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- Interlock Testing: Testing of any one device will be sufficient to demonstrate proper operation of that device's interlock circuit. A different device on the interlock circuit will be tested at every three month interval. | - Interlock Testing: Testing of any one device will be sufficient to demonstrate proper operation of that device's interlock circuit. A different device on the interlock circuit will be tested at every three month interval. | ||
- All audible and visual indicators will be checked for proper operation during each test. | - All audible and visual indicators will be checked for proper operation during each test. | ||
- | - In the event the safety equipment is operating improperly, it shall be immediately reported to the RSO/IRRP and shall be repaired or replaced and never bypassed so as to enable radiation production. | + | - **In the event the safety equipment is operating improperly, it shall be immediately reported to the RSO/IRRP and shall be repaired or replaced and never bypassed so as to enable radiation production.** |
- Calibration of fixed and portable monitoring equipment shall be the responsibility of the RSO/IRRP. | - Calibration of fixed and portable monitoring equipment shall be the responsibility of the RSO/IRRP. | ||
- Calibrations shall be at intervals not to exceed one year and after each servicing or repair. | - Calibrations shall be at intervals not to exceed one year and after each servicing or repair. | ||
- Records of calibrations shall be maintained in the Testing, Calibration, and Shutdown Book. | - Records of calibrations shall be maintained in the Testing, Calibration, and Shutdown Book. | ||
- | - Portable monitoring equipment shall be tested for proper operation daily, prior to use, when in use. | + | - **Portable monitoring equipment shall be tested for proper operation daily, prior to use, when in use.** |
- | - A safety interlock shall not be used to turn off the Accelerator and/or beam, except in an emergency, or when testing the safety interlock. Routine shutdown shall be done following normal operating procedures and normal controls. | + | - **A safety interlock shall not be used to turn off the Accelerator and/or beam, except in an emergency, or when testing the safety interlock. Routine shutdown shall be done following normal operating procedures and normal controls.** |
- | - No Operator will intentionally bypass a safety interlock. | + | - **No Operator will intentionally bypass a safety interlock.** |
- | - Discovery of a failed safety interlock or warning device will suspend all operations until that failure can be repaired. | + | - **Discovery of a failed safety interlock or warning device will suspend all operations until that failure can be repaired.** |
- If, for any reason, the TALC finds it necessary to intentionally bypass a safety interlock this action shall be: | - If, for any reason, the TALC finds it necessary to intentionally bypass a safety interlock this action shall be: | ||
- Authorized by the OU Radiation Safety Officer | - Authorized by the OU Radiation Safety Officer |