Aquarium UVC light LED emits ultraviolet light at around 254 nanometers. This light effectively kills or deactivates bacteria, viruses, algae, and parasites.
As water passes near the UVC LED, the light penetrates the cells of these organisms, disrupting their DNA. This prevents them from reproducing and eventually kills them, helping to maintain a clean and healthy environment for fish and other aquatic life.
UVC LEDs are not a replacement for proper aquarium maintenance like regular water changes and filter cleaning. However, they are a useful tool for controlling harmful organisms and promoting a healthy aquarium ecosystem.
Aquarium UVC light LED can serve several functions in an tank, including:
- Microorganism control: Aquarium UVC light helps control harmful microorganisms like algae and bacteria. It keeps the water clean and clear, preventing disease spread.
2. Water purification: Aquarium UVC light purifies water by breaking down harmful chemical compounds and neutralizing harmful microorganisms.
3. Improved water quality: By controlling microorganisms and purifying water, UVC lights enhance overall water quality in the aquarium.
4. Sterilization: Aquarium UVC LED lights sterilize the aquarium and its components, including filters, pumps, and decorations.
Note that UVC LED lights can harm fish and other aquatic life if used for extended periods. Consult an expert or research before using UVC LED lights in your aquarium.
Check our aquarium UVC LED: UVC-310
