ML19291C149

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Certificate of Compliance 9035,Revision 3,for Models 680 & 680E
ML19291C149
Person / Time
Site: 07109035
Issue date: 01/14/1980
From: Macdonald C
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:
Shared Package
ML19291C146 List:
References
NUDOCS 8001230024
Download: ML19291C149 (2)


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Form NRC418 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY CoMLitSSION I

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CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE g7 For Radioactive Materials Packages I

t' 1.(a) ficate Number 1.(b) evision No.

1. c P k d tif ion No.

1.(d) Pages No. 1.(e) otal No. Pages

2. PREAMBLE 2.la)

This cartificate is issued to satisfy Sections 173.393a,173.394.17J.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 CFR 146-149), as amended.

2.(b)

The packaging and contents described in item 5 below, meets the safety standards set forth in Subpart C of Title 10. Coce of Federal Regulations, Pa't 71. Packaging of Radioactive Materials for Trtnsport and Transportation of Radioactive Material Under Certain Conditions.**

2.(c)

This certificate does no; 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 transported.

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3. This certificate is issued on the basis of a safety analysis report of the package design or application-3.(a)

Prepared by (Name and address):

3.(b)

Title and identification of report or application:

Technical Operation, Inc.

Tecnnical Operations, Inc. application dated Northwest Industrial Park November 20, 1979.

l Burlington, Massachusetts 01803 71-9035 3.(c)

Docket No.

4 CONDITIONS This certificate is conditional upon the fulfHling of the requirements of Subpart C of 10 CFR 71, as applicable, and the conditions specified in item 5 below.

5. Description of Packagmg and Authorized Contents, Model Number, Fissile Class, Otner Conditions, and

References:

(a) Packaging (1) Model Ncs.: 680 and 680E (2) Description A steel encased, uranium shielded Gamma Ray Projector. Primary components consists of an outer steel shell, internal bracing, polyurethane 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. Tamper-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 transoort.

The total weight of the package is approximately 405 pounds.

(3) Drawings The packaging is constructed in accordance with t'e following h

Technical Operations, Inc. Drawing Nos.:

68090 Sheets 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 of 5, Rev. 0 66025 Sheets 2 and 3 of 3, Rev. A.

80n2300

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Page 2 - Certificate No. 9035 - Revision No. 3 - Docket No. 71-9035 5.

(b) Contents (1) Type and form of material Cobalt-60 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 110 curies 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 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 shipping plug must be of sufficient langth and diameter to provide oositive positioning of the source 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.

8.

The package authorized by this certificate is hereby approved for use under the general license provisions of 10 CFR 571.12ib).

9.

Expiration date: January 31, 1980.

REFERENCE Technical Operation, Inc. application dated November 20, 1979.

FOR THE d.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION eL & I L GLL/

Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Mater.al Safety Date:

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