25 Pa. Code § 221.33a

Current through Register Vol. 54, No.43, October 26, 2024

Section 221.33a - Radiation from capacitor energy storage equipment in standby status

Radiation emitted from an X-ray tube when the exposure switch or timer in not activated may not exceed a rate of 2 milliroentgens (0.516 µC/kg) per hour at 5 centimeters from an accessible surface of a fully charged diagnostic source assembly, with the beam-limiting device fully open.

25 Pa. Code § 221.33a

The provisions of this §221.33a adopted October 2, 1998, effective 10/3/1998, 28 Pa.B. 4894; amended November 16, 2001, effective 11/17/2001, 31 Pa.B. 6282.

The provisions of this §221.33a issued under sections 301 and 302 of the Radiation Protection Act (35 P. S. §§ 7110.301 and 7110.302); and section 1920-A of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § 510-20).

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 221.35a (relating to fluoroscopic X-ray systems).