Squirrel Trap - KCT - PPD132

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The KCT Squirrel Trap (PPD132) is designed for homeowners and businesses dealing with rodent nuisance, offering a humane metal-constructed solution for catching and relocating squirrels. Its primary benefit is a safe and effective trapping mechanism that prevents escape, with a secondary lockable door for secure release. A potential caveat is the need for careful placement and baiting for optimal results, and its effectiveness relies on proper setup.
| Model Part Number | PPD132 |
|---|---|
| Brand | KCT |
Place bait such as nuts, seeds, or fruit at the very end of the trap, positioned behind the pressure plate. This encourages the rodent to step onto the plate to reach the bait.
The trap dimensions when set are approximately 61.5cm (Length) x 18cm (Width) x 21.5cm (Height).
The trap is designed for rodents like squirrels. While it's humane, it's advisable to place it in areas inaccessible to pets and monitor it closely. Never leave pets unattended near a set trap.
Once a rodent is safely inside, use the lockable door at the opposite end of the spring-loaded door. Unlock and open this door to allow the rodent to exit.
It is recommended to use the trap outdoors or in garages/sheds where rodent activity is present. Avoid using it in living areas due to potential stress for the animal and for safety reasons.
Warranty information is not specified in the product description. Please refer to the retailer or manufacturer's website for details.
It is recommended to check the trap at least twice a day (morning and evening) to ensure the humane treatment of any captured animal and to prevent potential escape.
Ensure bait is placed directly behind the pressure plate. Check that the mechanism is properly set and not obstructed. Verify the bait is attractive enough to encourage the rodent to step on the plate.
Confirm the spring-loaded door is fully closed and locked upon triggering. Ensure no gaps exist around the door seal. Check if the rodent is unusually strong or persistent.
Follow the instruction manual carefully. Ensure the spring mechanism is aligned correctly before attempting to set the door.
Clean the trap thoroughly and ensure it is completely dry before storage. Apply a light coat of food-grade oil to metal surfaces if storing for extended periods in humid conditions.
Setup:
Compatibility:
This trap is designed for small to medium-sized rodents, such as squirrels. The bar gaps are approximately 2.4 x 2.4cm. It is not intended for larger animals or pets.
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