ML19211C446
| ML19211C446 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 07109029 |
| Issue date: | 12/21/1979 |
| From: | Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML19211C443 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8001110385 | |
| Download: ML19211C446 (2) | |
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Form NRC418 U.S. NUCLE AR REGULATORY COMMISSION Il 10 CfR 71 CERTIFICATE OF COMPUANCE For Radioactive Materials Packages 1.f a) i icate Number 1.(b) Rev sion No.
a d n fication No.
1.(
Pages No. 1.(e) Total
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- 2. PREAMBLE 2.(a)
This certificate is issued to satisfy Sections 173.393a.173.394,173.395. and 173.396 of t5e Departmen of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR 170189 and 14 CFR 103) and Sections 146-19-10a and 146-19-10C of the Department of Transportation Cangerous Cargoes Regulations (46 CFR 146-149), as amended.
2.(D)
The packaging and contents described in item 5 below, meets the safety standards set forth in Subpart C of Title 10. Code of Federal Regulations, Part 71 " Packaging of Radioactive Materials for Transport and Transportation of Radioactive Material Under Certain Conditions."
2.fc)
This certificate does not relieve the consigner from compliance with any recuirement of the regulations of the U.S. Department of Transportation or other applicable regulatory agencies, including the government of any country through or into which the package will be transoorted.
- 3. This certificate is issued on the basis of a safety analysis rwrt of the package design or application--
3.(a)
Prersred by (Name and address):
3.
) Title and identification of report or application:
Technical Operations, Inc.
Technical Operations, Inc. application dated l
Northwest Industrial Park September 10, 1979, as supplemented.
Burlington, Massachusetts 01803 8
3.(c)
Docket No.
719029 4.
CONDITIONF This certificate is conditional upon the fulfilling of the requirements of Subpart 0 of 10 CFR 71, as applicable, and the conditions speciCed in item 5 below.
- 5. Description of Packaging and Authorized Contents, Model Number, Fissile Class. Other Conditions, and
References:
(a)
Packaging (1) Models Nos.: 676 and 676E (2) Description A steel encased, uranium shielded Gamma Ray Projector.
Primary components consist of an outer steel shell, internal bracing, pclyurethane potting material, depleted uranium shield, and a zircalloy "S" tube. The contents are securely positioned in the zircalloy "S" tube by a source cable locking device and shipping plug. Temper-proof seals are provided on the packaging and a 1/4-inch thick steel shipping plate is bolted over the source locking mechanism for additional protection during transport. The total weight of the package is approximately 545 pounds.
(3) Drawings The packaging is constructed in accordance with the'following Technical Operations, Inc. Drawings Nos. :
67690, Sheets 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 of 5, Rev. A 66025, Sheets 2 and 3 of 3, Rev. A 9 0 01 110.3F.5 1743 013
Page 2 - Certificate No. 9029 - Revision No. 3 - Docket No. 71-9029 (b) Contents (1) Type and form of material 60 cobalt as sealed sources which meet the requirements of special form as defined in 571.4(o) of 10 CFR Part 71.
(2) Maximum quantity of material per package 330 curies of 60 cobalt.
6.
The source shall be secured in the shielded position of the packaging by the shipping plug source assembly, and locking device. The shipping plug, source assembly used must de fabricated of materials resisting a 1475*F fire environment for one-half hcur and r aintaining their positioning function. The ball stop of the source assembly must engage the locking device. The flexible cable of the source assembly and shipping plug must be of sufficient length and diameter to provide positive positioning of the scurce in the shielded position.
7.
The nameplates shall be fabricated of materials capable of resisting the fire test of 10 CFR Part 71 and maintaining their legibility.
d.
The package authorized by this certificate is hereby approved for use under the general license provisions of Paragraph 71.12(b) of 10 CFR Part 71.
9.
Expiration date:
December 31, 1984.
REFERENCES Technical Operations, Inc. application dated September 10, 1979.
Supplement dated October 4,1979.
FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Y
h.
Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety DEC 211979 Date:
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