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Certificate of Compliance 9145,rev 12 for Model Nupac 50-1.5L,NUPAC 50-2.5L,NUPAC 50-3.OL & Nupac 50-4.OL Packages
ML20211D464
Person / Time
Site: 07109145
Issue date: 09/17/1997
From: Chappell C
NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
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Shared Package
ML20211D459 List:
References
NUDOCS 9709290142
Download: ML20211D464 (4)


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g Code oflederal Regulatons, Pan 71. *Pedaging and Transportation of Radioacuse Material?  !

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t 3 TH1% CLRilflCATL 15 !55Uth0N Till BA%I5 W A SAITTY AN ALY51% Rf PORT OF THE PACKAGl: DESIGN OR APPLICATION a 155ULD TO(A.ame sad A4tresel b. TITLT AND IDENTIBCATION OF RLFORT OR APPLICATION. k NUPAC Services Division, Inc. application 8 g$ Molten Metal Technology, Inc.

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activated solid components, and limited to the following: g h (i) Materials in which the radioactivity is essentially uniformly l distributed and in which the estimated average concentration per g gram of contents does not exceed: y N

I 0.0001 millicurie of radionuclides for which the A quantity in I Appendix A of 10 CFR Part 71 is not more than 0.05, curie; l 0.005 millicurie of radionuclides for which the A, quantity in U N

l Aspendix A of 10 CFR Part 71 is more than 0.05 curie, but not more t1an I curie; or l

$l 0.3 millicurie of radionuclides for which the A quantity in AppendixAof10CFRPart71ismorethanIcurke.

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$ readily dispersible and the surface contamination, when averaged

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% to assure that oxygen must be limi+ed to 5% by volume in'those portions a of the package which could have a hydrogen concentration greater than 5%. g 4

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APPROVAL RECORD Model Nos. NUPAC 50-1.5L, NUPAC 50-2.5L, NUPAC 50-3.0L, and NVPAC 50-4.0L .

Certificate of Compliance No. 9145 Revision No. 12 By letter dated August 5,1997, VECTRA Technologies, Inc., and Molten Metal .

Technology, Inc., requested that the certificate holder for Certificate of Compliance No. 9145 for the Model No. NUPAC 50-1.5L, NUPAC 50-2.5L, NUPAC 50-3.0L, and NUPAC 50-4.0L packages be changed from VECTRA Technologies, Inc., to Molten Metal Technology, Inc. Molten Metal Technology, Inc., has accepted responsibility for the completeness and accuracy of the statements and representations of the previous certificate holder. Molten Metal Technology, Inc., will be responsible for maintenance of the certificate, the safety analysis report for the package designs, and the quality assurance records in accordance with 10 CFR 671.91(c). Molten Metal Technology, Inc., stated that the records required by 10 CFR 671.91(c) for the package designs will be maintained at their document control center at 1556 Bear Creek Road, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Molten Metal Technology, Inc., has oeen issued Quality Assurance Program Approval for Radioactive Material Packages No. 0870, under Subpart H of 10 CFR Part 71.

The Certificate has been revised to show Molten Metal Technology, Inc., as certificate holder. These changes do not affect the ability of the packages to meet the requirements of 10 CFR Part 71.

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Package Certification Section Spent Fuel Project Office Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Date: Sept. 17, 1997 e

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