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IEC 60406:1997

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Cassettes for medical X-ray diagnosis - Radiographic cassettes and mammographic cassettes
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Withdrawn date

31-12-2021

Language(s)

English - French, Spanish, Castilian

Published date

28-02-1997

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terminology
    3.1 Degree of requirements
    3.2 Use of terms
    3.3 Defined term
4 RADIOGRAPHIC CASSETTES (except mammographic cassettes)
    4.1 Dimensions
    4.2 Denomination
    4.3 Preferred nominal sizes
    4.4 Outer dimensions
    4.5 Outer geometrical accuracy
    4.6 Inner geometrical accuracy
    4.7 Quality of materials
    4.8 Design
5 Mammographic cassettes
    5.1 Dimensions
    5.2 Denomination
    5.3 Preferred nominal sizes
    5.4 Outer dimensions
    5.5 Outer geometrical accuracy
    5.6 Inner geometrical accuracy
    5.7 Quality of materials
    5.8 Design
    5.10 Film-throrax distance
    5.11 Free field for the RADIATION DETECTOR
Tables
1 Dimensions of RADIOGRAPHIC CASSETTES
2 Dimensions of mammographic cassettes
E.1 sizes that have an origin in inch sizes
Figures
1 Outside dimensions
2 Mammographic cassette with free field for the
    RADIATION DETECTOR (minimum dimensions) for
    stereotactic biopsy
Annexes
A Test for light-proof-ness
B Test for film-screen contact
C Terminology - Index of defined terms
D Terminology - Index of defined terms
E Metric conversions

Deals with the manufacture of radiographic cassettes and mammographic cassettes intended to be used with radiographic screens in medical practice.

Committee
TC 62/SC 62B
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS EN 60406 (11/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
37
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NF EN 60406 : 2015 Identical
I.S. EN 60406:1998 Identical
NEN EN IEC 60406 : 1997 Identical
PN EN 60406 : 2002 Identical
CEI EN 60406 : 1998 Identical
AS/NZS 3821:1998 Identical
DIN 6832-2:1992-05 Identical
SN EN 60406 : 1997 Identical
EN 60406:1997 Identical
DIN 6832-1:1992-05 Identical
UNE 20560:1975 Identical
DIN 6832-1:1992-05 Corresponds
DIN 6832-2:1992-05 Corresponds
UNE-EN 60406:2000 Identical

BS 6126:1981 Specification for dimensions of radiographic intensifying screens for medical use

IEC 60336:2005 Medical electrical equipment - X-ray tube assemblies for medical diagnosis - Characteristics of focal spots
IEC TR 60788:2004 Medical electrical equipment - Glossary of defined terms
IEC 60658:1979 Radiographic intensifying screens for medical use - Dimensions
ISO 2092:1981 Light metals and their alloys Code of designation based on chemical symbols
IEC 61267:2005 Medical diagnostic X-ray equipment - Radiation conditions for use in the determination of characteristics

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