9979/AF-96

9979 PACKAGING THE MODEL 9979 PACKAGE IS COMPOSED OF ONE 55-GAL DRUM OVERPACK AND ONE 30-GAL INNER DRUM FOR SHIPMENT OF TYPE A QUANTITIES OF FISSILE MATERIALS OVER PUBLIC HIGHWAY. THE 55-GAL DRUM & LID, FABRICATED FROM 16-GAUGE CARBON STEEL, INCLUDE A WELDED STEEL LINER CONTAINING A POLYURETHANE FOAM FOR THERMAL INSULATION AND STRUCTURAL SUPPORT. THE 30-GAL INNER DRUM, FABRICATED FROM 16-GAUGE CARBON STEL, IS POSITIONED CENTRALLY, BOTH RADIALLY AND AXIALLY, WITHIN THE 55-GAL DRUM OVERPACK STEEL LINER. SEE COC FOR MORE INFORMATION. THE GW SHALL NOT EXCEED 415 LBS.