Vulcan - Electric Glue Board Insect/Fly Killer

Applications & Use Cases

• Food preparation areas to maintain hygiene standards and prevent contamination.
• Commercial kitchens and catering facilities to control flying insect populations.
• Warehouses and storage facilities for food products to protect inventory.
• Retail food environments, such as bakeries and delis, to ensure customer safety and product integrity.
• Pharmaceutical production sites where a clean environment is critical.

Typical Specifications

Typical coverage area

Typically ranges from 50 to 150 square metres for this class of equipment, depending on model and placement.

Insect attraction method

Utilises UV-A lamps to attract flying insects.

Insect capture method

Insects are silently captured on a replaceable adhesive glue board.

Power supply

Commonly operates on a standard 230V, 50Hz single-phase electrical supply.

Lamp lifespan

UV-A lamps typically require replacement every 8,000 to 9,000 hours (approximately annually) to maintain effectiveness.

Maintenance requirements

Requires periodic replacement of glue boards and UV-A lamps. Cleaning of the unit casing is also recommended.

Construction material

Units are commonly constructed from robust materials such as coated steel or ABS plastic.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How often should glue boards be replaced?

  Glue board replacement frequency depends on insect activity. In high-activity areas, this could be weekly; in lower activity areas, monthly is often sufficient. Regular inspection is advised.

• Are these units suitable for outdoor use?

• What is the difference between a glue board killer and an electric grid killer?

• Can this unit be wall-mounted?

• Are replacement parts readily available?