{"id":231,"date":"2026-10-04T13:32:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T11:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/applikationer\/friluftsliv\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T04:40:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T02:40:43","slug":"friluftsliv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/en\/applikationer\/friluftsliv\/","title":{"rendered":"Outdoor and everyday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section emx-app-hero has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-hero__cols is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"emx-eyebrow emx-app-crumb wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/en\/applikationer\/\">Applications<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read your compass in the middle of the night. Without a torch.<\/h1>\n\n\n<p class=\"emx-lead wp-block-paragraph\">Tritium light keeps compasses, watches and gear readable in total darkness. It glows faintly and evenly for years, with no batteries and no charging.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/en\/produkter\/?product_tag=sektor-friluftsliv\">See the products<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/en\/kontakt\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure style=\"--lv-ratio:1\/1;--lv-ratio-m:1\/1;--lv-bg:#353444\" class=\"emx-loopvid emx-loopvid--contain wp-block-emitrix-loop-video\">\n\t<div class=\"emx-loopvid__frame\">\n\t\t<picture><img width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop.webp\" class=\"emx-loopvid__poster\" alt=\"The hand bearing compass tritium light sources glowing in the dark\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1320px) 1320px, 100vw\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop.webp 1000w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-480x480.webp 480w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-828x828.webp 828w\" \/><\/picture>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What tritium light does outdoors<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-app-cards is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-app-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Readable in total darkness<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The compass tritium light sources light up the scale, so it can be read in the dark, at dusk and in daylight, without batteries or switches.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-app-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No batteries to change<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The light sources need no power. There is no battery to run flat and nothing to charge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-app-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keeps your eyes dark-adapted<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The light is soft and does not disturb your dark adaptation. <a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/en\/teknologi\/morkeranpassning\/\">Read more <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-app-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find what you are looking for<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Small markers on zips, ropes and gear let you find them in the dark.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section emx-section--surface emx-app-rows has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"anvandning\">How it is used<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-row is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure style=\"--emx-ratio:1\/1\" class=\"emx-switchmedia wp-block-emitrix-switch-media\" data-emx=\"switch\" data-scrub=\"1\">\n\t<div class=\"emx-switchmedia__frame\">\n\t\t<div class=\"emx-stack \" data-mode=\"fade\"><div class=\"emx-layer emx-layer--b\"><picture><img width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1320px) 1320px, 100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop.webp 1000w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-480x480.webp 480w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-dark-crop-828x828.webp 828w\" \/><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"emx-layer emx-layer--a\"><picture><img width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Hand bearing compass with tritium illumination in daylight\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1320px) 1320px, 100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass.webp 1000w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-480x480.webp 480w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compass-828x828.webp 828w\" \/><\/picture><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<figcaption class=\"emx-switchmedia__bar\">\n\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"emx-switch\" role=\"switch\" aria-checked=\"false\" data-live-a=\"Day\" data-live-b=\"Dark\"><span class=\"emx-switch__label\">Day<\/span><span class=\"emx-switch__track\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"emx-switch__thumb\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"emx-switch__label\">Dark<\/span><\/button>\t\t<span class=\"emx-switchmedia__caption\">The hand bearing compass in daylight and in the dark.<\/span>\t\t<span class=\"emx-sr\" aria-live=\"polite\" data-emx-live><\/span>\n\t<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"emx-app-kicker wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"emx-app-num\">01<\/span> Navigating in the dark<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take a bearing without a head torch<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A bright torch dazzles you, and your eyes then need time to adjust to the dark again. The hand bearing compass has four tritium light sources that light up the scale on both the horizontal and the prismatic plane, so you can read it and take a bearing without switching anything on.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list emx-app-facts\">\n<li>Prismatic hand bearing compass, graduated in degrees (1\u00b0) or in mils<\/li>\n\n<li>20\u00b0 field of view, red sighting line<\/li>\n\n<li>Operating temperature -20 \u00b0C to +60 \u00b0C<\/li>\n\n<li>Licence: none for private use. A hand bearing compass with at most 15 GBq of tritium, used only for navigation, is exempt.