SH IEL DING A N D STORAG E L-BLOCK SHIELDS For handling unit doses of high-energy radionuclides PET For Easy Assembly – no component weighs more than 50 pounds. 042-419 L-Block Shield • Lead shielding choices: 1.5" – 2" thickness in front 1" thickness in base • Lead glass window: 8" x 8" x 4" • Installs easily • Optional Lead Brick Cave for complete lateral shielding SPECIFICATIONS: D 042-419 L-Block Shield (8" x 8" x 4" window) Dimensions: 14" w x 15" d x 24.7" h (36 x 38 x 62 cm) Lead Shielding: Front: 1.5" (3.8 cm) thick Base: 1" (2.5 cm) thick Lead Glass Window: Dimensions: 8" w x 8" h x 4" thick (20 x 20 x 10 cm) Density: 5.2 g/cm3 Finish: Powder coat Weight: 290 lb (131 kg) Shipping Weight: 355 lb (161 kg) 042-449 2" L-Block Shield Dimensions: 14" w x 18" depth x 24.7" h (36 x 46 x 62 cm) Lead Shielding: Front: 2" thick (5.08 cm) Base: 1" thick (2.5 cm) Lead Glass Window: Dimensions: 8" w x 8" h x 4" thick (20 x 20 x 10 cm) Density: 5.2g/cm3 Finish: Powder Coat Weight: 345 lb (156 kg) Shipping Weight: 420 lb (191 kg) 042-419 042-449 esigned for receiving and preparing unit doses of high-energy radionuclides, these L-Blocks provide a choice of 1.5" or 2" thick lead shielding in front, and 1" thick lead in the base. The L-Block features an 8" x 8" x 4" lead glass window. A special plate with a hexshaped recess is mounted on the base to facilitate onehanded loading and unloading of dose pigs incorporating hex-shaped bottoms. An optional Lead Brick Cave may be added to provide lateral shielding around the full perimeter of the L-Block’s base. These L-Blocks are shipped in modular form for easy installation without lifting equipment. No component weighs more than 50 pounds. After placing the base frame in its location, pre-cut lead sheets are loaded into the horizontal and vertical portions of the steel frame. The window module is mounted, and assembly is completed by securing window unit and steel end cap with four Phillips head screws. A Phillips screwdriver is the only tool needed. Assembly instructions are provided. L-Block Shield, 1.5" lead With 8" x 8" x 4" lead glass window L-Block Shield, 2" lead With 8" x 8" x 4" lead glass window Related: Lead Brick Cave, 3-wall, 2" lead Fits 042-419 L-Block Shield 042-426 Lead Brick Cave, 3-wall, 2" lead Fits 042-449 and 042-419 L-Block Shields Accommodates 042-466 PET Dose Drawing System 042-407 Table, Steel Note: For detailed specifications on Interlocking Lead Brick Caves see page 25. 042-425 22 Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. • www.biodex.com