ML20141G176

Certificate of Compliance 9009,Rev 0,for Model Fl 10-1

ML20141G176
Person / Time
Site:	07000135, 07109009
Issue date:	05/26/1977
From:	Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
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ML20141G180	List: ML20141G176 ML20141H522
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NUDOCS 8601090801
Download: ML20141G176 (4)

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U.S. NUCLE AR REoVLATORY COMMISSION f ,,li2;73) gp CERTIFlcATE OF COMPLIANCE For nehoactive Materials Packages l

l 1.fel Corlificate Number 1.(b) nevision No. 1.(c) 1.(d) P l.(el Total No. Pages l 9009 0 US 9009/B Pa6i)e i fentifica[

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2 PHEAMBLC i l 2.(a) This certificate is issued to satisfy Sections 173 303a,173.334,173.335, and 173.396 of the Department of Transportation Hatardous Meterlefs Regulations (43 CFH 170189 and 14 CFR 103) and Sect 6ons 146-19-104 and 146-19-100 of the Department of  ?

Transportation Dangerous Cargoes negulations (46 CFR 146-149), as amended, I t 6 2.lbl The packaging and contents described in item 6 below, meets the safety standards set forth in Subpart C of Title 10. Code of i

Federal Regulations, Fart 71, Packaging of Had6oactive Materials for Transport and Transportation of Medioactive Material Urvier Corsein Conditions."

2.lc) This certificate does not relieve tie consignoe from compliance with any requirernent of the regulations of the U.S. Department of Transputtation or other oppl6 cable regulatory agencies, including the government of any country through or into which the package wift be transported.

3. Th:2 certificate is lieved on the basis of a safety analysis report of the package design or application-3.fai Prepar.d by (name and addre.si: 3.(bi Tiiie and kfeniificai,on of repori o, .ppiscation:

l General Electric Company General Electric Company application dated 1 P.O. Box 780 March 12s 1973s as supplemented.

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4. CONOlilONS i

Th4 cer:6facate is conditional upon the fulfilling of the requirements of Subpart D of 10 CFR 71, as applicable, and the conditions spec. fief insiem 6 beiow, -

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i l S. Description of Packaging and Authorised Contents Model Number, F6ssile class Other Conditions, and Heferences:

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(a) Packaging j

( (1) Model No.: FL 10-1 *

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Two 16-gage SS-gallon drums welded end to ends approximately 68 inches long and 22-1/2 inches in diamotcr. The outer drum closure shall be accomplished by at least a 12-gago bolt-locking ring with drop-forged lugss one of which is threaded to recotvo i

at least S/8-inch diameter bolt and lock nut. The pressure vessel support mechanism consists of wood supportse stool inner l sleevo and nut ring to roccivo tho containment vessels and firo ,

t resistant phonolic foam formed in place in accordance with AEC s

Materials and Equipment Specification SP-9 to an average finished

, density of at least 8 pounds per cubic foot for the main body and i 10 pounds por cubic foot for the cap. Gas relief holes shall bo l

provided in the outer stool drum, i The containment vessel is a 304L stain 1 css stool 5-inch schedulo j ,

40 pipo, approximataly 53-1/2 inches longs with a 304L stainicss stcol I/2-inch thick welded bottom plato and a 304L stainless l

stcol 300 pound slipon flange and blind flange which is fastened by eight 3/4-inch stool bolts. The flango closure is gaskoted by li

two flouroclastomer 0-rings with a pressure tap betwoon tho two j 0-rings grooves. During shipments the 0-ring groovo pressure tap Nk g5 .

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il is scaled with a pipe plug with threads wrapped in teflon tape.

A 1/4-inch stainless steel valve is screwed into the blind flange t of the containment vessel. The valve is scaled by a pipe cap  !

(threads wrapped with teflon tape) and is protected by a 2-1/2-inch high section 5-inch Schedulo 40 pipe welded to the top of l,j the flange. The packaging has a maximum gross weight of 500 lbs.

