What is Hepatitis A? Hepatitis A is a highly contagious, short-term liver infection. People who get it may feel sick for a few weeks to several months but usually recover completely and do not have lasting liver damage. In rare cases, this virus … [Read more...]
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Legionella Pneumophila is Inactivated by Germicidal UV-C Light
Germicidal ultraviolet light emitted from UV-C lamps inactivates many bacteria, mold, and virus that may be present in the air, on surfaces, and in water. Our products use STER-L-RAY® Germicidal UV-C Lamps producing ultraviolet wavelengths at 254 … [Read more...]
How to Install and Replace Sanitron Ultraviolet Water Purifier UV Lamp
This instructional video demonstrates the Ultraviolet Water Purifier lamp removal and replacement for the SANITRON® , a UV water purifier by Atlantic Ultraviolet Corporation. SANITRON® Ultraviolet Water Purifier Lamp Removal SAFETY … [Read more...]
GUARDIAN Ultraviolet Monitor Detects UV-C Levels for Peace of Mind
The GUARDIAN™ Ultraviolet Monitor is an optional accessory for your MIGHTY★PURE® or SANITRON® Ultraviolet Water Purifier. It measures the UV-C output of the germicidal lamp within your water purifier and detects any reduction in ultraviolet levels. … [Read more...]
How to Choose a UV-C Purifier for Your Failed Water Test
When your water test fails, installing an appropriately-sized Atlantic Ultraviolet water disinfection system will assist in getting your water back to the EPA required zero total coliform count. The CDC states that a Germicidal UV-C Purifier is … [Read more...]
Types of Waterborne Microorganisms that can Severely Affect Your Health
When a water test comes back failed, it means that there is too much of a particular microorganism that could be harmful in the water and that it’s unsafe without proper treatment. Waterborne microorganisms, bacteria, virus, and protozoa can cause a … [Read more...]
View Our UV-C for Boil Water Alerts Presentation on SlideShare
A Boil Water Alert is issued when disease-causing pathogens are detected, in order to protect you from water that is or will become unsafe to consume. There are more than 151,000 public water systems in the USA, and at any moment a handful of them … [Read more...]
What is a Failed Water Test?
A Water Test is the First Step in Protection Whether your water is from a municipal supply or a private well, regular water testing gives you the knowledge needed to treat your water and regain peace of mind. A water test will analyze contaminants … [Read more...]
UV-C Disinfection Provides Safe Water for Large Facilities During Boil Water Alerts
Safe, potable water is a necessity in facilities that care for or accommodate people. Boil Water Alerts can be more than a nuisance in these locations. Dire consequences can occur when proper disinfection processes do not happen. When a Boil Water … [Read more...]
How to Keep Your Food or Beverage Business Open During Boil Water Alerts
As a business owner, you face a variety of potential threats. Some, like Boil Water Alerts, are more likely to occur than others. Your business district could face several throughout the year. As with any threat, a Boil Water Notice could mean … [Read more...]
