An explanation of the challenges and selection points of photoluminescent tape as a disaster prevention measure.
"Glow-in-the-dark tape" is suitable for ensuring important visibility during disasters. We will introduce issues and selection points that you should know when implementing it, such as the duration of luminescence.
To ensure safe and prompt evacuation during a disaster while protecting personal safety, securing visibility is crucial. One of the measures for power outages is the use of glow-in-the-dark tape, which releases stored light in the darkness. Glow-in-the-dark tape allows for visibility without consuming electricity, and the duration of its glow varies by product, ranging from several minutes to several hours, or even over 10 hours. Choosing the appropriate product can optimize effectiveness and cost. We introduce the challenges and selection points of "glow-in-the-dark tape" as a disaster prevention measure, as well as three use cases for glow-in-the-dark tape. Please check the document download titled "Explanation of the Challenges and Selection Points of Glow-in-the-Dark Tape as a Disaster Prevention Measure."
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■JIS Standard Compliant Products High Brightness Phosphorescent Tape "Elk Light Series" Lineup - Ultra High Brightness Phosphorescent Tape "Elk Light 'JD'" JIS Exposure Phosphorescence Time: 10-12 hours - High Brightness Phosphorescent Tape "Elk Light 'JC'" JIS Exposure Phosphorescence Time: 6-8 hours - Medium Brightness Phosphorescent Tape "Elk Light 'JB'" JIS Exposure Phosphorescence Time: 3-5 hours *Other Companies' General Products JIS Exposure Phosphorescence Time: Less than 1 hour
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【Usage】 ■ For indicating fire extinguishers, helmets, etc. ■ For guiding evacuation during power outages and emergencies ■ For various hazard markings, improving visibility, and disaster prevention purposes ■ Used in conjunction with line tape ■ For indicating obstacles ■ For alerting to stairs and changes in elevation
