• 06/30113526 DC : DRAFT JAN 2006

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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    Superseded date:  31-08-2007

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    Published date:  23-11-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Terminology
      3.1 General
      3.2 Definitions
      3.3 Quantities and units
    4 Design requirements
      4.1 Design requirements
      4.2 Radiation requirements
      4.3 Mechanical requirements
          4.3.1 Size
          4.3.2 Mass
          4.3.3 Alarm characteristics
          4.3.4 Case construction
          4.3.5 Reference point marking
          4.3.6 Switches
      4.4 Electromagnetic requirements
    5 Performance tests
      5.1 General test conditions
          5.1.1 Nature of tests
          5.1.2 Reference conditions and standard test conditions
          5.1.3 Tests performed under standard test conditions
          5.1.4 Tests performed with variation of influence quantities
          5.1.5 Statistical fluctuations
      5.2 Radiation tests
          5.2.1 General test information
          5.2.2 Instrument set up
          5.2.3 Gamma response
          5.2.4 Rate of false alarms
          5.2.5 Detection of gradually increasing radiation levels
          5.2.6 Over range
          5.2.7 Detection of neutrons
          5.2.8 Gamma response of neutron detector
      5.3 Environmental tests
          5.3.1 Temperature tests
          5.3.2 Humidity
          5.3.3 Dust and moisture resistance
      5.4 Mechanical tests
          5.4.1 Drop test
          5.4.2 Vibration tests
      5.5 Electrical tests
          5.5.1 Battery requirements
          5.5.2 Electromagnetic and electrostatic interference
    6 Documentation
      6.1 Type test report
      6.2 Certificate
      6.3 Operation and maintenance manuals

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    Committee NCE/2
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60050-394:2007 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 394: Nuclear instrumentation - Instruments, systems, equipment and detectors
    ISO 8529-3:1998 Reference neutron radiations — Part 3: Calibration of area and personal dosimeters and determination of response as a function of energy and angle of incidence
    ISO 4037-2:1997 X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy Part 2: Dosimetry for radiation protection over the energy ranges from 8 keV to 1,3 MeV and 4 MeV to 9 MeV
    ISO 8529-2:2000 Reference neutron radiations Part 2: Calibration fundamentals of radiation protection devices related to the basic quantities characterizing the radiation field
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    IEC 61000-4-2:2008 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-2: Testing and measurement techniques - Electrostatic discharge immunity test
    IEC 61000-4-3:2006+AMD1:2007+AMD2:2010 CSV Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-3: Testing and measurement techniques - Radiated, radio-frequency, electromagnetic field immunity test
    ISO 4037-1:1996 X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy Part 1: Radiation characteristics and production methods
    ISO 8529-1:2001 Reference neutron radiations Part 1: Characteristics and methods of production
    IEC 61526:2010 Radiation protection instrumentation - Measurement of personal dose equivalents Hp(10) and Hp(0,07) for X, gamma, neutron and beta radiations - Direct reading personal dose equivalent meters
    ISO 4037-3:1999 X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy Part 3: Calibration of area and personal dosemeters and the measurement of their response as a function of energy and angle of incidence
    IEC 60050-393:2003 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 393: Nuclear instrumentation - Physical phenomena and basic concepts
    IEC 60846:2002 Radiation protection instrumentation - Ambient and/or directional dose equivalent (rate) meters and/or monitors for beta, X and gamma radiation
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