The world COVID – 19 patients with confirmed already broke through five million recently, but the growth rate has been slowing, many countries start running normally and people get back office to work form home. While experts said that in crowded places, wearing a mask is still necessary.
Meanwhile experts said that masks worn by ordinary people can be used repeatedly, including for extended periods of time, in addition to those at high risk of exposure who work in hospital or railway station etc.
People have been creating their own sterilizations to extend the life of masks, but are they doing it right?
- Disinfect with 100 degree water for 10 minutes?
Conclusion: it is not advisable, the reason why masks are replaced is that our breath moistens the masks when wearing them, which makes the defensive performance of masks decline rapidly.
2. Sterilize with microwave oven?
Conclusion: it is not advisable, It is inevitable that some metal components containing in the mask, and the metal will melt easily due to microwave disinfection。
You may notice that many front-line medical personnel were also repeatedly disinfecting masks in the face of the shortage of protective supplies. The method of disinfecting masks was to write their names on the masks and continue to use them after irradiation with ultraviolet radiation. Studies have also shown that ultraviolet light can destroy virus.
Today I would recommend a portable mask disinfection box for you. It can kill 99.9% bacteria and viruses in 15 minutes. It can quickly refurbish and disinfect used masks
Built-in UV lamp design, kill bacteria and viruses in 15 minutes
UV with a wavelength of 250-275 nanometers can quickly penetrate the cell membrane of bacteria, destroy the DNA gene chain or RNA in the bacteria cells, and cause the growth cell death or regenerative cell death, thus achieving the complete sterilization effect
Ultraviolet mask disinfection box is also very easy to use, just put the mask into the disinfection box, and then a key to open disinfection, the disinfection box will automatically close after 15 minutes.
The Opening uv disinfection is easy to burn the eye skin when using. While this kind of ultraviolet ray sterilizes box applies enclosed design, the light would turn off automatically when the cover opens, avoided ultraviolet ray to the human body.
In addition to disinfecting masks and mobile phones, this box can also disinfect small items such as glasses, jewelry, keys, watches and purses, killing viruses and bacteria that cling to surfaces and reducing the risk of contact infection
It is small and portable, which can be easily put into a travel bag. It is plugged in, does not contain battery, and can pass security check. Whether you’re in the office or at home, you can always disinfect masks and other items