monitoring and Trapping

About Mc Phail Trap

McPhail trap is a plastic trap of two interlocking sections -an inverted yellow funnel base with a small entrance at the bottom for insects, with a transparent, clear upper cap and a basket or cage to hold the pheromone dispenser. This is very effective for all kinds of fruit flies which enter into the trap thru the bottom entrance, are held in the funnel base due to light falling from the transparent upper cap and get killed due to lack of food & exhaustion.

Simple Operation and Installation

Using the Mc Phail Trap requires no technical expertise. Just fill the base with your preferred attractant, secure the trap using its built-in hanging loop, and place it within the desired coverage area. The transparent dome allows for easy monitoring, while the weatherproof design ensures reliable performance year-round.

Eco-Friendly and Chemical-Free Approach

This trap is an environmentally responsible solution for insect control, constructed from UV-stabilized polypropylene plastic and devoid of any toxic chemicals or active ingredients. Depend solely on the lure or bait of your choice, ensuring safe application even in households with children and pets.

Durable Design for Multiple Uses

Manufactured in India, the Mc Phail Trap is built to withstand outdoor conditions and offers lasting effectiveness. It can be washed and reused for several seasons, providing a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to disposable insect traps.

FAQs of Mc Phail Trap:

Q: How do I set up and use the Mc Phail Trap for pest monitoring?

A: To use the Mc Phail Trap, simply fill the yellow base with up to 250 ml of your chosen liquid bait or attractant, secure the hanging loop, and suspend the trap with wire or string in your target area. No assembly is required as it arrives ready for immediate use.

Q: What kinds of insects can be caught using this trap?

A: Designed to target fruit flies, Mediterranean fruit flies (Ceratitis capitata), and similar pests, the Mc Phail Trap can effectively monitor and reduce populations of these insects within its coverage area of up to 500 sq ft per unit.

Q: When and where should I install the trap for best results?

A: Install the trap during active insect seasons, usually spring through autumn, in gardens, orchards, or any location prone to infestation. Place the trap where fruit flies or other targeted pests are observed, hanging it at an appropriate height for optimal efficiency.

Q: What maintenance is needed to keep the trap working efficiently?

A: Maintenance is minimal: periodically check the trap and replace the bait solution as needed. The trap can be washed and reused, ensuring it remains clean and effective for repeated use.

Q: Are there any safety concerns with using the Mc Phail Trap in homes with children and pets?

A: The trap is built with safety in mind, being chemical-free and non-toxic. It is safe for use around children and pets, as it relies on non-hazardous bait solutions chosen by the user.

Q: What are the benefits of choosing this reusable trap over disposable ones?

A: The Mc Phail Trap offers eco-friendly, sustainable insect control with its washable and reusable design. Durable for multiple seasons, it minimizes waste, reduces costs over time, and eliminates dependence on chemical pesticides.

Q: Can the trap be customized based on area size or specific pest issues?

A: Yes, you can adjust the number of traps or the type of bait solution used according to your coverage needs or targeted pest species, with each trap effectively covering up to 500 sq ft.

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