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11 Source Disposal
In general, each country has a collection site for radioactive mate-
rial.
However, if you would like to return radioactive material to us for
disposal, the international regulations, ADR and GGVSE, for
transport, labeling and dose rates of the radioactive material have
to be complied with, as well as the regulations of each country. It is
the full responsibility of the sender to make sure these regulations
are complied with.
Please keep in mind:
• Dose rate on the surface of the packing: <2000µSv/h.
• Dose rate in a distance of 1 m from the surface of the packing:
<100µSv/h.
• Attach the UN number with the symbol for dangerous cargo on
each package
• Shipping documents with correct description of the contents
and accident procedures sheet in conformance with the ADR
regulations are required.
• Packaging must comply with the valid ADR regulations.
For all questions on source transport or source return please contact
our sales force, or our representative.
In many countries the transport of radioactive materials is subject
to approval by the authorities. The source may be returned only
after prior order confirmation and release confirmation by
BERTHOLD TECHNOLOGIES.