Leak testing sealed sources

Leak Test Service

Cf-252 Leak Test Service Project

At RADXION Radiation Services LLC, we recently carried out a specialized leak test service for a Cf-252 neutron source, ensuring full compliance with FANR and IAEA safety standards. This critical service was performed for one of our key industrial clients in the UAE to confirm the integrity of the radioactive source encapsulation and guarantee safe continued use in operations.

Californium-252 Neutron SourceOn-Site TestingFANR & IAEA AlignedCertificate Issued

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Scope of Work

  1. On-site leak testing of Californium-252 neutron source
  2. Testing performed under controlled radiological conditions
  3. Use of swab and smear sampling method in accordance with ISO and IAEA procedures
  4. Rapid onsite monitoring with calibrated instruments and laboratory confirmation

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Safety & Compliance

All testing was performed under strict ALARA principles

Procedures aligned with FANR REG-30 and IAEA Safety Guide SSG-26

Certified Radiation Protection Officer and trained technicians supervised the process

Full documentation and leak test certificates provided to the client

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Outcome

No Detectable LeakageSource Integrity Confirmed
  • The leak test confirmed no detectable leakage from the Cf-252 capsule.
  • A detailed test report and compliance certificate were issued.
  • The source remains fit for safe operational use and regulatory requirements were met.

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Why Choose RADXION

Expertise in special form neutron and gamma sources

Accredited procedures and qualified personnel

Fast turnaround and regulatory support

Support for oil & gas, NORM operations, and radiography industries

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