The Polaris™ Scientific UVA Ultraviolet Disinfection System by Hydronix delivers chemical-free water purification for residential, light commercial, and laboratory applications using high-output UV-C light to inactivate 99.99% of bacteria, viruses, and protozoa within seconds. Available in eleven models from 1 GPM to 100 GPM, each system features a 304 stainless steel reactor chamber, high-quality quartz sleeve, and microprocessor-controlled ballast with visual and audible alarms.

SPECIFICATIONS

Core Performance Data

Flow Range

1–100 GPM

Eleven models available for residential to light industrial use

UV Lamp Life

9,000 Hours

Replace annually under typical use

Power Range

10W–39W

Low energy consumption, dual voltage 110V/220V at 50/60Hz

Reactor Material

304 Stainless

Polished for lab and medical applications

Connection Sizes

¼" to 2.5" MNPT

Flange options on 60–100 GPM models

System Monitoring

LED + Alarm

Visual indicator and audible buzzer for lamp status

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Model Lineup & Specifications

Model	Flow Rate	Lamp Watts	Port Size	Voltage
UVA-1C / UVA-2C	1–2 GPM (3.8–7.57 LPM)	10W	¼" MNPT	110V/220V at 50/60Hz
UVA-6C	6 GPM (22.71 LPM)	24W	½" MNPT	110V/220V at 50/60Hz
UVA-8C / UVA-12C	8–12 GPM (30.28–45.42 LPM)	32W / 39W	¾" MNPT	110V/220V at 50/60Hz
UVA-24B	24 GPM (90.85 LPM)	39W	1" MNPT	110V/220V at 50/60Hz
UVA-36B / UVA-50B	36–50 GPM (136.27–189.27 LPM)	39W	1.5" MNPT	110V/220V at 50/60Hz
UVA-60B / UVA-80B / UVA-100B	60–100 GPM (227.12–378.54 LPM)	39W	2" or 2.5" MNPT / Flange	110V/220V at 50/60Hz
All Models: 9,000-hour lamp life, 304 stainless steel chamber, high-quality quartz sleeve, LED indicator with alarm, microprocessor-controlled ballast

COMPATIBILITY & APPLICATIONS

Ideal Use Cases

Polaris Scientific UVA systems are designed for light commercial reverse osmosis systems, water vending machines, laboratory and medical facility water, pharmaceutical and cosmetic processing, food industry applications, electronic component rinsing, and recirculation loops. The compact design and minimal temperature change during no-flow periods make them especially well-suited for point-of-use installations where space is limited and water temperature stability is critical. UV disinfection works by inactivating microorganisms within seconds without altering taste, odor, pH, or conductivity. Install a 5 micron sediment filter upstream to protect the quartz sleeve and maximize lamp effectiveness. Replace the UV bulb every 12 months and clean or replace the quartz sleeve periodically, especially if feed water contains elevated levels of hardness, iron, or manganese.

💧 Pro Tip: Always pair your Polaris UVA system with a 5 micron sediment pre-filter and monitor the visual LED indicator. If hardness or iron content is above 7 grains or 0.3 ppm respectively, clean the quartz sleeve every 3–6 months to maintain disinfection performance.

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Polaris™ Scientific UVA Ultraviolet Disinfection System by Hydronix