This 6-watt UV lamp meets most laboratory requirements; such as, bacterial identification, fluorchemistry, specimen staining, titration processes, photochemical reactions, aflatoxin detection, and curing UV cements. Constructed from Cyolac plastic, with a longwave emission of 365nm and an intensity at 6" (15.2cm) of 750 um/cm squared. The bulb has a rated life of 6,000 hours. It can be used as a hand-held light or it may br mounted on a optional stand.