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Site
Glovebox Use
Window Material
Fire Prot.(in box)
Fernald
None
NA
NA
Environmental
Management Project
Reynolds
None
NA
NA
GE-Vallecitos
None
NA
NA
Rockwell - Canoga
Chemical
PMMA
No protection
Park, CA
Stanford
None
NA
NA
Berkeley
Radiological
PMMA & lead
No protection
glass (boxes are
made of plywood
or fiberglass)
LLNL
Radiological and
Wire glass,
Radiological- inert
biomedical
safety glass &
some with H.D.
polycarbonate
University of CA.
Tritium carcinogens
Plastic
No protection
(LA.)
University of CA.
Ionization
Lead glass
No protection
(SAN.)
Savannah River Site
Radiological and a few
Fire-rated glass &
Halon
PMMA
Pu- MgO2 sand,
Hanford Site
Pu, Pu Waste, U,
Polycarbonate,
halon
chemical, and neptunium
wire glass, safety
Pu waste- A.S.
glass, PMMA
(limited
water) or dry
chemical
Neptunium- H.D.
U- H.D. or halon
chemical-
A.S.(limited water)
or H.D.
1
Polymethalmethacrylate
NOTE: When halon is discharged in gloveboxes with combustible metals such as plutonium, the halon
is not intended to extinguish a metal fire but rather to extinguish or prevent ignition of adjacent
combustible materials that may also be present.
K-4
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