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Nuclear ShieldsGermanium Detector Shields (Low-Background Lead Castles)
Low-background shielding for germanium detectors
Germanium Detector Shields (Low-Background Lead Castles) – low-background shielding for germanium detectors from Nuclear Shields.
- Application
- Germanium gamma spectroscopy1
- Shielding material
- Lead with low-background lead in the inner layer1
- Door configurations
- Sliding, top or top/front door, depending on model1
- Square model
- LC210-210-400-100SD2
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Specifications checked against the manufacturer’s documents on 2026-10-16
Overview
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.
Mechanical
| Shielding material | Lead with low-background lead in the inner layer1 |
|---|---|
| Internal dimensions, LC210-210-400-100SD | 210 × 210 × 400 mm2 |
| Internal dimensions, LC280-400-100TF | Ø280 × 400 mm height3 |
Ordering & accessories
| Door configurations | Sliding, top or top/front door, depending on model1 |
|---|---|
| Square model | LC210-210-400-100SD2 |
| Top/front model | LC280-400-100TF3 |
General
| Application | Germanium gamma spectroscopy1 |
|---|---|
| Lead thickness, LC210-210-400-100SD | 100 mm2 |
| Lead thickness, LC280-400-100TF | 100 mm3 |
| Inner liner, LC280-400-100TF | 2 mm copper and 1 mm tin3 |
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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