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"emx-app-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/en\/produkt\/pejlkompass-grader\/\">The hand bearing compass, degrees <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a> <a class=\"emx-textlink emx-app-shoplink\" href=\"\/en\/produkt-kategori\/kompasser\/\">See the products<span class=\"emx-sr\">: compasses<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-row emx-app-row--flip is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure style=\"--lv-ratio:4\/3;--lv-ratio-m:4\/3;--lv-bg:#000000\" class=\"emx-loopvid emx-loopvid--contain wp-block-emitrix-loop-video\">\n\t<div class=\"emx-loopvid__frame\">\n\t\t<picture><img width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Markorer.webp\" class=\"emx-loopvid__poster\" alt=\"Tritium marker in the dark\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1320px) 1320px, 100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Markorer.webp 1600w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Markorer-600x450.webp 600w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Markorer-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Markorer-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Markorer-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Markorer-1536x1152.webp 1536w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Markorer-480x360.webp 480w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Markorer-828x621.webp 828w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Markorer-1200x900.webp 1200w\" \/><\/picture>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"emx-app-kicker wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"emx-app-num\">02<\/span> Finding your gear<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mark what you need to find in the dark<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A small marker on a zip, a guy line or a piece of gear glows around the clock, so you find it without switching on a light. The light shows where the item is. It does not light up the surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list emx-app-facts\">\n<li>Nine colours. Green gives the most light to the eye.<\/li>\n\n<li>Tritium Marker Small, LitenX and the Adhesive Marker: no licence needed<\/li>\n\n<li>Tritium Marker Medium and Large require a licence from SSM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"emx-app-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/en\/produkt\/tritium-markor-litenx\/\">Tritium Marker LitenX <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a> <a class=\"emx-textlink emx-app-shoplink\" href=\"\/en\/produkt-kategori\/markorer\/\">See the products<span class=\"emx-sr\">: markers<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-row is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure style=\"--lv-ratio:1\/1;--lv-ratio-m:1\/1;--lv-bg:#010101\" class=\"emx-loopvid emx-loopvid--contain wp-block-emitrix-loop-video\">\n\t<div class=\"emx-loopvid__frame\">\n\t\t<picture><img width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PT1000-Series-LUME.webp\" class=\"emx-loopvid__poster\" alt=\"ProTek 1000 series in the dark\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1320px) 1320px, 100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PT1000-Series-LUME.webp 800w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PT1000-Series-LUME-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PT1000-Series-LUME-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PT1000-Series-LUME-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PT1000-Series-LUME-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PT1000-Series-LUME-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PT1000-Series-LUME-480x480.webp 480w\" \/><\/picture>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"emx-app-kicker wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"emx-app-num\">03<\/span> Time in the dark<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read your watch without a light<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A wristwatch with tritium light sources can be read all night. Unlike luminous paint, it does not need charging in light first, and it does not fade during the night.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list emx-app-facts\">\n<li>ProTek 1000 series, made by ProTek<\/li>\n\n<li>Licence: ask us<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"emx-app-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"emx-textlink emx-app-shoplink\" href=\"\/en\/produkt-kategori\/klockor\/\">See the products<span class=\"emx-sr\">: watches<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-row emx-app-row--flip is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure style=\"--lv-ratio:16\/10;--lv-ratio-m:16\/10;--lv-bg:#3a3938\" class=\"emx-loopvid emx-loopvid--contain wp-block-emitrix-loop-video\">\n\t<div class=\"emx-loopvid__frame\">\n\t\t<picture><img width=\"2000\" height=\"1250\" src=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte.webp\" class=\"emx-loopvid__poster\" alt=\"Sight with tritium light sources\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1320px) 1320px, 100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte.webp 2000w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte-600x375.webp 600w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte-1024x640.webp 1024w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte-768x480.webp 768w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte-1536x960.webp 1536w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte-480x300.webp 480w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte-828x518.webp 828w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte-1200x750.webp 1200w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sikte-1600x1000.webp 1600w\" \/><\/picture>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"emx-app-kicker wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"emx-app-num\">04<\/span> Aiming in low light<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An aiming point you can see at dusk<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the light goes, so does the contrast of the sight. Tritium-illuminated sights give a visible aiming point in darkness and low light, with no batteries and nothing to switch on.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list emx-app-facts\">\n<li>Sights: no licence for private use, price and version on request<\/li>\n\n<li>Inserts for sights: no licence needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"emx-app-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/en\/produkt\/sikte\/\">The sight <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a> <a class=\"emx-textlink emx-app-shoplink\" href=\"\/en\/produkt-kategori\/sikte\/\">See the products<span class=\"emx-sr\">: sights<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<figure style=\"--lv-ratio:21\/9;--lv-ratio-m:4\/3\" class=\"emx-loopvid emx-loopvid--cover alignwide emx-app-band wp-block-emitrix-loop-video\">\n\t<div class=\"emx-loopvid__frame\">\n\t\t<picture><img width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12.webp\" class=\"emx-loopvid__poster\" alt=\"A small tritium marker hangs from the zip of a tent in the dark, glowing faintly green.\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1320px) 1320px, 100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12.webp 1920w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12-600x338.webp 600w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12-480x270.webp 480w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12-828x466.webp 828w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/emitrix.