6 Maintenance and Repair
Rod source shields LB 8300
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64217BA2 Rev. 00, 10/2017
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CAUTION
Danger caused by ionising radiation
When the source is removed, the unshielded source must be handled at short
time. An increased exposure to radiation may lead to damage to health.
Hold the source only with pliers.
Keep the source far from the body.
Ensure that no persons are in the field of radiation during the work.
6.
Grasp the source holder (Fig. 15, item 3) and pull the radiator out of the
transport shield with the forceps (Fig. 15, item 5).
1
2
3
4
5
Screwed sealing plug
O-Ring
Source holder
Source
Handling with plier
Fig. 15
Installing the source in the shield
7.
Insert the source as soon as possible into the shield.
8.
Attach the O-ring (Fig. 15, item 2) and tighten the Screwed sealing plug (Fig.
15, item 1).
9.
Place the locking plate (Fig. 14, Pos.5) and secure locking plate by fastening
bolts (Fig. 14, item 4) and attach padlocks (Fig. 14, item 3).
10.
Turn the locking cylinder to the starting position (position OPEN or position
CLOSED).
11.
Replace the fixing screws and the padlock.