FirstResponder® Handheld UV-C Sterilizer Manual
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Genlantis
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Table 1
: UV-C dosage and FirstResponder Handheld UV-C Sterilizer Kill Times
Organism
Ultraviolet radiation (dose) in µWs/cm
2
needed for kill factor:
FirstResponder Handheld UV-C
Bacteria
90% (1 log reduction)
99% (2 log reduction)
99% Kill Times (in seconds) @ 6 inches
Bacillus anthracis - Anthrax
4,520
8,700
6
Bacillus anthracis spores - Anthrax spores
24,320
46,200
33
Bacillus magaterium sp. (spores)
2,730
5,200
4
Bacillus magaterium sp. (veg.)
1,300
2,500
2
Bacillus paratyphusus
3,200
6,100
4
Bacillus subtilis spores
11,600
22,000
16
Bacillus subtilis
5,800
11,000
8
Clostridium tetani
13,000
22,000
18
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
3,370
6,510
5
Ebertelia typhosa
2,140
4,100
3
Escherichia coli
3,000
6,600
4
Leptospiracanicola - infectious Jaundice
3,150
6,000
4
Microccocus candidus
6,050
12,300
8
Microccocus sphaeroides
1,000
15,400
1
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
6,200
10,000
8
Neisseria catarrhalis
4,400
8,500
6
Phytomonas tumefaciens
4,400
8,000
6
Proteus vulgaris
3,000
6,600
4
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
5,500
10,500
7
Pseudomonas fluorescens
3,500
6,600
5
Salmonella enteritidis
4,000
7,600
5
Salmonela paratyphi - Enteric fever
3,200
6,100
4
Salmonella typhosa - Typhoid fever
2,150
4,100
3
Salmonella typhimurium
8,000
15,200
11
Sarcina lutea
19,700
26,400
27
Serratia marcescens
2,420
6,160
3
Shigella dyseteriae - Dysentery
2,200
4,200
3
Shigella flexneri - Dysentery
1,700
3,400
2
Shigella paradysenteriae
1,680
3,400
2
Spirillum rubrum
4,400
6,160
6
Staphylococcus albus
1,840
5,720
3
Staphylococcus aureus MRSA
2,600
6,600
4
Staphylococcus hemolyticus
2,160
5,500
3
Staphylococcus lactis
6,150
8,800
8
Streptococcus viridans
2,000
3,800
3
Vibrio comma - Cholera
3,375
6,500
5
Molds
90% (1 log reduction)
99% (2 log reduction)
99% Kill Times (in seconds) @ 6 inches
Aspergillius flavus
60,000
99,000
82
Aspergillius glaucus
44,000
88,000
60
Aspergillius niger
132,000
330,000
180
Mucor racemosus A
17,000
35,200
23
Mucor racemosus B
17,000
35,200
23
Oospora lactis
5,000
11,000
7
Penicillium expansum
13,000
22,000
18
Penicillium roqueforti
13,000
26,400
18
Penicillium digitatum
44,000
88,000
60
Rhisopus nigricans
111,000
220,000
151
Protozoa
90% (1 log reduction)
99% (2 log reduction)
99% Kill Times (in seconds) @ 6 inches
Chlorella Vulgaris
13,000
22,000
18
Nematode Eggs
45,000
92,000
61
Paramecium
11,000
20,000
15
Virus
90% (1 log reduction)
99% (2 log reduction)
99% Kill Times (in seconds) @ 6 inches
Bacteriopfage - E. Coli
2,600
6,600
4
Infectious Hepatitis
5,800
8,000
8
Influenza
3,400
6,600
5
Poliovirus - Poliomyelitis
3,150
6,600
4
Tobacco mosaic
240,000
440,000
327
Yeast
90% (1 log reduction)
99% (2 log reduction)
99% Kill Times (in seconds) @ 6 inches
Brewers yeast
3,300
6,600
4
Common yeast cake
6,000
13,200
8
Saccharomyces carevisiae
6,000
13,200
8
Saccharomyces ellipsoideus
6,000
13,200
8
Saccharomyces spores
8,000
17,600
11
