Blog Entries tagged 'tanning bed'

Shining a Light on Tanning Bed Bulbs

rwilson@etstan.com — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:00:00 +0100

Tanning bed bulbs are probably one of the most critical components of your business. You may have the slickest indoor tanning facilities, the best tanning beds and the hottest lotions, but if your bulbs aren't up to scratch, your customers simply won't get the tan they want.

That said, tanning lamps are a huge investment, so how do you choose the right tanning bed bulbs? And once you've made your choice, how do you care for and maintain them? It's not that easy, which is why I've [...]

Indoor Tanning Tips

rwilson@etstan.com — Tue, 12 May 2009 01:00:00 +0100

Indoor tanning works, but how well it works often depends on you, the tanner. Follow these tips to get a golden tan with serious staying power:
Avoid the Shower Before and After you TanYou shouldn't shower right before you tan. Showering can actually strip the body of its natural oils and you want your skin to be as moist as possible to both help the tan develop and prevent your skin from drying out.

Showering right after a visit to the tanning salon is also going to wreak h [...]

The Four (or Six) Skin Types for Indoor Tanning

rwilson@etstan.com — Mon, 11 May 2009 01:00:00 +0100

If you're going to start indoor tanning, you should begin with at least an understanding of the different skin types and where you fall within that spectrum. Why? Because the tanning needs and restrictions for Type 2 skin are going to vary compared to, say, Type 4 skin.

We provide all of this information to our tanning salon owners. If you're new to tanning, any salon owner can (and should) be able to provide you with this information.

As a result, you can gradually increase your UV exposure over time in a controlled environment. This lets you take charge of your tan�s deepness while also m [...]

How a Faulty Power Cord Can Destroy a Tanning Bed

etstanningbeds+susan@gmail.com — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0100

How often do you check the power cords on your tanning beds?

If you can’t remember the last time you checked, then perhaps you should go have a look now. Doing so could save your thousands of dollars and a lot of down time.

Don't Wait

Loose power cables can cause major damage to your be [...]

The Simple Way to Setup a T-Max 3A

etstanningbeds+susan@gmail.com — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0100

When a T-Max 3A stops communicating with a bed, your tanning bed business can grind to a halt.

That�s why it�s important to know how to troubleshoot, reset and reprogram your equipment. So, if you�ve ever panicked once your T-Max 3A starts beeping at you or stops working, then keep reading for a comprehensive guide that will keep your T-Max operating and your business running.

Step 1 � Res [...]