Source container FQG66
Maintenance
Hauser
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Manual version (order code 020, option A)
The wipe test can be performed when the source holder is in either the "EIN/ON" or
"AUS/OFF" position.
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Wiping surface at border between source holder and housing block
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Wiping surface in the bore hole of the lock pin
1. The wipe sample must at least be taken at the border between the source holder and
the housing block, or in the bore hole of the lock pin if necessary.
2. Have the samples analyzed by an authorized organization. A source is considered to
be leaking if more than 185 Bq (5 nCi) is detected in the leak test sample.
This limit value applies for the US. National regulations may specify other limits.
NOTICE
The radiation source is leaking
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Notify the radiation safety officer and follow his/her instructions.
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Take appropriate measures to prevent a potential spread of radioactive contamination
from the source. Secure the radiation source.
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The competent authority must be notified that a leaking radiation source has been
detected.