MOSQUITO REPELLENT CANDLE
Meet the Bite Shield Natural Pyrethrum Candle – your go-to outdoor companion for keeping mozzies away while creating a warm, relaxing atmosphere. Made with 99% plant-based natural pyrethrum, a powerful extract from the chrysanthemum daisy, this candle delivers long-lasting protection so you can enjoy the outdoors without the bother of mosquitoes. With up to 28 hours of burn time, it’s perfect for backyard entertaining, BBQs, camping trips and evenings on the patio.
Features & Benefits
Long-lasting mosquito protection – up to 28 hours of repellent action.
For best results, use two candles per 22.5 m³, placed two metres apart and approximately one metre from people.250g candle designed for outdoor use.
Made with Natural Pyrethrum, tested in tough Australian conditions.
Ideal for entertaining areas, backyards, campsites and outdoor dining.
Item code: BSH7250
SAFETY INFORMATION
DO NOT USE INDOORS
CAUTION
Keep directly away from children, pets, and foodstuff.
For outdoor use only. Never leave a burning candle unattended.
DO NOT place in areas with overhanging objects or on or near flammable material. Candle and container can become hot. DO NOT touch candle while in use or when wax is liquid. DO NOT touch a hot or burning wick. To avoid splashing of hot wax, DO NOT use water or any other liquid to extinguish. Discontinue use when 1cm of wax remains as vessel breakage may occur. DO NOT dispose of the original carton until the candle is used up. Wash hands immediately after handling.
PROTECTIONS
Toxic to aquatic life. DO NOT allow chemical containers to get into drains, sewers, streams or ponds.
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
Store in the closed, original container in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children. DO NOT store in direct sunlight. Dispose of empty container by wrapping in paper, placing plastic bag and putting in garbage bin.
SAFETY DIRECTIONS
May irritate the skin. Avoid contact with skin. Wash hands after use.
FIRST AID
Avoid handling the candle wax. If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre.
Phone Australia: 13 11 26
New Zealand: 0800 764 766
HOW TO USE
- Do not use indoors
- Choose a suitable outdoor area, such as a courtyard, deck, or patio.
- Before lighting the candle, remove any protective covering or packaging. For best repellent protection results, use two candles per 22.5 m³. Place candles two (2) metres apart and positioned approximately one (1) metre from people.
- Straighten the wick and place candle on a flat, non-porous, stable surface. Do not place candle on flammable surface or in vicinity of flammable materials.
- Light the candle approximately 30 minutes before using as a mosquito repellent. Use a lighter or a matchstick, light the wick at the centre of the candle.
- When you want to stop using the candle, extinguish the flame by using a snuffer or gently blowing out the flame. Allow the candle to cool and harden before handling it further. Replace the lid, to protect the candle for future use and store in the original carton.
- To avoid overheating the container, extinguish flame before the wax is used up.
Note: Effectiveness may be reduced in windy conditions (greater than a breeze).
NOT TO BE USED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE, OR IN ANY MANNER, CONTRARY TO THIS LABEL UNLESS AUTHORISED.
WHERE TO BUY
Available at Bunnings Warehouse
