Products May 2024: Schilbach UV tanning lamp

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A lamp for luthiers to tan violins and cure varnish

With a wavelength of 365nm, Schilbach’s new UV LED light can tan instruments fully in seven days. Until now, the tanning process involved either exposing the white instrument to the sun, which could take several months, or using fluorescent tubes, which can take up to two months for similar results…

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