Introdución
The BLACK+DECKER BDPC976 Electric Bug Zapper Racket is designed to provide effective control against various flying insects such as gnats, mosquitoes, and flies. This handheld, battery-operated device offers a safe and dependable solution for both indoor and outdoor pest management, suitable for areas like homes, kitchens, bathrooms, garbage areas, barns, decks, patios, and gardens.

Figura 1: Máisview of the BLACK+DECKER Electric Bug Zapper Racket, showcasing its key features and design elements.
Información de seguridade
- AVISO: Manter fóra do alcance dos nenos.
- O alto voltage electric grid is designed to zap insects but is safe for humans and pets due to multiple protective layers. However, direct contact with the inner mesh while activated should be avoided.
- Non use preto de líquidos ou gases inflamables.
- Non mergullo o dispositivo en auga ou outros líquidos.
- Ensure the device is turned off when not in use or when changing batteries.
Configuración
Instalación de baterías
- Locate the battery compartment on the handle of the racket.
- Deslice a tapa do compartimento da batería.
- Insert two (2) AA batteries (not included) according to the polarity indicators (+/-) inside the compartment.
- Pecha a tapa do compartimento da batería de forma segura.

Figure 2: Proper insertion of AA batteries into the handle's compartment.
Instrucións de funcionamento
- Activate the Zapper: Press and hold the orange button located on the side of the handle. A red indicator light will illuminate, signifying that the electric grid is active.
- Swat Insects: While holding the button, swing the racket towards flying insects such as flies, mosquitoes, or gnats. The large surface area increases the chance of contact.
- Listen for the Zap: A distinct "zap" sound indicates that an insect has made contact with the electrified mesh.
- Desactivar: Release the orange button to turn off the electric grid. The red indicator light will turn off.

Figure 3: Demonstrating the use of the bug zapper racket in an outdoor setting.

Figure 4: The bug zapper racket being used for indoor pest control.
Mantemento
- Limpeza: After use, ensure the device is turned off. Gently tap the racket to dislodge any insect debris from the mesh. For stubborn residue, use a soft, dry brush to clean the grid. Do not use water or cleaning solutions directly on the mesh.
- Almacenamento: Store the bug zapper racket in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Remove batteries if the device will not be used for an extended period.
Resolución de problemas
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| No "zap" sound or indicator light | As pilas están gastadas ou inseridas incorrectamente. | Comprobe a polaridade das pilas. Substitúaas por pilas AA novas. |
| Weak "zap" or ineffective zapping | Batería baixa. | Substitúe as pilas por pilas AA novas. |
| Insects not zapping on contact | Mesh is dirty or obstructed. | Ensure the mesh is clean and free of debris. |
Especificacións
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Marca | BLACK+DECKER |
| Número de modelo | BDPC976 |
| Cor | Negro |
| Material | Metal |
| Dimensións do produto | 18" de longo x 8" de ancho x 18" de alto (45.72 cm de longo x 20.32 cm de ancho x 45.72 cm de alto) |
| Peso do elemento | 9.1 onzas (0.26 quilogramos) |
| Fonte de enerxía | 2 pilas AA (non incluídas) |
| Especie obxectivo | Fly, Gnat, Mosquito |
| É Eléctrico | Si |

Figure 5: Dimensions of the Electric Bug Zapper Racket.
Garantía e Soporte
This BLACK+DECKER Electric Bug Zapper Racket comes with a Garantía limitada de 2 anos. For warranty claims, product support, or any inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or visit the official BLACK+DECKER websitio.
Fabricante: BLACK + DECKER
Distribuído por: LIMBA GROUP
Websitio: www.blackanddecker.com





