Clarification of Threshold Limit Value (TLV) Standards Coming!

Great News!

We now have some clarification of standards and to measure output using our Care222 devices! The upcoming release of ANSI RP-27.1-22 has designated a new method of how to assess output and ensure that our devices do not exceed the Threshold Limit Values (TLV).

The new evaluation height is 1.85m which is significantly lower than the previous evaluation height. The result of this is that we can run our lamps with no dimming required when the ceiling is above 9.5 ft!

This is awesome news for our customers who want to ensure the best level of protection possible. For more information be sure to check back on our blog or contact us directly!

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