IES RP 44 2021
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ANSI/IES RP-44-21 Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
IES | 2021 | 55 |
UVGI can been used to disinfect air, water, and surfaces that are or could be contaminated by bacteria, protozoa, mold spores, fungi, and/or viruses. This document specifically addresses the use of UVGI for disinfection of room air and surfaces. Topics covered include: types of UV radiation; how germicidal UV works to disinfect; UVGI technologies; design and use of GUV systems for disinfection effectiveness; systems comparisons based on type of application, type of pathogen, and means of transmission; system maintenance and performance verification; potential dangers for humans; potential effects on materials and plants; and safety measures and precautions.