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BRM’s entire product range meets the applicable requirements of the Department of Transportation Title 49, Part 173 and in particular compliance with the compliance requirements of 49CFR§173.411.

Product Classifications;
As a general rule, all BRM Type A designs meet the requirements of IP-2 and IP-3.

  • IP-1 (also known as “Strong Tight”) meeting the general design requirements of 49CFR§173.410
  • IP-2 meeting the requirements for IP-1 PLUS the testing requirements of 49CFR§173.465(c)(1) & (d)
  • IP-3 meeting the requirements of IP-1 and IP-2, plus the requirements of 49CFR§173.412 (a) through (j).
  • TYPE A meeting the requirements of IP-1, IP-2 and IP-3, plus the testing requirements of 49CFR§173.465 (b) & (e)
  • TYPE AF (certification for packages containing fissile material) meeting all TYPE A requirements plus the testing requirements of 49CFR§173.465(c)(2)

 

IP-1 [Strong Tight] Containers - IP-1 containers form the core or our Low Level Waste business. Standard (pre-designed) sizes and capacities from 2.34 ft3 to 1,620 ft3.

TYPE
CLEAR OPENING
inches/(mm)
CLEAR HEIGHT
inches/(mm)
MODEL NUMBER
l
w
IP-1 Standard Lid
72 (183)
48 (122)
46 (117)
CO090-IP1
IP-1 Cake Box
48 (122)
48 (122)
46 (117)
CB061-IP1
         

 

Type A – 1P2/3 Containers - While there are three distinct sets of requirements, BRM has taken the decision to ensure all of our boxes in this range meet Type A – which exceeds the requirements of IP-2 and IP-3.

TYPE
CLEAR OPENING
inches/(mm)
CLEAR HEIGHT
inches/(mm)
MODEL NUMBER
l
w
Type A [IP 2/3]
72 (183)
48 (122)
46 (117)
CO090-TA
Type A [IP 2/3]
Cake Box
48 (122)
48 (122)
46 (117)
CB061-TA
         

 

Type AF Containers - BRM’s TYPE AF certified containers are fully [destructively] tested in compliance with 49CFR§173.465 (c)(1)&(2)

TYPE
CLEAR OPENING
inches/(mm)
CLEAR HEIGHT
inches/(mm)
MODEL NUMBER
l
w
Type AF
72 (183)
48 (122)
46 (117)
CO090-TAF
Type AF
36 (91)
36 (91)
24 (61)
CB061-TAF
Type AF
36 (91)
36 (91)
78 (198)
CO059-TAF

 

TRU-Shield ® Lead-Lined Storage Containers - For on site storage and transport of high radiation dose rate material. TRU-Shield ® Small business has come together to produce the first approved and internationally certified (DOT 7A Type A, IP3), (IAEA TS-R-1), vented, lead-lined radioactive material storage containers.