ML20248J279
| ML20248J279 | |
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| Site: | 07109166 |
| Issue date: | 06/02/1998 |
| From: | Chappell C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML20248J259 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9806090062 | |
| Download: ML20248J279 (3) | |
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. W C0C FC'AtA $18 u.s. NUCLEAR EEGuLAToRY commission r, o*)
- C" CERTIFICATE OP COMPLIANCE FOR RAD 10ACINE MATERIALS PACKAGES
.j ia CERT 7tCATE NUMBER b. REVI$10N NUMBER c. PACKAGE IDEWDRCAi10N NUMBER d FACE NUMBER e. TOTAL NUMBER PAGES s 9166 4 USA /9168/8(U) 1 2 l 3 PREAMfsLE l h a. Ths cenificate is issued to cemfy that the packaging and contents described in item 5 below, meets the applicable safety standards set fonh an Title 10 Pj Csede of Federal Regulations, Pan 71," Packaging and Transponation of Rt$ioactive Maierial."
}l b. This cenifbate does not relieve the consignor from compliance i.'th any requirement of the regulations of the U.S. Depart nent of Transpxtation or other apphcable regulatory agencies, including the gove rnment of any .Juntry through or ireo which the package will t'e transp3ned.
a h 3. THIS CERTIFICATE l$ ISSUED ON TE B A513 OF A 5AfITY ANALYSIS REPORT OF THE PACKAGE DFLIGN OR APPLICAT10N
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- b. TTTLE AND IDENTIRCATION C* REPORT OR APPLKATJON.
hl Amersham Corporation Technical Operations, Inc. app!ication dated
) 40 North Avenue July 15,1982, as supplemented.1 i Burlington, MA 01803
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- e. DOCvET NUMBER 71-9166 3 cONomONs gI Tnis certificate ' conditional upon fumilir.g tier ter "ments s cf 10 CFR Pan 71, as applicable, ar.d the conditions specified balow.
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p . O) Pack. aging j (1) Model No.: 864 b
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fl The Model No. 864 shipping container is designed for use as a source chcnger, storage i container, and Ty:pe B shipping container for radiographic sources,in special form. The Modial No. 864 source changer is 6.0 inches in diameter and 9.56 inches high. The ll l package incorporates two handles which protrude from the side of the packagss at its widest point). Three radioactive source assemblies are housed in brass source g tubes. The source tubes are surrounded by uraniun? metal shielding (43 lbs). The uranium a shield assembly is enemd in a carbon steel housing with void space filled with a castable rigic, polyurethane foam. A deck plate above the shield contains three source 8stching f'
- , assismblies and a shipping cover protecting the latching assemblies during shipment, The
- l gro'is weight of tha container is 67 pounds.
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l The packaging is constructed in accordance with Technical Operations
{ inc. Drawing No. 86490, Sheets No.1, through 6, Rev.1; and 86491, Sheet No.1, l Rev.1.
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(1) Type and form of material
'ridium 192 as sealed sources that meet the requirements of special form radioactive material.
9 Y Maximum qur.;aity of material per packago
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. I hi 6. The source attached to the source assembly must be secured in the shielded position of the U '
g packaging by the source latching assembly with the latch bars in the engaged position. The !,
y r;afety pins shall be operational and the shipping cover shall be in place and secured.
g I 7. The two (2),1/4-inch diameter vent holes in the sides of the package shall be covered with tape U I or rubber iplastic) plugs to preclude the entry of rain water into the packaging.
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y The name plate shall be Vabricated of material capable of resisting the fire test of 10 CFR Part 71 and maintaining its legibility.
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- 9. In addition to the requirements of Subpart G of 10 CFR Part 71:
!l (a) The package shall be prepared for shipment end operated in accordance with the Operating I 9 Procedures of Section 7.0 of the application; and I b; E I
(b) The package must mest the Acceptcace Test and Maintenance Program of Section 8.0 of d flI the application. E I
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- 10. The psekage authorized by this certificate is hereby approved for use under the general license E 5{ previsions of 10 CFR 571.12. I
!{l U fi 11. Expiration date: June 30,2003. N 5l- N
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sj Technical Operations, Inc. application dated July 15,1982. d sj d yi Supplement dated December 28,1982. 1 ;
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I APPROVAL RECORD Model No. 864 Certificate of Compliance No. 9166 l Revision No. 4 By application dated January 9,1998, Amersham Corporation requested renewal of Certificate of Compliance No. 9166 for the Model No. 864 package. Amersham Corporation did not request any changes to the package design or authorized contents.
The staff has reviewed the operating procedures and the maintenance program and found them to be complete and adequate. Two typographical errors were corrected in the reference section.
The Certificate of Compliance has been renewed for a fiva year period which expires June 30, 2003.
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Cass R. Chappe I, Chief Package Certification Section Spent Fuel Project Office Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards Date: _ June 2. 1998 4
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