ML19323B045

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Certificate of Compliance 6717,Revision 3,for Model 6717-B
ML19323B045
Person / Time
Site: 07106717
Issue date: 04/25/1980
From: Macdonald C
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:
Shared Package
ML19323B038 List:
References
NUDOCS 8005090161
Download: ML19323B045 (2)


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..... w F:rm N8C 618 U.S. NUCLE AR REGULATORY CoMMISSloN CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE 3c 71 For Radioactive Materials Packages 1.fal Certificate Number 1.(b) Revision No.

1.(c) Pac 6ste identification No.

1.(d) Pages No. 1.(e) Total No. Pages 6717 1

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2. PAEAMBLE 2.f al This certificate is iuued to satisfy Sections 173.393a.173.394,173.395, and 173.396 of the Copartment of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR 170189 end 14 CFR 103) and Sections 146-19-10s 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 $ below, rneets 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 Material Under Certain Conditions."

2.(c)

This certificate does not relieve the consignor from compliance with any roovirement of the regulations of the U.s. Department of Transportation or other applicable regulato.y agencies, including the government of any country through or into which the package will be transourted.

3. This certificate is inued on the basis of a safety analysis report of the package design or application-3.fal Prepared by (Name and address):

3.(D)

Title and identification of report or application:

Gama Industries Nuclear Packaging, Inc. Application dated P.O. Box 2543 June 20, 1975, as supplemented Baton Rouge, LA.70821 3.(ci oocket No.

71-6717 4 CONDITIONS This certificate is conditional upon the fulfilling of the requirements of Subpert 0 of 10 CFR 71, as applicable, and the ecnditions specified in item 5 below.

5. Cesmotion of Packaging and Authorized Contents. Model Number Fissile C! ass. Other Conditions, and Refereras:

(a) Packaging (1) Model No.:

6717-B (2) Description Radiographic. device within a protective overpack. The overpack consists of an outer container which is a 10-gallon open head steel drum having a minimum 20-gauge body and cover, welded seams and a clamp-ring type head closure. The void space between the inner and outer container is filled with 1-1/2" thick molded asbestos free liner on sides, top and bottom plus j s

molded polyurethane filler to position and secure the radiographic device within the drum. Maximum gross weight of the package not to exceed 75 pounds.

(3) Drawings:

The packaging is constructed in accordance with Nuclear Packaging Inc.

Drawing No. SK-D-1, Rev. 2.

(b) Centents (1) Type and form of material Iridium-192 as sealed sour:es wnien.Teet tne requirements of special form as defined in 171.4(o) of 10 C:R Part 71.

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(b) ' Contents (continued)

(2) Maximum quantity of material per package 200 Curies of iridium-192.

The' contents mu' t be secured in a single snug-fitting inner radiographic device which 6.

s has a metal outer wall and meets the requirements of DOT Specification 7A, Type A general packaging.

7.

The source shall be secured in the shielded position of the radiographic device by the shipping plug,. source assembly, and locking device. The shipping plug and 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 length and diameter to provide positive positioning of the source in the shielded position.

8.

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

9.

Expiration date: August 31, 1980.

REFERENCES Nuclear Packaging, Inc. application, on behalf of Ganna Industries, dated June 20, 1975.

Supplements dated: August 8, 1975 and February 26, 1980.

FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION harles E. MacDonald, Chief Transporation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety Date:

APR 2 51980