ML19309D331

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Certificate of Compliance 6078,Revision 6 for Models 927A1 & 927C1
ML19309D331
Person / Time
Site: 07106078
Issue date: 03/28/1980
From: Macdonald C
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
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ML19309D327 List:
References
NUDOCS 8004100262
Download: ML19309D331 (3)


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' U.s NUCLE AR REGULATORY COMMIS$10N CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE 10 CFR 71 For Ratioactive Materials Packages 1 (s) Certif+cate Number 1.(b) Revision No.

1. (c) Pack aqe identification No.

1.(d ) Pages No 1.fel Tatal No. Pages 6078 6

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a 2, PRE AMBLE 2.1a)

This certificate is issue 1 to satisf y Sections 173.393a,173.394.173 395. vwl 173.396 of the Deusrtment of Transportatien Heiardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR 170189 me=114 CFH 103) and Sections 146-19-10a arws 146-19-100 of the Department of 7

Transportation Dangerous Cargoes Regulations (46 CF R 146-149). as amendal.

2.(b)

The pechaging and contents described in item 5 below, eneets the safety s'indards set forth en Sut,part C of lette 10. Code of Foferal Regulations. Part 71, " Packaging of Radioactive Matereais for Transport and Transportation of Radioactive Materi4l Under C etain Conditions."

2.(c)

This certificate does not rebeve the cons gnor from compliance w.th any felutrement of the reguletions of the U S. Department of Transportation or other applicat,te regulatory aJencies, encluding the government of any country thrteieJ:n or into which the package non be iranumt.s.

3 This certificate as issuel on the basis of a safety analysis report of the paur aqe desigre or apphcation-3 lal Preparet by (Name and address) 3.lb)

Title arus deanf ecahon of report or asphcation:

Coubustion Engineering, Inc.

Combustion Engineering application dated 1000 Prospect Hill Road December 10, 1979.

l Windsor, CT 06095 3.< c i oock ei %.

71-6078

4. CONDITIONS This coetificate es cormsitional upon the fulfilling of the requirements of Subpart O of 10 CFR 71, as appbcable, and the corwfitions specif emj in item $ below.
5. Descriptson of Packagang and Authorized Contents. Yodel Number, Fessele Class. Other Conditions, and References' (a) Packaging (1) Model Nos.: 927Al and 927C1 (2) Description A steel fuel bundle shipping container consisting of a strongback and fuel bundle clamping assembly, shock mounted to a steel outer container. A minimum 1/4" thick, 6" x 6" x 8" high steel separators are bolted between fuel bundles. The Model 927Al container is approximately 43" in diameter by 189" long with an approximate gross weight of 6,200 lbs. The Model 927C1 container is approximately 43" in diameter by 216" long with an approximate gross weight of 7,000 lbs.

(3) Drawings 4-The Model 927Al container is constructed in accordance with Applied Design Company Drawing No. 927Al, Sheets 1, 2 and 3 as revised by Applied Design Company Drawing No. 927Al (modified) Sheets 1, 2 and 3.

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The Model 927Cl container is constructed in accordance with Applied Design Company Drawing No. 927Cl. Sheets 1, 2 and 3.

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(b) Contents (1) Type and form of material (i) Model flo. 927A1:

fuel bundles consisting of 0.38" diameter uranium dioxide fuel pellets clad in 0.28" thick zircaloy tubes in a 14 x 14 square array with a 0.58" pitch.

Each fuel bundle consists of a maximum of 176 fuel rods at 4.1 w/o enrichment in the U-235 isotope.

(ii) Model flo. 927Cl:

fuel bundles consisting of 0.325" diameter uranium dioxide pellets clad in 0.25" thick zircaloy tubes in a 16 x 16 square array with a 0.506" pitch.

Each fuel bundle consists of a maximum of 236 fuel rods at 4.1 w/o enrichment in the U-235 isotope.

(2) Maximum quantity of material per package l

Two (2) 14 x 14 fuel bundles containing not more than 35.0 Kgs U-235; or l

Two (2) 16 x 16 fuel bundles containing not more than 35.0 kgs U-235.

l (c) Fissile Class III Maximum number of packages per shipment Eight(8) 6.

Each fuel assembly shall be unsheathed or shall be enclosed in an unsealed, poly-ethylene sheath which will not extend beyond the ends of the fuel assembly.

The ends of the sheath shall not be folded or taped in any manner that would prevent flow of liquids into or out of the sheathed fuel assembly.

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The upper bundle bracket may be secured to the strongback by either of the following hardwares:

(i) Ten, 3/4-16 UflF Hex Head bolts with associated washers and nuts, or (ii) Eight, 3/4-inch diameter steel clevis pins with associated steel hair pin cotters, and two, 3/4-16 UtlF Hex Head bolts with associated washers and nuts. The two bolts (Part flo. 27) shall be placed in the uppermost position for that specified part.

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

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Expiration date: September 30, 1980.

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REFERENCE l

Combustion Engineering, Inc. application dated December 10, 1979.

FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

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Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety Date:

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