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The limits applicable to instruments, articles, and limited quantities subject to exceptions under §§173.421 and 173.424 are set forth in Table 4 as follows:
Nature of contents | Instruments and articles | Limited quantity package limits1 | |
---|---|---|---|
Limits for each instrument or article1 | Package limits1 | ||
1For mixtures of radionuclides see §173.433(d). | |||
2These values also apply to tritium in activated luminous paint and tritium adsorbed on solid carriers. | |||
Solids: | |||
Special form | 10?2A1 | A1 | 10?3A1 |
Normal form | 10?2A2 | A2 | 10?3A2 |
Liquids: | |||
Tritiated water: | |||
<0.0037 TBq/L (0.1 Ci/L) | 37 TBq (1,000 Ci) | ||
0.0037 TBq to 0.037 TBq/L (0.1 Ci to 1.0 Ci/L) | 3.7 TBq (100 Ci) | ||
>0.037 TBq/L (1.0 Ci/L) | 0.037 TBq (1.0 Ci) | ||
Other Liquids | 10?3A2 | 10?1A2 | 10?4A2 |
Gases: | |||
Tritium2 | 2 × 10?2A2 | 2 × 10?1A2 | 2 × 10?2A2 |
Special form | 10?3A1 | 10?2A1 | 10?3A1 |
Normal form | 10?3A2 | 10?2A2 | 10?3A2 |
[Amdt. 173–244, 60 FR 50307, Sept. 28, 1995, as amended by Amdt. 173–244, 61 FR 20751, May 8, 1996; 63 FR 52849, Oct. 1, 1998; 65 FR 58630, Sept. 29, 2000; 66 FR 45383, Aug. 28, 2001; 69 FR 3676, Jan. 26, 2004]