Pennsylvania Code
Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part I - Department of Environmental Protection
Subpart D - Environmental Health and Safety
Article V - Radiological Health
Chapter 227a - RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-HEALING ARTS RADIATION-PRODUCING DEVICES
Subchapter B - GENERAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 227a.19 - Repair or modification of X-ray tube or radiation-producing device

Universal Citation: 25 PA Code § 227a.19

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

Only trained personnel or a registered service provider may install, repair or make modifications to a radiation-producing device. An operation involving removal of covers, shielding materials or tube housings, or an operation involving modifications to shutters, collimators or beam stops, may only be performed after ascertaining that the tube is off and will remain off until safe conditions have been restored. The main power switch with a lock-out/tag-out, rather than interlocks, shall be used for routine shutdown in preparation for repairs. The registrant shall ensure that only qualified personnel install, repair and make modifications to a radiation-producing device.

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