Manual

Ronan Measurements Division · 8050 Production Drive Florence, KY 41042
(859) 342-8500 · FAX (859) 342-6426
Web: www.ronanmeasure.com · E-Mail: ronan@ronanmeasure.com
SPECIFICATIONS
Description:
Ronan insertion type source holders are inserted into the well of
thick-walled or large diameter vessels. This enables a lower size
isotope to be used than would otherwise be required for externally
mounted source holders.
Source Holder:
Construction:
Continuous Welded Carbon Steel Housing With Lead, Or
Tungsten Shielding Surrounding A Doubly Encapsulated,
Heliarc-Welded Stainless Steel Source Capsule.
Handle: Insertion Rod With “T” Handle. Length of Rod May Be
Varied By Adding Detachable Sections. Mechanical Rotary
Shutter (Air Shutter Optional) Lockable in the OFF Position
Only
Weight: SA-4: Appx. 200lbs (91kg)
SA-10: Appx. 350 lbs (159kg)
SA-15: Appx. 75 lbs (34kg)
Paint: Protective Coating-Epoxy Based (Grey as Standard
Customer Specified Colors Available)
Temperature Limit: 300 Degrees F. (148 Degrees C)
Collimation: Beam Pattern up to 37 Degrees. (Dependant Upon
Application)
Maximum Source Size: SA-4: 2 Curies (74 GBq) Cs-137, 20 mCi (0.74GBq) Co-60
SA-10: 20 Curies (740 GBq)Cs-137, 100 mCi (3.7 GBq) Co-60
SA-15: 300 mCi (11 GBq), Cs-137, 5 mCi (0.18 GBq) Co-60
Radiation Fields: Meets all International Standards for Surface Radiation
Limits.
MODELS SA-4, SA-10 and SA-15 SOURCE HOLDERS

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