Lead sheet for radiological protection
Lead sheet is a flat, thin sheet of lead, thicker than lead foil, used in various fields for its exceptional properties. Its protective abilities against radiation make it indispensable in medicine, industry, and laboratories.
Radiological protection
Lead sheet effectively shields against X-ray and gamma radiation, making it ideal for areas requiring high levels of radiological safety.
X-ray rooms
Lead sheet is perfect for lining walls, doors, and ceilings in X-ray rooms, creating an effective barrier against radiation. This ensures X-ray rooms meet strict safety standards, protecting staff and individuals in adjacent areas.
Protection in nuclear medicine
In nuclear medicine, where radioactive isotopes are used, lead sheet is essential for constructing containers for isotopes and shielding equipment. This ensures safe research and treatment, minimizing risks for staff and patients.
Applications of lead sheet in other fields
- Construction: In construction, lead sheet is used for moisture protection, roofing, and sound insulation. Its durability and resistance to weather conditions make it ideal for long-term applications.
- Chemical industry: Due to its corrosion resistance, lead sheet is used to line tanks and pipelines storing aggressive chemicals. This provides long-lasting protection and minimizes the risk of leaks and damage.
- Environmental protection: Lead sheet is also used to build barriers that prevent contaminants from entering soil and water. Its strength and effectiveness in insulation make it valuable in environmental protection projects.
Benefits of using lead sheet
- Unmatched effectiveness: With its high density, lead sheet effectively absorbs X-ray and gamma radiation, providing the highest level of protection in radiological environments.
- Durability and strength: Lead sheet is more durable and mechanically strong compared to lead foil, making it ideal for applications requiring greater mechanical strength. It is resistant to corrosion and weather conditions, ensuring longevity.
Why choose our lead sheet?
Our lead sheet meets all safety and quality standards. We offer products in various thicknesses and sizes, tailored to the individual needs of our customers. With our experience and expertise, we can advise and help you choose the best solution for radiological protection and other applications.
Summary
Lead sheet is an indispensable material in radiological protection, construction, chemical industry, and environmental protection. Its ability to absorb radiation, durability, and strength make it the ideal choice for many applications. By choosing our lead sheet, you are investing in the highest quality and reliability, ensuring top-level safety.
Contact us to learn more about our offer and receive professional advice on radiological protection and other applications.
Technical properties
- 2,00 x 1.000 x 4.000 mm
- 2,50 x 1.000 x 2.000 mm
- 3,00 x 1.000 x 2.000 mm
- 4,00 x 1.000 x 2.000 mm
- 5,00 x 1.000 x 2.000 mm
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- Width up to 1300 mm
- Ask about other widths and lengths.
- Lead grade: Pb940R
- Lead purity: 99.94% (Pb99.94%)
- Standard: Manufactured according to EN 12588
- Certification: Certificate 3.1 with chemical analysis in accordance with EN 12588
- Self-pickup available
- Shipping cost to be individually quoted