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<strong>EPR</strong> <strong>UK</strong><br />

N° NESH-G/2008/en/0123<br />

REV. A PAGE 228 / 257<br />

Transport container preparation before loading<br />

· Secondary (outer) lid removal (Figure 90);<br />

· Install top protection plate;<br />

· Primary (inner) lid removal.<br />

· Depending on the design of the interim store the flask is either lowered into<br />

the fuel loading compartment (Figure 91) is moved under the spent fuel pool<br />

to interface with a fuel transfer portal<br />

FIGURE 90: SECONDARY LID REMOVAL<br />

FIGURE 91: LOWERING OF FLASK INTO FUEL LOADING COMPARTMENT<br />

TN Flask Loading Operations<br />

· Fill loading pit with water;<br />

· Load fuel assemblies (Figure 92);<br />

· Install primary lid;<br />

· Drain loading pit.

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