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Trim off the wire ends, to enough room for the pins to go into the irradiator. You may need to bend the ends to fit. | Trim off the wire ends, to enough room for the pins to go into the irradiator. You may need to bend the ends to fit. | ||
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The second person should use the scissor-like tweezers to pick up a pin while the first person sets a drop of glue into the groove. | The second person should use the scissor-like tweezers to pick up a pin while the first person sets a drop of glue into the groove. | ||
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The second person can hold the pin in place with the scissor-style tweezers. We used a shallow box so that we could rest the tip of the tweezers against the bottom while holding the pin in the groove. | The second person can hold the pin in place with the scissor-style tweezers. We used a shallow box so that we could rest the tip of the tweezers against the bottom while holding the pin in the groove. | ||
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Before using the pin sources, you should measure the radiation with the digital radiometer. | Before using the pin sources, you should measure the radiation with the digital radiometer. | ||
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Before you throw anything out, remember that anything that has touched the pin sources may now be radioactive. | Before you throw anything out, remember that anything that has touched the pin sources may now be radioactive. |