Safety Source Capsule SSC

Safety Source Capsule SSC

Safety Source Capsule SSC

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The document discusses the Safety Source Capsule (SSC) developed by Berthold Technologies for radiometric measurements. These capsules are designed to withstand extreme conditions and ensure maximum safety and reliability.

Specifications
The SSC is a multi-layered capsule that provides high resistance to heat and corrosive environments. It is tested to withstand temperatures up to 1200°C for 60 minutes. The capsule can be made from Titanium or Stainless Steel, offering superior corrosion protection.

Standards and Testing
The SSC exceeds the highest ISO classification 66646 and is leak-tested according to ISO 9978 and DIN 25426. It offers options for double or triple encapsulation of the radioactive source for enhanced safety.

Shielding and Safety Features
The capsule is mounted within a compact shielding made from Lead, Tungsten, or Stainless Steel, directing radiation only towards the detector. It includes a source holder and shutter mechanism for secure positioning and easy replacement.

Custom Production and Technical Support
Berthold provides customized production of radioactive sources to meet specific customer requirements. Their technology allows for a reduction in source activity by up to 80%, ensuring radiation levels are kept as low as necessary. Technical support is available to determine the appropriate source size for each application.

Conclusion
The SSC by Berthold Technologies sets new standards in safety and reliability for radiometric measurements, offering robust protection and customization options to meet diverse industrial needs.
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Catalog excerpts

Safety Source Capsule SSC-1

Safety Source Capsule SSC Safety made by Berthold Safe Handling of Radioactive Sources Radiation sources used for radiometric measurements are sealed in an extremely tight and durable capsule. The quality of this capsule is an essential factor, as radiometric measuring systems often work in the most demanding and hostile process conditions. The safety source capsule SSC sets new standards in safety and reliability. It contains several capsules mounted inside each other and is highly resistant to heat and corrosive atmospheres. Even under extreme measuring conditions SSC can be used without hesitation. Sources and Shieldings #: 7211264

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Safety Source Capsule SSC-2

The Safety Source Capsule SSC contains the radioactive source. Ensuring maximum safety, it fulfills the best possible ISO-classification and exceeds the highest protection class by far. § Maximum Temperature Stability The capsule is tested up to 1200°C / 60 min. § Titanium or Stainless Steel Well shielded The source capsule is mounted within a compact shielding, allowing the radiation to exit only in the detector's direction. Screwed on a source holder, the capsule is firmly fixed in its position and can be easily replaced. Depending on the process conditions, the capsule can be manufactured...

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