ML19263F395

Forwards Revision 3 to Certificate of Compliance 9022 for Model CE-250-2

ML19263F395
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Site:	07109022
Issue date:	01/16/1980
From:	Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:	Austin M, Lichtenberger H, Nechodom W BABCOCK & WILCOX CO., EMVC-EM, SIEMENS POWER CORP. (FORMERLY SIEMENS NUCLEAR POWER
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._i WASHINGTON, O C. 20555 FCTC:RH0 71-9022 Those on Attached List Gentlemen:

Enclosed is Certificate of Compliance No. 9022, Revision flo. 3, for the Model No. CE-250-2 shipping package. This certificate supersedes, in its entirety, Certificate of Compliance i;o. 9022, Revision rio. 2, dated September 14, 1979.

Changes made to the enclosed certificate are indicated by vertical lines in the margin.

Those on attached list have been registered as users of this package under the general licanse provisions of 10 CFR 571.12(b) or 49 CFR 5173.393a.

This approval constitutes authority to use this package for shipment of radioactive material and for the package to be shipped in accordance with the provisions of 49 CFR 5173.393a.

Sincerely,

$r-Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety

Enclosure:

As stated cc: w/enci Mr. Richard R. Rawl Department of Transportation 1817 107 8001280 bgg

Model No. CE-250-2 USA /9022/AF Addresses: w/ encl Ltr dtd ' " IC ~330 Combustion Engineering Co., Inc.

ATTN: Mr. H. V. Lichtenberger.,

1000 Prospect Hill Road

'^6>,r Windsor, CT 06095 Babcock & Wilcox Co.

ATTN: Mr. Michael A. Austin 609 N. Warren Ave use Apollo, PA 15613 Exxon Nuclear Co., Inc.

ATTN: Mr. W. S. 'lechodom

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l Form NRC-618 U.S. NUCLE AR REGULATORY COMMIS$10N l

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLI ANCE f

10 CFR 71 For Radioactive Materials Packages l

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Pages No. 1.(e) Total No. Pages 1.(d) 1 3

1.(a) Certificate Number 1.(b) Revision No.

1.(c) Packaoe identification No.

9022 3

USA /9022/AF

2. PRE AMBLE

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2.(a)

This certificate is issued to satisfy Sections 173.393a,173.394,173.395, and 173.396 of the Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Requiations (43 CFR 170-189 arid 14 CFR 103) and Sections 146-19-10a and 146-19-100 of the Department of Transportation Dangerous Cargoes Regulations (46 CFR 14G-143), as amended.

2.(b)

The packaging and con ents described in item 5 below, meets the safety <tandards set forth in Subpart C of Title 10, Code of Federal Regulatinns, Pa t 71. " Packaging of Radioactne Materials for Tr;nsport and Transportation of Radioactive Material Under Certain Conditions /

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This certificate does not relieve the consignor from compliance with any requirement 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 report of the package design or application-3.(a)

Prepared by (flame and address):

3.(b)

Title and identification of report or application:

j Combustion Engineering, Inc.

Application by letter dated July 12, 1974.

I 1000 Prospect Hill Road Windsor, Connecticut 06095 3.(c)

Docket Mo.71-9022

4. CONDITIONS This certificate is conditional uro ; tne fulfilling of the requirements of Subpart D of 10 CFR 71, as applicable, and the cond tiors specified in item 5 below.

5. Description of Packaging and Authorned Contents, Model Numcer, Fissile Class Other Conditions, and

References:

(a)

Packaging (1) Model No.: CE-250-2 (2) Description The packaging consists of a 16-gauge steel inner container,11-5/8 inches ID by 57-1/4 inches long with a bolted and gasketed top flange closure and steel welded bottom plate. The inner container is centered and supported in a 22-1/2 inch ID by a minimum of 68-3/4 inches long, 16-guage steel drum by 1/4 inch diametcr spring steel rods and ver-miculite.

The weight of the package is approximately 575 pounds when loaded and is constructed in accordance with Combustion Engineering Company Drawing No. NPM-E-3471.

t 181710h (b) Contents (1) Type and form of material (i) Dry uranium oxide pellets and powder enriched to a naximum 4.0 w/o in the U-235 isotope.

The maximum H/U atomic ratio, considering all sources of hydrogenous material within the inner container shall not exceed 1.13.

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(b)

(1) Contents (continued)

(ii) Uranium oxide enriched to a maximum 3.5 w/o in the U-235 isotope. Chemically-bound or physicallf-bound water in j

mixtures is permitted.

Slips or slurries that exhibit a e

visually discernible liquid second phase are prohibited.

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i (2) Maximum quantity of material pc ', dkage (i) For the contents described in 5(b)(1)(i):

1 The total contents not to exceed 250 poands, with the U-235 content not to exceed 3.0 kilograms.

Tie contents may be

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contained within sealed steel or Fiberpak product containers.

(ii)

For the contents described in 5(b)(1)(15):

Total contents not to exceed 250 pounds, with the U-235 content not to exceed 2.95 kg. The contents shall be contained within two (2) 9.75 inch diareter by 12 inch high sealed stainless steel cans.

j (c) Fissile Class II and III (1) Minimum transport index to be shown on label for Fissile Class II:

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(i) For the Contents described in 5(b)(1)(i) and limited in 5(b)(2)(i):

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(ii) For the Contents described 1

in 5(b)(1)(ii) and limited in 5(b)(2)(ii):

2.0 (2) Maximum number cf packages per shipment per Fissile Class III:

(i) For the Contents described in 5(b)(1)(i) and limited in 5(b)(2)(i):

200 (ii) For the Contents described in 5(b)(1)(ii) and limited in 5(b)(2)(ii):

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Spacera and product containers shall be used to provide a snug axial l

fit of the product containers within the inner container.

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The package authorized by this certificate is hereby.spproved for use under the general license provisions of Paragraph 71.12(b) of 10 CFR Part 71.

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Expiration date: July 31,1980.

g REFERENCES Combustion Engineering, Inc. application date.d July 12, 1974, requesting approval to deliver special nuclear material to a carrier for transport in the Model No. CE-250-2 packaging.

Supplement dated:

February 20, 1976.

FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transpo tation Certification Branch Divisioa of Fuel Cycle and Ma terial Safety Date:

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