Polimaster PM1621A - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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CONTENTS
1 DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION OF THE DOSIMETER .............................................. 4
1.1 Application Range ...................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Delivery kit .................................................................................................................. 5
1.3 Specifications ............................................................................................................. 6
1.4 Design and theory of operation ................................................................................. 11
2 USE OF THE DOSIMETER ............................................................................................ 15
2.1 General guidelines .................................................................................................... 15
2.2 Safety instructions .................................................................................................... 15
2.3 Preparation for use ................................................................................................... 15
2.4 Use of the dosimeter................................................................................................. 15
3 MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................. 25
4 TROUBLESHOOTING.................................................................................................... 26
5 VERIFICATION METHOD .............................................................................................. 27
5.1 Introduction ............................................................................................................... 27
5.2 Verification procedures and tools ............................................................................. 27
5.3 Verification officers’ qualification requirements ......................................................... 27
5.4 Safety requirements.................................................................................................. 27
5.5 Verification conditions ............................................................................................... 28
5.6 Pre-verification procedure ......................................................................................... 28
5.7 Verification procedure ............................................................................................... 28
5.7.1 External examination of the instrument .................................................................. 28
5.7.2 Carrying out verification (testing) ........................................................................... 28
5.7.3 Metrological examination ....................................................................................... 28
6 STORAGE AND SHIPPING ........................................................................................... 31
7 WARRANTY ................................................................................................................... 32
ATTACHMENT A
Typical instrument anisotropy (data are normalized to the calibration direction 0
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ATTACHMENT B
DIAGRAM OF DOSIMETER ROTATION TO MEASURE ANGULAR RESPONSE .......... 34
ATTACHMENT C
OVERALL DIMENSIONS, EFFECTIVE CENTER OF THE DOSIMETER DETECTOR .... 35