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Summary of Contents for Vega VEGASOURCE 31
- Page 1 Supplementary instructions Source loading and ex- change VEGASOURCE 31, 35 Document ID: 39155...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Version D ........................15 Version K, L ........................18 Version M, N ........................21 Supplement ..........................24 Technical data ........................ 24 Industrial property rights ....................25 Trademark ........................25 Editing status: 2018-11-21 Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35... -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
Radiation protection These supplementary instructions describe the loading and exchang- ing of the source for source containers VEGASOURCE 31 and 35. Carefully read this supplementary instructions and the corresponding operating instructions of the source container and carry out the work only after you have completely understood all instructions. - Page 4 This is the case for Co-60 with an activity ≥ 4 GBq (108 mCi) or for Cs-137 with an activity ≥ 20 GBq (540 mCi). Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
- Page 5 500 - 1000 mm 25 mm (19.69 - 39.37") (0.98") Fig. 3: Auxiliary tool extension rod Version A, B, C, K, L = thread M8 Version D, M, N = thread M6 Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
- Page 6 1 Safety instructions Note: To carry out the exchange, you need a new type A container. These containers must not be used more than once. Contact our specialists before carrying out such work. Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
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Page 7: Loading Or Source Exchange
Remove the seal between holding pin (4) and capstan screw (5) with side cutting pliers and pull out the seal wire • Unscrew the capstan screw (5) with a flat headed screwdriver, size 1.5 x 10 Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35... - Page 8 • Attach the adhesive label "Radioactive" to the protective cover of the source container (if not already present) • Attach the protective cover • Insertion or exchange of the source is finished Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
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Page 9: Version B
Pull out fixing pin (3) • Remove safety catch (4) • Remove the seal between holding pin (5) and capstan screw (6) with side cutting pliers and pull out the seal wire Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35... - Page 10 Attach or replace the type Remove existing type labels (when exchanging the source) • labels Unpack the type label set and letter it respectively. You can find further information in chapter "Safety instructions - Labelling" Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
- Page 11 Letter the type label (55 x 45 mm) and fasten with four grooved pins to the source holder • Attach the adhesive label "Radioactive" to the source container (if not already present) • Insertion or exchange of the source is finished Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
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Page 12: Version C
Unscrew the capstan screw (4) with a flat headed screwdriver, size 1.5 x 10 • Insert the holding pin (3) and slide the stirrup over the pin • Bring the stirrup to the extraction position Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35... - Page 13 Attach or replace the type Remove existing type labels (when exchanging the source) • labels Unpack the type label set and letter it respectively. You can find further information in chapter "Safety instructions - Labelling" Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
- Page 14 • Attach the adhesive label "Radioactive" to the specified position of the source container (if not already present) • Insertion or exchange of the source is finished Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
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Page 15: Version D
Hexagon spanner, size 5 • Allen key, size 2.5 (optional) • Flat-headed screwdriver, size 1.5 x 10 • Flat-headed screwdriver, size 4 mm • Side cutters • Gripper tool or manipulator for source capsule Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35... - Page 16 2 ±0.5 Nm). Use a suitable gripping device or a manipulator for inserting • Insert source holder Insert the source holder (5) completely into the source container and screw in with a spanner (size 13) Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
- Page 17 Letter the type label (55 x 45 mm) and fasten it on the fixing strap with four grooved pins • Attach the adhesive label "Radioactive" to the specified position of the source container (if not already present) • Insertion or exchange of the source is finished Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
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Page 18: Version K, L
Switch off compressed air and remove the feed lines. The source squared adapter container must now be in position OFF • Off position of the drive unit with padlock - secure switching func- tion (1) • Remove padlock (3) Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35... - Page 19 Remove existing type labels (when exchanging the source) Attach or replace the type • labels Unpack the type label set and letter it respectively. You can find further information in chapter "Safety instructions - Labelling" Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
- Page 20 Attach new seal (4) • Connect the pneumatic and feeding lines - the pneumatic lines must be unpressurized. See operating instructions of the source container • Remove padlock - Switching function (1) Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
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Page 21: Version M, N
Gripper tool or manipulator for source capsule • Dismount drive unit and Switch off compressed air and remove the feed lines. The source squared adapter container must now be in position OFF Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35... - Page 22 Insert the source holder (8) completely into the source container and screw in with a spanner (size 13) • Tighten the source holder (8) • Attach or replace the type Remove existing type labels (when exchanging the source) labels Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
- Page 23 Attach new seal (4) • Connect pneumatic and feed lines - see operating instructions of the source container • Remove padlock - Switching function (1) • Insertion or exchange of the source is finished Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
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Page 24: Supplement
185 GBq (5000 mCi) Tab. 2: Max. activity of the source Product-related fluctuations of the source activity and tolerances of the measuring instruments are not taken into account for the above data. Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35... -
Page 25: Industrial Property Rights
Les lignes de produits VEGA sont globalement protégées par des droits de propriété intellec- tuelle. Pour plus d'informations, on pourra se référer au site www.vega.com. VEGA lineas de productos están protegidas por los derechos en el campo de la propiedad indus- trial. Para mayor información revise la pagina web www.vega.com. - Page 26 Notes Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
- Page 27 Notes Source loading and exchange • VEGASOURCE 31, 35...
- Page 28 Subject to change without prior notice © VEGA Grieshaber KG, Schiltach/Germany 2018 VEGA Grieshaber KG Phone +49 7836 50-0 Am Hohenstein 113...
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