ML19329G018

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Certificate of Compliance 5926,Revision 5,for Model GE-100
ML19329G018
Person / Time
Site: 07105926
Issue date: 06/23/1980
From: Macdonald C
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:
Shared Package
ML19329G016 List:
References
NUDOCS 8007110476
Download: ML19329G018 (2)


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n Ferm NRC418 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMtSSioN n2 31 CERTIFICATE OF COMPT.!ANCE

,g g p 73 For Radioactive Materials Packages 1.(1) Certificate Number 1.(b) Revision No.

1.lc) Package Identification No.

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

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USA /5926/B( )F 1

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2. PREAM8LE.

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This certifieste is issued to satisfy Sections 173.393a,173.394,173.395, and 173 396 of the Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR 170189 and 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.

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The packaging and contents described in item 5 below, 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 Material Under Certain Conditions."

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This certificate does not relieve the consignor from compliance with any reouirement of the regulacions 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.

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

Prepared by (Name and address):

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Title and identificatiori of report or application:

General Electric Company General Electric Company application dated P.O. Box 460 January 25, 1980 Pleasanton, CA 94566 3.(c)

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7]_gopg 4 CONDITIONS This cert;fictte is conditional upen the fulfilling of the requirements of Subpart D oi 13 CFR 71, as applicable, and the conditions specified in item 5 below.

5, Couription of Packaging and Authorized Contents, Model Number, Fissile C! ass, other Conditions, and

References:

(a)

Packaging (1) Model No.:

GE-100 (2) Description A steel encased lead shielded shipping cask.

The cask is a double-wa' led steel circular cylinder, 20-1/4-inch diameter by 27-1/8-inch high witn a central cavity 7-5/8-inch diameter by 10 inches high. Approximately 5-7/8 inches of lead surround the central cavity.

The cask is equipped w'th a cavity drain line and lifting device. Closure is accomplished by a gasketed and bolted steel lead filled plug.

For additional' shielding lead, tungsten or uranium liners may be inserted in the cask cavity.

The maximum veight of the packaging is 3,520 pounds.

(3) Drawings Th'e packaging is constructed in accordance with the following General Electric Company Drawing Nos.:

913E390, Rev. 2 IG5C5371, Rev. 2 612D137, Rev. 5 153F902, Rev. 5 6120139, Rev. 5 135C5529, Rev. 3 693C292, Rev. 5 706E594, Rev'. 7 985C540, Rev. 2 153C4270, Rev. 2 985C575, Rev. 2 12904702, Rev. 0 693C293, Rev. 3 8007110 N h

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(b) Contents (1) Type and form of material d

.~ Byproduct and irradiated special nuclear material in the form of fuel-r rods, or plates, fuel assemblies, or meeting special form requirements of 10 CFR 571.4(o).

(2) Maximum quantity of material per package Radioactive decay neat not to exceed 400 watts and 500 grams U-235 equivalent mass fissile material.

(U-235 equivalent mass equals U-235 mass plus 1.66 times U-233 mass plus 1.66 times Pu mass.)

Plutonium in excess of twenty (20) curies per package must be in the form of metal, metal alloy, or reactor elements.

(c) Fissile Class II Minimum transport index to be shown on label 5.6 6.

Shoring shall be provided to minimize movement of contents during accident conditions of transport.

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At the time of delivery of tne loaded package to a carrier for transport, the package contents shall be dry and the fissile material unmoderated (H to X atomic ratio less than 2).

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Prior to each shipment the silicon rubber lid gasket shall be inspected. The silicone rubber gasket shall be replaced if inspection shows any defects or every twelve (12) months, whichever occurs.first. Cavity drain line shall be sealed with appropriate sealant applied to threads of pipe plug.

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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).

10. Expiration date: December 31, 1980.

l REFERENCE G:neral Electric Company application dated January 25, 1980.

FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION N

Charles E. PacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of euel Cycle and Material Safety M 23 Date: