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Requests Registration as User of Models 660,650 & 820
ML20028F839
Person / Time
Site: 07109033, 07109032, 07109137
Issue date: 01/14/1983
From: Lowery G
PROGRESSIVE FABRICATORS, INC.
To: Macdonald C
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
References
21821, NUDOCS 8302040473
Download: ML20028F839 (1)


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Dear Sirs:

Please register Progressive Fabricators Incorporated (N.R.C. License No.

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Thank you for your attention in this matter.

Sincerely, PROGRESSIVE FABRICATORS, INC.

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Pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954

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Code of Fedesa! Regulations, Chapter 1, Part 71, and in rcliance on statements and rcprc e e10 by the person narned in tlem 2, thc Duality Assurance Program identificd in ttem 5 is hereby j

satisfy the requirements of Section 71.51 of 10 CFR Part 71. This apprevat is subject 'to all orders of the fluclear Regulatory Commission no.w or hereafter in elfcct and to any conditions spec

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Hurlinoton MA 01803 S. OUALITY ASSUR ANCE PROGRAM APPLICATION DATEtSi 71-0040 July 9,1979

6. CONDITIONS, Activities conducted under applicable criteria of Appendix E of 10 CFR Part 71 to be executed with regard to transportation packa9es by Octobe'r 1,1979.

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Special Ebnn Radioactive ?bterial Encapsulation Certificate Number USA /0154/S

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Thid' certifies that the encapsulated sources, as described, when loaded

w... r with the autlurized radioactive ccritents, have been dernonstrated to meet the regulatory requirernents for special form radioactive materials as prescribed in IAEA 1/ and USA 2/ regulations for the transport of i

radioactive nateriaTs.

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Source Description - Thc source capsules described bf this rtificate-are identified as the Technical Operations, Inc., Pbdels which are described and constructed as follows:

Capsule Fbdel Approximate Size (in inches, diameter x length) h 423 O (/60001

.25 x.97 60004

.25 x.97 60006 Pellet, Wafer or Large

.25 x.90 Water 68310 Pellet or Wafer

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.25 x.97 60018

.25 x.97 60020

.25 x.97 60021

.25 x.97 All capsules are constructed of either 304 or 304L stainless steel and confonn with the following design drawings:

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_ Drawing thunber b,qqq.g 60001 B60001 - 1 Rev. H and - 2 Rev. F 60004 B60001 - 1 Rev. H and B60004 - 1 Fev. D 60006 Pellet B60006 - 1 Fev. H and B60001 - 2 Rev. F 60006 Wafer B60006 - 1 Rev. H and B60004 - 1 Rev. D 60006 Iarge Wafer B60006

.2 and B60001 - 2 Rev. F 68310 Pellet C68310 Pev. B and B68310-3 68310 Wafer C68310 Rev. B 60017 B60017 Rev. A 60018 B60018 Rev. A 60020 A60020 60021 A60021 II.

Radioactive Contents - The autlerized radioactive contents consist of metallic Iriditm-192 with not nore than 240 Curies in nodels 60001, 60004, 60006 Pellet, Wafer and large Wafer or 120 Curies in nadels 60020, 60021, 68310 Pellet and Wafer.

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Page 2 III. 'Ihis certificate, unless renewod, expires Decenber 31, 1984.

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'Ihis certificate is issued in accordance with paragraph 803 of the IAEA Ibgulations 1/, and in response to the May 12, 1982,- petition by

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1/ " Safety Series No. 6, Regulations for the Safe Transport of Padioactive Riterials,1973 Reviscd Edition", published by the Internaticnal Atcmic Energy. hyency (IAEA), Vienna, Austria.

2/ Title 49, Code of flederal Regulations, Parts 170-178, USA.

Ih: vision 1 issued to reference Capsule mdel instead of sotcce nodel number.

Revision 2 issued to include mdels 60017 and 60018 and to extend expiration date.

'i Revision 3 issued to include !bdels 60020 and 60021.

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Title and identification of eeport or application:

Technical Operations, Inc.

Technical Operations, Inc. application Northwest Industrial Park dated fioveraber 8,1974.

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Lurlington,1-lassachusetts 01803 3 (c) Docket No. 71 - 90 3 3_.. _............ _........

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This certifiute is corditional upers the fulfitt;ng of the eeuuisements of Fubp.ert D of 10 CF R 71, as applic.Ste, an1 tt.e co.diticrn !; ifi d in tiern S belovv.

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(1) llodel fios. :

660 and 660E i

(2) Description ~

A steel encased, uranium shielded Gafama Ray Projector.

Priir.a ry cc:nponents consist of an outer steel shell, polyurethane put. ting fr.aterial, uranium shield, Zircalloy or Titanium "S

tube, and end plugs.

The contents are securely positioned in the "S" inbe by a source cable locking device and shipping plug.

Tamper proof seals are provided on the packaging.

The maximum total weight of the package is approx.i.mately 48 pounds.

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Drawings The packaging is constructed in accordance with the Technical Operations, Inc. Drawings t'os. 66025, Rev. A, Sheets 1, 2, and 3.

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

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The source essembly for use with this packaging is limited to Technicai.0pera-i tions, Inc. Model No. A424-9 as shown in Technical Operations, Inc. Drawing No.

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The name plate shall be fabricated of materials capable of resisting the fire f

test of 10 CFR ract 71 and maintaining their legibility.

