Are there regulations on transporting the instrument?
The microLEAD I is an excepted instrument under the Department of Transportation regulations, 49CFR 173.424 and has a maximum exposure on the outside of the carrying case of 0.5 mREM/Hr. The instrument can be carried on passenger aircraft and is not required to be transported as checked baggage. Basically, the instrument can be shipped by UPS, FedEx, etc. and transported just as you would any piece of electronic equipment. The one exception is that the device may not be shipped via the U.S. Mail. Warrington has a large base of domestic and overseas XRF customers using its lead-testing equipment. Warrington, Inc. also provides source replacements and maintenance contracts for owners of XK-3 and PB3 analyzers. The company also manufactures a line of radiation detection instruments, is active in calibration and repair services for most makes of radiation survey meters, and is involved in new product development. The company has an excellent reputation within the industry for quality suppo
The microLEAD I is an excepted instrument under the Department of Transportation regulations, 49CFR 173.424 and has a maximum exposure on the outside of the carrying case of 0.5 mREM/Hr. The instrument can be carried on passenger aircraft and is not required to be transported as checked baggage. Basically, the instrument can be shipped by UPS, FedEx, etc. and transported just as you would any piece of electronic equipment. The one exception is that the device may not be shipped via the U.S. Mail. Warrington has a large base of domestic and overseas XRF customers using its lead-testing equipment. Warrington, Inc. also provides source replacements and maintenance contracts for owners of XK-3 and PB3 analyzers. The company also manufactures a line of radiation detection instruments, is active in calibration and repair services for most makes of radiation survey meters, and is involved in new product development. The company has an excellent reputation within the industry for quality suppo
