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Type testing the Model 6600 plus automatic TLD reader.

K J Velbeck1, L Z Luo, K L Streetz

  • 1Thermo Electron Corporation, 26400 Broadway Avenue, Oakwood Village, OH 44146, USA. Kenneth.Velbeck@thermo.com

Radiation Protection Dosimetry
|July 13, 2006
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The Harshaw Model 6600 Plus TLD reader excels in automated quality control and calibration. It meets rigorous IEC standards for dosimetry, ensuring high performance in various applications.

Area of Science:

  • * Radiation Detection and Measurement
  • * Applied Physics
  • * Health Physics

Background:

  • * The Harshaw Model 6600 Plus represents an advancement in Thermoluminescence Dosimetry (TLD) reader technology.
  • * Previous models required more manual intervention for quality control (QC) and calibration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • * To evaluate the performance of the Harshaw Model 6600 Plus TLD reader.
  • * To assess its compliance with International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61066 (1991-2012) standards.
  • * To determine its suitability for whole body, extremity, and environmental dosimetry.

Main Methods:

  • * Type testing of the Harshaw Model 6600 Plus TLD reader using Harshaw TLD-700H and TLD-600H cards.
  • * Evaluation against IEC 61066 procedures, including batch homogeneity, detection threshold, reproducibility, linearity, self-irradiation, residue, light effects, light leakage, voltage/frequency sensitivity, dropping tests, and reader stability.

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Main Results:

  • * The Harshaw Model 6600 Plus reader successfully met all IEC criteria with significant margins.
  • * Automated QC and calibration processes were found to be highly effective compared to the previous Model 6600.
  • * The reader demonstrated a high degree of dosimetric performance.

Conclusions:

  • * The Harshaw Model 6600 Plus TLD reader is well-suited for whole body, extremity, and environmental dosimetry.
  • * Its advanced functionality and automated processes enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
  • * The device offers excellent dosimetric performance, meeting stringent international standards.