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DOE-STD-1029-92

Appendix B

SOP-618-4

Revision 0

Approved October 22, 1991

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INTRODUCTION

1.1

Purpose

This procedure provides instructions for reservoir plug welding and storage of plug

welded reservoirs.

1.2

Scope

This procedure addresses the actions necessary to plug weld reservoirs, to

decontaminate them, and to store them. It does not include receipt and unpackaging of

reservoirs, nor does it address rework of improperly welded reservoirs.

1.3

Applicability

This procedure is applicable to reservoir Types 1A and 1A with rings.

PRECAUTIONS AND LIMITATIONS

Dropped reservoirs can cause personal injury if safety shoes are not worn.

This procedure can cause eye injury if safety goggles are not worn.

Filled reservoirs present a radiological hazard. Do not bring filled reservoirs into

Building 618.

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