Bipolar Metal Ceramic Tubes

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3About Bipolar Metal Ceramic X-Ray TubesThe COMET Bipolar Metal Ceramic tubes are designed foruse in demanding industrial applications like Securityand Non-Destructive Testing.The tube assembly consists of a Bipolar X-Ray tube andtube housing with two integrated high voltage receptaclesockets. The X-Ray proof housing has an integrated coolingsystem and is equipped with oil hose connections.The main advantages are high power, small dimensions,low weight and rugged mechanical design.“One Stop Shop” for Industrial X-Ray Sources:COMET’s XRS ModulesCOMET is pleased to offer all of the necessary componentsfor a customized X-Ray Source: The new XRS moduleseach contain a COMET X-Ray tube, high voltage generatorwith cables and coolers designed for easyintegration that will optimize system performance. AllXRS modules are factory prepared and tested for hasslefree installation and operation.This novel solution demonstrates COMET’s continuouscommitment and investment in delivering real added valueto our worldwide customer base.About the Business Unit Industrial X-RayCOMET Industrial X-Ray is an experienced supplier ofcomponents and modules for industrial X-Ray applicationsand is proud of its reputation as the preferred engineeringpartner in terms of innovation potential, knowhow, flexibility and speed. Our product range featuresX-Ray tubes and sources with small focal spot resolution(< 1 µm) up to 6 kW in output for more power demandingrequirements: from the smallest footprint for use in portableunits to 800 kV fixed gantry systems that are suitablefor cargo screening.

4 Bipolar Metal Ceramic TubesBipolar Metal Ceramic Tubes – Configuration Information (examples)Overview of tubes and fitting module components; high voltage generator, high voltage cable and cooler.GEnERATORTUBEXRS Ordering VoltageCurrentrangeMax.power OutputOrderingno. Tube typeModule Type no. range (kV) (mA) (W) connector flange exampleXRS-320 XRP-320/4500/2 10006467 15 – 320 0 – 22.5 4500 R24 651136 MXR-320/23MXR-320/26MXR-320HP/11MXR-320HP/23AXXRS-420 XRP-450/4500/2 10006468 20 – 450 0 – 15 4500 R28 100001710 MXR-421/26XRS-450 XRP-450/4500/2 10006468 20 – 450 0 – 15 4500 R28 100001710 MXR-451/26MXR-452/FBMXR-451HP/11

5Bipolar X-Ray SourceDiagram of a Bipolar X-Ray Source XRS and its environment.XRP GeneratorScope of supply by COMETControl unitPower supplyHV tank (-)HV cable XmHV cable XmBipolar X-Ray tubeDoor switchesMains supply 220/240 VACHV tank (+)Warning lampsInterfaceEarthCoolerCooling hoses XmPowerCableCoolerOrdering Focal spots TerminalOrderingNo.OrderingNo. (EN 12543) type flange Type Ordering No. Type No.915334.51 d=1.9mm/d=3.6mm R24 100001711 N3/160-R24SL-R24SL-Xm XRC-4501-OW 10008643915358.51 d=3.0mm/d=5.5mm R24 100001711 N3/160-R24SL-R24SL-Xm XRC-4501-OA 10008642915368.51 d=0.4mm/d=1.0mm R24 100001711 N3/160-R24SL-R24SL-Xm XRC-4501-OW 10008643915334.58 d=1.9mm/d=3.6mm R24 100001711 N3/160-R24SL-R24SL-Xm XRC-4501-OA 10008642915366.55 d=2.5mm/d=5.5mm R28 100001710 P3/250-R28SL-R28SL-Xm XRC-4501-OA 10008642915366.51 d=2.5mm/d=5.5mm R28 100001710 P3/250-R28SL-R28SL-Xm XRC-4501-OW 10008643915344.59 d=2.5mm/d=5.5mm R28 100001710 P3/250-R28SL-R28SL-Xm XRC-4501-OW 10008643915369.51 d=0.4mm/d=1.0mm R28 100001710 P3/250-R28SL-R28SL-Xm XRC-4501-OA 10008642

