COMPLETE LINE OF RADIATION SHIELDING PRODUCTS FOR X-RAY, CT, PET AND INDUSTRIAL NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING
Since 1970, a-fabco, inc. has been providing leaded products for industrial, medical diagnostic, nuclear and therapy applications. These products include all items necessary to the construction of radiographic facilities as well as special design of leaded cabinetry, operator barriers, neutron doors, and custom designed modular x-ray rooms and x-ray inspection cabinets. Prior association with sales and service of radiographic equipment and accessories, allows customers to benefit from a-fabco’s unique knowledge of how the products are utilized and an understanding of their needs relative to special product design and departmental traffic patterns.
Lead Glass
Windows for viewing the radiography area are available in lead glass or lead acrylic up to 54" x 108" in size. Since there are no domestic manufacturers, these materials must be imported from Europe or Asia.
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Lead Bricks
Linear accelerator vaults and vault doors often require a significant thickness of lead. Generally the requirement for lead up to and including 3/4" (19.04mm equivalency) is accomplished using sheet lead.
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Personnel Barriers
In many cases, stationary or mobile protective barriers are required in the x-ray room for protection of personnel such as nurses, doctors and technicians who are required to be present while the x-ray beam is energized.
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X-Ray Cabinets
These units are usually made of lead sandwiched between steel panels over a “Uni-strut” frame. They can be made with a simple single door which is manually operated, or air and motor operated, multiple doors for production use. Size is generally dictated by the size of the part and target to film distance.
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Leaded Frames
a-fabco, Inc. lead lined view window frames / borrow lites are welded out of 16 gauge steel as a standard. 14 or 12 gauge is available as a special order.
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LEAD FINISH HARDWARE
a-fabco, inc. can supply most common lead lined door hardware items from stock, or we will lead your hardware if desired.
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Custom Projects
Over the years a-fabco has had the opportunity to design and construct many interesting projects both large and small. Customers from both the private sector and government have sought out the quality and skills that a-fabco brings to the table.
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LEAD DOORS
a-fabco manufactures lead doors for medical and industrial shielding applications and sound abatement applications.
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HIGH DENSITY CONCRETE
High density concrete and concrete blocks are a relatively new entry into the radiation shielding product line. The poured concrete and interlocking blocks can offer a cost effective material when compared to lead for linear accelerator vaults and other applications requiring heavy lead thickness.
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LEAD LINED DRYWALL
Lead lined drywall is fabricated in our Gibsonton, Florida plant using high quality Type X drywall and a variety of sheet lead thicknesses from 2 pound (1/32″ -.794mm) to 8 pound (1/8″ – 3.175mm) lead as backing
