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Technical Specifications

Protective Values and Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

Relating to Grades and Lead Equivalance used in the Manufacture of Protective Wear 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unskinned Materials

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lead equivalent Value 

Colour

Emboss Finish

Thickness (nominal)

Weight     (Target)

Standard Widths

Standard Roll Length

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.175mm Lightweight

Grey

One Side

0.45mm

2.30kg/m2

1200mm

15m

 

0.175mm Superlight

Brown

One Side

0.55mm

2.10kg/m2

1200mm

15m

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0.250mm Lightweight

Natural/Lead

One Side

0.70mm

3.30kg/m2

1200mm

20m

 

0.250mm Superlight

Natural/Lead

One Side

0.65mm

3.00kg/m2

1200mm

20m

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes to Protective Values and Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.     All Weights and measurements carry a +/- 10% tolerance

 

 

 

2.     Lead equivalent value test certificates are supplied for each consignment of Kemmetech lead vinyl

3.     All grades of materials are supplied without casting paper as standard, but may be supplied on casting paper at an additional charge

4.     Unskinned materials are supplied untrimmed along edges and skinned materials trimmed, as standard

5.     Technical data on special products available upon request


Attenuation Data

Radiological Protection Instrument
Attenuation Data - Dated 12th November 2009
Results Derived from The Radiation Metrology Group, Radiation Protection Division, Health Protection Agency in the UK

Kemmetech Lightweight Lead and Superlight Lead Transmission and Lead Equivalences

 

 

LE

      Transmission

      Transmission

      Transmission

      Transmission

      Transmission

Kemmetech Material

 

Avg

 

60kV

 

80kV

 

100kV

 

120kV

 

Avg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lightweight Lead @ 0.500mm LE*

 

0.5200

 

0.38%

 

0.98%

 

3.88%

 

5.18%

 

2.61%

Lightweight Lead @ 0.350mm LE*

 

0.3610

 

0.99%

 

2.99%

 

7.09%

 

9.09%

 

5.04%

Lightweight Lead @ 0.250mm LE*

 

0.2580

 

2.49%

 

5.09%

 

11.39%

 

14.19%

 

8.29%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Superlight Lead @ 0.500mm LE*

 

0.5350

 

0.37%

 

0.97%

 

3.87%

 

5.17%

 

2.59%

Superlight Lead @ 0.350mm LE*

 

0.3600

 

0.99%

 

2.99%

 

7.09%

 

9.09%

 

5.04%

Superlight Lead @ 0.250mm LE

 

0.2550

 

2.50%

 

5.10%

 

11.40%

 

14.20%

 

8.30%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Multiple Layers of Material

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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