HWM-550S
Free Release Monitor

Features

• Reduced Dead Zones: > 75% Coverage (inner chamber to detector size)
• Intuitive Operating Software that is Easy to Use
• High Throughput at Small Footprint
• Loading by Drawer System for Barrel Intake
• Export of Measurement and Parameter Data in XML Format via USB
• Energy Filter Settings to Optimize Discrimination of Background Radiation
• Integrated Small UPS for Several Minutes, Further on Option
• Ergonomically Positioned Touch Operated Display
• Access to Historical Measurement Data via Integrated Database

Free Release Monitor for the Automated Gamma Detection of Barrels

The HWM-550S is Ludlum's manual loading, medium sized clearance monitor of the HWM Series, with 550 L (19.4 ft³) volume and for up to 600 kg (1,320 lb) of material in one measurement. Specially designed for manual barrel intake.

The standard unit is equipped with the following features:

• 10 gamma plastic detectors for a complete 4π coverage
• 50 mm (2 in.) lead shielding, 75 mm (3 in.) optional
• Built-in weigh scale for up to 600 kg (1,320 lb)
• Manual door and drawer system
• Door lock
• Forklift pockets
• Powder-coated steel frame with easy to clean stainless steel lining inside and outside
• Desk operation with 17 in. touch-screen display at the unit
• Fully automated measuring process with user guidance
• Nuclide composition suggestion from detector-pulse-analysis, multi-channel energy analysis
• Comes with energy and geometry calibration
• Network capability for remote monitoring and supervision

The HWM-550S provides fast and reliable detection of gamma radiation. Equipped with the latest measuring electronics and a built-in maintenance module, it allows optimization of the system to ensure consistent peak performance.