3 applications of luminous watches and 3 precautions for storage

Noctilucent watches are receiving enthusiastic reception from consumers because of their light-emitting feature to help users see the time in the dark. The following article will show you the great uses of luminous clocks and luminous clocks.

Applications of luminous clocks

Glow is covered with hour, minute hands, indices, clock indicators, ... or can cover the face of the clock. The luminous substance helps to glow, allowing users to easily read the time and display functions on the dial in the dark or in low light.

Especially, the luminous on the watch is essential for specialized watches for divers, pilots, mountaineers, military, ...

Glow also contributes to make the watch more beautiful, sparkling, and even increases the level of the watch and for the wearer.

3 notes to know when storing luminous watches

- Keep watch always dry, not wet, cracked

Although the luminous material is nearly non-aging, it can glow continuously if it is charged under light. But if you let the watch get soaked in water, steam or have a crack, the glow will weaken or "die" can not be recharged unless replaced.

Keep your watch dry, avoid contact with water and chemicals, and limit falling apart to protect the luminous layer for a long time.

- Select the right light source for charging

Photoluminescence is usually made with Strontium Aluminate. Types of light with short wavelengths such as sunlight, LEDs, compact lights, fluorescent lamps , ... are suitable for stimulating the activity of Strontium Aluminate.

The light with long wavelength such as: Heating lamp, infrared light is not good to charge for luminous flux .

- Choose reputable genuine watches to ensure quality

In addition to Strontium Aluminate, some other brands can use Radium, Tritium, ... as luminous for watches. These substances are dangerous radioactive substances, watch manufacturers must strictly adhere to the permissible limits for use as luminosities to ensure safety for users.

You should choose to buy genuine luminous watches at reputable centers and stores to ensure that the luminous compound is safe and compliant with regulations.

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Hopefully this article will provide you with a few ways to choose from as well as to preserve a fluorescent meter for a long time.