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Effectiveness Against Insects

Customers have mixed opinions about the effectiveness of the Flowtron BK-40D Electronic Insect Killer against insects, with a majority expressing satisfaction and some reporting limited success against mosquitoes. The product is praised for its ease of use, bright light, and ability to kill various types of bugs efficiently. However, some customers have noted that it does not attract or effectively eliminate mosquitoes, while others have mentioned the need to get used to the zapping noise. Additionally, the product is reported to be effective against gnats and fruit flies but may not work for smaller insects due

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Quality


The item is well made, lasts and gets the job done.


Pros: easy to set up and it gives off a bright glow.


The screen that shocks the bugs get so many bugs on them every night it all turns black to the point it blocks the light out.


Our yard is unusable at 8 pm when the mosquitos come out in full force.

Price


5 acre (bought last year) and 1 acre (bought this yr).


Cons: my electric bill rose by $40/ month.

Competitiveness


I have tried the other bug zappers out there, all of them burned out or simply stopped working after a short time, which brough...  Read More


Never had this problem on the previous brand i used to buy, but i can’t find them any more.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    good, every, great, last and clean.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 434 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 11 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I could feel a difference in less than one day


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have tried the other bug zappers out there all of them burned out or simply stopped working after a short time which brought be back to the flowtron brand


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I’ve lost count of how many i’ve bought


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Works very well but i’ve never been able to replace a light


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It’s like the bulb is glued in


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The bulbs always break when i try to replace them


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If they don’t break the bulb and base come apart and getting it out damages the light


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Never had this problem on the previous brand i used to buy but i can’t find them any more

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