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Mini Longwave 365nm Flashlight
$20.50 USD
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Technical Specs
What's Included
(1) Flashlight, (1) USB-C charging cord
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Introducing the 365nm UV mini flashlight, a powerful and reliable tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike. The perfect, mini longwave UV flashlight for rocks. This compact and lightweight flashlight emits a high-intensity UV light with a 365nm wavelength, perfect for collecting fluorescent minerals. It features a rechargeable battery already preinstalled in the light and a ZWB2 filter that blocks visible light. Get ready to use it out of the box - invest in one today!
UV is harmful to the eyesight of all living creatures. The use of UV-blocking eye protection is strongly recommended. UV lights should be only used by adults or under adult supervision, with proper instruction and knowledge. UV lights should be used to illuminate objects only, never anyone/anything that has eyes.
About This Product:
- WHAT’S INCLUDED: (1) Flashlight, (1) USB-C charging cord
- BUILT-IN BATTERY: Flashlight contains a 18350 built-in battery for convenient charging
- PROFESSIONAL GRADE FILTERS: High quality ZWB2 (black glass) filter allowing for transmission of pure 365nm UV
Technical Specs:
- Longwave 365nm radiant approximately equivalent to the original Convoy S2, but at a much lower price
- ZWB2 Filter
- 18350 built-in battery for convenient charging
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