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



