What is Ultraviolet Light?

Ultraviolet light is a type of electromagnetic radiation that makes black-light posters glow, and is responsible for summer tans and sunburns. The UV range of the spectrum is characterized by wavelengths between 100 and 400 nanometers (nm). It includes the long-wave UV-A (315 to 400 nm), which causes suntan (or burn), medium-wave UV-B, (280 to 315 nm) used to treat skin conditions such as psoriasis, and short-wave UV-C (100 to 280 nm).

What is Germicidal UV?

Germicidal UV is a term used to describe UVC. UVC is short-ultraviolet radiation in the “C” band of 100 to 280 nanometers. The germicidal range 180nm to 280nm is lethal to microorganisms.

Is UV-C Safe?

Yes. UV Pod products, when used as directed, are completely safe. Care must be taken to avoid prolonged direct exposure of the lamps to skin and eyes as temporary irritation may result. Careful responsible use will result in total safety.

How long is the sterization cycle?

The cycle last three-minutes. You will hear a recorded voice message as well as LED light on top of the device indicating the progress of the sterilization cycle. 

Does it totally kills viruses?

It kills various pathogens . But please note that this device is non-medical grade. While this sterilizer box has been lab tested and certified to kill various pathogens, if your items require a higher degree of sterilization, such as needed in a hospital or medical environments, perhaps this equipment may be not what you need. It is suitable for cosmetics, beauty salon and the like.

What are the interior dimensions?
S1 Model:
length 8″ (20.32cm) X width 3.34″ (8.48 cm) x height 1.5″ (3.81cm)

S2 Model:
length 8″ (20.32cm) X width 3.5″ (8.89 cm) x height 1.5″ (3.81cm)

What are items that fits inside?

This salon quality sterilizing box can be used for nails toos, baby pacifiers, small toys, keys, glasses, mobile devices, hearing aids and personal items.

Does it come with a replacement bulb?

It doesn’t need a replacement bulb because this device uses LED and they last over 20,000 hours of use.