![]() ![]() None of our UV-C lamps are certified or approved as a medical device anywhere in the world, and should not be used as such. Philips UV-C disinfection luminaires must only be sold by Signify or through qualified partners, and installed by qualified professionals according to our stringent safety and legal requirements. The UV-C disinfection luminaires we provide without such safeguards are intended only to be used as components in disinfection systems that contain any safeguards indicated, but not limited to, those specified in mounting instructions and user manuals. The lighting must always be installed with adequate shields and safeguards (such as presence detection sensors or timers) to avoid light damage and severe injuries to the eyes and skin. UV-C lighting presents minimum risk when used in the correct way. This includes upper air systems that disinfect passing air, open UV-C systems and UV-C trolleys that disinfect rooms and locations overnight (or while not in use), and UV-C chambers that disinfect objects. It enables us to offer a broad range of UV-C lamps and luminaires that can be used in a variety of applications. Over the past decades, we’ve developed a strong application expertise. In laboratory testing, our UV-C light sources inactivated 99% of SARS-CoV-2 virus on a surface with an exposure time of 6 seconds 3. A clear indication that UV-C can play a valuable part in your protection strategy. All bacteria and viruses tested to date (many hundreds over the years, including various coronaviruses) respond to UV-C disinfection 2. UV-C radiation is a known disinfectant for air, surfaces, objects and water that can help mitigate the risk of acquiring an infection and has been used extensively for more than 40 years 1. We’re all at risk of contracting and spreading viruses and bacteria, especially in busy public areas like the office, factory, store, bar or restaurant, school, museum and on public transport. ![]() The quality of the air we breathe, the water we drink and the cleanness of surfaces have a profound effect on our health and well-being. ![]()
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