Westclox Big Ben Style 6
Manufactured between 1949-1956
This listing is for a fully functional Baby Ben alarm clock with numbers and hands painted with paint containing Ra-226and a phosphor. Although the hands illuminate under UV light, the phosphorous in the paint has been depleted and the hands no longer continuously glow or scintillate.
Not all Baby Ben clocks contain Ra-226 painted hands.
Seen in the last picture being measured with the GMC-300E.
Shipped only with USPS Parcel Select Ground (2-8 days), wrapped in plastic, aluminum foil, and bubble wrap in a box big enough to bring the parcel surface activity below the 0.5mR/hr shipping limit.
This listing meets the requirements of NRC 10 CFR 40.22
It also meets U.S.P.S domestic shipping requirements for exempt limited quantities of class 7 materials according to –347.22 “are eligible under 49 CFR to be shipped as excepted packages for limited quantities” and –Exhibit 347.22 Activity Limits– and also –173.435– Table of A1 and A2 values
This item will conform to the USPS shipping restrictions when shipped.
Geiger counter not included.
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