Sper Scientific 840024 Digital Radiation Meter User Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND
CALIBRATION
Note:
This instrument is not user serviceable.
Do not attempt making repairs or
adjustments. Do not return any meter
that may be contaminated with
radioactivity.
RADIATION AND
RADIOACTIVITY
The following information is intended to
provide an understanding of radiation
and how the Model 840024 Radiation
Meter detects certain types of radiation.
Radiation is energy that travels in the
form of particles or waves.
Radioactivity is the property of some
atoms that cause spontaneous
emission of energy and emits ionizing
radiation as they decay.
Understanding Atoms
Atoms are small particles of which
everything is made of. Atoms have a
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