Purely makes it easier to make monitoring sun exposure for your family a healthy living habit. SunMate™ puts information on the intensity of ultraviolet
rays right in the palm of your hand, so you can make preventive decisions on sun care protection. So sun-savvy in fact, the compact, lightweight SunMate was named
"Best Beach Tech" by Shape Magazine (May 2009).
But SunMate™ is not just for the beach or pool. Golfing, fishing, snow skiing, boating, softball - any sports; yard work, bicycling, walking, running, hiking,
at the park with your kids or at baseball games - any outdoor activity, any day of the year. SunMate™ arms you with a read-out of the sun's UV ray intensity,
so you aren't guessing what those cloudy skies might mean to your skin. Knowledge is power, so you can act. Take your "mate" wherever you go.
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How It Works:
Simply press the white button at the top of the unit to measure the UV index.
Use the chart below to compare the SunMate™ Indicator Level to the Ultraviolet Index Scale.
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1 - Low
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Less than 2 - Low Danger
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2 - Moderate
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3 to 5 - Moderate Risk
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3 - High
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6 to 7 - High Risk
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4 - Very High
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8 to 10 - Very High Risk
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5 - Extreme
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11 or Higher - Extreme Risk
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What UV Index is Forecasted for Where I Live?
The UV Index forecast map shows contour lines of predicted UV Index values during the
solar noon hour. The map is created daily from National Weather Service forecast data.
You can view the map
on the SunWise Program section of the EPA website.
Features:
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Alerts to possible over-exposure to ultraviolet rays from the sun
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Easy to use and understand.
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Simply press the white button located at the top of the monitor
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LED indicators light up between 1 and 5 depending upon the intensity of the UV light (see chart above and on packaging)
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Easy to carry and pack in beach bags, diaper bags, purses, sports bags, backpacks- just 2.5" tall and 2" wide.
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Take your 'mate' wherever you go
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Colors: White