Genus Cobra LED Fly Trap

Description

Genus Cobra LED Insect Light Trap – High-Performance Commercial Fly Control

The Genus Cobra LED is a professional LED insect light trap designed for high-performance flying insect monitoring and control across food processing, hospitality, retail, healthcare and other commercial environments.

Using Brandenburg’s patented Translucent Technology™, the Cobra LED provides a broad 180° window of UV attraction, helping maximise visibility to flies approaching from different directions.

Flying insects are attracted towards the LED UV light source before being captured on an internal adhesive glueboard, making the Genus Cobra LED suitable for professional Integrated Pest Management programs where reliable fly capture, monitoring and energy efficiency are priorities.

Professional LED Fly Control

Flying insects can create hygiene, food safety and compliance issues in commercial environments, particularly where food is manufactured, prepared, stored or served.

The Genus Cobra LED provides pest managers with a robust glueboard insect light trap designed for demanding commercial applications.

Its translucent front cover increases the visible UV attraction area while reducing blind spots around the unit.

This wider attraction zone helps improve the chance of flies detecting the trap and moving towards it.

Key Features

Professional LED insect light trap
Brandenburg Translucent Technology™
180° window of flying insect attraction
High-output UV LED technology
Glueboard-based fly capture
Energy-efficient operation
Designed for low running costs
Quick-release front cover
Fast and easy servicing
Large commercial-format design
Suitable for professional fly monitoring
Designed for food processing and commercial environments
Suitable for Integrated Pest Management programs
Multiple LED configurations available
Durable design for continuous commercial operation

Translucent Technology™

One of the key features of the Genus Cobra LED is Brandenburg’s Translucent Technology™.

The translucent front cover allows UV light to pass through a wider area of the unit, creating a broad attraction window rather than restricting UV output to a smaller opening.

This provides approximately 180° of attraction and helps reduce blind spots around the trap.

For pest managers, this can improve fly attraction in large or open commercial areas where insects may approach the unit from multiple directions.

LED Technology and Lower Running Costs

The Cobra LED uses modern UV LED technology rather than conventional fluorescent lamps.

Brandenburg states that the Genus Cobra LED can deliver substantial reductions in electricity consumption compared with traditional fluorescent insect light traps.

For the 3×30 LED version, Brandenburg cites up to a 69% reduction in energy consumption compared with an equivalent fluorescent configuration.

For larger sites operating multiple insect light traps continuously, this can provide meaningful long-term savings in both electricity use and associated carbon emissions.

Suitable Commercial Applications

The Genus Cobra LED is designed for use across a broad range of commercial environments, including:

Food processing plants
Restaurants
Cafés
Supermarkets
Grocery stores
Commercial kitchens
Hotels and motels
Warehouses
Food storage areas
Receiving areas
Bakeries
Retail premises
Airports
Seaports
Train stations
Office buildings
Hospitals
Healthcare facilities
Laboratories
Pharmaceutical facilities
Schools
Commercial recreation facilities

Brandenburg also lists the unit for specialised environments such as treatment rooms, food preparation areas, storage areas and packaging zones.

How the Genus Cobra LED Works

The Cobra LED uses UV light to attract flying insects towards the trap.

Its translucent construction increases the visible UV footprint around the unit, improving attraction from a wider angle.

Once flies enter the trap, they become captured on an internal adhesive glueboard.

Glueboard capture provides two important benefits for professional pest managers:

Flying insects are retained securely inside the unit
Captured insects can be inspected during servicing

This allows the Cobra LED to operate as both a fly control device and a useful monitoring tool.

Professional Flying Insect Monitoring

Glueboard insect light traps provide valuable information about flying insect pressure within commercial premises.

During routine servicing, pest technicians can inspect captured insects to help determine:

Levels of fly activity
Areas of increased pest pressure
Changes in insect populations
Potential entry points
Seasonal activity
The effectiveness of existing pest management measures

This information can support a structured Integrated Pest Management program.

Quick and Easy Servicing

The Genus Cobra LED features a quick-release front cover designed to make routine servicing faster and easier.

This allows pest technicians to access the glueboard and internal components efficiently during scheduled service visits.

For larger commercial accounts with multiple ILTs installed across the site, easier servicing can help reduce technician time and improve consistency across the monitoring program.

Designed for Food Processing Environments

The Cobra LED is particularly well suited to food-related commercial environments.

Typical installation areas may include:

Food preparation areas
Dry production areas
Warehouses
Receiving areas
Packaging areas
Bakeries
Food service areas
Storage areas
Deli, meat, fish and produce areas

Correct positioning should always form part of the site’s wider flying insect management strategy.

Energy-Efficient Alternative to Fluorescent ILTs

For pest control businesses servicing commercial accounts, the shift from fluorescent to LED insect light traps can reduce ongoing energy consumption and maintenance requirements.

The Genus Cobra LED is designed to provide strong UV attraction while using significantly less energy than older fluorescent systems.

This makes it suitable for businesses looking to:

Lower electricity consumption
Reduce ongoing operating costs
Modernise existing ILT installations
Improve environmental performance
Reduce reliance on older fluorescent technology

Product Specifications

Product: Genus Cobra LED
Manufacturer: Brandenburg
Product Type: LED glueboard insect light trap
Primary Application: Commercial flying insect monitoring and control
Technology: Translucent Technology™
Attraction Window: Approximately 180°
Dimensions: 345 mm (H) × 530 mm (W) × 125 mm (D)
Weight: Approximately 3.5 kg
Capture Method: Adhesive glueboard
Servicing: Quick-release front cover
Application: Indoor commercial use

The Genus Cobra LED provides Australian pest managers with a high-performance, energy-efficient solution for commercial flying insect monitoring and control.

Its 180° Translucent Technology™, LED UV attraction, glueboard capture and quick-release servicing system make it particularly suitable for food processing facilities, commercial kitchens, supermarkets, hospitality venues, healthcare facilities and other demanding commercial environments.

For pest managers looking to move away from traditional fluorescent ILTs while maintaining strong fly attraction and professional monitoring capability, the Genus Cobra LED provides a robust commercial option.