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Storage & Shielding Accessories

Radiation Safety: Lead Containers

Lead-lined wood boxes, lead pigs, and accessories for radioactive material storage.

Lead Shielding Guide

Radbox-03 Series Lead-Lined Wood Storage Boxes

Handcrafted wood storage boxes with a friction-fit lid and internal lead lining. Choose 1/32-inch, 1/16-inch, or 1/8-inch-thick lead. Each box is custom built; appearance and dimensions may vary slightly.

For laboratory, educational, and industrial settings. These boxes are not sealed units and are intended for controlled environments. Handle with care when storing materials that emit radiation.

Approximate listed weight: 7 lbs. Shipping weight varies by selected model.

Dimension Type Length Width Height
Outer 7.25" 5.5" 5"
Inner 5.25" 4.0" 3.25"
Model Lead Thickness Price
Radbox-03 1/32" $99.95
Radbox-03HD 1/16" $119.95
Radbox-03XD 1/8" $159.95

1/4-Inch Lead-Lined Wood Storage Box

Handcrafted wood box lined with 1/4-inch-thick lead sheeting. Includes a friction-fit lid and leather carry strap (not shown). Approximate weight: 12 lbs. Appearance and size may vary.

Outer dimensions: 7.25" H × 5.5" W × 5" L
Inner dimensions: 3.0" D × 3.4" W × 5.1" L

RADBOX-03-1/4

$399.95

Radbox-04 Series Epoxy Coated Lead-Lined Wood Storage Boxes

Handcrafted wood storage boxes with a friction-fit lid and internal lead lining. Choose 1/32-inch, 1/16-inch, or 1/8-inch-thick lead. Each box is custom built; appearance and dimensions may vary slightly.

The lead lining is coated with two coats of epoxy paint to prevent direct contact with the lead.

For laboratory, educational, and industrial settings. These boxes are not sealed units and are intended for controlled environments. Handle with care when storing materials that emit radiation.

Approximate listed weight: 7 lbs. Shipping weight varies by selected model.

Dimension Type Length Width Height
Outer 7.25" 5.5" 5"
Inner 5.25" 4.0" 3.25"
Model Lead Thickness Price
Radbox-04 1/32" $129.95
Radbox-04HD 1/16" $159.95
Radbox-04XD 1/8" $199.95

Lead Pigs

Lead storage containers, known as “pigs,” contain a solid cast lead interior for radioactive samples. Plastic shells on the shelled models help prevent direct contact with lead.

LP-01 · Refurbished Lead Pig

Includes a laminated label for recording the contents. You will receive one of three top styles, depending on refurbished inventory: one locking style or one of two pop-top styles.

More LP-01 Pictures

Style Height Diameter Interior Diameter × Depth Weight
Locking (2-piece and 3-piece) 3.5" 2.25" 1.1" × 2.4" 2 lbs. 1 oz.
Pop top 3.75" 2" 1.25" × 2.375" 2 lbs.

Dimensions and weights are approximate.

$30.00

LP-04 / LP-05 · Refurbished Lead Pigs

Model A B C Weight Price
LP-04 2" 3.5" 1.0" 1 lb. 6 oz. $35.00
LP-05 2.4" 3.9" 1.25" 2 lbs. 12 oz. $49.00

LP-Mini · Refurbished Lead Pig

LP-Mini lead pig

No plastic shell. The exterior is painted with grey acrylic paint.

Height: 2.25"
Outer diameter: 1.25"
Inner diameter: 1.12"
Weight: 7 oz.

$12.95

LSD-5 · New Lead Pig with Vinyl Shell

LSD-5 lead pig

Cast lead container for one-inch-diameter disks. The exterior is painted and placed within a vinyl cap.

Exterior: 2.25" × 3.6"
Interior: 1.25" × 2.65"
Wall thickness: 0.5"
Weight: 4.7 lbs. (2.13 kg)

$95.00

Write-on Laminated Label

Write-on laminated radioactive material label

Approximate dimensions: 3.5" × 2.25".

RAD-LABEL

$1.00

Small Metal Tin

Small metal sample tin

For storing samples. Includes a label marked “Radioactive Materials.”

Approximate dimensions: 2.5" diameter × 1.75" high.

RAD-TIN

$4.99

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