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TroxAlert

 Radiation Survey Meter 

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SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

MEASUREMENT SPECIFICATIONS 

 

Detector

 

Geiger-Mueller tube, halogen quenched 

 

Window Thickness 

1.5 – 2.0 mg/cm

2

 

 

Detectable

 

Alpha, beta, gamma, and x-ray 

Radiation

 

 

Display Range

 

0 – 1 mrem/h 

(0 – 10 

µ

Sv/h) 

 

0 – 10 mrem/h  (0 – 100 

µ

Sv/h) 

 

0 – 100 mrem/h  (0 – 1000 

µ

Sv/h) 

 

Accuracy

 

±

 20% of indicated reading,  

 Cs-137 

gamma 

 

Calibration

 

Two points per range using Cs-137 
gamma source traceable to the U.S. 
National Institute of Standards and 
Technology (NIST), Washington, DC. 

Summary of Contents for TroxAlert

Page 1: ...diation Survey Meter Troxler Electronic Laboratories Inc and subsidiary Troxler International Ltd 3008 Cornwallis Road P O Box 12057 Research Triangle Park North Carolina 27709 Tel 919 549 8661 Fax 91...

Page 2: ...his document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or information storage and retrieval systems for any purpose without...

Page 3: ...on the scale and on the LED on the front of the case The TroxAlert also beeps when radiation is detected NOTE TroxAlert reactions to natural background radiation are normal and expected The TroxAlert...

Page 4: ...bove turn the meter power on and set the range switch to the X10 position change the range as needed Hold the meter about 1 foot 0 3 m away from the gauge and point the meter at the gauge Slowly bring...

Page 5: ...r detects radiation or until the switch reaches the X1 position CAUTION Do not allow the TroxAlert to come in contact with a radioactive source Such contact may contaminate the TroxAlert and render it...

Page 6: ...ional Institute of Standards and Technology NIST is used for this calibration The accuracy of any single reading based on this calibration is 20 Note that environmental conditions and user technique a...

Page 7: ...1 5 2 0 mg cm2 Detectable Alpha beta gamma and x ray Radiation Display Range 0 1 mrem h 0 10 Sv h 0 10 mrem h 0 100 Sv h 0 100 mrem h 0 1000 Sv h Accuracy 20 of indicated reading Cs 137 gamma Calibra...

Page 8: ...Battery Life Up to 2000 hr normal operational conditions MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS Case Size 5 75 L x 3 25 W x 1 5 D in 14 6 L x 8 26 W x 3 8 D cm Weight 7 68 oz 0 22 kg with battery 6 08 oz 0 17 kg w...

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