Cost Effective
Price point allows for the package to be disposable, or reusable depending on your need
Reusable Options
Outer 55-gallon drum of the 9979 and 9981 shipping package may be reused for other shipments once unloaded
Industry Standard
NQA-1 Approved, DOD & DOE Approved, NRC Approved, NNSA Approved, DHS Approved, CNSC Approved *Each package is approved differently*
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9979 AF-96
Ships Type A quantities of EU & Plutonium
- Package
- Payload
- Authorized Contents
- Volume: 55 gal
- Drum: 24”dia x 34.5” high
- Gross Weight: 415 lbs.
- Max Decay Heat Rate: 3.5 watts
- Max Normal Operating Pressure: 10 psig
- Meets NQA-1 | NRC & DOE Certified
- Volume: 30 gal – 5,343 cu.in.
- Mass: 200 lbs.
- HEU Mass: Up to 350g
- Plutonium LEU Mass: Up to 19.192 kg
- Thorium Mass: Up to A1 limit
Limited Available for immediate shipment.
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9981 AF-96
Ships Type A quantities of LEU
- Package
- Payload
- Authorized Contents
- Volume: 55 gal
- Drum: 25.75”dia x 34.5” high
- Gross Weight: 650 lbs.
- Radioactive Material Mass Limit: 352 lbs.
- Total Payload Mass of 365 lbs.
- Max Decay Heat Rate: 6 milliwatts
- Max Normal Operating Pressure: 5.1 psi
- DOE Certified
- Volume: 15.375” dia x 18.25” high (~3,380 cu.in.)
- Mass: 365 lbs.
- LEU: 1.25%
- U-235 Mass: Up to 348 lbs.
- Trace Quantities of Plutonium, Americium, Neptunium
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Model: Vital
certified to ship Liquid Radioactive Material
- Package
- Payload
- Authorized Contents
- DOT 7A Type A Package designed and tested to contain up to 3 liters of liquid Radioactive Material within a sample vial
- 65-gallon drum outer profile
- Gross Weight: 650 lbs.
- Volume: 3 Liters
- Empty Weight: 190 lbs.
- Certification: 49CFY178.350 DOT 7A Type A Complaint
- 3 Liter Payload Capacity
- This package payload is primarily limited by volume, not weight.
- Lead Shielding: 140 lbs.
- Ships up to 3L Liquid Radioactive Material
- Other content envelopes must be certified by the “packaging manufacturer”
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Partnered with Savannah River National Laboratory, we have worked together as strategic partners to design, test, and manufacture these advanced Nuclear Waste Packages.
These Nuclear Waste Packages consist of:
• Components and materials are traceable for quality assurance purposes
• Quality document packages are provided with every shipment
• Our build process is 100% traceable through our unique scan
system-(Rampac Link)
• Packages are either DOE, NRC, or both certifications. Customizable for
customer use in the United States and international market
• Reusable Option: Outer drum of Model 9979 AF-96 and Model 9981 AF-96
• Paragon is set to be a leader in this industry with a price point making these
packages disposable or reusable (depending on your need)
• Limited inventory is on-hand for expedited delivery
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