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What does the Germicidal lamp stand for?
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How long does it take for Germicidal UV-C lamp to kill germs (I h...
Different germs required different amounts of time under the light. For example, some viruses can be killed after only a few seconds or minutes, while most bacteria require at least 20 minutes to kill. The air in a duct passing under the li... Read More »
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What is the life of the germicidal lamp?
Ster-L-Ray Slimline Ultraviolet Germicidal Lamps that are manufactured by Atlantic Ultraviolet Corporation have a rated effective life of 10,000 hours or just over a years time. Our Ster-L-Ray Cold Cathode Germicidal Lamps have a rated effe... Read More »
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Germicidal lamps are low-pressure, mercury/rare gas discharge devices similar to fluorescent lamps. This is true in both operation and construction except for the lack of a phosphor coating on the inner lamp wall. The features of a germicid...
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Mercury (a small amount necessary to provide the ultraviolet radiation): liquid (20 to 100mg per lamp) solid – pellet (less than 10mg per lamp) spot amalgam (approximately 50mg per lamp) pellet amalgam ( less than 10mg per lamp) Mount: fila...
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The germicidal wavelength is short. Wavelengths shorter than 300nm are generally most effective for killing bacteria.
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Ultraviolet light in the germicidal wavelength - 185-254 nanometers - renders the organisms sterile. When organisms can no longer reproduce, they die. To learn more please visit the Basics of UVC section within the Overview section.
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Soft-glass germicidal lamps operate at 180 mA to 425 mA. Configurations available include T4, T5, T6, and T8 (13, 15 or 19 or 25mm OD). They have a lower UVC output than quartz germicidal lamps. The UVC output is related to ambient temperat...
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Applications where flow rates are lower and exposure time can be longer.
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