UV Star® Ultraviolet Curing System Compact Nordson® UV Star systems are designed to fit into the tightest spaces. They are available in 6, 8, 10 and 13 inches to meet varying process needs. From the economical 300W/inch to the 1000W/inch Dual Concentrated Focus (DCF) system, UV Star lamp heads feature a highly efficient reflector design that concentrates maximum UV energy into one area for excellent ultraviolet cure.
- Compact design
- Rugged stainless-steel construction
- Internal or remote cooling blowers
- Remote I/O is a standard feature
- Simple power supply operator interface
- Positive-pressured filtered cooling air for cooler lamp housing and process temperatures
- High power for difficult curing jobs and faster line speeds
- Smaller bulb diameter gives tight focal points for higher UV intensity
- Energy conversion efficiency of arc lamps are approximately 30% greater than microwave-powered systems
- No RF interference with other Bluetooth® devices
- Only consumables are bulbs and reflectors, no magnetrons
- Smaller footprint than microwave-powered systems
Specifications:
Cure Length:
6 in., 8 in., 10 in., and 13 in.
Standard Focal Length:
2 in. (50 mm) from irradiator housing face
Focal Width:
Focus – 0.5 in.; Flood – 4.0 in.
Power Rating:
6 in. – 500 and 330 watts/in.
8 in. – 500 and 375 watts/in.
10 in. – 450 and 360 watts/in.
13 in. – 375 and 300 watts/in.
Power Consumption:
6 in. x 500 watts = 3.0 kW
8 in. x 500 watts = 4.0 kW
11 in. x 450 watts = 5.0 kW
13 in. x 375 watts = 5.0 kW
Connections:
12-foot cables are standard (25, 50, 75, 100 ft. optional)
Bulb Cooling:
Positive Pressure Filtered Air Provided by Integral or Remote Blower
Power Supply:
460/480V, 60HZ with 120VAC Controls. Mounted in a NEMA Enclosure with Positive Cooling Air Circulation.
Interface Controls:
Local or Remote Start Up, Lamp Ready Interlock, Ammeter, Hour Meter, Starts Meter,
Air Pressure/Bulb Start Indicators
Bulb Type:
Medium Pressure Mercury Standard. Special Fill Bulbs Available.
