WARNING — Persons using this document should be familiar with normal testing laboratory
practice. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated
with its use. It is the responsibility of the user to establish appropriate safety and health
practices and to ensure compliance with any national regulatory conditions.
IMPORTANT — It is absolutely essential that tests conducted according to this document be
carried out by suitably trained staff.This document specifies a screening test method to quantify rapidly the activity concentration of
gamma-emitting radionuclides, such as131I,132Te,134Cs and137Cs, in solid or liquid test samples using gamma-ray spectrometry with lower resolution scintillation detectors as compared with the HPGe detectors (see IEC 61563).Cross References:ISO 80000-10:2009ISO 11929:2010IEC 61453:2007ISO/IEC 17025:2005IAEA GS-R-7IAEA GSG-2ISO 707:2008ISO 18589-3:2015ISO 1839:1980ISO/IEC GUIDE 98-3:2008 Ed 1ISO 5667-1:2006IEC 61563:2001ISO 6497:2002ISO 7002:1986ISO 10703:2007ISO 18589-2:2015Incorporates the following:Corrigendum, March 2020