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The package aathorized by this certificate is hereby approved for use under general lice,se provisions of Paragraph 71.12(b) of 10 CFR Part 71.

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Expiration date:

July 31, ]984,

'h-REFERENCES Technical Operations, Inc. application dated Nov' ember 8,1974.

Supplements dated:' December 15, 1978 and June 15, 1979.

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This certificate is issued to satisfy Sections baterials Regulations (49 CFR 170189 and 14 CFR 103) and Sections 173.393a.173.394.173.39'a. and 173.396 of the D 146-19-10a and 146-19-100 of the oepartment of Transportation Dangerous Cargoes Regulations 146 CFR 146-149) as amended.

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.3-l Federal Regulations. Part 71. " Packaging of Radio.ctive Materials for Transport and Transportation of Radioactive Material f Title 10. Code of Certain Conditions."

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This certificate does not relieve the consignor from compliance with any requirement of the regulations of the U.S. oeparsment of Transporta ;on or other appi cable regulatory agencies, including the government of any country through or will be transported.

3. This certificate is issued on the basis of a safety analysis remrt of the package design or application-3.tal Prepared by (Name and addrest):

3$lb) Title and identification of report or application:

Technical Operations, Inc.

Technical Operations, Inc. application Radiation Products Division dated August 8s 1979.

Northwest Industrial

  • Park Burlington, Massachusetts 01803 3.fci oocket No71-9032 O. CONORTiaNS j

This certificate is conditional upon the fulfilling of the requirernents of Subpart D of 10 CF R 71, as applicable, and the co m item 5 below.

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

References:

%h' (a} Packaging (1) Model No.: Model 6E0 (2) Description A steel encased, uranium shielded, Iridium-192 source changer.

Primary components consist of an outer steel shell, polyu' ethane r

potting material, uranium shield, Titanium "U" tube, and source holdown assembly.

The source holdown assembly secures the source assembly in position within the crimped "U" tube.

Tamper-proof seals and a padlock ars provided on the packaging.

Total weight of the package is approximately 70 pounds.

(3) Drawings The packaging is constructed in accordance with the Technical Oper-ations, Inc. Drawing No. 65002, Rev. A, Sheets 1, 2 and 3 of 3.

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(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(o) of 10 CFR Part 71.

j (2) 4ttaximum quantity of material per package 240 Curies a

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

,l source assembly. The source assembly must be fabricated of materials capable j

.of resisting a 1475*F fire environment for one-half hour and maintaining their

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positioning function. The cable of the source assembly must engage the source holdown assembly. The flexible cable of of the source assembly must be'of sufficie.nt length and diameter to provide positive positioning of the-source at the crimp of the "U" tube.

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The nameplates shall be fabricated of materials capable of resisting the fire test of 10 CFR Part 71 and maintaining their legibility.

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The package authorized by this certificate is hereby approved for use under the general license provisions of Paragraph 71.12(b) of 10 CFR Part 71.

Expiration date: September 30, 1984.

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1 Technical Operations, Inc. application dated August 8,1979.

FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Y$

Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Office of Nuc1 car Material Safety and Safeguards l

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This certificate is issued to satisfy Sections Materials Regulations (49 CFR 170189 and 14 CFR 103) and Sections 173.393a.173.394.173.395, and 173.39 146 10a and 146-19-100 of the Department of Transporsation Dangerous Cargoes Regutesions (46 CFR 146--149),

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The packaging and contents described in item 5 below, meets the safety standards set forth in Subpart C of Title Federal Regulations. Part 71. Packaging of Radioactive Materials for Transport and Transportation of Radioac Certain Conditions.**

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This certificate does not relieve the consignor from compliance with any requirement of the regulations of the U.S.

Transportation or other applicable regulatory agencies, including the government of any country throug will be transported.

3. This certificate is lisved on the benis of a nefety onetysis report of the package design or opplication-3.ls)

Prepared by (Name and addrear):

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Title and identification of report or application:

Technical Operations, Inc.

Technical Operations, Inc. application dated 40 North Avenue November 9,1979.

Burlington, MA 01803 3.le)

Docket No. 71-9137

4. CONDITIONS This certificate is conditional upon the fulfilling of the requirements of Subpart O of 10 CF R 71. as applicable In item s below.
5. Description of Packaging and Authorized Contents. Model Number. Fissile Class. Other Conditions, and

References:

f (a) Packaging (1) Model No.: 820' (2) Description A steel encased, uranium shielded source changer.

Primary components consist of an outer stainless steel shell, polyurethane potting material, uranium shield, eight Titanium "J" tubes, source stop, and top and bottom support plates.

The contents are securely positioned within the "J" tubes by means of a source cable locking device.

The package has an outside diameter of 19-1/2 inches and outside length of 21-1/2 inches.

The maximum total weight of the package is approximately 222 pounds.

(3) Drawings The packaging is constructed in accordance with Technical Operations, Inc. Drawing No. 82090, Sheets 1 through 4.

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(b) Contents (1) Type and form of material Iridium-192 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 1,000 curies with'no more.than 240 curies in a single source.

The package authorized by this certificate is hireby approved for use 6.

under the general license provisions of 10 CFR 571.12(b).

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Expiration date: January 31, 1985.

REFERENCE Technical Operations, Inc. application dated November 9,1979.

FOR THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSIO)

I Mharles E. MacDonald, Chief 1)

Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety FEB' 151980

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