Gasstandarder

Gas calibration standards

Activity standards in gas form for checking and calibrating radioactive release and gas-flow measurement systems.

Standard radionuclide
Kr-851
Radionuclides on request
For example Xe-1331
Packaging
Glass ampoule or metal cylinder1
Kr-85 source classification
Unsealed source1

Specifications checked against the manufacturer’s documents on 2026-10-16

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Overview

Key features

  • Kr-85 as standard; other nuclides on request.
  • Glass ampoules or metal cylinders.
  • For ionization chambers, GM detectors and process monitors.

Specifications

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

Detector

Standard radionuclideKr-851
Volume-activity measurement uncertainty±5% at k=21

Environment & ratings

PackagingGlass ampoule or metal cylinder1
Kr-85 source classificationUnsealed source1

Ordering & accessories

Radionuclides on requestFor example Xe-1331

General

Default metal-cylinder pressure100 bar1
Ampoule pressureBelow 0.5 bar1
Manufacturing tolerance±30%1
UseCalibration for release monitoring at nuclear facilities1
Measurement systemsIonization chambers, GM detectors and process-line atmospheric monitors1

The data comes from the manufacturer’s published documents. Manufacturers may change specifications; the current configuration and performance are confirmed in the quotation.

Sources

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

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    Publisher: LEA / OranoProduct page product page Checked 2026-10-16
Alfa- och betakällor
Orano LEA

Alfa- och betakällor

Calibration sources

Radiation
Alpha or beta
Source formats
Point sources and wide areas: discs, planchets, rectangles or squares
Use
Calibration of alpha spectrometers and contamination monitors
10 models
Medicinska kalibreringskällor
Orano LEA

Medicinska kalibreringskällor

Medical equipment calibration sources

Source form
Sealed sources
Use
Stability, efficiency and homogeneity checks and calibration
Equipment types
SPECT/PET, dose calibrators, well detectors and radiation-protection instruments
11 referenced values
Flytande radioaktiva standarder
Orano LEA

Flytande radioaktiva standarder

Liquid calibration standards

Source form
Activity-characterized radioactive solution
Use
Detector calibration, quality control and periodic performance verification
Measurement methods
Gamma spectrometry or liquid scintillation counting
10 referenced values
LEA gamma- och röntgenkällor
Orano LEA

LEA gamma- och röntgenkällor

Calibration sources

Radiation
Gamma and X-rays
Source formats
Point sources; vegetable, resin, charcoal-filter and paper matrices
Use
Calibration and verification of spectrometers and radiation-protection instruments
12 referenced values
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