Specifications.pdf

The document is a detailed specification sheet for Yellow Panel Insect Traps, likely for a government entomological monitoring or pest control program. The specifications outline precise manufacturing requirements for a 9" x 11" trap constructed from 24-point paper board stock with polyethylene coating, designed to be water-resistant and non-glossy. The traps must be yellow (Pantone Matching System #102), with specific adhesive application instructions using Stikem Special™, and include printed text reading "GOVERNMENT INSECT TRAP - DO NOT DISTURB" in gray lettering. Each trap requires four appendages, pre-punched holes, and must be packaged 200 traps per cardboard shipping container.

The specification details both the interior (Side A) and exterior (Side B) requirements, including color specifications, printing guidelines, and adhesive application protocols. Traps must be stacked and palletized, with freight terms set as FOB destination. The yellow surface must remain attractive to insects and be suitable for hanging in a tree, with a specific grid pattern and potential for alphanumeric lettering. Manufacturing requirements include precise adhesive application (7-8 grams per trap), maintenance of a 1/2" adhesive-free border, and quality control measures such as rejecting damaged boxes during shipping.