Connovation GC507-1 Flipping Timmy Possum Trap Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- Connovation
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**Connovation GC507-1 Flipping Timmy Possum Trap Instruction Manual
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Here’s a quick guide to help you get started:
SETTING YOUR TRAP
Support the top box with one hand and rotate the red button 90 degrees to unlock it. With the top box now free to pivot, guide it downward until it comes to rest on the tree or post.
With the trap unset, itis time to bait up. See the separate baiting
instructions for how to prepare and attach bait.
With bait in place, guide the top box back to its closed position and rotate
the red button 90 degrees to lock it.
With the palm of one hand pushing against use the other to pull the resetting cord firmly toward you until you feel the trap is set.
UN-SETTING YOUR TRAP
While supporting the top box With one hand rotate the red button 90 degree to
unlock it.
Now grab the setting cord with your free hand and pull back to keep tension while you slowly guide the trap downwards until it comes to rest on the tree or post.
Gently push the back of the protruding bait bar forward, while keeping tension down on the setting cord.
Once you feel it go over center and start to release, slowly allow the setting cord to be drawn back into the trap, releasing the spring tension, and unsetting the trap.
RELEASING THE CATCH
Pull the resetting cord firmly toward you feel the trap is set.
This action releases the cateh to the ground allowing you to remove it from the trap.
Consider good hygiene practises if handling the catch.
MOUNTING THE TRAP
Fasten with provided screws, you can detach the yellow box to make this easier.
When mounting 1o a tree or post, use middle holes, when mounting ona flat surface use outer holes.
NOTE: when fastening immediate area of the e, i A ap you loosen screws each year to allow for tree Consider good hygiene grow the voidbase 4 practices if handling the ”
You can also purchase 7 large cable ties ard use these through the slots in
base – this is y particularly good for punga trees.
CLEANING THE TRAP
Remember clean traps catch best. If your trap gets dirty, we recommend a
scrubbing brush to scrub down the trap and surrounding area.
KEEP FINGERS CLEAR OF THE FRONT OPENING AT ALL TIMES
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