Uvb Tanning Beds
Up to 20 minute exposure schedules.
Uvb tanning beds. Both the sun and tanning beds emit uva and uvb rays. Home tanning bed bulbs. The sunfire 42x tanning booth is specially designed to provide your clients with a no contact even tan in just 10 minutes. As a result many people incorrectly think that uvb emitting tanning beds are safer for them than traditional uva beds.
Overexposure to uvb rays leads to sunburns. Despite the fast tan obtained from uva beds the most popular tanning units in salons are the uvb tanning beds. Most of our home tanning beds come standard with bulbs that emit more uvb rays. The beneficial effect for psoriasis is attributed primarily to uvb light.
Build a perfect base tan by pairing lower intensity lamps with a higher concentration of uvb rays for optimum melanin production. Usually the effects of uvb rays are delayed or appear a few hours after sun exposure. Tanning beds in commercial salons emit mostly uva light not uvb. When overexposed to uvb rays a sunburn can occur as the rays can cause the capillaries below the skin s surface to pop creating a red raw appearance.
Wolff offers a complete lineup of commercial tanning beds including premium tanning beds that provide the best return on investment to salon owners available in the market today. Although the uvb ray is the burning ray indoor tanning sessions are timed based on the tanner s skin type and uv experience. Tanning beds utilize uva rays. Uvb tanning beds utilize uvb rays which are shorter than uva rays.
Uvb rays which hit the superficial layer of the skin have a shorter wavelength than uva rays which penetrate deeply into the dermis. At tanning beds direct each tanning bed we list offers you a mix of uvb rays and uva rays. These rays are better for those who are newer to tanning. Memberships may vary by location.
The uvb tanning beds contain about 93 uva rays and 7 uvb rays. This means the rays penetrate less deeply into the skin typically affecting the outer layers of the epidermis. These kinds of tanning beds use short wave ultraviolet uv light emitted from either fluorescent or incandescent bulbs producing a tan closer to what natural sun bathing might produce. Most tanning beds use a combination of uva and uvb rays.
Npf does not support the use of indoor tanning beds as a substitute for phototherapy performed with a prescription and under a health care provider s supervision. This combination helps you to get the most out of your tanning bed. A uvb tanning bed is an indoor device that emits 93 percent ultraviolet a uva and 7 percent ultraviolet b uvb light and is used to darken skin.