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/emx-app-friluftsliv-2-r12-1600x900.webp 1600w\" \/><\/picture>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-split is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tillstand\">Licences<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list emx-app-licence\">\n<li><strong>Hand bearing compasses and sights<\/strong> may be bought without a licence for private use. A hand bearing compass with at most 15 GBq of tritium, used only for navigation, is exempt.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Loose light sources<\/strong> up to 1 GBq in total need no licence, if you hold no other radioactive substances. The 1.5 x 6 mm light source is below 0.93 GBq, so one capsule fits within the limit.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Markers:<\/strong> Tritium Marker Medium and Large require a licence from SSM. The Small Marker, LitenX and the Adhesive Marker need no licence, for individuals or organisations.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Buying for an organisation?<\/strong> Contact us about licensing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"emx-app-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/en\/produkter\/#tillstand\">About licences <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a> <a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/en\/produkter\/\">All products <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-safety is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading emx-safety__h\">Is it dangerous?<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No, not in normal use. The beta radiation from tritium is so weak that it is stopped by the glass and does not penetrate the skin. Even if a light source were to break in an accident, it would do no harm, because the gas quickly disperses into the air.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"emx-app-links wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/en\/sakerhet\/\">Read about safety <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section emx-section--surface has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-faq__group is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/en\/faq\/\">All questions and answers <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Do I need a licence for a hand bearing compass?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No, not for private use. A hand bearing compass with at most 15 GBq of tritium, used only for navigation, is exempt. If you are buying for an organisation, contact us.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Degrees or mils?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hand bearing compass comes graduated in degrees (1\u00b0) and in mils, the division of a full circle mainly used in defence. Outdoor users usually choose degrees.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How long does the compass glow?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tritium halves in about 12 years, so the light gradually gets fainter. Ask us about the design lifetime of a specific product.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide emx-panel emx-signature has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions about a product or about licences?<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Call <a href=\"tel:+468881188\">+46&nbsp;8&nbsp;88&nbsp;11&nbsp;88<\/a> or email <a href=\"mailto:mail@emitrix.se\">mail@emitrix.se<\/a>. Monday to Friday 08:30-16:30.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/en\/kontakt\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications Read your compass in the middle of the night. Without a torch. Tritium light keeps compasses, watches and gear readable in total darkness.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":230,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-full","meta":{"emx_link_only":"","footnotes":"","_emx_en_title":"Outdoor and everyday","_emx_en_content":"<!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"section\",\"align\":\"full\",\"className\":\"emx-section emx-app-hero\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"constrained\"}} -->\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section emx-app-hero\"><!-- wp:group {\"align\":\"wide\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><!-- wp:columns {\"align\":\"wide\",\"className\":\"emx-app-hero__cols\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-hero__cols\"><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-eyebrow emx-app-crumb\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-eyebrow emx-app-crumb\"><a href=\"\/applikationer\/\">Applications<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":1} -->\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read your compass in the middle of the night. Without a torch.<\/h1>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-lead\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-lead\">Tritium light keeps compasses, watches and gear readable in total darkness. It glows faintly and evenly for years, with no batteries and no charging.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:buttons -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\"><!-- wp:button -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/produkter\/?product_tag=sektor-friluftsliv\">See the products<\/a><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:button --><!-- wp:button {\"className\":\"is-style-outline\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/kontakt\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:button --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:buttons --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:emitrix\/loop-video {\"posterId\":21,\"ratio\":\"1\/1\",\"fit\":\"contain\",\"priority\":true} \/--><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group --><\/section>\n<!-- \/wp:group -->\n\n<!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"section\",\"align\":\"full\",\"className\":\"emx-section\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"constrained\"}} -->\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section\"><!-- wp:group {\"align\":\"wide\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What tritium light does outdoors<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"div\",\"className\":\"emx-app-cards\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-app-cards\"><!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"div\",\"className\":\"emx-app-card\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-app-card\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Readable in total darkness<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The compass tritium light sources light up the scale, so it can be read in the dark, at dusk and in daylight, without batteries or switches.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group -->\n<!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"div\",\"className\":\"emx-app-card\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-app-card\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No batteries to change<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The light sources need no power. There is no battery to run flat and nothing to charge.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group -->\n<!