Pure Lead Batten Strips & Corners for Radiation Shielding
Seamless Protection for X-Ray Rooms, PET/CT Suites & More
Ensure continuous radiation shielding at every wall joint with our high-grade pure lead batten strips and corners. Engineered for medical and industrial applications, these strips eliminate weak points at vertical drywall seams—blocking harmful radiation from leaking into surrounding areas.
Whether you’re outfitting a dental clinic, hospital imaging suite, or radiology room, our lead batten strips are easy to install, code-compliant, and built to last.
✅ What You Get
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Standard Height: 84” tall to meet the federal 7' minimum (custom heights up to 12’ available)
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Multiple Thickness Options: Choose from 0.8mm, 1.6mm, 2.4mm, 3.2mm — or request a custom thickness
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Durable Construction: High-density, pure lead with superior radiation-blocking performance
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Clean Installation: Overlaps drywall by ½” for full-seam protection
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Compatible With: Lead-lined drywall + wood or 20-gauge metal studs
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Regulation Ready: Meets federal and NCRP shielding guidelines
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Fast Shipping: Ships within standard lead times with support from our U.S.-based team
🔒 Why It Matters
X-ray shielding is only as strong as its weakest point—usually the seams. Our lead batten strips prevent leakage at vertical joints, maintaining barrier integrity throughout the room. No weak links. No shortcuts. Just continuous protection your patients and staff can trust.
🛠️ Installation Notes
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Wood Studs: Apply strips to the stud face before hanging drywall
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Metal Studs: Mount to face or inside cavity
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Corners: Use matching lead-lined corners for continuous perimeter coverage
📦 Before You Order
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Verify your lead thickness requirements with a certified physicist or health official
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All orders must be inspected with the delivery driver present
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Damage must be noted on the delivery receipt—no exceptions after signing
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are lead batten strips really necessary?
Yes. Without them, radiation can escape through seams—undermining the effectiveness of your entire shielding system.
Q: How do I choose the right thickness?
Consult your physicist to determine shielding requirements for your imaging modality and room type. We offer multiple thickness options to match any spec.
✅ What’s Included
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Pure lead batten strips or lead corners (84” standard height)
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Free shipping on qualified orders
