In the ever-evolving landscape of water and air purification, Ultraviolet (UV) lights have emerged as a formidable force against harmful microorganisms. This article explores the multifaceted applications of UV lights, focusing on their efficacy in both water purification and ozone generation.
The Magic of UV Lights in Water Purification:
Ultraviolet radiation, specifically the short wave radiation produced by germicidal UV lamps, proves lethal to bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Unlike traditional methods that involve the addition of chemicals, UV purification carries no risk of overdosing or water contamination. Moreover, users can bid farewell to unwanted tastes or scents, as the water is ready for immediate use after passing through the UV purifier.
Ozone Destruction and Reversion:
At a frequency of 254 nm, germicidal UV lamps not only eradicate harmful microorganisms but also contribute to ozone destruction in water. These UV lights boast an impressive 90-95% ozone destruction capability, making them a safe and efficient method for reverting ozone back to oxygen. However, it’s crucial to note that the flow rate for ozone destruction is three times lower than that for germicidal use.
UV Lights and Ozone Generation:
Intriguingly, UV lamps operating at a frequency of 185 nm can be harnessed to generate ozone in a gas stream. While UV light may not yield very high concentrations of ozone, it presents a valuable option when lower concentrations are required, as in the case of ozone generators.
UV Ozone Generators:
- Monozone UV Ozone Generators:
- 2-OZ: Dimensions – 34.5″ x 7.75″ x 7.75″, Ozone Output – 2.3 g/hr, Price – $1,525.00
- 3-OZ: Dimensions – 34.5″ x 7.75″ x 7.75″, Ozone Output – 4.6 g/hr, Price – $2,176.00
- 6-OZ: Dimensions – 47.3″ x 14″ x 12″, Ozone Output – 12 g/hr, Price – $3,075.00
- AeroLogic UV Ozone Generator Duct-Mount:
- Aero AD-Series: Dimensions – 16-13/16″ x 8-1/8″ x 4-7/16″ (housing), Ozone Output – Variable, Price – As low as $525.00
UV Water Purification Systems:
- s16a S17A Ultraviolet System: Dimensions – 19.4″ x 4.3″ x 8.2″, GPM – 3, Price – $901.00
- s23a S23A Ultraviolet System: Dimensions – 23.4″ x 4.3″ x 8.2″, GPM – 6, Price – $1,004.00
- s37c S37C Ultraviolet System: Dimensions – 39.4″ x 5.7″ x 9.5″, GPM – 12, Price – $1,128.00
- s50c S50C Ultraviolet System: Dimensions – 52.4″ x 5.7″ x 9.5″, GPM – 20, Price – $1,375.00
- s2400c S2400C Ultraviolet System: Dimensions – 52.4″ x 6.6″ x 11.1″, GPM – 40, Price – $2,875.00
Conclusion:
UV lights have undoubtedly revolutionized the landscape of water and air purification, providing efficient, chemical-free solutions. Whether you’re looking to purify water for consumption or harness UV for ozone generation, the showcased products offer a diverse range of options tailored to specific needs. Explore the power of UV lights – a beacon of cleanliness and safety in our increasingly health-conscious world.
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