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Solar Light, LLC

Solar Simulator Testing Kits

Solar Light’s Solar Simulator Testing Kits are designed for scientific and industrial professionals who want everything they need to begin testing all in one comprehensive package. Standard testing kits are available for: -Basic academic research -Fade and color fastness / materials and plastics testing -Photobiology testing for mutagenesis research and UV biological experiments -PMMA plate pre-irradiation during in vitro broad spectrum sunscreen testing -Photovoltaic cell testing to accurately replicate full spectrum sunlight -SPF testing for in vivo sunscreen research -UVB-only testing for in vitro and in vivo sunscreen testing, and dermatological studies -UVA-only testing for in vitro and in vivo sunscreen testing -High Energy Visible Output testing for in vitro and in vivo sunscreen testing -Infrared testing for for in vitro and in vivo sunscreen testing and specialty tests -Custom Wavelength tests for a myriad of specialized requirements In standard configuration, the Solar Simulators produce solar UV radiation in the 290-400nm range, Air Mass 1.5, or Air Mass 0, depending on the application. However, all can be quickly and easily configured by the user to provide UVA only, UVB only, UVA+B, or full spectrum sunlight optionally. Models are available from 150W / 0.4″ (1cm) to 1000W / 6″ (15.25 cm.) These precision research-grade instruments are specifically designed to comply with laboratory standards such as ASTM, IEC, ISO, and more. The Kits arrive complete with everything required to begin testing immediately, including Solar Simulators, Power Supplies, Automatic Dose Controllers, Radiometers, NIST-Traceable PMA-Series Sensors or Pyranometers, safety glasses, and many other related accessories. No more guesswork or hunting around for the myriad components required to start testing! Custom Solar Simulator Testing Kits are also available – please contact us with your specific needs today!

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Solar Light’s versatile NIST-Traceable PMA-Series Datalogging Radiometers / Photometers are designed for scientific professionals, offering unparalleled accuracy and flexible data management. These unit accepts over 85 different PMA21xx-Series sensors measuring UV, Visible, and IR wavelengths. Choose from the advanced Model PMA2100 Dual-Input Data Logging Radiometer or the standard Single-Input Model PMA2200.

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The 150W Model 16S-150-007 is a general purpose Academic Research Testing Kit, low cost Air Mass 1.5 ready simulator which can also be configured for UVB only, UVA+B, Visible, or custom spectra optionally by adding the required optical components.

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Solar Light’s state of the art single output Fade & Color Fastness Plastics and Materials Testing Solar Simulators produce solar UV radiation in the 290-400nm range, and can be quickly and easily configured by the user to provide UVA only, UVB only, UVA+B, or full spectrum sunlight optionally. Models are available from 150W / 0.8″ (2cm) to 1000W / 6″ (15.25 cm.) These precision research-grade instruments are specifically designed to comply with laboratory standards such as ASTM, IEC, and ISO. Kits come complete with everything required to begin testing immediately, including Solar Simulators, Power Supplies, Automatic Dose Controllers, NIST-Traceable PMA-Series Sensors, safety glasses, and other related accessories.

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Solar Light’s state of the art single output LS1000-Series and 16S-Series Solar Simulators produce solar UV radiation in the 290-400nm range, and can be quickly and easily configured by the user to provide UVA only, UVB only, UVA+B, or full spectrum sunlight optionally. Models are available from 150W / 0.8” (2 cm) to 1000W / 6” (15.25 cm) output. These precision research-grade instruments are specifically designed for versatility in laboratory applications including photobiological studies, mutagenesis research, and UV biological experiments in compliance with the latest laboratory standards such as ASTM, IEC, and ISO. Our Turnkey Photobiology Testing Kits include the Simulator, Power Supply, Dual-Input Data Logging PMA2100 Radiometer, NIST-traceable PMA-Series UVA, UVA+B, and Photopic Sensors, safety glasses, and many other accessories so you can start testing instantly!

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Solar Light’s state of the art single output LS1000-Series and 16S-Series Solar Simulators produce solar UV radiation in the 290-400nm range, and can be quickly and easily configured by the user to provide UVA only, UVB only, UVA+B, or full spectrum sunlight optionally. Models are available from 300W / 3″ (5.7 cm) to 1000W / 6″ (15.25 cm.) These precision research-grade instruments are specifically designed for the pre-irradiation step during in vitro broad spectrum sunscreen testing, and are fully compliant with the most current FDA and ISO requirements. Installation Qualification (IQ) and Operation Qualification (OQ) documentation, as well as ISO24443 Spectral Validation Certification, are available optionally. Everything required for instant testing right out of the crate is included direct from the factory: Solar Simulator, Power Supply, Automatic Dose Controller / Radiometer, NIST-traceable PMA-Series Erythema and UVA Sensors, molded or sandblasted PMMA Plates, and all related accessories!

