RADIATION PROTECTION WINDOW

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T030403 - Radiotherapy protective screens
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RADIATION PROTECTION WINDOW

Definition

Lead glass is used to create an observation window within a radioprotective cubicle/wall inside an x-ray room. A lead-lined protective wall provides a safe space for radiographers to work behind and the window made of lead glass allows the radiographer to monitor the patient while taking an x-ray.

Specifications

Material

Glass:

  • Lead barium type
  • High quality optical grade
  • > 60% heavy metal oxide, including at least 55% PbO

Technical specifications

  • Thickness of lead protection: min 2 mm of lead equivalent
  • Outer dimensions vary depending on supplier: approximately 8 mm thick

Dimensions

The size of the window should be at least 30 cm x 30 cm. Exact dimensions available will vary depending on manufacturers

Instructions for use

Precautions for Use

  • When installing, care should be taken that the sealing agents do not contain any acid or alkaline substances (e.g. ammonia).
  • When cleaning, use only mild detergents.
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