Approved contents

The Safkeg-LS package is a general purpose container for:

  • Research samples
  • Bulk isotopes
  • Medical products
  • Samples
  • Contents previously carried by 6M within
    the cavity size offered

Details of the activities for radionuclides that can be carried in the Safkeg-LS can be found in the NRC certificate. The initial certificate is for solid contents in Open Form or Special Form and there are two listed gases. The package is also designed for liquids and it is planned to add several radionuclides in liquid form at the first revision of the certificate. Fissile materials may be carried within the limits specified in the NRC certificate. The heat output limit for the contents is 10W.

The radionuclides covered by the initial certificate are as listed below.

Solid
Ac-225 
Ac-227
Ac-228
Am-241
As-77
Au-198
Ba-131
C-14
Co-60
Cs-131
Cs-134
Cs-137
Cu-67
Hg-203
Ho-166

I-125
I-129
I-131
In-111
Ir-192
Ir-194
Lu-177
Mo-99
Na-24
Np-237
P-32
P-33
Pb-203
Pb-210
Pd-109

Ra-223
Ra-224
Ra-226
Re-186
Re-188
Rh-105
Se-75
Sm-153
Sr-89
Sr-90
Tb-161
Re-188
Y-90
Yb-169
Yb-175
Gas
Kr-79
Xe-133

Fissile Material
See certificate