This bed bug heater safely heats its contents over 120 degrees fahrenheit which can kill bed bugs of all life stages.
Bed bug oven temperature.
The higher the temperature the quicker bed bugs die.
When we talk about high temperatures more than 100 degrees fahrenheit 37 778 c starts to damage bed bugs whereas 113 f 45 c can kill bed bugs in 90 minutes and 118 f 47 778 c can kill them in 20 minutes.
Adult bed bugs die at 119 degrees fahrenheit and their heat resistant eggs require temperatures upwards of 125 degrees.
As for the low temperatures 13 f kills both adults and bed bug eggs in about several days.
At 120 f 49 c it takes less than one minute to kill bed bugs.
Clothes bedding shoes electronics children s toys.
We strongly suggest that you follow the industry standard of heating your items to 120 f for one hour to ensure that all bed bugs and bed bug eggs are killed.
Although these can be tricky to achieve in a residential setting it isn t impossible.
According to various scientific studies the temperature that is lethal for adult bed bugs is 118 94 f 48 3 c.
Some infested objects can be safely baked in the oven at these temperatures for three to five hours to get rid of the pests.
On the other end of the spectrum the temperature at which adult bed bugs freeze to death is 19 48 f 28 6 c.
The temperature range of the zappbug oven 2 is between 120 f and 155 f which will kill all bed bugs and is safe for most belongings.
Get rid of bed bugs with the zappbug oven 2.
The zappbug is safe for clothing books shoes and much more.