A 27 watt light is a light using 3 9 watt bulbs. Still only emitting 9 watts of UV power just using three bulbs for more coverage. I am surprised that a CND rep does not know this...... It's the number one question that a student or technician usually asks :o)
R On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Becky <enhandsme...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ronda, thanks for the clarification- the CND rep and I were fumbling > with the info. I didn't know how it worked, she didn't either! So if > someone says they use a 27 watt light, what is it really? CND said it > was an 18 watt lamp but it has 4 9 watt bulbs which is why we came up > with 36 watts...... Imadingbat! > > On 4/12/10, Rhonda Kibuk <rski...@gmail.com> wrote: > > All that means is that the CND light has four 9 watt bulbs, it still only > > emits 9 watts of power. Extra bulbs give you more even curing at > sidewalls > > and thumbs. I think the point being made was that it was a light > emitting 9 > > watts of power, not 6 or 4 watts like other lights. > > > > R > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Becky <enhandsme...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Lynnette, the CND light is 36 watt, not 9... > >> > >> On 4/8/10, lynnett...@tmo.blackberry.net <lynnett...@tmo.blackberry.net > > > >> wrote: > >> > Okay- I was very disappointed that Shellac was not showcased for > >> > everyone > >> to > >> > see at the ABS. I did see it being shown in the VIP room we passed on > >> > Sunday. So, how does one get in the VIP room? > >> > I did get to see it along with Kira at LaShaun's salon. I just wanted > it > >> on > >> > my nails! > >> > Likes- goes on beautifully. > >> > In a bottle > >> > Cures pretty fast > >> > High shine > >> > CON- the removal pads. Although a great innovative idea, the cost is > a > >> > turn-off for me. I cannot justify $3 a pack PER client when I only > >> > charge > >> $5 > >> > more to do my no chip manicures. > >> > "Would-be" con- how much is wasted by being in a bottle. > >> > Not sure if CND is insisting on using their light, but I already have > >> enough > >> > 9 watt lights and do not need another one. > >> > Star Nails Soak Off- > >> > Pro- pretty inexpensive for 23 colors and a light > >> > Ease of application > >> > Cons: > >> > No gel brush in kit > >> > No color chart > >> > No SO top coat****this is a very important step if you use SO > >> > No directions > >> > No white for french polish in deal kit > >> > Colors not consistent with labels-so time is wasted opening up for > >> > client > >> to > >> > choose their color. > >> > I have had shrinkage with EVERY single client who has used a Star > color. > >> > This is such a waste of time for me as I have to keep doing touch ups. > >> > On the nail that was done on me at the show: > >> > I wanted a French and it was done with a Cina pen. Glorified white out > >> pen. > >> > Sorry Star gals-it started to come off in two days. > >> > AND- that is probably because of not having a SO top coat and regular > >> > top > >> > coat was used. One of the main reasons I want a SO for my clients is > so > >> that > >> > I do NOT have to use regular polish AT ALL. NO drying time!!!! > >> > The product started to peel 10 days after application. > >> > (I am scared now that my clients are all going to be calling that > their > >> > product is peeling off!!!) > >> > Will write more later, but am getting ready to work!! > >> > Buenos dias, > >> > Lynnette > >> > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > >> > > >> > -- > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> > Groups > >> > "NailTech" group. > >> > To post to this group, send email to nailt...@googlegroups.com. > >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> > nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<nailtech%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > <nailtech%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<nailtech%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > > >> . > >> > For more options, visit this group at > >> > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > >> > > >> > > >> > >> -- > >> Sent from my mobile device > >> > >> Becky F. > >> Licensed Nail Tech > >> KC, Mo. > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "NailTech" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to nailt...@googlegroups.com. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<nailtech%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > <nailtech%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<nailtech%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > > >> . > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > >> > >> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "NailTech" group. > > To post to this group, send email to nailt...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<nailtech%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > > Becky F. > Licensed Nail Tech > KC, Mo. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to nailt...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<nailtech%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. 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