[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR36.37]

[Page 592]
 
                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 36--LICENSES AND RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR IRRADIATORS--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart C--Design and Performance Requirements for Irradiators
 
Sec. 36.37  Power failures.

    (a) If electrical power at a panoramic irradiator is lost for longer 
than 10 seconds, the sources must automatically return to the shielded 
position.
    (b) The lock on the door of the radiation room of a panoramic 
irradiator may not be deactivated by a power failure.
    (c) During a power failure, the area of any irradiator where sources 
are located may be entered only when using an operable and calibrated 
radiation survey meter.