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Since 15 October 2026
Thermacell Backpacker Protector
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£37.99
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Product Information
The Thermacell Backpacker Protector creates a 20m² protected area against mosquitoes, midges and other small flying insects. It uses camping gas canisters, which are not included, and has heat-activated mats that slot into the top.
It is a compact protector for time outdoors, measuring 97mm high, 50mm wide and 67mm long. A 4oz canister provides up to 90 hours of protection, while each heat-activated mat lasts up to four hours.
The protector is DEET free and weighs 113g, so it fits easily into a rucksack pocket. The package contains the Backpacker Protector, three heat-activated mats and a water-resistant travel pouch.
Features and Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Protection area | Up to 20m² against mosquitoes, midges and other small flying insects |
| Runtime | Up to 90 hours from a 4oz canister |
| Mat duration | Up to 4 hours per heat-activated mat |
| Dimensions | 97mm H x 50mm W x 67mm L |
| Weight | 113g |
| Fuel | Camping gas canisters, not included |
| Repellent format | Heat-activated mats that slot into the top |
| Formula | DEET free |
| In the box | Protector, three heat-activated mats and travel pouch |
| Travel pouch | Water-resistant nylon pouch |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How large an area does the Thermacell Backpacker Protector cover?
It creates up to 20m² of protection from mosquitoes, midges and other small flying insects.
How long does the Thermacell Backpacker Protector run for?
A 4oz canister provides up to 90 hours of protection.
How long does each Thermacell heat-activated mat last?
Each heat-activated mat lasts up to four hours.
What comes with the Thermacell Backpacker Protector?
It includes the protector, three heat-activated mats and a travel pouch.
Does the Thermacell Backpacker Protector include a gas canister?
No, the camping gas canister is not included.
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