ML19289E388
| ML19289E388 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 07109127 |
| Issue date: | 04/06/1979 |
| From: | Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML19289E387 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 7904170367 | |
| Download: ML19289E388 (2) | |
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e Form NRC-618 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
,g C R 71 For Radioactive Mate ials Packages 1.(a) Certificata Number 1.(b) Revision No.
1.(c) 9127 1
USA /9127/B( tion No.
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Packaae identifica 1.(d ) Pages No. 1.te) Total No. Pages
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- 2. PR E AMBLE 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 Regulations (49 CFR 170-189 and 14 CFR 103) and Sections 146-19-10a and 146-19-100 of the Department of Transportation Dangerous Cargoes Regulations (46 CF R 146-143), as amenced.
2.(bi The packaging and contents described in item 5 below, meets the safety st:.ndards set forth in Subpart C of Title 10. Code of Federal Regulations. Part 71, ** Packaging of Radioactive Materials for Transport and Transportation of Radioactive Matenal Under Certain Conditions.*
2.(c)
This certificate does not relieva the consignor from compliance with any requirement of the regalations of the U.S. Oeoartment of Transportation or other applicable regulatory agencies, including the government of any country through or into which the package will be transported.
- 3. This certsicate is issued on the basis of a safety analysis report of the pacirage design or application.-
3.(a)
Prepared by (Name and address):
3.(b)
Title and identification of report or application:
Gamma Industries Gamma Industries application dated 2255 Ted Dunham Avenue May 20, 1978.
P.O. Box 2543 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70821 3.(c)
Docket No.
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4.
CONDITIONS Th s certificate is condi ional upon the fulfilling of the requirements of Subpart D of 10 CFR 71 as app'icable, and the conditions specified t
in item 5 below.
- 5. Description of Packaging and Authorized Contents, Model Number, Fissile Class Other Conditions, and
References:
(a) Pac'<agi ng (1) Model Nos.:
100, 100A, 200 and 200A (2) Description A steel encased, uranium shielded radiographic device.
The shipping containers is approximately 21 inches long, 23 inches wide and 42 inches high.
The radioactive source assembly is housed in a Zircalloy or titanium "S" tube.
The tube is surrounded by depleted uranium metal as shielding material. The depleted uranium shield assembly is encased in a steel housing.
The void space between the depleted uranium shield assembly and the outer container is filled with a l
polyurethane foam.
The gross weight of the container is 500 pounds.
(3) Drawings The packaging is constructed in accordance with Gamra Industries Drawings Nos. 821-1001-128, 821-1001-129 and 180-01.
(b) Contents (1) Type and form of material Cobalt-60 as sealed sources that meet the requirements of special form as defined in 10 CFR s71.4(o).
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Page 2 - Certificate No. 9127 - Revision fio.1 - Docket flo. 71-9127 (2) Maximum quantity of material per package Model No.
Quanti ty 100 and 100A 100 curies 200 and 200A 200 curies 6.
The source shall be secured in the shielded position of the packaging by the safety plug assembly, source assembly and lockbox assembly.
The components used to secure the source must be fabricated of materials capable of resisting a 1475 F fire environment for one-half hour and maintaining their positioning function. The ball stop of the source assembly must engage the locking device. The flexible cable of the source assembly and safety plug assembly must be of sufficient length and diameter to provide positive positioning of the source in the shielded position.
7.
The can and side plates must be a minimum of 1/4-inch thick carbon steel.
The can and side plates shall be joined by full penetration welds. All other welds shall be fillet welds having sufficient throat thickness to develop strength equal to or greater than the metals being joined.
8.
The nameplates shall be fabricated of materials capable of resisting the fire test of 10 CFR Part 71 and maintaining their legibility.
9.
The package authorized by this certificate is hereby approved for use under the general license provisions of 10 CFR 571.12(b).
10.
Expiration date: October 31, 1983.
REFEREf1CES Gamma Industries application dated May 20, 1978.
Supplement dated: October 25, 1978.
FOR THE U.S. ItVCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIO!1 1
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Cha'rles,E. hacDonald, Chief Transportatien Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and fiatarial Safety APR 0 a ;o99 Date:
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