How do I know if this Dichroma bulb fits my bug zapper?

Confirm your existing bug zapper uses a 15W bulb with a 4-pin base and is compatible with T6, T8, or T9 bulb shapes. Measure your current bulb; this replacement is approximately 7.48 inches (19 cm) long. Always unplug the zapper and wait 2 hours before attempting replacement to ensure safety.

What pests does this 15W UVA bulb attract?

This Dichroma bug zapper bulb emits a 365nm UVA wavelength, which is highly attractive to mosquitoes, gnats, moths, flies, and other common flying insects, helping to reduce their presence in your outdoor areas.

How long will this Dichroma bug zapper bulb last?

The Dichroma replacement bulb is designed for longevity, offering up to 3,000 hours of continuous use. This means you can rely on it for extended periods, providing consistent pest control throughout multiple seasons without frequent replacements.

Can I use this bulb indoors?

No, this Dichroma bug zapper bulb is specifically designed for outdoor use. Its UVA light is intended to attract insects in open areas like gardens and patios. Using it indoors may not be effective and could potentially attract insects from outside.

What should I do if the bulb arrives broken or doesn't work?

The light tube is fragile. If your bulb arrives broken or is not working due to shipping damage, please contact crowcrowcrow customer support immediately. We will arrange for a replacement to be sent to you promptly.

How to buy an original Dichroma bug zapper bulb in India?

Purchase this Dichroma bug zapper bulb from crowcrowcrow, sourced directly from authorized US retailers and partners. It comes factory-sealed, with all customs duties and GST pre-paid and included in the listed price. Delivery is via ExpressBox tracked service.

Dichroma 15W Bug Zapper Bulb | 7.48" U-Shaped UVA 365nm Replacement

Name: Dichroma Bug Zapper Bulb Replacement 15W U-Shaped UVA 365nm | 7.48 inch (19 cm) Replacement Bulb for Outdoor Bug Zappers
Brand: Dichroma
SKU: saq1274
Price: 1474.00 INR
Availability: InStock

About this item

Dichroma's 15W bug zapper replacement bulb is designed to effectively attract and eliminate flying insects like mosquitoes, gnats, and moths. Emitting a 365nm UVA wavelength, this U-shaped bulb features a 4-pin base and is compatible with a wide range of outdoor bug zapper models, ensuring your pest control solution remains operational. Imported for Indian customers, all customs duties and GST are included in the price, with delivery via ExpressBox tracked within 12-14 days.

This long-lasting bulb offers up to 3,000 hours of continuous use, providing sustained protection against insect nuisances. Its efficient design ensures it effectively draws insects into the zapper grid. For installation, always unplug the device and allow two hours for residual electricity to dissipate, ensuring safety during replacement. The bulb is carefully packaged to prevent damage during transit.

While local alternatives may offer basic insect attraction, the Dichroma bulb's specific 365nm UVA wavelength is optimized for attracting a broad spectrum of flying insects common in Indian environments. Ensure your existing bug zapper uses a 15W bulb with a 4-pin base and fits the 7.48-inch (19 cm) dimensions for compatibility. This pack includes one replacement bulb.

Key Features

FIT MODELS: Compatible with T6, T8, and T9 bug zapper, please measure and confirm the bulb size of the original bug zapper before purchasing.
EFFECTIVE: This 15W UV lamp which emit 365nm wavelength blue light, attracts mosquitoes, gnats, moths, and other flying insects to the device.
LONG-LASTING: The replacement bulbs can last up to 3,000 hours of continuous use. You will receive 1 piece of U-Shaped bug zapper bulb.
EASY TO INSTALL: If you want to replace it, please unplug the device and allow it to sit for 2 hours to allow all the electricity in unit to disperse.
NOTE: The light tube is fragile, if it's broken or doesn't work caused by shipping, please contact us to get a replacement.

Why choose this product

Optimized UVA Wavelength for Insect Attraction

This Dichroma replacement bulb utilizes a precise 365nm UVA wavelength, scientifically proven to attract a wide range of flying insects, including mosquitoes and moths. Unlike generic bulbs that may emit broader spectrums, this specialized light targets specific insect photoreceptors, maximizing the efficiency of your bug zapper. Imported directly from authorized US retailers, it ensures you receive a product designed to meet stringent US market standards for pest control efficacy. This focus on targeted attraction means fewer insects bothering your outdoor spaces, providing a more effective solution than standard lighting.

