ML19312E694

From kanterella
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Certificate of Compliance 9141,Revision 0,for Model 900 Type B
ML19312E694
Person / Time
Site: 07109141
Issue date: 05/20/1980
From: Macdonald C
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:
Shared Package
ML19312E690 List:
References
NUDOCS 8006090410
Download: ML19312E694 (2)


Text

~

~

O.

rer-* N R C 418 U.S. NUCLE AR REGULATORY CoMMIS$1CN U

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE 10 CFR 71 For Radioactive Materials Packages 1.f a l Certificate Numcer 1.(b) Revisen No.

1.(c) Package identification No.

1.(d) Pages No-1.(e) Total No. Pages 9141 0

USA /9141/B( )

1 2

2. PaE AMSLE 2.(a)

This certif;cate is issued to satisfy Sections 173.393a.173.394.173.395, and 173.396 of the Deoartment of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulatsons (49 CFR 170-189 and 14 CFR 103) and Sections 146-19-10s and 146-19-100 of the Ceoartment of Transportation Dangerous Cargoes Regulations (46 CFR 146-149), as amendud.

2.tel The pecuaging and contents described in item $ beow, 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 Yaterial Under Certain Conditions."

T' 2.(c)

This certifiate does not relieve the consignor from compliance with any raouirement of the regulations of the U.S. Department of T.ransportation or other aoolicaole regulatory agencies, including the government cf any country through or into which the package will ce transported.

3. The certificate is issued on the basis of a safety analysis report of the package design or application-3.(4)

Prepared by (Name and address):

3.(b)

Title and identificatiin of report or aposication:

Tech"ical Operations, Inc.

Technical Operations, Inc. application dated Nortnwest Industrial Park February 1, 1980.

Earlington, MA 01803 71-9141 4 CONDITIONS This certificate is conditional upon the fulfilling of the roouirements of Suboart D of 10 CFR 71, as ecolicable, and the conditions specified in item 6 below.

5. Cescription of Packaging and Authorized Contents, Model Number, Fissile Class, Other Conditions. and

References:

(a) Packaging (1) Model No.: 900 (2) Description A stainless steel encased, uranium shielded radiographic device. The shipping container is 13.0 inches long, 7.7 inches high and 5.3 inches wide. The radioactive source assembly is housed inside a tungsten source tube. The source tube is surrounded by depleted uranium metal for shielding. The depleted uranium shield assembly is encased in a stainless steel housing.

The void space between the uranium shield assembly and stainless steel housing is filled with a castable rigid polyurethane foam.

The gross weight of the container is 44.0 pounds.

, 3) Drawings

(

The packaging is constr' acted in accordance with the following Technical i

Operations, Inc. Drawing Nos. 90090, Sheets 1, 2, 3, and 4 of 4, Rev. O and 90091, Sheet 1 of 1, Rev. O.

l l

l 8006090 M {

4 Fage 2 - Certificate No. 9141 - Revisioa No. 0 - Docket No. 71-9141 5.

(b) Contents (1) Type and form of material Iridium-192 as sealed sources which meet the requirements of special form as defined in.571.4(0) of 10 CFR Part 71.

(2) Maximum quantity of material per package 120 curies 4

6.

The source shall be secured in the shielded position of the packaging by the source assembly.

The source assembly must be fabricated of materials capable of resisting a 1475'F fire environment for one-half hour and maintaining their positioning function.

The source assembly must engage the locking device. The source assembly must be of sufficient length and diameter to provide positive positioning of the source within the depleted uranium shield assembly.

7.

The name plate 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 571.12(b).

9.

Expiration date: May 31, 1985.

REFERENCE Technical Operations, Inc. application dated February 1,1980.

I FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

<H Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety Date:

e e

- -