For Ultraviolet (UV) we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Nutrition and Pool and Spa.

Ultraviolet (Uv) (Nutrition)

The skin-burning part of the sun's spectrum.

Ultraviolet (Uv) (Pool and Spa)

UV Sanitizing Systems can be, plumbed in-line, and used to reduce the overall population micro-organisms, as the water passes through the unit. There is no residual effect of the UV, so backup sanitizing is highly recommended. UV is also used in some Ozonators (refer to the listing for Ozone), in order to convert oxygen (O2) into ozone (O3). Because UV rays from the Sun, can destroy chlorine or bromine, cyanuric acid conditioner/stabilizer is used to minimize the negative effect, of sunlight, on the chlorine concentration.

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