An ultraviolet marker is used to mark products. In normal daylight, the inscription is invisible, but if you highlight it with UV, the text becomes clear. It is used on office equipment or on expensive products, so as not to spoil the appearance. The tool is very convenient, but the only nuance is that the inscription needs to be refreshed every 1-2 months, and with proper operation 3-4 months.
UV marker with a flashlight
The device equipped with a flashlight is a pleasant novelty that simplifies the operation process. If there is a need to look at the markings, then there is a special flashlight complete with a UV marker. There is no need to look for a source of ultraviolet light nearby, since it is always nearby.
Such a device simplifies the work not only for those who apply the marking, but also for those who check its presence in enterprises. There is no need to take a bulky UV lamp with you, just take a marker with a flashlight, which will simplify the whole procedure.
Principle of work and appearance
The UV marker on the side looks like normal. The body of the item is plastic, and inside it is the paint itself. If there is a UV flashlight in the package with a marker, the latter will look exactly like a simple pocket light source.
The Edding 8280 UV marker is based on the use of an invisible paint that dries instantly after application. With it, indelible and waterproof inscriptions are created. It is important to consider that the marker should only be used on a smooth and even surface. It should also be clean. No dust or dirt is necessary.
To extend the period of existence of the inscription, it is worth making sure that the marked object is in a dark place where sunlight does not fall. An important condition is the absence of contact between the labeling and chemicals. If the operating rules are followed, then the inscription will last several months, and not one.
| Temperature fluctuations of the product surface | from -15 to +30 ° |
| Critical surface temperature when using the UV marker | +100 ° C |
| Paint drying period | 5-10 minutes |
| Line Thickness | 1-3 mm |
The basis is better to take ceramic, metal, wood and glass surfaces, since they have the most even surface.
An ultraviolet marker is able to identify any device in a few minutes. At manufacturing or trading enterprises, the presence of markings is a necessity, this is monitored by authorized persons who perform regular inspections.
Why is it needed?
Labeling in any enterprise is a must. Drawing inscriptions with an ultraviolet marker is important in order to be able to prove ownership of a given subject in disputed situations. Also, the marking informs about the life of the product in order to replace the marked fixture in time and not harm workers or customers.
Precious metals are also inscribed, marked as prescribed by law. Most often indicate the sample and belonging to a specific country. Without this text, any precious item is not for sale.
This condition is regulated by specially authorized bodies, therefore it is not recommended to bypass the order.
Marker for children
An ultraviolet marker can also be purchased for a child. An unusual item will delight and interest him. Together with a marker it is better to take a special luminescent board, which will automatically highlight the lines with ultraviolet light.
Also, a marker equipped with a UV flashlight will become a favorite toy for children. The child will be able to apply any patterns to the surface with invisible paints, and then highlight them and examine them. The convenience of this device lies in its invisibility. Drawings will not spoil the appearance of cabinets or tables, disappearing a month after application. Children at a certain age often paint on surfaces with pencils or paints, spoiling the appearance of the subject. The acquisition of an ultraviolet marker will be an opportunity to avoid unpleasant consequences and keep the surface of objects in perfect condition.