I.S. EN 60406:1998
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The latest, up-to-date edition.
CASSETTES FOR MEDICAL X-RAY DIAGNOSIS - RADIOGRAPHIC CASSETTES AND MAMMOGRAPHIC CASSETTES
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English
01-01-1998
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FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terminology
3.1 Degree of requirements
3.2 Use of terms
3.3 Defined term
4 Radiographic cassettes (except mammographic
cassettes)
4.1 Dimensions
4.2 Denomination
4.3 Preferred nominal sizes
4.4 Outer dimensions
4.5 Outer geometrical accuracy
4.6 Inner geometrical accuracy
4.7 Quality of materials
4.8 Design
5 Mammographic cassettes
5.1 Dimensions
5.2 Denomination
5.3 Preferred nominal sizes
5.4 Outer dimensions
5.5 Outer geometrical accuracy
5.6 Inner geometrical accuracy
5.7 Quality of materials
5.8 Design
5.9 Compression
5.10 Film-thorax distance
5.11 Free field for the radiation detector
Annex A (normative) Test for light-proofness
Annex B (normative) Test for film-screen contact
Annex C (normative) Test for film-screen contact for mammography
Annex D (normative) Terminology - Index of defined terms
Annex E (informative) Metric conversions
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European
publications
Deals with the manufacture of radiographic cassettes and mammographic cassettes intended to be used with radiographic screens in medical practice.
DevelopmentNote |
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
54
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PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Status |
Current
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Standards | Relationship |
SN EN 60406 : 1997 | Identical |
EN 60406:1997 | Identical |
IEC 60406:1997 | Identical |
BS EN 60406:1997 | Identical |
NBN EN 60406 : 1997 | Identical |
UNE-EN 60406:2000 | Identical |
IEC 60336:2005 | Medical electrical equipment - X-ray tube assemblies for medical diagnosis - Characteristics of focal spots |
EN 61267:2006 | Medical diagnostic X-ray equipment - Radiation conditions for use in the determination of characteristics |
IEC TR 60788:2004 | Medical electrical equipment - Glossary of defined terms |
IEC 60658:1979 | Radiographic intensifying screens for medical use - Dimensions |
ISO 2092:1981 | Light metals and their alloys Code of designation based on chemical symbols |
EN 60336:2005 | Medical electrical equipment - X-ray tube assemblies for medical diagnosis - Characteristics of focal spots |
HD 501 : 200S1 | MEDICAL RADIOLOGY - TERMINOLOGY |
IEC 61267:2005 | Medical diagnostic X-ray equipment - Radiation conditions for use in the determination of characteristics |
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