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Zap Trap FAQs

This unique device zaps mosquitos, moths, gnats, and more. It even doubles as a portable LED lamp!

Zap Trap Features & Benefits

UV Light. LED. Portable Lamp Design. Other Features. Product Specifications. Power: 6W. Grid Voltage: 1000V. Material: ABS+PC. Protection Scope: 500 sq ft. Lumen: 60 Lumens. Battery Type: 3 AAA Batteries. USB Port. LED Light Switch. UV Light Switch.

What is Zap Trap?

Zap Trap is BugMD’s portable and compact insect killer and night lamp all in one! It features a UV light that attracts and kills flying insects without the use of chemicals and sprays that could cause harm to your skin. It also functions as a high-pe

How to use Zap Trap?

Installation Instructions:. Operation Instructions:. Warnings:

How does Zap Trap work?

Zap Trap works by attracting insects and other small flying pests using its UV light and zapping them away with its high-powered electric grid. It also features a lamp function with 3 modes that can be used as outdoor lighting or as an additional lig

What voltage is required?

How does the unit convert the typical 120V-220V power input in most bulb sockets to the 800V output in the grid?

How long does it take to charge the Zap Trap?

There is no charging function since ZapTrap is not a chargeable battery. We can only use the device with USB power always connecting OR with 3AAA batteries inserting.

How do I clean the dead bugs off my Zap Trap?

Zap Trap comes with a cleaning brush for your convenience. Using the dry brush, gently remove any remaining insects or debris on the electric grid to clean. You may also use a slightly damp cloth to clean the plastic parts of the Zap Trap.Never subme

Where do I use the Zap Trap?

Zap Trap can be utilized for indoor purposes. When using only the lamp functions of the device, simply place it on top of a table or any flat surface. When using the device with the insect killer function turned on, hang the device on any location th

What is the voltage of the electric grid?

Zap Trap is equipped with a powerful 1000V electric grid that works to zap pests and insects away.

What light color does the bulb emit?

The lamp function of Zap Trap features 2 modes, a normal light, warm white light, and a flickering light mode. Simply press the light button once to activate the warm light and press it again to enter the flickering light mode.

How bright is the Zap Trap’s light?

Zap Trap illuminates your space with a 60-Lumen light.

Is the light dimmable?

The Zap Trap light is not compatible with dimmer switches, however, it features 3 light modes that you can choose from: A bright light, warm white glow, and a flickering light mode.

How do I power my Zap Trap?

Zap Trap can be powered 2 ways:

How do I change the batteries?

To change the batteries of your Zap Trap, simply rotate the top cover in a counterclockwise direction, remove the batteries and replace them with three AAA batteries, replace the top cover, and you are good to go!

Is Zap Trap rechargeable?

Zap Trap is not rechargeable but you can easily power it using the USB cable that comes with the package or using three(3) AAA dry batteries. Easy and portable!

What does each package contain?

Each Zap Trap package comes with:

How do I remove the insects from the bulb?

The Zapville bulb comes with a cleaning brush which you can use to gently brush away any remaining insects or debris inside the bulb cavity.

Is the Zap Trap waterproof?

Yes! Zap Trap is waterproof.

What kind of batteries does it use?

You may use three(3) AAA dry batteries to power your Zap Trap device.