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With the dizzying array of Flashlights, Portable Lamps, and Flood Lamps on the market today selecting the appropriate UV-A product is critical to an operator’s success in the field. Will your products be used for Magnetic Particle Inspection, Crime Scene Investigation, Paint Curing, Leak Detection, or any other specialized applications? Increasing regulatory requirements within certain industries add to the equation when selecting your inspection products. Primary factors to consider when selecting a UV-A Product include Peak Wavelength, Ultraviolet (UV-A) Light Intensity, Ultraviolet (UV-A) Light Coverage Area, Power Requirements, Environmental Concerns, and Regulatory Requirements. Learn More Here.
At Spectro-UV, we understand the critical role that our equipment plays in industries like NDT, laboratories, forensics, leak detection, UV Curing and more. That's why we're excited to offer our exclusive UV Protection Fact Sheet.
Avoid skin or eyes exposure to UV radiation sources whenever possible. The UV radiation generated by laboratory equipment can exceed recommended exposure limits and cause injury with exposures as brief as three seconds in duration. Learn More Here
Spectro-UV® UV-absorbing eye and face wear is specifically designed to protect the user against most ultraviolet light sources. The UVS-20 Overglass Spectacles, UVS-30 Spectacles and UVG-50 Goggles provide adequate eye shielding, while the UVF-80 face shield protects both the eyes and face from ultraviolet radiation. Learn More Here
A new type of ultraviolet light that may be safe for people took less than five minutes to reduce the level of indoor airborne microbes by more than 98%, a joint study by scientists at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and in the U.K. has found. Even as microbes continued to be sprayed into the room, the level remained very low as long as the lights were on. Learn More Here
Long wave ultraviolet (UV) 365nm light – commonly known as Black Light or Woods Light – has been used successfully by the medical profession for decades. The Fluorescent properties of diseased or damaged tissue and certain microorganisms have proven to be an invaluable diagnostic aid in many medical specialties. Learn More Here