ML20212H981

Certificate of Compliance 9135,Rev 2,for Models Century s, Century Sa,Century Universal & Century Universal Sa. Approval Record Encl

ML20212H981
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Site:	07109135
Issue date:	02/27/1987
From:	Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
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a. Thrs certificate es issued to certify that the packaging and contents desenbed in item 5 below, eneets the apphcable safety standards set forth in Title 10 Code l

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• Packaging and Transportation of Radioactive Material" i

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b. This certificate does not relieve the consignor from compliance with any requirement of the regulations of the U.S. Department of Tra. sportation or other I

I apphcable regulatory agencies, including the government of any country through or into which the package will be transported.

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3 THt$ CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED ON THE BASIS OF A SAFETY ANALYSIS REPORT OF THE PACKAGE DESIGN OR APPLICATION I

a. ISSUED TO meme sad Addessi D. TITLE ANO IDENTIFICATION OF REPORT OR APPLICATION:

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I Gamma Industries Gama Industries application dated l

l 2255 Ted Dunham Avenue March 4, 1982.

l Baton Rouge, LA 70802 i

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c. DOCKET NUMBEa '

71-9135 a CONOiTIONS

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This certificate es conditional upon fulfilling the requirements of 10 CFR Part 71, as apphcable, and the conditions specified below.

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I (1) Modej Nos.: ' Century S, Century SA, Century Universal S, and I

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A steel encased, uranium shielded radiographic device. E.The shipping i

I container is'approximately 7.0 inches.long and 5.5 inches in diameter.

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The radioactive source 'assemblyiis housed in a Zircalloy or titanium l

I "S" tube. The' tube is'surroundediby depleted uranium metal as shielding n

material. The depleted uranium shield assembly is encased in a steel i

i housing. The void space between.thel depleted uranium shield assembly N

q and the outer container ^'is filled with a.polyurethane foam. The N

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packages. differ from'one another ~only;fn the construction and locations I

of the lock boxes (two types of. lock boxes). The. gross weight of the j

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The packagings are constructed in'accordance with Gamma Industries I

Drawing Nos. 821-1001-439A, Rev. - (Century S&SA); and 821-1001-441A, l

Rev. - (Century Universal S&SA).

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l Pag 2 - Certificate No. 9135 - Revision No. 2 - Docket No. 71-9135 l

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I Iridium 192 as sealed sources that meet the requirements of special i

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(2) Maximum quantity of material per package i

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120 curies l

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Thelockboxassemblymustbeattactte.dK~o,!thepackage(can)with 12 5/16"-18UNC x l

l 1/2" long, ASTM 18-8, 304 stainTe'ss' steel ' bolt's(f he minimimum depleted uranium I

shielding thickness must 129/16 inches.

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The source must be se, cured in the shfelded position of the) packaging by the safety i

i cap, source assemblyqand lock box assembly. The compone'ntsrused to secure the g

i source must be fabpicated of matrials capable of resisting 'a(1,475 F fire i

I environment for one! half 4ho'Ursand maintaining theirjpos'f tioning function. The ball I

l stop of the sourcelassembly M itxengage the lock'in'g device.,The flexible cable of I

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the source assembly must be%fhufficieht;1.eng'tifand diameter 2.to provide positive l

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I of 10 CFR Part 7Fand m5intainingtits ilbgibility.

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1 Charles E. MacDonald, Chief I

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Transportation Certification Branch Approval Record Model Nos. Century S, Century SA, Century Universal S, and Century Universal SA Packages Docket No. 71-9135 By application dated February 10, 1987, Gamma Industries requested renewal of Certificate of Compliance No. 9135. No changes have been requested or made to the package since approval of the application dated March 4, 1982.

The staff concludes that the statements of the application dated March 4, 1982, satisfy the requirement for renewal of the certificate of compliance.

4 Charles. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety, NMSS Date:

FEB 2 71987