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Berthold LB 4700 - User Manual

Berthold LB 4700
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Detectors
LB 4700
Operating Manual
56926BA2
Rev. No.: 02, 04/2019
Embedded Software as of vers. 12.00.00

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • D
    David LyonsAug 30, 2025
    What to do if the voltage of the control channel deviates from the admissible set value in Berthold Security Sensors?
    • C
      Cheryl OlsenAug 31, 2025
      Restart the device. If the event occurs frequently, contact Berthold.
  • N
    Nicholas WilliamsSep 8, 2025
    Why is there no count rate in the auxiliary channel of my Berthold LB 4700 Measuring Instruments?
    • L
      Laura GomezSep 8, 2025
      If there is no count rate in the auxiliary channel of your Berthold Measuring Instruments, the photomultiplier may be defective. Check the photomultiplier or contact BERTHOLD.
  • S
    Sierra BarajasAug 29, 2025
    What to do if Berthold Security Sensors has an error when reading the Pt100 input?
    • M
      Michaela TuckerAug 29, 2025
      Restart the device. If the event occurs frequently, contact Berthold. The event must be confirmed manually.
  • A
    Antonio KentSep 23, 2025
    What to do for a permanent memory error in Berthold LB 4700?
    • B
      Bobby HensonSep 23, 2025
      If a permanent memory error occurs and no parameter set was found in your Berthold Measuring Instruments, perform a factory reset and/or restart the device. If the event occurs frequently, contact BERTHOLD.
  • K
    kmccoySep 10, 2025
    What to do if the average HV exceeds the Default-HV by more than 40% in Berthold Measuring Instruments?
    • R
      Rachel HunterSep 10, 2025
      If the average HV exceeds the Default-HV by more than 40% in your Berthold Measuring Instruments, check the Default HV for plausibility and change if necessary. Also, check the detector electronics and photomultiplier. If necessary, contact BERTHOLD.
  • V
    Victoria BarnettSep 14, 2025
    What to do if the count rate fluctuates more than permissible in Berthold LB 4700 Measuring Instruments?
    • D
      Dr. Gabriella ColemanSep 14, 2025
      If the count rate fluctuates more than permissible in your Berthold Measuring Instruments, and the event occurs frequently, contact BERTHOLD.
  • J
    Jonathan PerrySep 22, 2025
    How to fix a corrupted HW module in Berthold LB 4700?
    • A
      Abigail ChanSep 22, 2025
      If the HW module is corrupted in your Berthold Measuring Instruments, restart the device. If the event occurs frequently, contact BERTHOLD.
  • A
    Andrew GarrettAug 27, 2025
    What to do if Berthold Security Sensors shows a permanent memory error?
    • J
      Joseph PenaAug 27, 2025
      Perform a factory reset and/or restart the device. If the event occurs frequently, contact Berthold.
  • J
    Jordan MillerAug 26, 2025
    What to do if Berthold Security Sensors detected an error in the high-voltage supply of the photomultiplier?
    • K
      Kelsey BensonAug 26, 2025
      Check detector electronics and photomultiplier. If necessary, contact Berthold.
  • D
    Donald SnyderAug 25, 2025
    What to do if the Berthold Security Sensors detector temperature is too high or too low?
    • K
      Kevin JohnsonAug 26, 2025
      If the detector is too hot: Install/check water cooling system. If the detector is too cold: Install/check heating.

Summary

General Information

Applicable Documents

Lists related documents for the manual.

Conformity

Declares compliance with EU directives.

Approvals and certificates

Refers to safety manual for approvals and certificates.

Symbols Used on the Device

Explains symbols for manual, ESD, earth, and equipotential connections.

About this Operating Manual

Explains the manual's purpose, scope, validity, and target audience.

Structure of the Operating Manual

Explains chapter structure and representation conventions.

Structure of Warnings

Explains warning levels (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and their meanings.

Safety

Dangers and safety measures

Provides instructions for safe operation and storage.

Proper Use

Defines proper and improper use of the detectors.

Qualification of the Personnel

Defines personnel roles (General Knowledge, Experts, Authorized Persons).

Operators Obligations

Outlines operator responsibilities for personnel training and monitoring.

System Description

Measuring Principle

Explains how detectors measure radiation intensity.

Storage

Specifies conditions for storing the devices.

System Components

Details the various components of the detectors.

Installation

Safety Instructions

Provides warnings for installation, including falling loads and explosion hazards.

Unpacking; Scope of Delivery

Instructions for checking the delivery for completeness and damage.

Installation of Mounting Clamps

Details on how to install mounting clamps for detectors.

Installation on a Pipeline

Describes methods for installing detectors on pipelines using clamping devices.

Installation on a Vessel

Details on mounting detectors on vessels using mounting clamps.

Installation on a Conveyor Belt

Explains installation of detectors on conveyor belts using measuring frames.

Electric Installation

Initial Start-up

Step-by-step guide for initial setup and electrical connections.

Reuse of Detectors

Important notices regarding the reuse of previously used detectors.

Operation

Operating Concept

Outlines the different user interfaces for operating the detector.

PC Software

Details system requirements and connection procedures for PC software.

Operating the PC Software

Explains the structural design and control options of the PC software interface.

The PC Software Menu

Describes the schematic structure of the detector menu within the PC software.

Maintenance and Repair

Safety Instructions

Safety precautions for maintenance and repair, including explosion hazards.

Software Update

Describes updating device software using the Detector Service Modem.

Visual Inspection of Scintillator and Photomultiplier

Guidance on visually inspecting scintillator and photomultiplier for errors.

Replacing the Entire Detector

Steps for replacing the detector, including parameter transfer.

Replacing the Electronics Module

Safety instructions and procedures for replacing the electronics module.

Replacing the Scintillator

Safety instructions and steps for removing and installing the scintillator.

Replacing the Scintillator;Multiplier Combination

Instructions for replacing the scintillator/multiplier combination.

Accessories

Water Cooling System

Optional system to protect scintillators from high temperatures.

Conversion Kit for Extended Temperature Range

Kit required for operation in extended temperature range (-40°C to +100°C).

Collimator

Optional lead collimator to protect against background radiation.

Decommissioning

Disposal

Notes on toxic components and proper disposal procedures.

Berthold LB 4700 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBerthold
ModelLB 4700
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

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