Original Big Brute brand Voltage: 220V 60Hz Equipped with PHILIPS UV GERMICIDAL LIGHT bulb Storage Capacity: 7 Liters Smart Digital Display Control Be Smart and Safe: Kills 99.99% of viruses, bacteria's and germs Big Brute portable UV sterilizer is perfect for your homes and offices. Sterilize those coins, keys, cash, phones and among other things to keep your self safe from harmful bacteria's and viruses. Get yours today and stay safe! UV Sterilizer is a modern way of sterilizing baby things. This method uses ultra-violet lights and is said to kill 99.9% of germs and bacteria. STEAM STERILIZERS VS. UV STERILIZERS • Steam sterilizers are the gold standard sterilizing appliance. They use natural steam to effectively kill 99.99% of bacteria and they're fast (taking only 8 minutes to steam sterilize). • UV sterilizers use ultraviolet (UV) light instead of steam to sterilize baby products. Though UV light effectively kills bacteria like steam, its effectiveness is determined by where the light shines. • UV light devices are worth purchasing because they are known to be effective and have already been in use pre-COVID for sanitation purposes. UV sanitizers to disinfect other items, such as face masks, retainers, glasses or makeup brushes. It is used in the Medical Industry That’s right – hospitals use the technology for the sterilization of equipment, rooms, and medical instruments. In fact, scientists and Medical professionals have been using the technology for over 100 years! Sterilization in a hospital and other medical environments is of course extremely important, as it is imperative to kill bacteria and reduce the risk of any infection or further illness. Medical professionals relying on UV for sterilization speaks volumes for the technology and its effectiveness. It produces no heat, needs no electricity and is great for when you’re out and about No cooling the equipment after it’s been sterilized – that’s too good to be true, right? Actually no, as the technology uses just powerful UV lighting to kill the nasties, it generates no heat. As such, whatever is inside won’t need to be cooled down, or even overheat, and can be used immediately. No water or tablets are required The technology allows effective sterilization without the need for water, steam, or sterilizing tablets. This makes it a simple one step process to eliminate 99.9% of bacteria and is extremely handy when you need to sterilize on the go. HOW DO UV STERILISERS WORK? Instead of using heat to rid bottles of bacteria, UV light destroys germs by breaking down their molecular structure. • It’s UVC rays that carry out this massacre. These aren’t the suntan ones. There are three different types of rays that come from the sun: • UVA rays: the ones that cause skin ageing and wrinkling. The bad ones! • UVB rays: the one that causes sunburn. The really bad ones! • UVC rays: the ones that don’t naturally reach Earth as they’re absorbed by the ozone layer. If they did, we’d all be a bit fried. The really, really bad ones! ARE UV STERILISERS SAFE FOR PLASTIC BABY BOTTLES? There have been recent concerns over steam sterilising plastic baby bottles as the high temperatures required can cause the shedding of microplastics. WHAT CAN YOU PUT IN A UV STERILISER? Their versatility is a massive plus point. They are great for baby bottles and dummies. But because there’s no water involved you can disinfect pretty much anything like toys, makeup brushes, remote controls, mobile phones and keys.