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SCHOTT is a leading international technology group in the areas of specialty glass and glass-ceramics. With more than 130 years of o utstanding development, materials and technology expertise we offer a broad portfolio of high-quality products and intelligent solutions that contribute to our customers’ success. Together with architects and designers, SCHOTT expands the boundaries of design and creates new opportunities for building culture. In terms of form and space, outside and indoors, aesthetics and function. This makes SCHOTT a qualified partner in the field of architecture.

Types of radiation – Protect yourself with Radiation Shielding Glass from SCHOTT Radiation results from radioactive decay processes, and when atomic nuclei strike the Earth’s upper atmosphere. It can escape from soil, or spring water, or be generated in vacuum tubes under high voltage. Radiation can be life-threatening or life-saving for human beings. The bestknown types of radiation are alpha, beta and gamma radiation that are used in some medical therapy, as well as X-ray radiation, which is commonly used in diagnostics. SCHOTT Radiation Shielding Glass provides protection in different...

Ensuring safety together in difficult situations. Only the best planning and quality ensures the best results. SCHOTT Radiation Shielding Glass provides excellent protection against gamma and X-rays. When it comes to shielding harmful radiation, no compromises are possible. This is why more and more customers in the fields of medicine, science, and industry are relying on radiation shielding glass from SCHOTT. Security made in Germany. Always in contact with the customer SCHOTT is the only company in Germany that manufactures radiation shielding glass, and processes it directly in an expert...

SCHOTT Radiation Shielding Glass RD 30®. Working together with medical technology designers to realize ideas without any compromises. SCHOTT Radiation Shielding Glass: Bored holes and cut-outs in the sizes you need are also available. Radiation shielding glass for your specific application SCHOTT supplies RD 30® in maximum dimensions in every geometric shape. A key feature of RD 30® is that it is the only monolithic X-ray protection glass with 0.5 mm Pb.* Upon request, SCHOTT processes radiation shielding glasses into various versions: edge and bevel grinding, holes and cutouts are just as...

This is unique to SCHOTT RD 30 ®: • RD 30 ® is the only monolithic X-ray protection glass with 0.5 mm Pb.* • RD 30 ® can be bent into different versions and is also available as toughened glass. Other advantages of SCHOTT RD 30 ® • RD 30 ® is available in large sizes. • RD 30 ® is non-flammable. • RD 30 ® is more scratch-resistant than acrylic. • Higher lead equivalents can be achieved by using composites. • RD 30 ® is available with holes and cut-outs in desired sizes needed. • RD 30 ® can be processed into insulating glass in combi ation with e. g. soundcontrol or a n heat protection...

SCHOTT Radiation Shielding Glass RD 50®. Plan together with architects and find the ideal solutions. Extensive use of SCHOTT Radiation Shielding Glass. Crystal clear and effective Thanks to its high density, RD 50 ® offers high X-ray absorption even with relatively thin glass, and meets the requirements of the German Institute for Standardization, European Standardization and the International Electrotechnical Commission. Radiation Shielding Glass made to measure Upon request, SCHOTT processes its Radiation Shielding Glasses into various versions: edge and bevel grinding, holes and cut-outs...

RD 50 ®: Lead equivalents in mm Pb for X-ray quality and maximum delivery dimensions Min. thickness d mm Attenuation equivalent in mm Pb at a tube voltage of: * no tube voltage acc. to DIN EN 61331-1; other tube voltages upon request. RD 50 ®: Lead equivalents in mm Pb for radionuclides Nuclide Attenuation equivalent in mm Pb with a thickness d of: 4.0 mm Technical data for RD 50 ® Optical properties Refractive index nD at 20 °C Light transmittance (d = 5.0 mm) Chemical properties Hydrolytic class according to DIN ISO 719 HGB 1 Lead oxide content (PbO) ≥ 65 % Total heavy metal content ≥...

SCHOTT Radiation Shielding Glass RD 30® and RD 50®. Let’s use all of the possibilities of the material together. Know what it takes Take advantage of the characteristics of our outstanding X-ray shielding glasses, and combine their extraordinary product benefits to meet your wishes in order to achieve the best possible results. Take advantage of the wide variety of processing possibilities 1 ake sure the next step gives your customer as little M work as possible: bored holes and cut-outs available in the sizes you need. 2 D glass comes in a curved shape upon request. R 3 Screen printing...

SCHOTT AG Hattenbergstrasse 10 55122 Mainz Germany Phone +49 (0)6131/66-2678 info.architecture@schott.com www.schott.com/rd-30-rd-50 CAT_0009_OM ENGLISH/ROW 08/2019 kn/odd Printed in Germany