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USA product details for - Design No.2799E - SAFKEGreturn


Package Type
Designed as a B(U) Package to the IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material 1996 Edition (Revised) No TS-R-1 (ST-1, Revised).

2799e

Certification
Certified by the UK Competent Authority: Certificate No GB/2799E/B(U)-96. Validations available for other countries.

Description
The package consists of an outer container Keg Design N 2799 which carries a resealable inner container Design No 2812 within insulating and shock absorbing cork packing.

The outer container Keg Design 2799 has a fabricated stainless steel body with a large stainless steel lined cavity and a bolted stainless steel lid. The space provided between the fabricated body and the lined cavity is filled with a phenolic foam insulant.

The inner container Design No 2812 is a resealable stainless steel containment vessel.

Containment
The resealable inner container Design No 2812 provides the containment system for the package. The lid of the container has a double 'O' ring seal with an interspace between the 'O' ring seals which facilitates leak testing to ensure that the seals achieve the prescribed levels of leaktightness.

To reduce the possibility of contaminating the resealable inner container primary containers such as screw top cans or sealed capsules are normally used to contain the contents.

Approved Contents
Currently approved for Americium 241, Neptunium 237, Plutonium, and/or Uranium as metals, oxides, carbides as compressed or uncompressed powders, but other contents could be approved if required.

Maximum activity will depend on the nature of the contents.

Maximum heat emission not to exceed 10 watts.

Physical Data

Outer Container 2799
Cork Packing
Inner Container 2812
External Diameter
425 mm
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148 mm
External Height
540 mm
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229 mm
Internal Diameter
247 mm
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116 mm
Internal Height
342 mm
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200 mm
Tare Weight
46 kg
3 kg
7 kg

Maximum weight of Contents
11.5 kg
Maximum weight of Package Design No 2767B including contents
67.5 kg

For further information please contact:
UK - Bob Vaughan bob.vaughan@croftltd.com - Telephone: +44 1865 407740
USA - Don Edling dedling@insightbb.com - Telephone: 502-896-8597


     
 
         
 
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