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Solar Light’s state of the art single output PV Cell Testing Solar Simulators produce Class A Air Mass 1.5 Emission Spectrum to accurately replicate full spectrum sunlight, with 1 sun output intensity. They can also be quickly and easily configured by the user to provide UVA only, UVB only, UVA+B, or custom spectra optionally. Models are available from 150W / 1.2″ (3 cm) to 1000W / 6″ (15.25 cm.) These precision research-grade instruments are specifically designed for testing photovoltaic cells in accordance with the latest ASTM, IEC, and ISO laboratory standards. Our comprehensive PV Cell Testing Kits arrive with everything required to immediately begin testing, including the Simulator, Power Supply, advanced Data Logging Radiometer, PMA-Series Full Spectrum Class II Pyranometer, safety glasses, and more. A Source Meter and Calibrated Reference Cell are also available optionally. See our available Photovoltaic cell testing kits below.

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Solar Light Solar Simulators are the industry standard in advanced SPF testing kits and hardware, relied upon by over 95% of the world’s SPF testing laboratories for their unparalleled quality, accuracy, and reliability! These models are fully complaint with the latest FDA, JCIA and ISO recommendations for in vivo SPF testing of sunscreens. These simulators are also routinely used for cosmetics, dermatological, photobiological, and medical research. Everything required for instant testing right out of the crate is included direct from the factory: Solar Simulator, Power Supply, Automatic Dose Controller, NIST-traceable SUV and UVA Sensors, safety glasses, and all related accessories.

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Solar Light’s UVB Output Solar Simulators are the industry standard in advanced SPF testing hardware, relied upon by over 95% of the world’s SPF testing laboratories for their unparalleled quality, accuracy, and reliability! These models are fully complaint with the latest FDA, JCIA and ISO recommendations for in vivo and in vitro SPF testing of sunscreens, as well as a wide variety of dermatological research such a photo allergy and photo toxicity studies. Everything required for instant testing right out of the crate is included direct from the factory: Solar Simulator, Power Supply, Automatic Dose Controller, NIST-traceable SUV or UVB Sensors, safety glasses, and all related accessories.

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Solar Light’s UVA Output Solar Simulators are the industry standard in advanced SPF UVA testing hardware, relied upon by over 95% of the world’s SPF testing laboratories for their unparalleled quality, accuracy, and reliability! These models are fully complaint with the latest FDA, JCIA and ISO recommendations for in vivo and in vitro SPF testing of sunscreens, as well as a wide variety of dermatological research. Everything required for instant testing right out of the crate is included direct from the factory: Solar Simulator, Power Supply, Automatic Dose Controller, NIST-traceable UVA Sensors, safety glasses, and all related accessories.

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Solar Light’s state of the art single output High Energy Visible Output Solar Simulators produce solar radiation in the 400-500nm range, or the portion of the visible light spectrum that is closest to the UV band (mainly violet and blue light rays.) They can be quickly and easily configured by the user to provide UVA only, UVB only, UVA+B, or full spectrum sunlight optionally, and are specifically designed for in vitro and in vivo sunscreen testing, as well as clinical, medical, and photobiological studies. Models are available from 150W / 0.8″ (2cm) to 1000W / 6″ (15.25 cm.,) in compliance with laboratory standards such as ASTM, IEC, and ISO. Kits come complete with everything required to begin testing immediately, including Solar Simulators, Power Supplies, Automatic Dose Controllers, NIST-Traceable PMA-Series Sensors, safety glasses, and other related accessories.

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Solar Light’s state of the art single output Solar Simulators produce IR solar radiation in the 700-2400nm range. These precision research-grade instruments are specifically designed for in vitro and in vivo sunscreen testing, as well as clinical, medical, and photobiological studies. Models are available from 150W / 0.8″ (2cm) to 1000W / 6″ (15.25 cm.) These precision research-grade instruments comply with laboratory standards such as ASTM, IEC, and ISO. Kits come complete with everything required to begin testing immediately, including Solar Simulators, Power Supplies, Automatic Dose Controllers, NIST-Traceable PMA-Series Sensors, safety glasses, and other related accessories.

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Solar Light offers many standard configuration Solar Simulators to produce solar UV radiation in the 290-400nm range, Air Mass 1.5, or Air Mass 0, depending on the application. They can also be quickly and easily configured by the user to provide UVA only, UVB only, UVA+B, or full spectrum sunlight optionally. However, we also offer Custom Wavelength models, which are built to specific requirements for specialized applications. If you need a custom wavelength simulator for your project, please contact us with your specific requirements. Models are available from 150W / 0.4″ (1cm) to 1000W / 6″ (15.25 cm.) These precision research-grade instruments are specifically designed to comply with laboratory standards such as ASTM, IEC, ISO, and more. We can supply everything required to begin testing immediately, including Solar Simulators, Power Supplies, Automatic Dose Controllers, Radiometers, NIST-Traceable PMA-Series Sensors or Pyranometers for custom wavelengths, safety glasses, and many other related accessories. Please contact us for more details.

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