6 Bipolar Metal Ceramic TubesMXR-320/23 MXR-320/26 MXR-320/23AXOrdering No. 915334.51 915358.51 915334.58Ordering No. with 90° housing 915334.56 915358.56 –Nominal tube voltage 320 kV 320 kV 320 kVContinuous rating 640 W / 1600 W 1500 W / 4200 W 640 W / 1600 WFocal spot acc. EN 12543 d = 1.9 mm / d = 3.6 mm d = 3.0 mm / d = 5.5 mm d = 1.9 mm / d = 3.6 mmFilament current, max. 4.9 A / 4.6 A 4.9 A / 4.6 A 4.9 A / 4.6 AFilament voltage, typical 3.0 V / 6.8 V 2.6 V / 6.4 V 3.0 V / 6.8 VInherent filtration 3 mm Be 3 mm Be 3 mm BeTarget material W W WTarget angle 20° 20° 20°Radiation coverage 40° 40° 40°Leakage radiation, max. 5 mSv/h 5 mSv/h 5 mSv/hCooling medium Oil Oil OilCooling medium flow, min. 14 l/min 14 l/min 14 l/minTemperature at inlet, max. 50° C 50° C 50° CWeight 40 kg 40 kg 40 kgTerminal type R24 R24 R24Mounting flange 10001711 10001711 10001711Locking device 940303 940303 940303Outline drawing385100Ø 14038596Ø152568Ø 100Ø 168Ø168Ø 168Ø 66Ø 140546273546273622284Tube diagram25mA60mA25mA20151.6 kW50404.2 kW20151.6 kW3010640 W201.5 kW10640 W510500 50 100 150 200 250 300 350kV00 50 100 150 200 250 300 350kV00 50 100 150 200 250 300 350kV

7MXR-320/26AX MXR-320HP/11 MXR-320HP/11AX915358.58 915368.51 915368.58– – –320 kV 320 kV 320 kV1500 W / 4200 W 800 W / 1800 W 800 W / 1800 Wd = 3.0 mm / d = 5.5 mm d = 0.4 mm* / d = 1.0 mm d = 0.4 mm* / d = 1.0 mm4.9 A / 4.6 A 4.1 A / 4.6 A 4.1 A / 4.6 A2.6 V / 6.4 V 2.3 V / 6.8 V 2.3 V / 6.8 V3 mm Be 3 mm Be 3 mm BeW W W20° 11° 11°40° 40° x 30° 40° x 30°5 mSv/h 5 mSv/h 5 mSv/hOil Oil Oil14 l/min 14 l/min 14 l/min50° C 50° C 50° C40 kg 40 kg 40 kgR24 R24 R24MXR-421/26915366.55–420 kV900 W / 4500 Wd = 2.5 mm / d = 5.5 mm4.9 A / 4.6 A3.0 V / 6.8 V3 mm + 2 mm BeW30°40°10 mSv/hOil14 l/min50° C95 kgR2810001710 10001711 10001711940303 940303 94030310001710–* Threshold: 25 % * Threshold: 25 %568Ø 100385100Ø 140568Ø 10075713040°355Ø 168Ø 66Ø 152Ø 168Ø 168Ø 66Ø 140Ø 21062228454627362228484860mA45mA45mA60mA504.2 kW40351.8 kW40351.8 kW504.5 kW40303040302520252030201.5 kW15800 W15800 W201010510510900 W00 50 100 150 200 250 300 350kV00 50 100 150 200 250 300 350kV00 50 100 150 200 250 300 350kV00 100 200 300 400 500kV

8MXR-451/26 MXR-451HP/11 MXR-452/FB915366.51 915369.51 915344.59– – –450 kV 450 kV 450 kV900 W / 4500 W 700 W / 1500 W 900 W / 4500 Wd = 2.5 mm / d = 5.5 mm d = 0.4 mm* / d = 1.0 mm d = 2.5 mm / d = 5.5 mm4.9 A / 4.6 A 4.1 A / 4.6 A 4.9 A / 4.6 A3.0 V / 6.8 V 2.3 V / 6.8 V 3.0 V / 6.8 V3 mm + 2 mm Be 3 mm + 2 mm Be 2.3 mm Fe + 1.0 mm CuW W W30° 11° 30°40° 40° x 30° 90° x 20°10 mSv/h 5 mSv/h 10 mSv/hOil Oil Oil14 l/min 14 l/min 14 l/min50° C 50° C 50° C95 kg 95 kg 95 kgR28 R28 R2810001710 10001710 10001710– – –* Threshold: 25 %75713040°35575713020°10°355757555.535520° AusstrahlwinkelEmission AngleØ 210Ø210Ø 178.6 ±0.15Ø 210 ±0.3848848R28AngriffspunktMounting pointR2860mA35mA60mA50404.5 kW30251.5 kW50404.5 kW3020201510700 W302010900 W510900 W00 100 200 300 400 500kV00 100 200 300 400 500kV00 100 200 300 400 500kV

12/2010Technology with PassionCOMET AGIndustrial X-RayHerrengasse 10, CH-3175 FlamattT +41 31 744 90 00, F +41 31 744 90 90xray@comet.ch, www.comet.chCOMET Technologies USA, Inc.76 Progress DriveStamford, CT 06902, USAT +1 203 969 2161, F +1 203 969 2162xray@comet.ch, www.cometusa.comCOMET China1201 Guiqiao Road,Building 10, 1 st floorPudong, Shanghai 201206 / P.R. ChinaT +86 21 6879 9000, F +86 21 6879 9009