When contemplating the use of Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) for disinfection of air and surfaces, safety should be your first consideration. UVGI can cause eye damage, skin burns and even result in skin cancer if the proper protections...
UV lamps used in UVGI systems vary widely in size, shape, and power input/output. They utilize wavelengths in the UVB or UVC range, between 100 and 320nm. While the most common UV lamps are high intensity discharge (HID) lamps and low-pressure mercury vapor lamps,...