I've battled mosquitoes on my patio for years. Citronella candles, sprays, zappers – you name it, I've tried it. Nothing seemed to provide consistent, reliable relief. That is, until I tried the Thermacell E-Series Rechargeable Repeller. This little device has been a game-changer for my outdoor enjoyment.
What I liked:
Effective Mosquito Repellency: This is the most important factor, and the E-Series delivers. I've noticed a significant reduction in mosquitoes since I started using it. I can actually sit outside in the evening without constantly swatting and slapping.
Rechargeable Battery: No more constantly buying batteries! The rechargeable battery lasts for a decent amount of time, and it's easy to recharge with the included USB cable.
Odorless and DEET-Free: I'm sensitive to strong smells, and I appreciate that the Thermacell repellent is virtually odorless. The fact that it's DEET-free is also a major plus, especially since I have kids and pets.
Easy to Use: The device is incredibly simple to operate. Just turn it on, and it starts working. Replacing the repellent cartridges is also a breeze.
Portable: The E-Series is compact and lightweight, making it easy to move around my patio or even take with me camping or to outdoor events.
Quiet Operation: Unlike some mosquito zappers, the E-Series operates silently.
What could be improved:
Repellent Cartridge Life: While the repellent cartridges last a reasonable amount of time, I do find myself having to replace them fairly regularly, especially during peak mosquito season. A longer-lasting cartridge option would be great.
Initial Cost: The initial cost of the device is a little higher than some other mosquito repellent options. However, considering the effectiveness and the fact that it's rechargeable, I think it's a worthwhile investment in the long run.
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars.
| Brand | Thermacell |
|---|---|
| Color | Beige |
| Style | 5.5HR – Beige |
| Material | Plastic |
| Product Dimensions | 4.48"L x 7.75"W x 4.5"H |
| Item Weight | 12.8 ounces |
| Number of Pieces | 3 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Mosquito Repeller |
| Target Species | Mosquito |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| UPC | 843654005119 |
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 7.8 x 4.53 x 4.53 inches |
| Package Weight | 0.36 Kilograms |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 4.48 x 7.75 x 4.5 inches |
| Brand Name | Thermacell |
| Model Name | Rechargeable Mosquito Repeller |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Thermacell |
| Part Number | E55S |
| Size | 5.5 Hour Battery |
