6386/B(U)F-96

MODEL 235R001. THE 235R001 SHIPPING CONTAINER STRUCTURE IS HORIZONTAL, HAVING AN OBLONG CROSS SECTION AND IS FABRICATED FROM 0.104-INCH THICK CARBON SHEET STEEL. THE CONTAINER IS 313 INCHES LONG AND HAS A MAXIMUM WEIGHT OF 4,640 POUNDS, EMPTY. THE OBLONG CROSS SECTION DIMENSIONS ARE APPROXIMATELY 35.5 INCHES HIGH BY 33.0 INCHES WIDE. THE CONTAINER WAS ORIGINALLY DESIGNED TO SHIP UNIRRADIATED FUEL MODULES OF THE A1G/A4W TYPE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE CONTAINER HAS BEEN ADAPTED TO SHIP STANDARD SIZE OR PARTIAL S8G FUEL MODULES BY USE OF A SPECIAL FRAME ASSEMBLY AND CRADLE CLAMPS, S3G-3 REFUELING MODULES USING CELL SUPPORT ASSEMBLIES, RODDED OR UNRODDED D1G FUEL MODULES, RODDED OR UNRODDED D2W FUEL CELLS, RODDED S9G FUEL CELLS AND RODDED A1B FUEL CELLS. THE LOADED CONTAINER MAXIMUM WEIGHT IS 17,200 POUNDS.