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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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2.0
3.0
3.1
3.1.1
3.1.2
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4.1
4.2
4.3
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7.2
7.3
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7.5
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11.1
11.2
11.3
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11.8
11.8.3
11.8.4
11.9
11.10
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12.1
12.2
General Description…..........................................................................................................
Specifications (Standard)……..............................................................................................
Theory of Operation…......................................................................................................…
Optional Gaging Configurations…….……………………………………………………………
Remote Probe….………………………...………………………………………………………...
Integral Switch...……………………………………………………………………………………
Functional Options…............................................................................................................
High-Limit Process Alarm….................................................................................................
Low-Limit Process Alarm…..................................................................................................
Failure Alarm….....................................................................................................................
Installation and Electrical Connection—General………..…..................................................
Setup………...…...................................................................................................................
Calibration Controls..............................................................................................................
Referencing……………………………………...……..........................................................…
Push-to-Test Function….………………………………………………………………………….
Calibration with Process Material………………………………………………………………...
Calibration without Process Material….…………………………………………………………
Response Time…………………………………………………………………………………….
Implementation.…………………………………………………………………………………….
Menu Variables……………...............................................................................................…
Troubleshooting…................................................................................................................
Radiation Safety………….....................................................................................................
Field Intensity Calculation.....................................................................................................
NRC Regulations……….......................................................................................................
Periodic Leakage Test………………....................................................................................
Radiation Publications………………….................................................................................
Abandonment and Disposal……….......................................................................................
Prohibition of Operation........................................................................................................
Mounting and Start Up..........................................................................................................
Well Source Holders SA-4,SA-10,SA-15……...................................................................…
Source retraction procedure………………………………………………………………………
Wiping the test points…….………………………………………………………………………..
Standard Sources SA-1,SA-8…...........................................................................................
Mandatory Reporting............................................................................................................
Leak Test Procedures for Sealed Sources……....................................................................
Ronan Leak Testing Service…………..................................................................................
Using the Leak Test Kit……………......................................................................................
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Warranty
Ronan warrants equipment of its own manufacture to be free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal conditions of use and service, and will repair or replace any component
found to be defective, on its return, transportation charges prepaid, within one year of its original pur-
chase. this warranty carries no liability, either expressed or implied, beyond our obligation to replace the
unit which carries the warranty.