A GlassGuard BlackBand® UVC Germicidal Lamp, suitable for sterilisation system. UVC Germicidal fluorescent lamp with high temperature resistant fluoropolymer coating externally applied to retain glass fragment in the event of accidental breakage. It is suitable for retro fitting with existing UVC system. Coating life is equal to lamp service life. Lamp and coating recyclable. Lead free. DANGER: Risk Group 3 – Ultraviolet Product These UV-C products are meant for disinfection purposes only and cannot be used for general illumination. The products generate high power UV-C light, which can cause serious injuries to eyes and/or skin. Avoid direct exposure of eyes and skin to the UV-C light. Only for use in closed enclosures, which protect users from UV-C light exposure. In case of lamp breakage, follow instructions: ventilate the room for 30 minutes and remove loose parts, preferably wearing gloves. Pack broken parts in a closed packaging (plastic bag) and dispose of as chemical waste. Do not use a vacuum cleaner.