ML19330A564

Certificate of Compliance 9049,Revision 2,for Model GE-500

ML19330A564
Person / Time
Site:	07109049
Issue date:	07/14/1980
From:	Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:
Shared Package
ML19330A559	List: ML19330A558 ML19330A564
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NUDOCS 8007280580
Download: ML19330A564 (2)

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eg 6g,,ap NR C418 U.s. NUCLEAR. REGULATORY Commission CERTIFICAT* OF COMPLIANCE 1o C R 1 For Radioactive Materials Packages i

1.10) Certificate Nu"aber 1.tbl Revision No.

1.(c) Paaage identification No.

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2. PRE AMBLE 2.fal This certificate is issued to satisfy sections 173.393a.173.394.173.39s. and 173.396 of the Department of Transcortation Hazardous Materiais Regulations (49 CFR 17o.189 and 14 CFR 1o31 and sections 146-19-1oa and 146-19-100 of ttse Deoartment of Transportation Dangerous Cargoes Reputations (46 CFM 14F-149). as amended.

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The packag'ing end contents described in item 5 below, meets the safety standards set forth in subpart C of Title io. Code of I

Feoeral Regulations. Part 71," Packaging of Radioactive Materials for Transport and Transportation of Radioactive Material Unser l

Certain Conditions."

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This cortifieste does not relieve the consignor from compiiance with any recuirement of the regulations of the U.S. Department of i

Transoortation or other applicable regulatory agencies. including the governmeet of any country through or into wnich the package

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will be transported.

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3. This certificate is issued on the ba=is of a safety analysis report of the package des gn or applicatior>-

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Propered by (Name and addres):

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Title and identification of report or applicateon:

1 General Electric Company General Elect'ic Company application dated P.O. Box 460 February 21, 1980.

. Pleasanten, CA 94566 71-9049 j

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This certificate is conditionsi voon the fuifisiing of the recuiremerits of subpart c of to CPR 71, as applicable. and the conditions specified

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5. Descri: tion of Packaging and Autnerized Contents. Model NumDer, Fissile Class, Cther Conditions, and

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(a) Packaging (1)-ModilNo.:

GE-500 (2) Description l

Steel encased lead shielded shipping cask.

A double-walled steel cylinder -

protective jacket encloses the cask during transport.

It is bolted to a steel pallet. The cask is closed by a lead-filled flanged plug fitted with a silicone rubber gasket and bolted closure.

The cavity drain line is closed by eit' w a stainless steel or fusible plug (melting point 500 F).

The physical description is as follows:

Cask height, in 29.0 Cask diameter, in 28.0 Cavity height, in 7.0 Cavity diameter, in 7.0

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Lead shielding, in 10.0 Protective jacket height, in

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I Protective jacket width, in 40.75 Packaging weight, lbs 7,800 I

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'(a) Packaging (continued)

(3) Orawings i

The packaging is constructed in accordance with the following General Electric Company Drawing Nos.:

212E246, Rev. 7 10603855, Rev. 4 10603870, Rev. 11 129D4690, Rev. 0 706E790, Rev. 4 (b) Contents (1) Type and form of material Byproduct material meeting special form requirements of 10 CFR 671.4(o).

(2) Maximum quantity of material per package i

Radioactive decay heat not to exceed 780 watts.

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

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Package contents shall be delivered to a carrier dry.

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Prior to each shipment the silicone rubber lid gasket shall be inspected.

This gasket shall be replaced if inspection shows any defects or every twelve (12) i 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 671.12(b).

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Expiration date:

July 31, 1985.

REFERENCE General Electric Company application dated February 21, 1980.

l FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION i

[/IfAf Charles'c.

acDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety l

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