Advanced Radiation Shielding Solutions (Lead Shielding)
At Astra Shield, we provide comprehensive site preparation for diagnostic radiology facilities, delivering turnkey infrastructure solutions tailored to each project’s clinical, technical, and safety requirements. From initial design through to final finishing, we ensure your imaging suite is fully equipped and optimized for performance and patient comfort.
Astra Shield adheres to a range of compliance standards, including:
- IAEA Radiation Protection Guidelines
- NCRP Reports (National Council on Radiation Protection)
- IEC 61331 and IEC 60601
- Local UAE & GCC Radiation Safety Regulations
- FANAR Regulations of UAE
Astra Shield's radiation shielding capabilities encompass:
- Lead Shielding Systems : Utilizing high-density lead panels, bricks, doors, and partitions to absorb high-energy gamma and X-ray radiation.
- Concrete Shielding Structures : Constructing poured or precast heavy concrete walls and vaults for high-intensity installations like nuclear reactors or linear accelerators (LINACs).
- Specialized Composite Shielding : Employing advanced materials such as tungsten and borated polyethylene to achieve stringent shielding performance in confined spaces.
- Shielded Doors & Windows : Providing radiation-proof sliding or hinged doors with integrated lead cores, as well as shielded view panels for controlled access zones.
- Site-Specific Design & Installation : Developing tailored shielding layouts based on thorough radiation hazard assessments, dose modelling, and adherence to regulatory standards.