If you want to apply Shellac at homeThen you need to choose the right lamp for drying. This choice is sometimes very difficult, many people do not know how to choose the right bulb for shellac, start to look for reviews and recommendations. Today we'll show you how best to choose a lamp.
UV lamps
How to choose the right bulb for shellac, which model to choose in this case?
UV lamps were one of the first, this causes them immense popularity among the manicure. A wide range of design casing makes it possible to choose a model to suit every taste. In this price range is very diverse, it will be able to please consumers with any income.
When selecting bulbs, first of all, you should pay attention to its power. Lamps can be made with a capacity of 54, 36, 18 and 9 watts. A lamp power of 9 watts. Therefore, the total number of installed lamps depends total lamp power. By increasing the power quality improvement polymerization occurs and decreases the length of the gel drying. When buying a lamp an ideal choice would be a product with a 36-watt, which will be equipped with 4 lamps. Each layer of shellac in this case will be to dry for 2 minutes, but manicure quality is excellent.
The disadvantages of such a lamp may include a negative impact of radiation on the human visual organs, in addition, the lamp is able to dry the nails and skin. With frequent use of such a lamp, it can overheat, which ultimately will require additional financial costs.
LED lamps
Relatively recently in sale new LED lamps. The main feature of this kind of lamps was the high rate of polymerization of the gel and gel varnish. They are more expensive in comparison with ultraviolet lamps, which at the same time is able to compensate for the long service life of LEDs. Even if one of them fails, the remaining capacity will be sufficient for further use of the lamp.
In its power LEDs are superior to UV lamps, so the drying time is much less. Herein lies the main advantage of LED lamps - and shellac gel polish dries it for 10-30 seconds. This significantly reduces the duration of nail polish. These lamps are large size and high capacity have a high price, but recently went on sale and cost models.
