Tanning Beds: Things To Consider Before Buying A Tanning Bed
Things To Consider Before Buying A Tanning Bed
A tanning bed is large, whether is it vertical or horizontal and it will measure approximately 7 – 8 feet and quiet bulky as well; therefore, you need to have the space to place it. It is not something you will fold and place under your bed; a tanning bed will need a permanent space allocated to it where it can be placed safely.
The power supply required for the same to run smoothly, you need a secure plug point that will not interfere with other appliances when used. A home tanning bed can pull a lot of power at one time so, be prepared for considerable electricity bills.
Even though the tanning beds are expensive, financial assistance is usually available with easy monthly installments.
Home Tanning Bed
May 27th, 2009 at 7:52 pm
Many salons now have tanning equipment that give out less or no harmful UVB rays and they also have a more limited exposure to ultraviolet light than what most have outdoors. These timed tanning sessions minimize a person’s risk for health problems compared to tanning outdoors. In the 70’s and 80’s before the harmful affects of UVB were known, tanning beds had a much larger percentage of UVB in bulbs than today. Most tanning beds these days have little to no UVB in the bulbs making indoor tanning safer than it was 20 years ago. Unlike long sits in the sunshine, a visit to a salon allows the individual to be exposed for a specific period of time in a controlled environment. I have never been in a tanning bed before but my mom says that an alternative to UV tanning is to get UV Free spray tanning. It is much quicker to get and you get the same results. Either way, there is no such thing as a safe tan.
July 24th, 2009 at 3:49 pm
Thanks for sharing your thought on tanning beds
July 25th, 2009 at 12:25 am
I noticed in your post that you point out that a home tanning bed can greatlly increase your montly electric bill. Do you have an average or aproximate figure that for the USA?