Neel Blue Ultra Violet Torch - Red

This compact 395nm UV torch is designed for quick and practical stain detection around the home, w...

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The Neel Blue Ultra Violet Torch in red is a compact and portable 395nm UV inspection tool designed for homeowners, travelers, and professionals who need to identify hidden residues, verify documents, or inspect hotel cleanliness. Its primary strength lies in its ability to quickly reveal pet stains, fluorescence, and hidden marks on various surfaces with high contrast, though users should note that it requires three AAA batteries that are not included in the package.

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ColourRed
Model Part Number1497957
BrandNeel Blue

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FAQs

Does this torch come with batteries?

No, the torch requires 3 x AAA batteries, which must be purchased separately.

What is the wavelength of this UV torch?

This torch operates at a 395nm wavelength, which is ideal for standard fluorescence and stain detection.

Can I use this to check for pet urine?

Yes, the 395nm light is highly effective at causing pet urine and many other organic residues to fluoresce in dark environments.

Is the UV light harmful to eyes?

While this is a general-purpose torch, you should avoid looking directly into the UV beam, as prolonged exposure can be irritating or harmful to your eyes.

Can this be used to verify banknotes?

Yes, it is suitable for checking security features on banknotes and official documents that contain fluorescent inks.

Troubleshooting

The torch fails to emit light when switched on.

Verify that the AAA batteries are inserted with the correct polarity and ensure they have sufficient charge.

Light output appears dim or flickering.

This typically indicates the batteries are near the end of their life. Replace all three batteries with a fresh set.

Difficulty spotting stains on reflective surfaces.

UV light can be reflected by shiny or polished surfaces, which may wash out the fluorescence. Ensure you are using the torch in a dark environment and vary your distance from the target surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Highly portable for travel and on-site use
  • Effective at highlighting organic stains and pet accidents
  • Versatile range of applications from crafts to document security
  • Easy to operate with a simple power mechanism

Cons

  • Requires 3 x AAA batteries which are not included
  • 395nm light may not highlight all non-fluorescent stains
  • Non-rechargeable design requires frequent battery swaps under heavy use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up your torch, unscrew the end cap or battery compartment as indicated on the device, insert 3 x AAA batteries according to the polarity markings, and securely fasten the cap. The torch is compatible with standard alkaline or rechargeable AAA batteries. To ensure the longevity of your device, avoid dropping the unit as the internal LED components are sensitive to shock. Always remove the batteries if the torch will not be used for an extended period to prevent potential leakage and corrosion. Clean the outer casing and the lens with a soft, dry cloth; avoid using abrasive chemicals or liquids that could cloud the UV-transmitting lens.

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