{"title":"Shop Radiation Wipe Test Smears","description":"\u003cp\u003eNadco Nuclear Radiation Wipes (also known as ‘RAD Wipes’, ‘Wipe Spot Pads’ ‘Surface Contamination Test Kit’ or ‘Wipe Test Kits’) are 1 ¾” pressure-sensitive cloth discs that can be used to perform wipe tests in accordance with NRC and Agreement State Regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in 250 or 500 count boxes and come complete with ready-to-use Record Folders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have the option to choose between two types of material for your RAD Wipes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTWILL – Cotton fabric with removable adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFLOCK- Velour material with removable adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used to perform wipe tests in accordance with NRC and Agreement State Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well on either wet or dry surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloth discs (SMEARS) are attached via removable pressure-sensitive adhesive to pre-printed record folder for easy sampling, recording and storing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes packed in a heavy corrugated box to protect against damage in transit and during storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese surface contamination test kits are ready-to-use right out of the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in either cotton twill or velour flock fabrics per your specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a wipe test for radioactivity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wipe test is carried out to check the integrity of the sealed source. Ideally a wipe test should be taken of the actual source, however sometimes this is not practical, and a wipe of the nearest accessible surface should be taken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the surface contamination method?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurface contamination is characterized by taking surface smears over a 100 cm2 surface followed by radiometric and spectrometric analyses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is used to test surface contamination?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe samples. These samples are collected from nonporous surfaces like glass, metal, ceramic, or plastic by carefully collecting a contaminant with gauze or paper wipe or planchette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow often should wipe tests be performed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividuals processing unsealed sources of radioactive material must perform wipe tests at least once a week.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tsw-500pk","title":"WIDE TWILL RADIATION SMEAR WIPES 3\" x 4.5\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003eNADCO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e Nuclear Radiation Wipes (also known as ‘RAD Wipes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e’,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e ‘Wipe Spot Pads’ ‘Surface Contamination Test Kit’ or ‘Wipe Test Kits’) are 1 3\/4” pressure-sensitive cloth discs that can be used to perform wipe tests \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003ein accordance with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e NRC and Agreement State Regulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW142337823 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572079\":24,\"335572080\":1,\"335572081\":0,\"335572087\":24,\"335572088\":1,\"335572089\":0,\"469789806\":\"dotted\",\"469789814\":\"dotted\"}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW142337823 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572079\":24,\"335572080\":1,\"335572081\":0,\"335572087\":24,\"335572088\":1,\"335572089\":0,\"469789806\":\"dotted\",\"469789814\":\"dotted\"}'\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW35346322 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35346322 BCX8\"\u003eRadiation detecting smears, also known as wipe tests, are critical tools in radiation safety and contamination control programs. They function by physically sampling surfaces for removable radioactive contamination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NADCO Tapes \u0026 Labels, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"3\" x 4.5\" - 500\/Box","offer_id":51429454807362,"sku":"TSW","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\" x 4.5\" - 250\/box","offer_id":51471846474050,"sku":"GJ1033","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4517\/8946\/files\/WIDE-TWL-SMR.-3-x-4-12-500B_TSW_GE1A3335.jpg?v=1761852946"},{"product_id":"tw-smear-piggy-back-250-box","title":"TWILL RADIATION SMEAR PIGGYBACK 2.625\" X 3.75\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003eNADCO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e Nuclear Radiation Wipes (also known as ‘RAD Wipes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e’,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e‘Wipe Spot Pads’ ‘Surface Contamination Test Kit’ or ‘Wipe Test Kits’) are 1.75” pressure-sensitive cloth discs that can be used to perform wipe tests \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003ein accordance with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNRC and Agreement State Regulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW142337823 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572079\":24,\"335572080\":1,\"335572081\":0,\"335572087\":24,\"335572088\":1,\"335572089\":0,\"469789806\":\"dotted\",\"469789814\":\"dotted\"}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW142337823 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572079\":24,\"335572080\":1,\"335572081\":0,\"335572087\":24,\"335572088\":1,\"335572089\":0,\"469789806\":\"dotted\",\"469789814\":\"dotted\"}'\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW35346322 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35346322 BCX8\"\u003eRadiation detecting smears, also known as wipe tests, are critical tools in radiation safety and contamination control programs. They function by physically sampling surfaces for removable radioactive contamination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NADCO