• I.S. EN 61098:2007

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    RADIATION PROTECTION INSTRUMENTATION - INSTALLED PERSONNEL SURFACE CONTAMINATION MONITORING ASSEMBLIES

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2007

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Classification of assemblies
       4.1 According to type of radiation to be measured
       4.2 According to type of surface
       4.3 According to type
    5 Design characteristics
       5.1 Positioning of user
       5.2 Size of user
       5.3 Hand monitoring facilities
       5.4 Foot monitoring facilities
       5.5 Body monitoring facilities
       5.6 Visual display
       5.7 Audible indicators
       5.8 Monitoring period
       5.9 Ease of decontamination
       5.10 Detectors used
    6 Performance requirements and test procedures
       6.1 General test procedure
       6.2 Statistical fluctuations
       6.3 Reference sources
       6.4 Nature of tests
       6.5 Use of gas flow detectors
    7 Radiation characteristics
       7.1 Variation of response with source position
       7.2 Background
       7.3 Decision threshold (minimum detectable surface
            emission rate)
       7.4 Variation of response with energy
       7.5 Response to other ionising radiations
       7.6 Type and routine tests of performance
       7.7 Linearity of indication
    8 Overload protection
       8.1 Requirements
       8.2 Method of test
    9 Availability
       9.1 Warm-up time
       9.2 Power failure
    10 Environmental conditions
       10.1 Temperature
       10.2 Relative humidity
       10.3 Atmospheric pressure
    11 Power supply
       11.1 Voltage and frequency
       11.2 Electromagnetic compatibility
    12 Storage
    13 Documentation
       13.1 Certificate
       13.2 Operation and maintenance manual
       13.3 Operational instructions
       13.4 Type test report
    Annex A (informative) Explanation of the derivation of
             minimum detectable surface emission rate formula
    Annex ZA (informative) Examples of possible additional
             tests for further characterization of the sensitive
             volume
    Annex ZB (informative) Summation of information from adjacent
             detectors
    Annex ZC (normative) Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European
             publications

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    Applies to contamination warning assemblies and monitors used for the monitoring of radioactive contamination on the surface of personnel whether they be clothed or not.

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    Development Note For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Superseded By

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    IEC 61000-4-8 : 2.0 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 4-8: TESTING AND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES - POWER FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELD IMMUNITY TEST
    IEC 60038:2009 IEC standard voltages
    IEC 60050-394:2007 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 394: Nuclear instrumentation - Instruments, systems, equipment and detectors
    EN 60359:2002 Electrical and electronic measurement equipment - Expression of performance
    IEC 61187:1993 Electrical and electronic measuring equipment - Documentation
    IEC 60050-151:2001 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices
    EN 61000-4-2:2009 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-2: Testing and measurement techniques - Electrostatic discharge immunity test
    IEC 61000-4-12 : 3.0 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 4-12: TESTING AND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES - RING WAVE IMMUNITY TEST
    HD 472 S1:1989/AC:2013 NOMINAL VOLTAGES FOR LOW-VOLTAGE PUBLIC ELECTRICITY SUPPLY SYSTEMS
    IEC 61000-4-6 : 4.0 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 4-6: TESTING AND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES - IMMUNITY TO CONDUCTED DISTURBANCES, INDUCED BY RADIO-FREQUENCY FIELDS
    EN 61000-4-3 : 2006 AMD 2 2010 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 4-3: TESTING AND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES - RADIATED, RADIO-FREQUENCY, ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD IMMUNITY TEST
    EN 61000-4-8:2010 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-8: Testing and measurement techniques - Power frequency magnetic field immunity test
    ISO 8769-2:1996 Reference sources for the calibration of surface contamination monitors Part 2: Electrons of energy less than 0,15 MeV and photons of energy less than 1,5 MeV
    EN 61000-4-12:2017 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-12: Testing and measurement techniques - Ring wave immunity test
    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 7503-1:2016 Measurement of radioactivity Measurement and evaluation of surface contamination Part 1: General principles
    EN 61187:1994/corrigendum:1995 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC MEASURING EQUIPMENT - DOCUMENTATION
    IEC 60359:2001 Electrical and electronic measurement equipment - Expression of performance
    ISO 8769:2016 Reference sources Calibration of surface contamination monitors Alpha-, beta- and photon emitters
    IEC 60777:1983 Terminology, quantities and units concerning radiation protection
    IEC 60050-393:2003 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 393: Nuclear instrumentation - Physical phenomena and basic concepts
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