COVID-19: JR West, “Aeroshield” introduced: UV irradiation device

COVID-19: JR West, “Aeroshield” introduced: UV irradiation device

COVID-19:

JR West:

As a measure for the air environment, a total of 131 Eneforest UV irradiation devices, the Aeroshield, were installed at major command centers.

Ultraviolet irradiation device “Aeroshield”:

Background to introduction at the command center:

The health of our employees is a prerequisite for business continuity.

We make sure that each and every one of us knows and refrains from going in and out of places with high risk of infection.

Railway operation management:

The railway command center is an important agency responsible for managing public transportation infrastructure and railway operations.

It cannot be replaced by another organization.

As an environmental measure at the command center, we have introduced an ultraviolet irradiation device “Aeroshield”.

Ultraviolet irradiation method (UVGI) standard

The UV irradiation method (UVGI) is recommended by the CDC (US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) issued by the “Guidelines for Prevention of Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Medical Institutions” as an effective air cleaning method for air infection control.

Aero Shield is a product that can take measures for the indoor air environment 24 hours a day in a space where there are people by using a special louver structure and a unique safety management method.

https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/items/200717_00_eneforest.pdf