Tapes \u0026 Labels, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"250","offer_id":51499515674946,"sku":"GJ1131","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500","offer_id":51499515707714,"sku":"TSPB-500","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4517\/8946\/files\/TW-SMEAR-PIGGY-BACK-250BX_GJ1131_GE1A3353.jpg?v=1762443065"},{"product_id":"twl-dots-w-slit-back-500-box","title":"TWL DOTS W\/SLIT BACK - 500\/Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003eNADCO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e Nuclear Radiation Wipes (also known as ‘RAD Wipes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e’,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e ‘Wipe Spot Pads’ ‘Surface Contamination Test Kit’ or ‘Wipe Test Kits’) are 1 3\/4” pressure-sensitive cloth discs that can be used to perform wipe tests \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003ein accordance with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e NRC and Agreement State Regulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW142337823 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572079\":24,\"335572080\":1,\"335572081\":0,\"335572087\":24,\"335572088\":1,\"335572089\":0,\"469789806\":\"dotted\",\"469789814\":\"dotted\"}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW142337823 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572079\":24,\"335572080\":1,\"335572081\":0,\"335572087\":24,\"335572088\":1,\"335572089\":0,\"469789806\":\"dotted\",\"469789814\":\"dotted\"}'\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW35346322 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35346322 BCX8\"\u003eRadiation detecting smears, also known as wipe tests, are critical tools in radiation safety and contamination control programs. They function by physically sampling surfaces for removable radioactive contamination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NADCO Tapes \u0026 Labels, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51429546230082,"sku":"GJ1075","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4517\/8946\/files\/TWL-DOTS-w_slit-back-500bag_GJ1075_GE1A3366.jpg?v=1762441610"},{"product_id":"flock-smears-500-box","title":"NARROW TWILL RADIATION SMEAR WIPES 2.625\" X 3.75\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003eNADCO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e Nuclear Radiation Wipes (also known as ‘RAD Wipes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e’,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e‘Wipe Spot Pads’ ‘Surface Contamination Test Kit’ or ‘Wipe Test Kits’) are 1.75” pressure-sensitive cloth discs that can be used to perform wipe tests \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003ein accordance with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNRC and Agreement State Regulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW142337823 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572079\":24,\"335572080\":1,\"335572081\":0,\"335572087\":24,\"335572088\":1,\"335572089\":0,\"469789806\":\"dotted\",\"469789814\":\"dotted\"}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW142337823 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572079\":24,\"335572080\":1,\"335572081\":0,\"335572087\":24,\"335572088\":1,\"335572089\":0,\"469789806\":\"dotted\",\"469789814\":\"dotted\"}'\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW35346322 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35346322 BCX8\"\u003eRadiation detecting smears, also known as wipe tests, are critical tools in radiation safety and contamination control programs. They function by physically sampling surfaces for removable radioactive contamination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NADCO Tapes \u0026 Labels, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"250","offer_id":51499427004738,"sku":"TSN-CN-250","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500","offer_id":51499427037506,"sku":"TSN-CN","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4517\/8946\/files\/NARROW-TWILL-SMEAR-500BX_TSN-CN_GE1A3402.jpg?v=1762439847"},{"product_id":"flock-smear-wipes","title":"FLOCK RADIATION SMEAR WIPES 2.625\" X 3.75\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003eNADCO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e Nuclear Radiation Wipes (also known as ‘RAD Wipes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e’,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e ‘Wipe Spot Pads’ ‘Surface Contamination Test Kit’ or ‘Wipe Test Kits’) are 1.75” pressure-sensitive cloth discs that can be used to perform wipe tests \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003ein accordance with\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW142337823 BCX8\"\u003e NRC and Agreement State Regulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW142337823 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572079\":24,\"335572080\":1,\"335572081\":0,\"335572087\":24,\"335572088\":1,\"335572089\":0,\"469789806\":\"dotted\",\"469789814\":\"dotted\"}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW142337823 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335572079\":24,\"335572080\":1,\"335572081\":0,\"335572087\":24,\"335572088\":1,\"335572089\":0,\"469789806\":\"dotted\",\"469789814\":\"dotted\"}'\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW35346322 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35346322 BCX8\"\u003eRadiation detecting smears, also known as wipe tests, are critical tools in radiation safety and contamination control programs. They function by physically sampling surfaces for removable radioactive contamination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NADCO Tapes \u0026 Labels, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"2.625\" X 3.75\" WITH 1.75\" DISC (500\/Box)","offer_id":51499498537282,"sku":"FLOCKSMEARS","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4517\/8946\/files\/1-34-FLOCK-SMEARS-500BOX_FLOCKSMEARS_GE1A3368.jpg?v=1771773206"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4517\/8946\/collections\/smears-2607019.jpg?v=1777955385","url":"https:\/\/shopnadco.com\/collections\/smears.oembed","provider":"NADCO Tapes \u0026 Labels, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}