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"div\",\"className\":\"emx-app-card\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-app-card\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Keeps your eyes dark-adapted<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The light is soft and does not disturb your dark adaptation. <a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/teknologi\/morkeranpassning\/\">Read more <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group -->\n<!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"div\",\"className\":\"emx-app-card\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-app-card\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find what you are looking for<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Small markers on zips, ropes and gear let you find them in the dark.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group --><\/section>\n<!-- \/wp:group -->\n\n<!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"section\",\"align\":\"full\",\"className\":\"emx-section emx-section--surface emx-app-rows\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"constrained\"}} -->\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section emx-section--surface emx-app-rows\"><!-- wp:group {\"align\":\"wide\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><!-- wp:heading {\"anchor\":\"anvandning\"} -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"anvandning\">How it is used<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:columns {\"align\":\"wide\",\"className\":\"emx-app-row\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-row\"><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:emitrix\/switch-media {\"imageAId\":20,\"imageBId\":21,\"labelA\":\"Day\",\"labelB\":\"Dark\",\"ratio\":\"1\/1\",\"caption\":\"The hand bearing compass in daylight and in the dark.\"} \/--><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-app-kicker\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-app-kicker\"><span class=\"emx-app-num\">01<\/span> Navigating in the dark<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take a bearing without a head torch<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A bright torch dazzles you, and your eyes then need time to adjust to the dark again. The hand bearing compass has four tritium light sources that light up the scale on both the horizontal and the prismatic plane, so you can read it and take a bearing without switching anything on.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:list {\"className\":\"emx-app-facts\"} -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list emx-app-facts\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Prismatic hand bearing compass, graduated in degrees (1\u00b0) or in mils<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>20\u00b0 field of view, red sighting line<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Operating temperature -20 \u00b0C to +60 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Licence: none for private use. A hand bearing compass with at most 15 GBq of tritium, used only for navigation, is exempt.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-app-links\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-app-links\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/produkt\/pejlkompass-grader\/\">The hand bearing compass, degrees <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a> <a class=\"emx-textlink emx-app-shoplink\" href=\"\/produkt-kategori\/kompasser\/\">See the products<span class=\"emx-sr\">: compasses<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n<!-- wp:columns {\"align\":\"wide\",\"className\":\"emx-app-row emx-app-row--flip\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-row emx-app-row--flip\"><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:emitrix\/loop-video {\"posterId\":41,\"ratio\":\"4\/3\",\"fit\":\"contain\"} \/--><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-app-kicker\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-app-kicker\"><span class=\"emx-app-num\">02<\/span> Finding your gear<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mark what you need to find in the dark<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A small marker on a zip, a guy line or a piece of gear glows around the clock, so you find it without switching on a light. The light shows where the item is. It does not light up the surroundings.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:list {\"className\":\"emx-app-facts\"} -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list emx-app-facts\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Nine colours. Green gives the most light to the eye.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Tritium Marker Small, LitenX and the Adhesive Marker: no licence needed<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Tritium Marker Medium and Large require a licence from SSM<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-app-links\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-app-links\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/produkt\/tritium-markor-litenx\/\">Tritium Marker LitenX <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a> <a class=\"emx-textlink emx-app-shoplink\" href=\"\/produkt-kategori\/markorer\/\">See the products<span class=\"emx-sr\">: markers<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n<!-- wp:columns {\"align\":\"wide\",\"className\":\"emx-app-row\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-row\"><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:emitrix\/loop-video {\"posterId\":61,\"ratio\":\"1\/1\",\"fit\":\"contain\"} \/--><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-app-kicker\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-app-kicker\"><span class=\"emx-app-num\">03<\/span> Time in the dark<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read your watch without a light<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>A wristwatch with tritium light sources can be read all night. Unlike luminous paint, it does not need charging in light first, and it does not fade during the night.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:list {\"className\":\"emx-app-facts\"} -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list emx-app-facts\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>ProTek 1000 series, made by ProTek<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Licence: ask us<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-app-links\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-app-links\"><a class=\"emx-textlink emx-app-shoplink\" href=\"\/produkt-kategori\/klockor\/\">See the products<span class=\"emx-sr\">: watches<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n<!