Lead Lined Doors And Frames

These openings accomplish the important task of reliably containing radiation in sensitive areas.
Lead lined doors and frames. Republic s lead lined steel doors and frames provide maximum radiation protection in hospitals and healthcare clinics. Lead lined doors and frames prevent the transmission of radiation. We require the use of an angle iron for added support on lead lined door frames that require 1 8 thick lead or higher. Door frames are normally lead lined on the door side of the jamb if the lead in the wall is on the same side of the partition refer to our type 1 detail.
Lead lined hollow metal door features ray bar lead lined hollow metal doors are manufactured from galvanized steel in 18 16 and 14 gauge astm a527 formed steel with coating classification zf001. Our x ray doors have a smooth and seamless construction which is free from voids or ledges where bacteria can build up. Our lead lined door frames are shipped with steel stud anchors that can be attached to the lead lined door frame either by welding or with steel fasteners if the lead lining does not exceed 3 32 thick. They are commonly specified for x ray protection in clinics hospitals imaging centers veterinary offices and other healthcare environments.
Radiation protection products lead lined doors are constructed using a single layer of sheet lead in the center of the door. But if the lead door and the lead in the walls are on opposite sides then the entire frame needs to be lead lined refer to our type 2 detail. Lead lined doors and frames achieve effective radiation protection with our full line of high quality lead lined doors and frames. These openings accomplish the important task of reliably containing radiation in sensitive areas.
They are also used for radiation shielding in buildings where security is a concern such as aerospace airports and defense environments. This protection extends through the door frames forming an effective barrier to radiation in all directions. Wood cores are laminated under hydraulic pressure on each side of the lead. All lead lined doors vision lites x ray glass lead lined frames and lead backed drywall must provide a lead shielding equivalent of equal or greater value as specified by the project physicist of record or other qualified experts radiation shielding calculations report recommendations and requirements.
Lead line door sets incorporate lead sheeting in a range of thicknesses. Lead lined doors and frames achieve effective radiation protection with our full line of high quality lead lined doors and frames.