Anti-Contamination clothing

Question 1

Purpose of Anti’C’s

Answer 1

Prevent Personnel contamination when working in areas where unsealed radioactive material is present

Prevent spread of contamination

Article 518 RCFS

Question 2

Partial Set of Anti C’s

When Worn

Answer 2

> 450uuCi/100cm2 but < 10,000 uuCi/100cm2

for low level or probable uncontaminated areas

Minimum Worn:
Cotton Liners
Rubber gloves
Plastic shoe covers
Rubber overshoes

Question 3

Full set of Anti C’s

Answer 3

Hood
coveralls
Cotton Liners
Rubber gloves
Plastic shoe covers
Rubber overshoes

Question 4

When full set of Anti C’s are worn

Answer 4

Contamination levels are > 10,000 uuCi/100cm2 but <100,000 uuCi/100cm2

Personnel contamination is likely

Contamination levels are unknown

Alpha contamination

Question 5

Double set of Anti C’s

Answer 5

Full Set of Anti C’s Plus:

Second set of coveralls

second hood

second set of rubber gloves

second set of plastic shoe covers (taped to first)

Question 6

When Double set of Anti C’s worn

Answer 6

> 100,000 uuCi/100cm2

Limits the contamination that penetrates the material during the work

Improves the ease of controlling the spread of contamination

Question 7

Anti C’s requirements

Answer 7

Respirators - > 25,000 uuCi/100cm2

Face Shield - when taking a primary coolant sample

Waterproof Apron- Required when taking a primary coolant sample

Arm Sleeves- When taking a primary coolant sample

Question 8

Prior to donning

Appendix H

Answer 8

Holes

rips

tears

visible damage

leak check of rubber gloves

Question 9

Donning order

Answer 9

Plastic shoe covers

Cotton gloves

Coveralls

Rubber overshoes

Respirator

Hood

Rubber gloves

Question 10

Removing order

Answer 10

Dosimetry

tape

hood and respirator

rubber gloves

rubber overshoes

coveralls

plastic shoe covers

cotton liners

Question 11

After removal

Answer 11

Full body frisk

FACTB
Face
abdomen
chest
throat
back

if contamination present:
Decon
IM