Cyalume Glow Sticks Military Grade Lightstick - Premium Green 6” Snaplight Emergency Chemical Light Stick With 12 Hour Duration (Bulk Pack Of 20 Chem Lights)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the size of the Cyalume Glow Sticks? A: Each Cyalume Glow Stick measures six inches in length. They come in a bulk pack containing twenty light sticks, ideal for emergencies.
• Q: What materials are used in the Cyalume Glow Sticks? A: The glow sticks are made of low density polyethylene, a type of plastic. The internal substance used for illumination is non-toxic and non-flammable.
• Q: What is the shelf life of these glow sticks? A: The Cyalume Glow Sticks have a shelf life of up to five years from the date of manufacture. Proper storage away from extreme temperatures can help maintain their effectiveness.
• Q: How do you activate the Cyalume Glow Sticks? A: To activate the glow sticks, simply bend, snap, and shake the tube. This process triggers the chemical reaction that produces light.
• Q: Can you use Cyalume Glow Sticks underwater? A: Yes, these glow sticks are waterproof and can be used underwater. They are designed for safe use in various environments, including confined spaces.
• Q: Are these glow sticks safe for children? A: Yes, Cyalume Glow Sticks are non-toxic and safe for children to use under adult supervision. However, they should not be ingested.
• Q: How should I store Cyalume Glow Sticks? A: Store the glow sticks in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid exposure to temperatures above one hundred twenty degrees Fahrenheit.
• Q: What should I do if a glow stick leaks? A: If a glow stick leaks, carefully dispose of it in accordance with local regulations. The internal substance is non-toxic, but it's best to avoid contact with skin.
• Q: How long do the glow sticks last once activated? A: The Cyalume Glow Sticks provide illumination for up to twelve hours once activated. The duration may vary based on environmental conditions.
• Q: Are Cyalume Glow Sticks recyclable? A: Yes, the components of the glow stick are recyclable. Check local recycling guidelines for proper disposal.
• Q: What happens if the glow sticks are frozen? A: If the glow sticks are frozen, they may still produce some light but with less reliable performance. It is recommended to warm them above forty degrees Fahrenheit before activation.
• Q: Can Cyalume Glow Sticks be used in extreme temperatures? A: The glow sticks work best between forty to eighty degrees Fahrenheit. While they can function outside this range, effectiveness may decrease.
• Q: How do Cyalume Glow Sticks compare to road flares? A: Cyalume Glow Sticks are safer and more reliable than road flares. They do not pose a fire hazard and are non-toxic for emergency signaling.
• Q: Are these glow sticks suitable for military use? A: Yes, Cyalume Glow Sticks meet military specifications and are standard issue for all US military personnel for safe illumination.
• Q: What color are the Cyalume Glow Sticks? A: The glow sticks are green in color, providing bright illumination that can be seen from a distance.