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Old 24-08-2009, 05:10 PM
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Re: Moth Traps

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Originally Posted by wildlifesnapper View Post
Hi

I think your main problem is the bulb.If you don't want to go to the trouble of using a MV bulb and having to fit a choke , use a blended bulb.I use one of these for my trap at home and they are great.No choke needed , just plug it straight into the mains, gives off plenty of UV light.

neil
I totally agree. I have used blended bulbs and found them excellent. Not as good as a MV, but still the results were very pleasing.

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