Who bought Fresh-Aire UV?

DiversiTech®
DiversiTech® Acquires Fresh-Aire UV® March 24, 2021 (Duluth, Ga.)

Who Makes Fresh-Aire?

Triatomic Environmental Inc.
Fresh-Aire UV® is a division of Triatomic Environmental Inc., Jupiter, Fla., a leading manufacturer and developer of germicidal UV light systems designed for commercial/industrial and residential HVAC systems and ice machines.

Does Fresh-Aire UV work?

Conventional filtration is effective against particulates, like dust, but has no effect on the other two thirds. Fresh-Aire UV light products, such as Blue-Tube UV, are proven to sterilize biological contaminants like mold, germs, and viruses in the air and on air system surfaces.

How much does a UV air purifier cost?

Depending on your home’s square footage and the size of your HVAC system, an in-duct UV system ranges from $800 to $1,500. Bulbs last up to three years and cost $300 to $400. Most units can be installed in less than two hours, and you’ll typically be charged a flat rate that includes parts and labor.

How do you install APCO UV light?

APCO-X is usually installed on the supply side duct just above the air system (upstream of a humidifier if there is one) but can also be installed on the return side if necessary. The APCO-X unit should be oriented so that the air flows past the UV Light first then into the Matrix Element.

Does APCO UV light work?

This technology has been proven to be 99+% effective at killing some very deadly viruses and bacteria but has not been tested against the Covid-19 virus as of today. Per APCO’s website: Fresh-Aire UV systems are tested and validated against bacteria, viruses, mold & fungus.

Are UV bulbs interchangeable?

All of the bulbs and fixtures in this category emit light in the ultraviolet part of the spectrum. However, not all UV bulbs or fixtures are interchangeable. There are a large number of applications utilizing UV light.

Is AC UV light worth it?

While a UV light may help sufferers of breathing problems by destroying mold and mildew growth, HVAC UV lights are costly to install and upkeep, and will ultimately cause the need for HVAC repairs due to damage.

How does I wave R work?

How Does the iWave Work to Clean Air? Through patented technology, the iWave replicates nature’s system of cleaning the air by creating positive and negative ions. These ions basically kill the viruses and other biological contaminants that pass through your ventilation system and render them harmless.

What light bulb produces the most UV light?

UVB bulbs, also known as retile basking bulbs, emit substantially more UV rays than fluorescent or incandescent light bulbs, and are usually found in pet stores.

How do I know if my UV light is still good?

A UV lamp should not be kept running after 3 years. The UV system should just be turned off until the lamp is replaced, because it effectiveness is spent and it will simply waste energy. The excessive energy consumed by an aging lamp can cause the power supply to overheat, potentially causing a complete system failure.

How long do ac UV lights Last?

6 to 12 months
Usage of the HVAC system ultimately determines how often you should replace the UV lights in your air purification units. We recommend changing your UV germicidal light at least every 12 months to maintain a clean, healthy environment. Lamp life is generally 6 to 12 months for most brands.

Is iWave-R worth the money?

The iWave-R generates over 160 million ions, making it one of the most effective air purifiers in the market. Because the device uses positive and negative ions to charge the air as it passes through it can actively purify the air, killing bacteria, viruses, mold, and more.

How much does it cost to install iWave-R?

iWave-R for a total cost of $799 (residential ducted system applications only – price includes installation labor, iWave-R & sales tax) – regularly priced at $899.

Is a blacklight the same as a UV light?

A blacklight, also referred to as a UV-A light, Wood’s lamp, or ultraviolet light, is a lamp that emits long-wave (UV-A) ultraviolet light and very little visible light.

Can LEDs produce UV light?

Do LED Light Bulbs Emit UV Radiation? For the majority of LED light bulbs, in industrial applications and otherwise, they do not give off UV radiation. In earlier incarnations of LED lighting the reason they did not emit UV radiation was their inability to give off white light.