NAC459.576. Fluoroscopic X-ray systems: Fluoroscopic timer; mobile fluoroscopes.  


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  •      1. A means must be provided to preset the cumulative on-time of the fluoroscopic tube. The maximum cumulative time of the timing device must not exceed 5 minutes without resetting.

         2. A signal audible to the fluoroscopist must indicate the completion of any preset cumulative on-time. Such a signal must continue to sound while X rays are produced until the timing device is reset. In addition to the other requirements of NAC 459.566 to 459.578, inclusive, mobile fluoroscopes must provide image intensification.

     [Bd. of Health, Radiation Control Reg. §§ 6.5.7-6.5.8, eff. 2-28-80]