UV light for deterring substance abuse in public places
UV blacklight lighting is used in public areas for deterring drug use. The colour of the skin under these lights makes it harder for a drug user to find a vein.
Selection of UV light equipment should be optimised for a particular application and depends on the requirements for UV light irradiation area, UV light intensity and ambient light levels.
UV 72W Anti-Vandal System
- Mains operation
- An integrated solution for safe, operationally effective and convenient use of UV blacklight in public amenities for prevention of substance abuse.
- Impact resistant, tamper proof and ligature resistant design.
UV-A 18W Blacklight
- Mains operation - Includes 2 x 9 W (12") blacklight UV tubes
- Provides a medium UV light intensity over a small UV illumination area
- Used in public areas for deterring drug use. The colour of the skin under these lights makes it harder for a drug user to find a vein.
UV 36W Blacklight
- Mains operation - Includes 2 x 18 W (24") blacklight UV tubes
- Provides a medium UV light intensity over a medium UV illumination area
- Used in public areas for deterring drug use. The colour of the skin under these lights makes it harder for a drug user to find a vein.
UV-A 60W Blacklight
- Mains operation - Includes 2 x 30 W (36") blacklight UV tubes
- Provides a medium UV light intensity over a medium UV illumination area
- Used in public areas for deterring drug use. The colour of the skin under these lights makes it harder for a drug user to find a vein.
UV 72W Blacklight
- Mains operation - Includes 2 x 36 W (48") blacklight UV tubes
- Provides a medium UV light intensity over a medium UV illumination area
- Used in public areas for deterring drug use. The colour of the skin under these lights makes it harder for a drug user to find a vein.