(3) Drawings The FL 10-1 package is described by International fluclear Company  :

(IllCO) Drawing flo. DSD-479-D, Rev. C, and the containment vessel described by iflC0 Drawing flo. D50-480-0, Rev. C. The containment  !'

vessel seal is described by iflCO Drawing flo. DED-169-B, Rev. 2. t' I

(b) Con +cnts (1) Type and form of material (i) Uranyl nitrate solutions having a concentration of uranium 235 and uranium 233 not exceeding 350 grams per liter and an ,;

H/U-235 atomic ratio not less than 80, provided that the i combined U-2331nd plutonium content is not more than 1% of '1 the U 235 content; or (11) Uranyl nitrate solutions having a combined concentration of ,

uranium 233 and uranium 235 not exceeding 250 grams per liter ,'

and an 11 to fissile material atomic ratio not less than 80 '

provided (1) the U-233 content is not reater than 203 of the I combined U-233 and U-235 content, and 2) the plutonium content is not more than 1% of the combined U-233 or U-235 content; or (iii) Plutonium nitrate solutions having a concentration not exceeding 250 grams fissile plutonium per liter; or (iv) Uranyl sulfate solution (UO 502 4) containing uranium-235; or (v) Dry compounds and mixtures of fissile plutonium-uranium-235.

(2) Maximum r,uantity of material por package (1) forthecontentsdescribedin5(b)(1)(1),(ii),and(111):

Maximum decay heat load not to exceed 21 watts and 10.5 liters of solution.

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Maximum decay heat load not to exceed 18 watts and 950 grams I

fissile material.

i (iii) Forthecontentsdescribedin5(b)(1)(v):  !

Maximum decay heat load not to exceed 30 watts and 4.5 kilo-grams fissile material. l I  ;

(c) Fissile Class I

6. The solution contents of the package shall be contained with a bottle I having one of the following specifications:

(1) Slit vent polyethylene bottle per CAPE-1170-37, i

(ii) Duo-vent polyethylene bottle per fluclear Fuel Services, Inc.,

Specification U-l and Drawing flo. 50-U-740, or l (iii) Stainicss stecl battle as shown on General Electric Company Drawings flos. FRO-140 and FR0-140A.

7. The polyethylene bottles may be packaged within the metal inner container described by Chester-Jensen Company, Inc., Drawings fios.1092M-1,1093M-1, l 1095M-1 and 1096M-1, Issue 1, dated April 26, 1971. -l,.r

8. The packaging for the polyethylene bottics shall include a flexibile  !

restraining device (sLch as recommended in ARH-1819 " Vibration Testing of l L-3 and L-10 Shipping Containers") placed between the cap assembly of the l polyethylene bottle ard the closure flange of the pressure vessel to assure that the polyethylene bottle will vibrate at the same frequency as the pressure vessel during transport, ,

9. The dry compounds and mixtures shall be packaged within scaled metal cans.

10. Appropriate steps shall be taken to assure that from the time of scaling to the time of delivery to the consignce, the pressure in the containment vessel will not exceed 40 psig. (

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11. prior to cach shipment of more than Type A quantitics of radioactivo material, the doubic 0-ring seal shall be tested at 100 psig and leak detection performed by a method capable of detecting a leak greater than 10'3 cc atm/sec at standard temperature and pressure, flo package with a detectable leak shall be delivered to a carrier for transport. 6 o

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12. In addition to the requirements of Subpart D of 10 CFR 71, a test shall be performed on each containment vessel and associated 1/4-inch SS valve (without its associated pipe cap) initially and once each year a 300 psig -

and leak detection performed by a method capable of detecting a leak I greater than 10 6 cc atm/sec at standard temperature and pressure. Any chamber that fails to pass the test shall be withdrawn from service and repaired to meet the test.

13. 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.

14. Expiration date: June 17, 1978.

REFERENCES Gen:ral Electric Company application dated March 12, 1973.

Supplements dated: April 13, 1973 and ltarch 21, 1974. ,

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