Blog Entries tagged 'tech'

Keeping Your Unit Cool

etstanningbeds+susan@gmail.com — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0100

Maintaining a comfortable room and unit temperature is critical for two reasons � firstly, the comfort of your clients and secondly, an overheated tanning bed can quickly become a malfunctioning tanning bed.

Ideally, you want to be maintaining a maximum ambient room temperature of 80 degrees. Lower is better, but may require some changes to your setup. If you�re having trouble maintaining a consistently cool unit and room temperature, keep readi [...]

How a Clean Computer Could Save Your Tanning Salon Business

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

Recently we talked about the importance of regular, ongoing cleaning to keep your tanning beds in tip-top condition. But, salon maintenance should also include your work stations and computers. Most of us use salon management software like Helios and a few other mission critical applications. Keeping those computers cleaned and maintained means less down time and a lower chance of losing all your important records.

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Keep Your Tanning Rooms Cool

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

The room temperature in a tanning salon should never get above 80 degrees when the beds are running. Aside from the comfort of your customers, overheating can cause your beds to malfunction and often in ways you might not expect.

{mosimage}For example: A few months ago, I was helping a customer troubleshoot a bed where the gas shocks were trying to open by themselves. It turned out to be the high room temperature causing the gas inside the shocks to warm up a [...]

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 [...]