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IEC 62463:2010

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Radiation protection instrumentation - X-ray systems for the screening of persons for security and the carrying of illicit items

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Hardcopy , PDF , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Superseded date

30-07-2024

Superseded by

IEC 62463:2024

Language(s)

English - French

Published date

28-06-2010

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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Units
5 Classification of systems
6 General test procedures
7 Safety considerations
8 Conditions and methods for producing the X-ray
   screening spectra
9 Ambient dose equivalent at the position of the
   person being screened
10 Electrical characteristics
11 Environmental conditions
12 Electromagnetic compatibility
13 Mechanical characteristics
14 Documentation
Annex A (normative) - Measurement and calculation of
        ambient dose equivalent per scan at the reference
        point
Annex B (informative) - Requirements of International
        Basic Safety Standards for Protection Against
        Ionizing Radiation and For the Safety of
        Radiation Sources (BSS) IAEA Safety Series
        No. 115, 1996
Annex C (informative) - Leakage localization meter and
        use
Bibliography

IEC 62463:2010 lays down standard requirements and also specifies general characteristics, general test procedures, radiation characteristics, electrical characteristics, environmental influences, mechanical characteristics, safety requirements; provides examples of acceptable methods in terms of dose to the whole or part of the body for each screening procedure and the time taken for each screening procedure.

Committee
TC 45/SC 45B
DevelopmentNote
Stability Date: 2017. (09/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
54
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
VDE 0412-11 : 2012 Identical
DIN IEC 62463 : 2012 Identical
BS IEC 62463:2010 Identical

12/30244684 DC : 0 BS IEC 62709 ED 1.0 - RADIATION PROTECTION INSTRUMENTATION - MEASURING THE IMAGING PERFORMANCE OF X-RAY SYSTEMS FOR SECURITY SCREENING OF HUMANS
BS IEC 62709:2014 Radiation protection instrumentation. Security screening of humans. Measuring the imaging performance of X-ray systems
IEC 62709:2014 Radiation protection instrumentation - Security screening of humans - Measuring the imaging performance of X-ray systems

IEC 60038:2009 IEC standard voltages
IEC 60050-394:2007 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 394: Nuclear instrumentation - Instruments, systems, equipment and detectors
IEC 60068-2-27:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-27: Tests - Test Ea and guidance: Shock
IEC 61187:1993 Electrical and electronic measuring equipment - Documentation
IEC 61000-4-4:2012 RLV Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-4: Testing and measurement techniques - Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test
IEC 61000-4-6:2013 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-6: Testing and measurement techniques - Immunity to conducted disturbances, induced by radio-frequency fields
IEC 61000-4-2:2008 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-2: Testing and measurement techniques - Electrostatic discharge immunity test
IEC 61000-4-3:2006+AMD1:2007+AMD2:2010 CSV Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-3: Testing and measurement techniques - Radiated, radio-frequency, electromagnetic field immunity test
ISO 4037-1:1996 X and gamma reference radiation for calibrating dosemeters and doserate meters and for determining their response as a function of photon energy Part 1: Radiation characteristics and production methods
IEC 60068-2-75:2014 Environmental testing - Part 2-75: Tests - Test Eh: Hammer tests
IEC 60050-393:2003 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 393: Nuclear instrumentation - Physical phenomena and basic concepts

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