Illuminator Model 4170 Specifications

The BLU-U^® blue light photodynamic therapy illuminator is a compact light source comprised of 7 horizontally mounted U-shaped fluorescent tubes with a sheet metal chassis. The tubes are covered by a polycarbonate shield that directs cooling airflow within the unit and significantly minimizes the risk of glass-patient contact in the event of tube breakage. The BLU-U is mounted on a floor stand which provides 3-axis adjustment for rapid patient positioning.

Specifications:

• Size (light unit and footprint of stand): width 90.80 cm (35.75 inches); depth 67.31 cm (26.5 inches); height minimum 129.5 cm (51 inches); height maximum 163.2 cm (64.25 inches)

• Weight: 81.6 kg (180 lb)

• Light source: Narrow band blue fluorescent tubes, continuous output

• Power requirements: 120 VAC, 2.5 Amp, 60 Hz

• Three year limited warranty, shipping and installation included 

Clinical References

1. Goldman, Mitchel P, MD; Boyce, Sarah M, MD; A single-center study of aminolevulinic acid and 417 nm photodynamic therapy in the treatment of moderate to severe acne vulgaris. J Drugs Dermatol 2003; 2:4: 393-396.
2. Papageorgiou, P, et al. Phototherapy with blue (415 nm) and red (660 nm) light in the treatment of acne vulgaris. Br J Dermatol. 2000 May; 142 (5): 973-978.

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