L-Block Nuclear Shield and Cave
Product Description
The L-Block Nuclear Shield and Cave provides dependable radiation protection for nuclear medicine, isotope handling, and radiopharmacy workstations.
Features:
- Offers the ideal balance between protection, visibility, and mobility for laboratory environments handling low- to medium-activity radionuclides
- This space-efficient design provides excellent protection without taking up excessive bench space, making it ideal for compact workstations
- Built with 10 mm or 20 mm Pb-Equivalent Protection - Effectively attenuates gamma and X-ray radiation. The integrated front and top panels form a protective cave that safeguards operators from both direct and scatter radiation during isotope dose preparation and manipulation tasks
- Fully Enclosed in Stainless Steel - Ensuring long-lasting durability and easy cleaning. Its smooth, non-porous finish resists corrosion and contamination, making it suitable for sterile or high-radiation environments found in modern hot labs and nuclear medicine departments
- Lead-Glass Viewing Window - Provides clear visibility into the working area while maintaining the equivalent protection. The window is positioned at a 135° viewing angle to reduce glare and allow comfortable observation during procedures
- Compact, bench-top compatible form factor
- Made in the USA
- Applications:
- Nuclear medicine and radiopharmacy preparation areas
- Research facilities handling radioactive isotopes
- Shielded syringe preparation and dose calibration stations
- Laboratory hot cells and containment enclosures
- Available in Two Options:
- 10 mm Lead Equivalent (RNM-LBLOCK-FULL-10)
- 20 mm Lead Equivalent (RNM-LBLOCK-FULL-20)
Technical Specifications:
- Shape: L-Block
- Comes Standard With: Shield and Cave
- Construction Material: Stainless steel
- Lead Equivalency: 10 mm Pb equivalent and 20 mm Pb equivalent
- Viewing Angle: 135° (front-to-top)
- Observation Window Height: 5.90" above base
- Window Dimensions: 12" W x 9" H
- Overall Dimensions:
- RNM-LBLOCK-FULL-10: 17.10" D x 16.20" W x 15.40" H
- RNM-LBLOCK-FULL-20: 17.50" D x 17" W x 15.40" H
- Actual Product Weight: 99.5 lbs
*Warning: Lead - Cancer and Reproductive Harm
*Please Note: This product includes the Full Shield and Cave. Shield Only and Cave Only options are also available for separate purchase.
About this Brand
The Phillips family's deep roots in the optical business were planted over 115 years ago with producing glasses for Bausch & Lomb in 1905. With the creation of Phillips Safety Products in 2001, the company began to focus its extensive optical experience on occupational safety, specifically protecting the eyes of customers using X-ray and laser equipment for healthcare, education, and military purposes. As the company has grown, its experience safeguarding professionals working with X-rays has led to the creation of innovative radiation protection barriers that provide both radiation protection and patient visibility. Phillips' state-of-the-art computer numeric control (CNC) edging facility enables them to produce the highest quality products, ensuring accurate production of both spherical and aspheric lenses. With a wide range of both designer and affordable classic frames coupled with its capability to incorporate prescriptions in safety glasses, Phillips Safety stands apart for blending the best and most affordable styles with the necessary safety functions to keep your eyes protected.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Phillips Safety Products |
|---|---|
| Latex Free | Yes |
| Actual Product Weight | 99.5 lbs |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
| Item Ships From | New Jersey |
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Warranty: Phillips Safety products are fully guaranteed against manufacturer defects (material and workmanship) for 1 year from the date of purchase. This does not cover negligent use of the product. Phillips-Safety will, at their discretion, repair or replace any defective merchandise at no charge. All shipping charges remain payable by the purchaser.
Freight Shipping
Please Note: This item ships via motor freight carrier. Shipping fees often have to be re-quoted when purchasing this item. Our website estimates freight charges based on delivery to a location with a truck height dock. Examples of additional services include liftgate service, inside delivery, call ahead service, or limited access. If you would like to know the total delivery charges in advance of placing an order, we recommend requesting a quote for this item prior to placing your order. At quote or order submission, please make note of your receiving hours and specific delivery needs. Customer Service will reach out to you if additional details are needed. If you have questions about the motor freight delivery process please contact Customer Service.