-- wp:columns {\"align\":\"wide\",\"className\":\"emx-app-row emx-app-row--flip\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-row emx-app-row--flip\"><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:emitrix\/loop-video {\"posterId\":45,\"ratio\":\"16\/10\",\"fit\":\"contain\"} \/--><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-app-kicker\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-app-kicker\"><span class=\"emx-app-num\">04<\/span> Aiming in low light<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An aiming point you can see at dusk<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>As the light goes, so does the contrast of the sight. Tritium-illuminated sights give a visible aiming point in darkness and low light, with no batteries and nothing to switch on.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:list {\"className\":\"emx-app-facts\"} -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list emx-app-facts\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Sights: no licence for private use, price and version on request<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Inserts for sights: no licence needed<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-app-links\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-app-links\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/produkt\/sikte\/\">The sight <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a> <a class=\"emx-textlink emx-app-shoplink\" href=\"\/produkt-kategori\/sikte\/\">See the products<span class=\"emx-sr\">: sights<\/span> <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group --><\/section>\n<!-- \/wp:group -->\n\n<!-- wp:emitrix\/loop-video {\"posterId\":133,\"ratio\":\"21\/9\",\"ratioMobile\":\"4\/3\",\"align\":\"wide\",\"className\":\"emx-app-band\"} \/-->\n\n<!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"section\",\"align\":\"full\",\"className\":\"emx-section\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"constrained\"}} -->\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section\"><!-- wp:group {\"align\":\"wide\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><!-- wp:columns {\"align\":\"wide\",\"className\":\"emx-app-split\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-app-split\"><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:heading {\"anchor\":\"tillstand\"} -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tillstand\">Licences<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:list {\"className\":\"emx-app-licence\"} -->\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list emx-app-licence\"><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Hand bearing compasses and sights<\/strong> may be bought without a licence for private use. A hand bearing compass with at most 15 GBq of tritium, used only for navigation, is exempt.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Loose light sources<\/strong> up to 1 GBq in total need no licence, if you hold no other radioactive substances. The 1.5 x 6 mm light source is below 0.93 GBq, so one capsule fits within the limit.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Markers:<\/strong> Tritium Marker Medium and Large require a licence from SSM. The Small Marker, LitenX and the Adhesive Marker need no licence, for individuals or organisations.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><strong>Buying for an organisation?<\/strong> Contact us about licensing.<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-app-links\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-app-links\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/produkter\/#tillstand\">About licences <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a> <a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/produkter\/\">All products <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:group {\"className\":\"emx-safety\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group emx-safety\"><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3,\"className\":\"emx-safety__h\"} -->\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading emx-safety__h\">Is it dangerous?<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>No, not in normal use. The beta radiation from tritium is so weak that it is stopped by the glass and does not penetrate the skin. Even if a light source were to break in an accident, it would do no harm, because the gas quickly disperses into the air.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph {\"className\":\"emx-app-links\"} -->\n<p class=\"emx-app-links\"><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/sakerhet\/\">Read about safety <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group --><\/section>\n<!-- \/wp:group -->\n\n<!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"section\",\"align\":\"full\",\"className\":\"emx-section emx-section--surface\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"constrained\"}} -->\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section emx-section--surface\"><!-- wp:group {\"align\":\"wide\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"default\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><!-- wp:columns {\"align\":\"wide\",\"className\":\"emx-faq__group\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide emx-faq__group\"><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><a class=\"emx-textlink\" href=\"\/faq\/\">All questions and answers <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><!-- wp:column -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>Do I need a licence for a hand bearing compass?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>No, not for private use. A hand bearing compass with at most 15 GBq of tritium, used only for navigation, is exempt. If you are buying for an organisation, contact us.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details -->\n<!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>Degrees or mils?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The hand bearing compass comes graduated in degrees (1\u00b0) and in mils, the division of a full circle mainly used in defence. Outdoor users usually choose degrees.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details -->\n<!-- wp:details -->\n<details class=\"wp-block-details\"><summary>How long does the compass glow?<\/summary><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Tritium halves in about 12 years, so the light gradually gets fainter. Ask us about the design lifetime of a specific product.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/details>\n<!-- \/wp:details --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:group --><\/section>\n<!-- \/wp:group -->\n\n<!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"section\",\"align\":\"full\",\"className\":\"emx-section\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"constrained\"}} -->\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull emx-section\"><!-- wp:group {\"tagName\":\"div\",\"align\":\"wide\",\"className\":\"emx-panel emx-signature\",\"layout\":{\"type\":\"constrained\"}} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide emx-panel emx-signature\"><!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions about a product or about licences?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Call <a href=\"tel:+468881188\">+46&nbsp;8&nbsp;88&nbsp;11&nbsp;88<\/a> or email <a href=\"mailto:mail@emitrix.se\">mail@emitrix.se<\/a>. 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