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Re: UV Light Sources

2006-09-26 by derekhawkins

>FYI in the English language we spell "vapor" as vapour, so a search 
>missed it

Missed what? Searching on >mercury vapour< gives another set of hits 
including this;

>>DO NOT break the outer glass shell of a mercury vapour lamp! It 
>>will radiate a lot of short wave UV (UV-A) which is dangerous for 
>>eyes and skin, and it generates lot of ozone (O3). Good results 
>>could be obtained without breaking the outer glass shell.

>Your insinuation in the snide comment above is pretty dammed 
>offensive and totally uncalled for in a list such as this.

I'm inquisitive too...What are you really up to? You're coming 
across like a "Man dressed in black".

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "John Craddock" 
<John.Craddock@...> wrote:
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