Troxler 3430 User Manual

Model 3430
A-13
✓ Contact the company RSO (name and number given at the
beginning of this section). Provide the RSO with the following:
♦ The date, time, and location of the accident
♦ The gauge model and serial number
♦ The nature of the accident
♦ The location and condition of the gauge and/or source
♦ The dose rate at three feet (1 m) from the gauge.
✓ If you are unable to reach the RSO, then call your regulatory
agency (name and number given at the beginning of this
section).
✓ Follow the instructions of the RSO. The RSO should report the
incident to the regulatory agency. The RSO may also be
required to notify the U.S. DOT of accidents during transport.
✓ Before shipping a damaged gauge to Troxler, obtain an RGA
(Returned Goods Authorization) number from the Troxler RSO
as described in the Returning the Gauge for Service section of
Appendix C.
RADIATION THEORY

Troxler 3430 Specifications

General

Measurement Principle	Nuclear
Power Source	Rechargeable battery
Display	LCD
Data Storage	Internal memory
Type	Portable
Material Measured	Soil, Asphalt
Moisture Measurement Range	0 to 60%
Operating Temperature	-10 to 50°C
Source	Cesium-137