The Lead Bricks will be used in several applications including radiation shielding, ship ballast, Lead Counterweights, radiology research and others
West Bridgewater, MA, 7/30/21 – Nuclead Inc., a leader in shielding technology and lead materials announces the shipment of several orders of Lead Bricks.
Lead bricks are widely used in various applications such as lead ballast, radiation shielding and X-ray shielding and for racing weights in auto racing.
Lead brick can be made in numerous sizes and shapes, including interlocking bricks that are preferred for lead shielding applications. Standard lead bricks, which weigh about 26lbs, are the same size as clay bricks (8”x4”x2”)
Nuclead can supply lead bricks in the following standard sizes
- 1″ x 4″ x 8″ (or 12″)
- 1.5″ x 4″ x 8″ (or 12″)
- 2″ x 4″ x 8″ (or 12″) *most common size
- 2.5″ x 4″ x 8″ (or 12″)
- 3″ x 4″ x 8″ (or 12″)
Custom sizes are also available for custom pours.
Here are some of Nuclead’s recent shipments of Lead Bricks
- Pour and ship “Nuclead” Brand, Cast Square edges Lead Brick: 2.00″ x 4.00″ x 8.00″. Sold this lead merchandise to a local marina for recreational sailboat ballast.
- Pour “Nuclead” Brand, Cast Square Edges Lead Brick: 2.00″ x 4.00″ x 8.00″. Delivered to a local imaging company requiring lead brick for x-ray shielding. The lead brick produced totaled 4,000 lbs. of pure lead product.
- Cast lead with square edges, lead brick: 1.00″ x 4.00″ x 8.00″ Drill 3/4″ complete per customer provided blueprint and written specifications. The lead weights were sold to a marina in Maine. They are used as ship ballast during the manufacturing process by this ship builder.
- Cast Square edges, Lead Brick: 2.00″ x 4.00″ x 8.00″. delivered to a local blacksmith techniques and state of the art technology company that fabricates distinct ornamental metal products. The lead items will be used as counterweights during the assembly process of some of their products.
- Fabricate lead bricks per customer specifications with holes and painted protection applied. Deliver to a local scientific laboratory for radiation shielding.
- Cast Square edges of Nuclead brand, Lead Brick: 2.00″ x 4.00″ x 12.00″. Drop-ship to this reseller’s customer in Connecticut for unknown purposes.
- Cast Lead Bricks with square edges. This lead package had several sizes and quantities. It was sold and delivered to a precision machine company in Massachusetts for their own value-added services.
- Cast Square edges, Pure Lead Brick: 1.00″ x 4.00″ x 8.00″. the lead materials were delivered less than truckload (LTL) to a laboratory in Pennsylvania to be used as radiology research.
- Cast Square edges, 4% antimony Lead Brick: 1.00″ x 4.00″ x 8.00″. The antimony lead products were delivered to a Florida medical facility for x-ray shielding.
- Cast Lead Brick with Square edges: 1.00″ x 4.00″ x 8.00″ and Drill 3/4″ diameter holes complete per sketches and specifications provided by customers written order. The lead items were delivered to a New England engineering firm. This company is using the custom lead weights as ship ballast during the manufacturing and assembly process of new vessels.
About Nuclead
Nuclead Mfg Co Inc. is the leading worldwide supplier of innovative Shielding, and X-ray inspection products. With nearly 40 years in providing advanced Shielding & X-ray security systems, the Company’s product line utilizes a combination of technologies, and expertise unmatched by any other company.
These technologies offer superior service and products. Nuclead’s has a complete range of lead products including shielding for cargo inspection, baggage screening and passenger screening systems for facility and aviation security.
Nuclead also supplies products for the Nuclear & energy, Oil, Construction, Manufacturing, X-ray, medical & research, Elevator, Marine/boating, Bridge and Sporting industries.
Nuclead’s sophisticated products are used to protect high-threat facilities and help combat terrorism and trade fraud; Gamma ray, Neutron, & X-ray shielding; and counterweight – ballast- & weight requirements. Nuclead customers include Major Universities & Research centers, Leading government agencies, Military bases, General contractors, Manufactures, Hospitals and Corporations worldwide, including the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), and branches of the U.S. Military.
For more information on Nuclead’s products, services, and technologies, please visit https://nuclead.com/
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https://www.nucleadinc.com/.
SOURCE: Nuclead Co. Inc.