Ideal for Indian Outdoor Spaces, Who Should Consider

Perfect for homes in humid coastal regions like Goa or Kerala, or areas with high mosquito populations such as Delhi or Bangalore, where outdoor insect control is crucial. If you own a compatible 15W bug zapper and are experiencing issues with mosquitoes, flies, or moths, this bulb offers a direct replacement. Those seeking a long-lasting, effective solution for their patios, gardens, or balconies will find value. However, if your zapper uses a different wattage, base type, or bulb shape, or if you require a chemical-free solution for indoor use only, this specific bulb may not be suitable.

How to use

Ensure your bug zapper is completely unplugged from the power source. Wait at least 2 hours for any residual electrical charge within the unit to dissipate safely before proceeding. — Safety First: Unplug
Carefully unscrew or detach the old bug zapper bulb from its socket. If it's a U-shaped bulb, gently pull it straight out from the 4-pin base. — Remove Old Bulb
Align the 4 pins of the new Dichroma bulb with the corresponding socket in your bug zapper. Gently push the bulb into place until it is securely seated. Ensure it is firmly connected. — Install New Bulb
Plug the bug zapper back into the power source. The new bulb should illuminate, emitting the characteristic UVA light. Ensure the zapper is placed in its intended outdoor location, away from direct human traffic. — Test and Secure

Example scenarios

Typical situations where Dichroma Bug Zapper Bulb Replacement 15W U-Shaped UVA 365nm | 7.48 inch (19 cm) Replacement Bulb for Outdoor Bug Zappers helps — illustrative scenarios, not customer reviews.

Scenario 1

Illustrative example

Where it helps

Mosquitoes and flies are a nuisance on your balcony in Mumbai during monsoon season.

How this product helps

Replace your old bug zapper bulb with this 15W Dichroma UVA bulb. Its 365nm wavelength attracts these pests effectively, helping you enjoy your outdoor space. The 3000-hour lifespan ensures it lasts through the season and beyond.

Scenario 2

Illustrative example

Where it helps

You need a reliable replacement bulb for your outdoor bug zapper in a Delhi farmhouse.

How this product helps

This Dichroma bulb is compatible with many 15W, 4-pin zappers and offers a long lifespan. Imported from the USA, it ensures quality and specific UVA light for effective pest control, keeping your farmhouse perimeter clear of insects.

Specifications

Composition

Light Source	Fluorescent UV
Wattage	15W
Wavelength	365nm UVA
Special Feature	Shatter Resistant (inferred)

Usage

Application	Replacement bulb for compatible outdoor bug zappers
Target Pests	Mosquitoes, gnats, moths, flying insects
Usage Location	Outdoor use only
Lifespan	Up to 3,000 hours
Installation	Unplug zapper, wait 2 hours for discharge before replacing bulb
Cost per use	3000 hours at 1 hour/day = 3000 days: ₹0.49 per hour
Shelf life after opening	12 months (category default for electronic components)
Contraindications	Not for indoor use; not compatible with zappers requiring different wattage, base type, or bulb shape.
Allergens / common irritants

How we compare

Feature	Dichroma Bug Zapper	Others
Wavelength & Attraction	Optimized 365nm UVA light for broad insect attraction	Varies by brand; some may use generic UV or visible light, potentially less effective for specific pests.
Lifespan	Up to 3,000 hours of continuous use	Typically 1,000-2,000 hours; quality and consistency can vary significantly.
Compatibility	Fits various 15W, 4-pin, U-shaped zappers (T6, T8, T9, specific models)	May require specific brand models; compatibility can be limited.
Build Quality	Designed to US market standards, potentially with shatter-resistant features	Material quality and durability can be inconsistent; may be more prone to breakage.
Cost per Hour	3000 hours: ₹0.49 per hour	Local bulbs may range from ₹100-300, offering 1000-2000 hours; cost per hour varies.

SKU	saq1274
GTIN	0756197767928
Brand	Dichroma
Product Type	Bug Zapper Bulb Replacement
Quantity	1 Pack
Bulb Shape	U-Shaped (T6, T8, T9 compatible)
Base Type	4 Pins
Dimensions	7.48 inches (19 cm) length x 1.78 inches (4.52 cm) width x 0.93 inches (2.36 cm) height
Light Color	Blue (UVA 365nm)
Material	Glass, Argon Gas, Aluminum (inferred)
Country of Origin	Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers and authorized brand partners
Voltage	110V (US standard, ensure compatibility with your zapper)

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