UV Germicidal Lamps
Ultraviolet Germicidal Lamps
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Ultraviolet (UV) light breaks down the DNA of living organisms (mold, mildew, bacteria, viruses, etc.) which kills them and prevents their spread and growth
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UV light has been used for years in food processing and water purification industries
- Life-critical applications use UV lamps for protection from viruses and bacteria
- hospital operating rooms
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military bio-terror protection
- Commercial buildings are installing UV lamps to save energy, reduce maintenance costs & increase employee health
 "The use of the lights resulted in 99 percent reduction of the concentration of germs on irradiated surfaces within the ventilation systems.
...the approach could be useful in the broader effort to combat contagious diseases such as flu, SARS, tuberculosis and cold viruses."
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 "UV lamps can kill bacteria, mold fungi and other germs in ventilation systems of large office buildings, preventing headaches, coughs, congestion and other symptoms of "sick building syndrome".
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