Sharps Container Shield

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For beta and gamma radiation

This Sharps Container Shield is a simple way to dispose of used syringes that may be contaminated with low-energy gamma and beta radiation residue. The shield is constructed of steel lined with .125" (.32 cm) lead and .0625" (1.6 cm) aluminum. The shielding combination attenuates gamma radiation, beta radiation and errant bremstrahlung.

The shield features a top with sliding port and a swing hand for easy transport. It is designed to accommodate small and medium Monoject Sharps containers.

Specifications

Shield accommodates small and medium Monoject Sharps containers

  • Dimensions:
    7.5" l x 11.75" w x 10" h (19 x 30 x 25 cm)
    I.D.: 7" l x 11.25" w x 9.5" h (18 x 29 x 24 cm)
  • Lead Shielding: .125" thick (.32 cm)
  • Aluminum Shielding: .0625" thick (1.6 mm)
  • Security: Key-locked
  • Finish: Powder coat
  • Weight: 48 lb (22 kg)

 
039-330 Sharps Container Shield, Beta/Gamma For Monoject Containers 039-338 and 039-387

Related

039-338 Sharps Container, Monoject, 8 qt., 10/pkg Fits 039-325, 039-350 and 039-330
039-387 Sharps Container, Monoject, 14 qt., 10/pkg Fits 039-325 and 039-330