Emergency Equipment

As part of the requirement placed on you by the Ionising Radiation Regulations you should have a dedicated emergency kit. The kit should contain all the equipment required to effect an isotope retrieval as laid out in your contingency plans.

Sensibly the kit should be limited to equipment that you don’t have on site already and equipment you definitely require to retrieve a trapped isotope.

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100 Cm Handling Tongs

1 metre handling tongs allow manipulation of a source while keeping your distance.

150 Cm Handling Tongs

1.5 metre handling tongs allow manipulation of a source while keeping your distance.

200 Cm Handling Tongs

2 metre handling tongs allow manipulation of a source while keeping your distance.

600 Mm Bolt Cutters

Bolt cutters are used for fast cutting of Teleflex cable in an emergency situation.

Ec1 Emergency Pot - Du

The EC1 Emergency Pot - Depleted Uranium is constructed of a highly effective Uranium shield housed in polyurethane foam.

EC2 Type A Emergency Container

The EC2 is constructed of an economical lead sphere housed in Polyurethane foam and a robust steel shell.

Lead Shot 2 Kg

A cotton bag containing 2Kg of fine lead shot. These bags are used as part of an emergency retrieval to give temporary shielding to lower dose rates.

Lead Shot 5 Kg Bag

A cotton bag containing 5Kg of fine lead shot. These bags are used as part of an emergency retrieval to give temporary shielding to lower dose rates.

Padlock

Keyed alike padlock used for emergency containers.